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Heading into 2019, marijuana stocks looked to be set up for success. Canada had recently legalized recreational marijuana, derivative pot products were set to hit dispensary shelves later in the

Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) and Google, the Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) subsidiary, are the kings of digital advertising. The two combined control over 50% of digital ad spending in the United

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has quickly built a sizable digital-video advertising business on the back of its Fire TV platform. Now, Amazon's eyeing the audience outside of its 40 million Fire TV users.

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Limoneira Co (NASDAQ: LMNR)Q4 2019 Earnings CallJan 13, 2020, 4:30 p.m. ET

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Most mutual funds, for better or worse, are made up of large-cap stocks. It's not terribly surprising though since most of the market consists of large-cap names. The S&P 500's cumulative

Remember when the stock market crashed in September of 2008? An overheated housing market and risky, subprime mortgage activity were to blame. But those things didn't blow up the economy overnight

Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) is one of the top pharmaceutical companies in the world. With more than $50 billion in annual sales and profits of more than $16 billion over the trailing twelve months, the

If I told you about a company whose net income has been dropping for two years, has been unprofitable for three straight quarters, has suspended its dividend, and is selling assets left and right

Canopy Growth (NYSE: CGC) trades at a $7 billion market cap and, despite shedding half of its value over the past six months, the stock is still an expensive buy. The stock will likely recover if

In an ideal world, you wouldn't be counting on Social Security for the bulk of your retirement income. Most seniors need 70% to 80% of their former paychecks to live comfortably once they stop

Brookfield Renewable Partners (NYSE: BEP) is coming off one of its best years ever as the renewable energy company produced an eye-popping total return of 91% in 2019. While that will be tough to

When Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A)(NYSE: BRK-B) CEO Warren Buffett makes a move, Wall Street and retail investors pay close attention. That's the sort of respect Buffett has earned after

2019 was a great year for stock investors. The S&P 500 gained almost 32% including dividends, making it both a strong bounce-back from 2018 and one of the best years in what has been a great decade

Investors are always on the lookout for growth stocks that can generate massive returns as they outperform broader markets. Here are two stocks in the software segment that have generated

The political action committee (PAC) behind the latest push to legalize recreational cannabis use in Florida has withdrawn its efforts, it was reported on Monday. This takes the measure off the

In a roller-coaster year, shares of WW International Inc (NASDAQ: WW), the company formerly known as Weight Watchers, fell sharply through the first few months of the year on worsening subscriber

Virgin Galactic (NYSE: SPCE) stock is getting ready to report earnings -- and shareholders are ebullient. On Monday, Virgin shares soared nearly 10% at one point, before retracing to close the day

Shares of Teladoc Health (NYSE: TDOC) were surging last year after the telemedicine provider posted steady growth and continued to expand its network. According to data from S&P Global Market

GW Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: GWPH) released its preliminary fourth-quarter results for 2019 on Sunday. Sales for the quarter totaled $108 million, with $104 million of that coming from the company's

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Shares of Chinese microblogging platform Weibo (NASDAQ: WB) climbed 10.3% on Monday despite a lack of company-specific news. Rather, the most likely culprit for today's pop appears to be optimism

Healthcare companies are gathering in San Francisco this week for the annual JP Morgan Healthcare Conference, a high-profile event that's historically been a great venue for announcing mergers and

Shares of cybersecurity expert Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) returned 51.6% in 2019, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The market-crushing gain hinged on a fantastic fourth-quarter

Shares of Sea Limited (NYSE: SE) gained 255.3% in 2019, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The Southeast Asian digital entertainment and e-commerce company crushed expectations

Shares of Stage Stores (NYSE: SSI) plunged a brutal 57% on Monday, following the release of its holiday sales figures.

Stage Stores' comparable-store sales rose only 1.4% during the holiday period