She Inspired Laws to Hold the Fossil Fuel Industry Accountable. Now She’s a Target.

Investing $10,000 in Amazon at its 1997 IPO would have yielded $19.3 million today, highlighting its potential for significant long-term gains. Currently, Amazon's stock is attractively valued, being over 20% below its peak, with a low price-to-earnings ratio and rapidly increasing profitability, evidenced by an 89% earnings surge in Q4 2024. The most compelling reason to invest now is Amazon's dominant position in e-commerce, cloud services, and AI, with CEO Andy Jassy emphasizing the company's...

In 2025, the "Magnificent Seven" tech stocks, including Tesla, have faced significant declines, with Tesla's shares plummeting 36%. Concerns about the brand's integrity have emerged, particularly due to CEO Elon Musk's political involvement, which has led to protests and worries that consumers might avoid Tesla due to associations with divisive figures. However, despite these challenges, Tesla's management reported high interest in test drives and steady demand, suggesting that the company’s long-term growth potential may still...

Palantir (PLTR) has defied the trend of declining tech stocks, rallying over 40% year-to-date amidst a challenging market influenced by tariffs and trade wars. The company, known for its data analytics platforms Gotham and Foundry, has experienced growth despite a slowdown in revenue increase, turning profitable in 2023 and achieving a 29% revenue boost in 2024, bolstered by its U.S. commercial business and AI tools. However, high valuations and potential impacts from government spending cuts...

Shares of silicon carbide chipmaker Wolfspeed surged 26.9% on Monday, continuing a rally following cautious optimism about recovering end markets as earnings season begins, despite no specific news before their May 8 earnings report. With a high short interest of 41%, many short sellers may have closed positions, contributing to a "short squeeze." However, despite recent gains, Wolfspeed remains heavily indebted, faces uncertainty with a new CEO starting May 1, and is at risk of...

The current stock market performance is reminiscent of the challenging times during 1973 and 1974, particularly associated with President Richard Nixon's resignation and the subsequent presidency of Gerald Ford. These two leaders represent the only U.S. presidents in the post-World War II era who faced worse stock market conditions within their first 100 days in office. This comparison highlights the severity of the current economic situation and its historical parallels. Full Article

In this podcast, Motley Fool analyst Sanmeet Deo and host Mary Long discuss Tesla's disappointing automotive segment results, questioning whether Elon Musk's increased focus on the company can improve performance. They highlight a significant decline in operating margins, lower vehicle deliveries, and rising R&D expenses, despite stronger results in energy and storage. Additionally, analyst Asit Sharma joins to compare AMD with its biggest competitor, while the podcast encourages listeners to explore full episodes and a...