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As the world increasingly replaces fossil fuels with renewables to cut both greenhouse gas emissions and energy costs, plenty of savvy investors are looking to cash in on the clean energy growth

The past two years were rough for Chinese stocks, due to the escalating U.S.-China trade war, rising tariffs, and China's economic slowdown. Unpredictable regulatory crackdowns from the Chinese

ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) is one of the largest and most diversified energy companies in the world, with an impressive history of thinking long-term. That's one of the reasons why it is better

One of the most frequently misunderstood Social Security concepts is whether you can work and collect Social Security benefits at the same time. Unfortunately, there isn't an easy answer. You can

Money continues to flow into exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and it's easy to see why. ETFs provide convenient and cost-effective access to a wide variety of investments, and because they're traded on

Chipotle Mexican Grill's (NYSE: CMG) stock almost doubled in 2019, landing the fast-casual burrito maker at No. 3 in the top five best restaurant stocks of the decade.

But this performance has not

General Electric (NYSE: GE) was once an industrial icon, lauded for its business prowess. And then the deep 2007 to 2009 recession took the tide out and, to paraphrase investing legend Warren

There are plenty of reasons to look for a new job. Maybe you didn't get the raise you were hoping to snag, or maybe, despite being qualified, you've once again gone a full year without a promotion

Becoming a millionaire is often considered a financial milestone in America -- crossing the seven-figure mark for net worth puts you in the top 3% of the U.S. population, according to research firm

Money may not guarantee happiness, but not having enough generally means your life will be stressful. It's possible to live a modest, happy life without a ton of money, but if you can't make ends

We've all thought it: "Wouldn't it be great if one stock made me a millionaire?"

Hey, it's not that far-fetched. More people become millionaires thanks to the stock market than at the casino or

Chewy (NYSE: CHWY) is a rapidly growing online pet retailer in the U.S. After launching in 2011, it is expected to total almost $5 billion in net sales in 2019, and it continues to expand at an

A Roth IRA can be like that bold sweater you never wear. You know it's there for you, but you're not quite sure what to do with it. And like that sweater, your Roth IRA competes with other, more

Ambarella (NASDAQ: AMBA) recently unveiled its new robotics platform at CES 2020 in Las Vegas. The platform, which serves as a unified software infrastructure for Ambarella's CVflow computer vision

Despite the drubbing that marijuana stocks took in 2019, it was still a year filled with cannabis firsts. We witnessed Canada become the first industrialized country to launch derivative pot

Cord-cutting reached a new peak in 2019, with millions of American consumers ditching traditional pay TV for alternatives. But one area of pay TV that saw considerable growth last year was among

Cirrus Logic (NASDAQ: CRUS) turned on the heat spectacularly in the second half of 2019, rising sharply despite enduring a difficult time earlier last year as its over-reliance on Apple (NASDAQ:

Disney's (NYSE: DIS) entry into the world of on-demand streaming has gone pretty smoothly thus far. Some opening-day hiccups aside, Disney+ has met (and perhaps more often outperformed) expectations

Shares of ASML Holding (NASDAQ: ASML) shot up 92.3% in 2019, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. Usually, stocks that nearly double within one year -- especially ones as large as

After a strong year on the markets in 2019 that saw the S&P 500 rise by 30%, many stocks are trading at relatively high valuations and could be due for corrections this year. Finding a good, fairly

Single adults have it pretty easy when it comes to Social Security. Their benefit is based on their average monthly earnings over their 35 highest-earning years, adjusted for inflation and the age

By Marc Zao-Sanders

For workers across all sectors, the ground is shifting quickly. The way that people used to build lasting careers, often through becoming "deep domain experts," is no longer

It used to be that healthcare companies released news at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference. In the last few years, the Friday before the conference became a news dump.

Now, the whole week before

Retail investments may strike fear in some investors these days given the trends in the brick-and-mortar retail industry, which some have dubbed the "retail apocalypse." Select retail chains and

Simon Property Group (NYSE: SPG), a real estate investment trust (REIT) that holds mostly malls in its portfolio, has seen its share price fall about 35% since it hit a high in August 2016. 

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