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Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF (VCLT) looks more affordable and offers a higher payout than iShares iBoxx Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (LQD), but comes with greater risk and a narrower

Kentucky-based Aristides Capital initiated a new position in Fluor Corporation (NYSE:FLR) during the third quarter, acquiring 224,842 shares in an estimated $9.46 million stake as of September 30.

By now, you've probably heard about the artificial intelligence (AI) "spending boom" that's powering the stock market's explosive growth.

The trouble is, while lots of businesses are investing

Although it may have "old" in its name, dividend payouts from Old Republic International (NYSE: ORI) consistently reach new highs. Over the past four fiscal quarters, the insurance company has paid

XRP (CRYPTO: XRP), which was launched in 2012, had its earliest trading price of $0.006 per token in Aug. 2013. Today, it trades at about $1.84.

That rally would have turned a $1,000 investment into

The premise of only picking a single stock from a small group of options obviously doesn't apply in the real world. You can buy any stock (or as many stocks as) you want to at any given time.

Is there a more popular health trend right now than GLP-1 agonist obesity drugs such as Ozempic? Probably not. Ironically, though, investing in Ozempic, or rather in its manufacturer, Novo Nordisk

New York City-based Wildcat Capital Management sold out its entire position in UroGen Pharma Ltd. (NASDAQ:URGN), a move representing a net position change of approximately $6.79 million, according

The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is set to close out 2025 on a high note. The widely followed stock index sits near its all-time high after a strong bull run that's lasted over three years. Technology

New York City-based Wildcat Capital Management sold out its position in TIC Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:TIC) during the third quarter, reducing exposure by 1.5 million shares with a net change of $16.56

After being long big tech in the broader benchmark S&P 500 index for the past 15 years, Ed Yardeni of Yardeni Research is now shifting his stance on the group, which includes the "Magnificent

The U.S. stock market is on track to close out 2025 with another double-digit percentage return. But not every company contributed positively to that result. For example, as of Friday morning,

Target (NYSE: TGT) is one of the largest retailers in the United States. It is a Dividend King and has a lofty 4.7% dividend yield. If you have a contrarian bent, you might want to buy this

Utah-based Grandeur Peak Global Advisors initiated a new position in Accelerant Holdings (NYSE:ARX), acquiring 945,929 shares valued at $14.08 million, according to a November 13 SEC filing.

Utah-based Grandeur Peak Global Advisors reduced its stake in Bruker Corporation (NASDAQ:BRKR) by 709,697 shares in the third quarter, contributing to a net position change of $29.54 million

Quantum computing specialist IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) just landed a large system sale. The company will deliver a 100-qubit IonQ Tempo system to the Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information

On November 13, New York-based JB Capital Partners disclosed in a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing that it sold 41,004 shares of IES Holdings (NASDAQ:IESC), reducing its position by

With the market near all-time highs and murmurs of an artificial intelligence (AI) bubble and even a potential market crash, there are some stocks I still wouldn't sell.

While I'm not expecting a

New York-based JB Capital Partners cut its holding in Tutor Perini (NYSE:TPC) by 175,000 shares in the third quarter, reducing exposure by approximately $5.35 million, according to a November 13 SEC

Imagine being able to attempt challenging aerial feats, knowing that you have the mother of all safety nets waiting for you. When it comes to having freedom to take financial risks, the only thing

Rigetti Computing (NASDAQ: RGTI) was one of the hottest quantum computing stocks in 2025, as the company hit some important hardware milestones this year. This included demonstrating the industry's

Your 50s are a pivotal time in the grand scheme of retirement savings. At that point, you may be pretty close to bringing your career to an end. And you may be making big plans for your senior years

SoundHound AI (NASDAQ: SOUN) is already operating at production scale, with its conversational and agentic artificial intelligence (AI) solutions deployed across millions of devices (endpoints)

Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) had a strong start to the holiday week, with shares rising 8% through market close Dec. 24.

That continues an excellent year for the memory and storage company, which