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Al Gore co-founded Generation Investment Management in London to invest in "sustainable capitalism." You do not have to share his politics or penchant for ESG (environmental, social, and governance)

The internet changed everything for the retail sector, with technology giants like Amazon completely altering how consumers shop. Retailers have had to adjust, opening their own online stores to be

Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) was a top performer when the U.S. government was shoveling COVID-related revenue in its direction. Unfortunately, the past year hasn't been nearly as kind. The former high-flying

Oracle's (NYSE: ORCL) stock sank 9% during after-hours trading on Dec. 11 after the tech giant posted its latest earnings report. For the second quarter of fiscal 2024, which ended on Nov. 30, its

More than 200 years since the battery was invented, and over 100 years since first being commercialized on a large scale, battery technology is more important than ever. For these big developments

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway took a multibillion-dollar stake in PC and printing giant HP Inc. (NYSE: HPQ) in early 2022. The company had been riding high during the pandemic as strong demand

Few investors get as much attention as Cathie Wood, and it's easy to see why.

Wood's 2018 call that Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) would hit a pre-split price of $4,000 per share in the next five years seemed

Rivian (NASDAQ: RIVN) was the first company to launch an electric pickup truck, but that space is quickly becoming more crowded. With the Ford F-150 Lightning and now the Tesla Cybertruck available

If there's one constant on Wall Street, it's that things change. After holding up surprisingly well during the 2022 bear market, the utility sector has been Wall Street's worst performer in 2023, as

A new year is a great time to reevaluate finances across the board. It may be a time when one adds money to specific accounts to reduce tax burdens.

It is also an excellent opportunity to review

Artificial intelligence became a hot topic in 2023, and that's understandable given how much potential AI holds for business transformation. One example is the AI developed by Symbotic (NASDAQ: SYM)

Target date funds are an extremely popular option for retirement savers.

According to the Investment Company Institute, 59% of 401(k) participants use target date funds. And they're even more

Artificial intelligence (AI) has been the driving force behind the surge in technology stocks in 2023, leading to a 57% jump in the Nasdaq-100 Technology Sector index this year as several companies

In the third quarter, S&P 500 companies reported earnings growth for the first time in a full year. Wall Street strategists expect that momentum to accelerate in the fourth quarter, and the prospect

MPLX (NYSE: MPLX) is an overlooked income investment. Because of that, investors are missing out on the master limited partnership's (MLP) big-time payout. It currently yields 9.5%, light-years

With thousands of publicly traded companies and exchange-traded funds to choose from, Wall Street offers investors a seemingly endless array of strategies to grow their wealth. But when the numbers

The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is widely viewed as a benchmark for the broader U.S. stock market. The index was introduced in March 1957, but the methodology used to create it can be applied to

Investors who wrote off International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM) after years of decline and stagnation may need to take another look. The 112-year-old company has worked to return itself to the

Claiming Social Security at age 62 means taking a risk -- and a pretty big one at that.

You're entitled to your full monthly Social Security benefit based on your personal wage history once full

Even though stocks have rallied this year, many still trade at bargain prices. In fact, even some of this year's gainers offer you plenty of bang for your buck today -- like track records of growth

November was a great month for the stock market, and investors can get an edge by understanding the most important trends that are driving stocks' performance. These three stocks moved the market

Easily bounding over any obstacle in their path on Hump Day, electric-vehicle (EV) stocks were big winners on the stock exchange during that trading session.

The surge was apparent in numerous

For any stock, it's usually a good day when a famous investment bank taps it as an investible asset. That happened on Wednesday to browser and digital content company Opera (NASDAQ: OPRA), giving

Upstart (NASDAQ: UPST) stock closed out Wednesday's daily trading session with huge gains. The company's share price ended the day's trading up 20.3%, according to data from S&P Global Market

The solar market got a huge boost from the Federal Reserve today after the central bank decided to keep short-term interest rates flat and gave a very bullish outlook for 2024.

Solar energy stocks