Tag: revolution

The 50th anniversary of Portugal’s Carnation Revolution – the peaceful uprising that toppled a dictatorship and ended a decade of colonial war

Across Portugal, a number of photography exhibitions are currently on display that commemorate the ousting of the Estado Novo, the dictatorial, authoritarian and corporatist political regime that had ruled the country since 1933. The work of photographer Alfredo Cunha features prominently in many – he authored a book compiling the most emblematic images of this […]

Here are the companies powering the next revolution

Time to step back from your Nvidia (NVDA) obsession for just a moment. AI is changing the data center landscape and unearthing an entirely new avenue of infrastructure demands — a hidden investment opportunity that’s currently under-appreciated by Mr. Market, according to Morgan Stanley. The under-the-radar play: Power generation producers. “The opportunity is around infrastructure… […]

Coinbase and a Potential Financial Revolution

The blockchain has the potential to be a disruptive force in finance, and BlackRock (NYSE: BLK) is a surprise leader in that disruption. In this video, Travis Hoium covers BlackRock’s newest blockchain products. *Stock prices used were end-of-day prices of April 9, 2024. The video was published on April 10, 2024. Should you invest $1,000 […]

3 Top Semiconductor Stocks to Watch in This Stage of the AI Revolution

The intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and semiconductor technology is producing some of the most dynamic shifts in the tech industry today. On that note, three Motley Fool contributors who cover tech and AI stocks put their heads together to highlight their top stock picks among AI-focused semiconductor stocks today. They came up with memory […]

3 Super Semiconductor Stocks (Including Nvidia) to Buy Hand Over Fist for the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Revolution

ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini are just a few of the powerful artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot applications available today. They can interpret and generate text, images, videos, and computer code, which could drive a productivity boom across the global economy. But those AI applications wouldn’t be possible without data centers filled with advanced semiconductors, which developers […]

US housing underwent ‘coastal Sun Belt revolution’: Meredith Whitney

Mortgage rates are once again rising, causing grief for many would-be homeowners. Meredith Whitney — dubbed the “Oracle of Wall Street” for predicting 2008’s Great Financial Crisis — previously sat down with Yahoo Finance to explain what she called the “Silver Tsunami”: how baby boomers aging closer to retirement age will seek to downsize their […]