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Oracle’s (NYSE: ORCL) stock has had a great two weeks and an impressive overall return in 2024. Shares are up 20% since Sept. 9, and the stock has provided a total return of 61% this year.

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Darden Restaurant’s (NYSE: DRI) stock has numerous advantages for investors, as seen in the price action. The stock has been volatile in recent years, but each downswing is met by an upswing, and

Onsemi (NASDAQ: ON), formerly known as ON Semiconductor, is a chip stock that hasn’t had a great 2024 so far. The company’s shares are down 12%, underperforming its industry. The Invesco PHLX

U.S. stocks reacted positively following the Federal Open Market Committee's announcement in mid-September that it would lower interest rates by 50 basis points, wider than many analysts had

Regulations surrounding cannabis in the U.S. are far from settled, and the legal status of various cannabis-derived products for recreational or medical use can vary significantly from one

Stocks got a boost as the Federal Reserve cut interest rates. However, the 50-basis point (0.5%) cut was larger than many analysts expected. That puts the focus on the future pace of rate cuts

U.S. retail and food service sales for August reached nearly $711 billion, an improvement of 0.1% sequentially and 2.1% year-over-year. Though relatively modest, these gains nonetheless represent

The Federal Reserve rate cuts have sent the market up, but some stocks are rising more than others. That includes small pharmaceutical companies like Wave Life Sciences (NASDAQ: WVE), whose

FedEx Corporation (NYSE: FDX) is a solid business, but its latest results give another reason to fear that a recession is near. The company underperformed in all metrics, contracting versus an

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has embarked on a significant overhaul of the US equity market structure, with a key component being reducing the minimum tick size from one penny

Mastercard (NYSE: MA) just announced an acquisition to beef up its capabilities in cybersecurity and threat prevention. It will buy Recorded Future, the world's largest threat intelligence firm

For months, investors have been bracing for a shift in the Federal Reserve's monetary policy, anticipating loosening interest rates to counter potential economic headwinds. But the recent rate

With the Federal Reserve kickstarting a new rate-cutting cycle, dividend stocks have become even more attractive. On Wednesday, the Fed made a hefty 50 basis points cut, surprising many who had

The stock market is an active ecosystem constantly influenced by various factors. One such factor, occurring four times a year, is the “triple witching.” This event, which takes place on the third

The stock market is about to make a major shift, this time driven by the shift in monetary policy set on by the Federal Reserve (the Fed). After the most recent meeting to decide the new path of

Autohome (NYSE: ATHM) is an interesting play on China’s EV market that comes without OEM risk. The OEMs are selling cars, but profitability is elusive, and competition is fierce, factors that will

After years of struggling with COVID-related disruptions, labor shortages, inflation, and shifting consumer habits, Cracker Barrel (NASDAQ: CBRL) is turning a corner. The FQ4 and full-year 2024

E-commerce giant Shopify Inc. (NYSE: SHOP) is one of those tech stocks still very much trading in the shadow of its COVID-era highs. Its story is one of an eye-watering rally and a painful,

Despite the recent uncertainty and narrative dragging the S&P 500 sideways, such as the historically slow September and the aggressive pivot by the Federal Reserve (the Fed) by cutting up to 50

Investors cautious about the Federal Reserve's September rate cut—confirmed at its mid-month meeting to be a full 50 basis points—and skeptical about the strength of the dollar have flocked to

Edgewise Therapeutics (NASDAQ: EWTX) is up 50% in a single session and 450% from recent lows for a reason. Its novel, oral, selective treatment for obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy did

With the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) cutting interest rates by a larger-than-expected 50 basis points in its September meeting, businesses throughout the country will be able to take out

Since powering to several all-time highs in June and July, shares of Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT) have been struggling to regain momentum. Equities, in general, had a solid first half of the

Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL), the tech giant behind Google, has seen a recovery in recent days, with shares climbing nearly 6% over the past five days. However, despite this recent bounce, the stock

The FOMC gave the market what it wanted: a fifty-basis point interest rate cut and an outlook for aggressive cuts to continue through the end of next year. As good as the news is, the outcome is