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Got an extra $1,000 you're ready to put to work for a while? There are always the obvious stock picks. But with the S&P 500 now priced at nearly 25 times its trailing earnings, most of the market's

Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN), the e-commerce and technology giant, released its second quarter 2025 earnings on July 31, 2025. The company reported both revenue and earnings (GAAP) well ahead of analyst

What are currently the two hottest technologies? Artificial intelligence (AI) deserves a spot at the top, for sure. There's a strong case for quantum computing taking second place. Not so

Saving for retirement is something you have to do throughout your entire career because it can take a long time to build the nest egg you need to support yourself as a senior. Ideally, you'll start

Conagra Brands (NYSE: CAG) is likely to pop up on a lot of dividend searches today, given its lofty 7.2% dividend yield. That compares favorably to the S&P 500 index's (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) scant 1.2%

Clorox (NYSE:CLX), a household products maker known for bleach, cleaning supplies, trash bags, and food products, released its fiscal fourth-quarter results on July 31, 2025. The highlight was a

The invention of the wheel and the domestication of horses revolutionized human transportation roughly 5,500 years ago. Sailing vessels were first used around the same time. Progress slowed until

No company's stock rises in a straight line; there are always zigs and zags along the way. Most investors get excited about stocks when they are rising. I get excited about stocks when they have

After some ups and downs through the first half of the year, the S&P 500 is once again hitting new record highs as of the end of July. The strong performance of the benchmark index has been driven

BrightSpring Health Services (NASDAQ:BTSG), a leading provider of integrated pharmacy and home-based healthcare services, released its second quarter 2025 results on August 1, 2025. The report

Tech stocks aren't usually the first place to look for value, but that doesn't mean you can't find undervalued ones. Currently, several top-tier tech names are trading with forward

Silvercrest Asset Management Group (NASDAQ:SAMG), a specialized wealth manager focused on ultra-high-net-worth clients, released its earnings for the quarter ended June 30, 2025, on July 31, 2025

Share prices of ServiceNow (NYSE: NOW) jumped after the software company reported strong revenue growth and yet again raised its guidance due to strong artificial intelligence (AI) adoption. That

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) has been in business for 50 years. Some of its most successful products -- like Windows and Office 365 -- have stood the test of time, with over a billion users each today

Boot Barn (NYSE:BOOT), a leading retailer of western and work-related footwear, apparel, and accessories, reported its fiscal first-quarter 2026 results on July 31, 2025. The biggest news from the

Baidu (NASDAQ: BIDU), the largest online search engine provider in China, was once considered a great growth stock. It went public in 2005, and its annual revenue grew at a CAGR of 45% from 319

If you're looking for one stock to create a portfolio that's competitive with the rest of the world, you need something that's heavily entrenched in what it does, and that does it better than

Dividend stocks are powerful investments. They've outperformed nonpayers by more than two to one over the past 50 years. The strongest results come from companies that steadily increase their

Domino's Pizza (NASDAQ: DPZ) has attracted some unexpected attention in recent years. Its stock has traded since 2004, and despite the highly competitive nature of the pizza industry, it has

Five9 (NASDAQ:FIVN), a provider of cloud-based contact center software, released its second quarter earnings for fiscal 2025 on July 31, 2025.

Five9 posted GAAP revenue of $283.3 million for Q2

Icf International (NASDAQ:ICFI), a global consulting and technology services company known for its work with government and commercial clients, reported financial results on July 31, 2025. The major

Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) and Target (NYSE: TGT) are two of the most recognizable names in American retail. While both have been longtime winners for shareholders, their stocks have lost steam

Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) is one of the world's largest healthcare companies by market capitalization. The drugmaker has diversified operations, generating consistent revenue and profits.

Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN), a leading cryptocurrency exchange and platform, released results for fiscal Q2 2025 (ended June 30, 2025) on July 31, 2025. The most important news from this earnings release

There's still plenty of growth in the consumer space if you know where to look. And while tariffs are still a potential headwind, right now the U.S. economy seems to be holding up well.

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