MasterCard (MA)

Although financial stocks have struggled this year, there are places to turn within the sector.

Just when you think you have a handle on how a company will react to rising oil prices, Delta Air Lines goes and flips the idea on its head.

A new rival to the Nasdaq-100? NYSE's 100 Index and Global X ETF bring Nvidia, Tesla, Shopify and Mastercard under one roof.

As the first quarter of 2026 draws to a close, the narrative dominating Wall Street is no longer the relentless climb of "Magnificent Seven" tech giants, but rather a profound structural shift toward the "Old Economy." Leading this charge is the financial sector, which has become the primary destination for

In a move that fundamentally reshapes the landscape of corporate finance, Capital One Financial Corp. (NYSE: COF) has finalized its acquisition of Brex, the pioneer of modern corporate spend management, for $5.15 billion. Announced in late January and reaching a critical integration phase this March 2026, the deal represents

A new blockchain payment initiative from Mastercard augurs well for the future of XRP.

This top payments platform, which has a global presence, has done a nice job rewarding its patient investors.

Three cryptocurrencies look like good candidates to rebound this year.

It's been affected by investor fears of AI disruption.

The card payments leader is still a reliable long-term investment.

This week's M&A deals include 3M, Bain Capital purchase of Madison Fire & Rescue, Nexstar, and Tenga get FCC approval for merger.

Floor & Decor supplies hard surface flooring and accessories nationwide, serving pros and consumers via a warehouse-format retail model.

Growth is a hallmark of all great companies, but the laws of gravity eventually take hold. Those who rode the COVID boom and ensuing tech selloff in 2022 wil...

Let’s dig into the relative performance of Bread Financial (NYSE:BFH) and its peers as we unravel the now-completed Q4 credit card earnings season. Credit ca...

What Happened? Shares of global payments technology company Mastercard (NYSE:MA) fell 3.1% in the afternoon session after the company agreed to acquire stabl...

Published: March 18, 2026 Introduction The digital asset landscape has reached a definitive turning point, and at the center of this transformation sits Circle Internet Group (NYSE: CRCL). Today, Circle shares surged 9.06%, closing at a multi-month high as the market reacted to two major catalysts: a significant analyst upgrade to "Strong Buy" and the [...]

Wall Street overreacted to short-term noise. Two Fool contributors explain why they're buying the dip.

Sporting goods retailer Academy Sports & Outdoor (NASDAQ:ASO) missed Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q4 CY2025 as sales rose 2.5% year on year to $1.72...

SoFi’s balance sheet is under fresh scrutiny just as it touts record profits and a new Mastercard stablecoin deal, today, March 17, 2026.

In a move that signals the definitive merger of traditional finance and the burgeoning world of digital assets, Mastercard (NYSE: MA) announced today, March 17, 2026, a definitive agreement to acquire the UK-based stablecoin infrastructure leader BVNK for a staggering $1.8 billion. The acquisition, Mastercard’s largest to date

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