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Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) has made a lot of investors millionaires since Lisa Su took the helm as the chipmaker's CEO on Oct. 8, 2014. AMD's stock has risen 4,780% since that fateful day

For almost 60 years, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett has been outpacing Wall Street's benchmark index, the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC).

As of the closing bell on Jan

Warren Buffett-led Berkshire Hathaway is known for investing in stable, industry-leading companies. Two of Berkshire's top public equity holdings are oil and gas stocks, Chevron (NYSE: CVX) and

Right now marks an exciting moment for CRISPR Therapeutics (NASDAQ: CRSP) and its investors. The biotech company has reached three milestones in just a couple of months. First, back in November, the

Retirement is becoming incredibly expensive, and it's getting more challenging to save for the future. Only about half of workers say their savings will be their primary source of income in

Growth stocks are appealing to investors because they offer the chance for market-beating returns. This growth opportunity isn't without its downsides, but for patient investors, it can pay off in

The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) had a remarkably good year in 2023. The benchmark index advanced 24% as a host of factors helped improve stock market sentiment, including a surprisingly resilient

One of the more intriguing developments for investors in recent years has been the return to prominence of stock splits. This action is generally taken as the result of years of strong business

In 1999, Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) revolutionized computer graphics with the invention of the graphics processing unit (GPU), a chip capable of rendering ultra-realistic visual effects. Nvidia GPUs have

Everyone likes a good deal. But being cheap doesn't mean you're getting good value in investing. The goal should be to pay fair value (or less) for high-quality businesses that will grow and create

There's no surefire way to know which stocks will generate excellent long-term returns for their shareholders. Any such forecast is even cloudier when you're looking at smaller time frames like a

Huge news rocked the cryptocurrency sector last week. After many years of waiting, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved investment companies to start listing Bitcoin ETFs that

The power of compounding returns means that you can build up a large retirement portfolio with relatively small initial investments. The idea is to put money to work that you don't need for many

Growing your wealth over time can be easy work. Set up an investment portfolio that can deliver a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of roughly 15%. Let it run for five years if you're looking to

If you like Berkshire Hathaway, you'll love Fairfax Financial Holdings (OTC: FRFHF). Both companies run essentially the same business model, with multiple decades of proven success.

Since 2000

The artificial intelligence (AI) market is booming, but not all AI stocks are worth buying. Like every technological shift, there will be winners and losers. Investors can't go wrong with companies

The stock market's trajectory has been closely following the latest economic indicators over the past few weeks. The S&P 500 rallied in reaction to the Federal Reserve's announcement that it would

Video game publisher Take-Two Interactive Software (NASDAQ: TTWO) is going through an interesting time in its business. The company acquired mobile gaming developer Zynga in 2022, helping it expand

Looking for stocks with explosive growth potential? The biotech industry is an excellent place to start. Small drugmakers often see their shares skyrocket following positive clinical or regulatory

Social Security is easy-peasy for seniors, right? You work. You retire. You collect your benefits. It's a piece of cake -- except when it isn't.

Unfortunately, there can be some challenges in

Before Jan. 10, the only means of gaining true Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) exposure was by directly purchasing the cryptocurrency off of an exchange, such as Coinbase Global (NASDAQ: COIN). But now

In 2023, numerous technology names made a dramatic comeback following a brutal bear market in 2022. For the year, the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite increased 43%. However, many stocks experienced

Bitcoin may be getting all the headlines in the crypto industry these days, but there are plenty of other cryptocurrencies that have the potential to outperform it this year, including Solana

Stepping into 2024, the beverage scene is fizzing with excitement and potential. At the forefront: Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO), PepsiCo (NASDAQ: PEP), and Boston Beer (NYSE: SAM). These drink kings have

If you're retired, or are planning to retire in the near future, Social Security is likely to be delivering a significant chunk of your retirement income. The program boasts nearly 50 million