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Nike (NYSE: NKE) shares popped following its strong fiscal first quarter earnings report last week . One of the highlights was a return to growth in footwear sales, after sales declined in the

With the market rebounding sharply from lows during the pandemic-induced market crash earlier this year, it's getting increasingly difficult to find great stocks to buy at good prices. A careful

When it comes to retiring with a seven-figure nest egg, there are some circumstances that aren't easy to control. For example, if you earn $50,000 per year, it will be tougher for you to retire as a

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has been in the spotlight recently. Not only has its stock soared over the past year, but the company also launched new products last month, including new versions of its Apple

The year 2020 has been a roller coaster for investors. The market crashed after the COVID-19 pandemic took hold in late March, and while it has recovered nicely since then, many stocks remain in the

This month, you may have noticed your take-home pay get a little bigger. If you did, that's likely due to President Donald Trump's executive order allowing employers to defer the collection of

It wasn't all that long ago that many people saw AstraZeneca (NYSE: AZN) as the leader in the race to develop a coronavirus vaccine. The U.K.-based drugmaker partnered with the University of Oxford

You won't find many stocks that have been more volatile this year than Inovio Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: INO). We're talking about a biotech that saw its share price skyrocket more than 300% by early

Any stock that skyrockets over 4,600% from the beginning of a year through early August is bound to create a lot of buzz in the investment community. Although biotech Novavax (NASDAQ: NVAX) has been

President Donald Trump's COVID-19 diagnosis immediately became the top story in the United States, and perhaps the world, late last week. Political pundits speculated on how it might affect the 2020

Acquisition activity has been heating up in the video game industry in recent months, with Zynga, Take-Two Interactive, and Microsoft's Xbox business announcing deals.

Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ:

Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett has done pretty well for himself and his shareholders throughout his career.

Buffett's net worth has swelled to $80.5 billion as of

Choosing when to file for Social Security is one of the most important retirement decisions you'll ever make. That's because your filing age will determine your monthly benefit amount.

You're

This has been a year that'll undoubtedly go down in the record books as of one the most volatile on record. In just a six-month time frame, we watched the widely followed S&P 500 lose more than a

Shares of Citigroup (NYSE: C) were falling last month as the stock got tripped up by a report in The Wall Street Journal that regulators were preparing to censure the bank over a failure to improve

Cisco Systems (NASDAQ: CSCO) has lost the first round of a David-and-Goliath legal battle. The company has been ordered to pay roughly $1.9 billion in a patent infringement lawsuit brought by a far

Three top names in the fight against the coronavirus and the COVID-19 disease that can result from it have been sued for patent infringement. The trio includes Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:

Late last week, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals' (NASDAQ: REGN) experimental COVID-19 treatment was administered to President Donald Trump. Perhaps it helped; Trump tweeted that he was "feeling really

Shares of Alteryx (NYSE: AYX) soared 25% in after-hours trading Monday as the company made several announcements that made the bulls run. 

The company said that Alteryx co-founder, Chairman, and CEO

Shares of Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ: WYNN) fell 17.9% in September, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.

The casino operator's stock price has rebounded strongly from its lows in

Shares of Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) climbed 5.3% on Monday, following a new hardware usage report from the online game platform Steam.

Each month, Steam asks its users what computer

PayPal Holdings (NASDAQ: PYPL), obviously not shy about extending the reach of its Venmo brand, announced Monday it is launching the inaugural Venmo credit card. The plastic will be issued by

Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW) was a hot stock again on Monday, following news that a top name in the hedge fund world has a stake in the tech company. Third Point Management, headed by Daniel Loeb

Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) appears to be reaching deep into its coffers to settle a clutch of lawsuits. According to an article published on Monday by Bloomberg and citing "people with knowledge

Shares of corn-based alcohol producer Pacific Ethanol (NASDAQ: PEIX) closed 10% higher at the end of Monday trading. There wasn't any specific news driving the stock higher...except for the news