The semiconductor industry took a hit in 2023 thanks to a decline in sales of personal computers (PCs) and smartphones. The industry’s revenue dropped 12% last year according to estimates. The sales drop also hurt the demand for semiconductor manufacturing equipment as foundries and chipmakers reduced orders for new equipment and focused on lowering elevated […]
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‘Do I look like a monster to you?’
A Ukrainian orphan who was accused by her former adoptive family of “masquerading” as a child wants to share her side of the story. Natalia Grace was the subject of Investigation Discovery’s (ID) docuseries “The Curious Case of Natalia Grace,” which premiered in May of this year. Now she is coming forward in a new […]
3 Stocks That Could Be Monster Winners in 2024
Finding stocks that are huge winners is easy, in retrospect. Doing so before they take off is an entirely different story. However, it’s not an impossible task. Three Motley Fool contributors think they’ve identified stocks that could be monster winners in 2024. Here’s why they picked CRISPR Therapeutics (NASDAQ: CRSP), Madrigal Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: MDGL), and […]
Stock Market 2024: Rally Looks Strong, Nvidia Sets Up After Monster Run; Tesla Deliveries Due
Dow Jones futures will open Monday evening, along with S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures, following the New Year holiday weekend. Tesla deliveries are expected before Tuesday’s open, along with figures from key EV rivals. X The stock market is in strong shape to start 2024 after the Nasdaq’s best performance in 20 years. A […]
3 Monster Stocks to Buy Without Any Hesitation
Hands behind head, young man We have multiple adages that have the same underlying message. “Look before you leap.” “Haste makes waste.” “Measure twice, cut once.” The idea behind all of them is that you should think things through before doing something. That’s great advice for investors. However, some stocks don’t require nearly as much […]
2 Monster Growth Stocks Shaping the Future of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to Buy Now and Hold Forever
Growth 7 Fortune recently published its Future 50 List for 2023, an annual ranking of the world’s largest companies based on long-term growth prospects. Software vendors shaping the future of artificial intelligence (AI) were a common motif. Datadog (NASDAQ: DDOG) and CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) made the list on that merit, ranking No. 2 and No. 3, […]
Iceland’s magnificent nature comes with a monster
Editor’s Note: This article was first published in November and updated on December 19. Catharine Fulton is a Canadian journalist and the editor in chief of The Reykjavik Grapevine. She lives in Reykjavík with her Icelandic partner and their two children. The views expressed in this commentary are her own. Read more CNN Opinion. The sky to the southwest […]
These 2 Stocks Could Be Monster Winners
Man on laptop 2022 Of course, if it were easy to predict which stocks would be the next big winners, we’d all be rich. But in this video, Matt Frankel, CFP®, explains why SoFi (NASDAQ: SOFI) has the makings of a home run stock, and Fool.com contributor Tyler Crowe discusses why he thinks Noble Corp […]
Sun unleashes monster X-class solar flare, most powerful since 2017 (video)
The sun just gave us a reminder of its immense might. Our star unleashed an X-class solar flare today (Dec. 14), blasting out an immense pulse of high-energy radiation that was captured on video by NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory spacecraft. (Solar physicists classify strong flares into three categories, with C being the weakest, M the […]
2 Monster Growth Stocks Up 300% in 4 Years to Buy Now and Hold Forever
Bull and Bear 1 The S&P 500 is just 4 percentage points from a record high — and bull market territory. That threshold is noteworthy because the broad index returned an average of 169% during the last dozen bull markets, and many stocks are sure to skyrocket during the next one. Some are already on […]