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Stocks that pay dividends are typically from stable, well-established companies with a long track record of steady growth. These companies often see monthly or quarterly dividend payouts as a way to

The glamorous image of Victoria's Secret is no longer adding sparkle to owner L Brands' (NYSE: LB) earnings. The company, which owns the famous lingerie brand as well as bath shop chain Bath & Body

You work your entire career to save for retirement, so when you finally reach your golden years, you'll want to ensure your money lasts as long as possible.

One obstacle that could potentially throw

A couple years ago, few investors would have identified The New York Times (NYSE: NYT) as a potential growth stock, yet The Gray Lady has enjoyed a heady run lately. Shares of the newspaper and

Let's begin by stating the obvious: If you've got $10 million burning a hole in your pocket, and your biggest problem right now is figuring out where to invest it -- well, as problems go, that's a

Bilibili's (NASDAQ: BILI) stock rallied about 70% over the past 12 months as the Chinese digital media company bucked the country's economic slowdown and churned out robust revenue growth. Bilibili

NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) moved into the self-driving car market years ago and racked up an impressive list of partners and clients, making it a top tech stock for the future. But even after all these

If you're like me, it takes a few days at work for your brain to switch out of "holiday mode" once the new year rolls around. You might have the same problem as an investor: the holiday shopping

You might be one of the 12 million users from 105,000 organizations who log into Slack Technologies' (NYSE: WORK) platform every day. If you are, you spend at least nine hours connected to the

Synaptics (NASDAQ: SYNA) has gone from zero to hero over the past several months. Having struggled through most of 2019, the stock surged thanks to signs of a turnaround in its business. And

Millions of Americans struggle to keep up with health-related expenses. If you're one of them, and are eligible for a health savings account (HSA), then you should know that the more money you put

There is nothing good about an unsustainable dividend. A high yield may look good on paper, but it can result in negative total returns when a company doesn't have the cash flow to cover its large

Last year was supposed to be a pivotal one for cannabis stocks. With valuations having soared, pot stocks were expected to push toward profitability on the back of rapidly rising sales

Tencent (OTC: TCEHY) owns two of the largest social platforms in China. WeChat, the country's most popular mobile messaging app, had 1.15 billion monthly active users (MAUs) last quarter. Its

As the famous Wall Street maxim goes, "Bulls make money, bears make money, pigs get slaughtered." The saying warns against approaching investing as if favorable conditions proceed without

Marijuana producer Canopy Growth (NYSE: CGC) swiped a quarter's worth of per-share profits from Constellation Brands (NYSE: STZ), but the beer, wine, and spirits distributor still managed to beat

In 2016, Bank of America/Merrill Lynch released an intriguing report that examined the average long-term returns of growth stocks and value stocks between 1926 and 2016. What the report found was

As the streaming wars intensify, calls for Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) to expand into digital advertising have grown in recent months. Needham analyst Laura Martin reiterated that point in December

Intuitive Surgical (NASDAQ: ISRG) is one of the leaders in the market for advanced medical devices, and the company is best known for its da Vinci system, which was first approved by the U.S. Food

Retirement is a time of major life changes. For some retirees, relocation is one of them.

If you were tied to your town because of your job or were staying in your home until the kids left, the end

In a world focused on reducing carbon emissions, some believe that nuclear will be an essential part of a no or low-carbon energy future. Even as some are going away from it, other countries are

We're only nine days into the new year, but it's likely that many new year's resolutions have already been broken. Wait a few more weeks and months, and many more resolutions will fall by the

Various studies forecast the global cybersecurity market will grow annually by more than 10% over the next several years, and Palo Alto Networks (NYSE: PANW) is poised to profit from this tailwind

Retirement may be exciting to look forward to, but the flip side of that excitement is financial stress. Once you retire and transition to a fixed income, you'll need to be even more judicious about

It's nice to think of retirement as the life phase that involves minimal problem-solving. You roll out of bed every morning and do what you want. You've put in your career time, after all. The days