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Cathie Wood's Ark Invest is an innovation-focused asset management firm, and its portfolio is consequently packed with artificial intelligence (AI) stocks. In that context, readers may be surprised

Patient investors are always hunting for deals on high-performing stocks. These discounts usually occur when Wall Street is focused on a business' short-term challenges to the exclusion of its much

The Southern Company (NYSE: SO) provides natural gas and electricity to customers across several Southeastern U.S. states. It is a fairly uneventful utility with a reasonably attractive dividend

Depending on your age, you might recall a time when shopping involved dragging yourself to a physical store. But the rise of e-commerce in the early 2000s changed all of that, and tech giant Amazon

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) is finally making it possible for users in some countries to use Facebook and Instagram without seeing ads.

The social media specialist launched a new subscription

On Wednesday, cloud and enterprise software giant Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) held its Ignite conference, which included a bunch of exciting announcements. Unsurprisingly, many centered on artificial

The recent market performance of Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) is literally off the charts. Solana is now up 160% over the past 30 days, and more than 520% for the year. By way of comparison, Bitcoin

Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) won't be breathing down Intuitive Surgical's (NASDAQ: ISRG) neck anytime soon. But for the first time ever, the robotic surgery company has a serious competitor

Everyone knows the basics of Social Security: You pay taxes throughout your working years, and you get some of that money back in the form of a monthly check in retirement. But there are a lot of

For most investors, the point of buying a stake in a company is to turn a relatively small investment into a much larger sum. There are lots of ways to make that happen, and some are better options

Investing in the stock market, particularly with a long-term mindset, is a proven way to build lasting wealth. By owning a diversified basket of stocks with the intention of holding them for at

If you'd like to earn more passive income, you've come to the right place. Read on to learn more about three of the best dividend stocks available to you today.

If you're searching for a smart way

This article was published using a series of cloud-based applications that are hosted in centralized data centers, and you're likely reading it on a mobile device or computer. None of those

At one point in its history, most of Enbridge's (NYSE: ENB) top and bottom lines were driven by its oil pipelines. A lot has changed as the North American midstream giant looks to shift along with

You don't make money buying good stocks when everyone is heaping praise on them. You make money buying when there is "blood in the streets" and investors are worried about the future. Well, that

Would you like to retire with a seven-figure nest egg? Most people would, of course, but many people feel such a goal is out of reach with a relatively average income in their working years.

Well

Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) investors have been on a roller-coaster ride in 2023, but the broader trend points to more ups than downs going forward. Share prices this year are up nearly 90% through

The three major indexes have been climbing since the beginning of the month, but the market still hasn't entered a bull phase. This will eventually happen because tough market times -- like those of

When it comes to retirement savings, most people use commonly known accounts such as a 401(k) and an IRA. These can be great accounts to invest in, as they provide tax breaks and -- in the case of a

EV charging station company ChargePoint Holdings (NYSE: CHPT) recently issued some positive press releases, including one detailing its capital raise. However, when you peel back the layers, it was

It's been a big week for data releases -- and I'm not just talking about the monthly inflation report.

On the same day that investors were laser-focused on October's inflation figures (Nov. 14)

Duke Energy's (NYSE: DUK) shares are down around 17% from their 52-week high, roughly in line with the broader utility group, using Vanguard Utilities Index ETF (NYSEMKT: VPU) as a proxy. The big

Social Security may not be something you're particularly focused on now, especially if you're still plugging away at a job and have a number of working years ahead of you. But it's important to

Investors can learn a lot from the stocks that generate phenomenal returns over a relatively short timeframe. For instance, in the past year, we've learned once again that cash flow is king and

While big integrated technology giants are back in earnings growth mode, cloud software companies -- especially small ones -- have remained in defensive mode in 2023. But not all of them. Monday.com