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Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) is no stranger to controversy. Last year, the tech titan was embroiled in a major data breach scandal. This incident affected tens of millions of Facebook accounts, which

 As corporate America began to invest in renewable energy over the last decade, tech companies were among the leaders. Apple is now powered 100% by renewable energy and is the largest corporate user

The state in which you retire could have a huge impact on your senior years, for better or for worse. For some seniors, the decision of where to retire boils down to things like proximity to family

You've probably heard plenty of stories about the advantages of founder-led companies. And for good reason. The founders of companies who stay on tend to have skin in the game, aligning their

The 2020 presidential campaign is in full gear, and on the Democratic side of the ticket, there are still many candidates fighting it out in their hope to become the party's nominee. Issues

Don't think that if you've seen one marijuana stock you've seen them all. The business models and growth prospects for different pot stocks can vary significantly. Auxly Cannabis (OTC: CBWTF) and

Healthcare advances have come fast and furious over the past 25 years. 

One groundbreaking step forward was the introduction of robotically assisted surgery, pioneered by Intuitive Surgical (NASDAQ:

When you've spent your entire career diligently saving for retirement, the last thing you want is to get taken advantage of by a scammer and lose your hard-earned savings. However, many retirees are

It's been a great year for solar energy investors. The Invesco Solar ETF (NYSEMKT: TAN), which owns a stake in more than 20 companies focused primarily on some area of solar, is up 55% so far this

In case you haven't noticed, Social Security is sort of a big deal in this country. Each month, almost 64 million beneficiaries receive a payout, with more than a third of these folks being lifted

Intel's (NASDAQ: INTC) central processing unit (CPU) shortage, which began in the middle of 2018, has hurt the company big-time. Chipzilla has been ceding market share in the CPU space to rival

Shares of 3D Systems (NYSE: DDD) gained 16.4% in September, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The 3D printing stock is down 22.7% in 2019 through Oct. 4. 

For context, last

It's been a little over a year since I last recommended buying shares of BAE Systems (OTC: BAESY), the British defense giant, and, well, things haven't gone quite as I envisioned them.

Don't get me

The American wind power industry is barreling toward an important inflection point. The production tax credit (PTC), which provides a subsidy for each kilowatt-hour of electricity generated from

With China and the United States continuing to exchange salvos in a trade war, political uncertainty stemming from the impeachment proceedings underway in Washington, and the recent report that

Once-promising fuel cell technology has been wandering in the wilderness, proverbially speaking, for the last decade. Electric batteries have eclipsed fuel cells as the zero-carbon technology of

Thanks to a handful of initial public offerings (IPOs) in the last year, individual investors can now own liquid biopsy stocks. Thanks to awful performance last month, most of them are trading at

Shares of enterprise-software company Box (NYSE: BOX) rose 13.2% in September, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence . Box managed to buck the trend in other enterprise software

If Pepsi (NASDAQ: PEP) investors were worried about a potential growth slowdown in the second half of fiscal 2019, the recent third-quarter earnings report removed that concern. Pepsi announced

Good news for the economy was good news for stocks Friday after the U.S. Labor Department reported that unemployment kept falling in September and job growth is continuing. The Dow Jones Industrial

Major benchmarks generally did well on Friday, as investors were pleased to get good news on the employment front to help counter some of the weaker readings in economic data in recent days. After

Friday was a good day on Wall Street, as major benchmarks regained some of the ground they had lost earlier in the week. A solid employment report for September helped to allay fears that a

So far in 2019, shares of Constellation Brands (NYSE: STZ) aren't producing the level of blockbuster returns that investors have grown used to in recent years. The alcoholic beverage specialist is

Shares of small and medium business marketing software company HubSpot (NYSE: HUBS) plunged 24.1% in September, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The plunge marked a big

Shares of FactSet Research Systems (NYSE: FDS) were down 10.7% in September, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence, with nearly the entire drop coming after the company