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In their 2021 rankings, two brand consultancy firms, Interbrand and Kantar BrandZ, recognized several companies in the Nasdaq-100 (NDX®) as global leaders.

Creating wealth in the stock market can be as simple as owning pieces of the world's most powerful corporations and letting them compound for decades. But you can't pick just any stock; most won't cut it over the long-term.

Virtual reality (VR) isn't new. The idea of immersing oneself in a virtual world has been around much longer than the buzzword "metaverse." However, the investment options are much more plentiful than they used to be. It seems more and more companies are finding ways to become pl

U.S. stock index futures fell on Tuesday as fears of a war in Europe deepened amid escalating Russia-Ukraine tensions and threats of sanctions, although energy stocks soared on oil prices hitting their highest since 2014.

The NASDAQ 100 Pre-Market Indicator is down -77.17 to 13,932.37. The total Pre-Market volume is currently 57,733,500 shares traded.The following are the most active stocks for the pre-market session: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Company (HMHC) is +2.73 at $20.85, with 6,820,109 sha

U.S. stock index futures slid more than 1% on Tuesday before recouping some of those losses as fears of escalating tensions in Ukraine gripped markets, pointing to another volatile session on Wall Street.

Individual users should be allowed to take U.S. tech giants to court for breaching landmark EU rules aimed at curbing their power, Privacy International, pan-European consumer group BEUC and a number of academics said on Tuesday.

The metaverse may be nascent right now, but it is expected to become humongous in the long run given its potential to blur the boundaries between real and virtual worlds.

Today's high inflation is a good reminder that your savings need to grow just to keep your purchasing power intact. The best way to do that may be growth stocks and dividend growth stocks, which, after the recent tech sell-off, are now trading at much better valuations.

Looking for broad exposure to the Large Cap Blend segment of the US equity market? You should consider the Schwab U.S. LargeCap ETF (SCHX), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on 11/03/2009.

The market says Joby Aviation (NYSE: JOBY) is worth about $2.9 billion right now. To make a 100-bagger with this one, its market capitalization would have to reach $290 billion one day. Can this air-taxi pioneer pull it off? I'm very bullish on the company's future. But Joby is a

While different areas of the technology sector have seen valuations wax and wane at different times, tech stocks have generally been under intense pressure lately. The good news is that some companies that are on track to be hugely influential over the next decade are now trading

You've no doubt seen quite a bit of excitement over the potential of the metaverse. Tech giants such as Nvidia are investing heavily in the virtual world concept. Facebook even changed its name to Meta Platforms to reflect its metaverse aspirations.

Morgan Housel, author of The Psychology of Money, joins Motley Fool co-founder Tom Gardner to discuss investing behavior and why it is the most fundamental piece of your investing success. They also talk about how you can think about your cash position and how to mentally prepare

Controversial meme token Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) hit a 2022 low of $0.000019 per token in January, but it has since rocketed back up by 63% to a price of $0.000031 as of Friday morning. While that's a big return in a short time, it's nothing compared to Shiba Inu's 43,800,000% r

In this clip from "Wheeling & Dealing" on Motley Fool Live, recorded on Feb. 4, Motley Fool contributor Toby Bordelon discusses the antitrust legislation that should be on the radar of investors and why the focus is on the tech industry.

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Wall Street ended lower on Friday after escalating tensions in Ukraine and U.S. warnings of a potential Russian invasion prompted investors to dump risky assets in the run-up to a long weekend.

Technology that merges the virtual and physical worlds could start to become a reality for consumers in a few years, Facebook owner Meta Platforms Inc has told advertising agencies, giving more details of its vision for the creation of the metaverse.