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After a dismal 2022, Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) stock fired up the afterburners in 2023, with shares up roughly 162% so far this year (as of this writing), more than 13 times the gains of the S&P

Sometime in early 2031, America plans to shut down the International Space Station (ISS), deorbit the station, and cause it to (mostly) burn up in Earth's atmosphere before crashing into the ocean

Artificial intelligence (AI) is taking the world by storm, and investors are looking for the next underappreciated company that could benefit from this trend. One company that I cover frequently is

Social Security is not in the best financial shape. In the coming years, the program expects to owe more in scheduled benefits than it collects in revenue as baby boomers stage a mass exodus from

After a difficult 2022 that saw Uber (NYSE: UBER) stock fall 41%, investors are cheering the company's monster gains this year. The stock is up 85% in 2023 (as of Oct. 6), crushing the rise of the

On Oct. 17, it will be five years since Canada legalized recreational marijuana. The creation of a legal pot industry was supposed to provide cannabis companies with attractive growth opportunities

The rising popularity of artificial intelligence (AI) has attracted increased investor interest in SoundHound AI (NASDAQ: SOUN). As the name implies, it applies AI technology to voice-recognition

As you've probably heard by now, the Supreme Court rejected the Biden Administration's attempt to forgive as much as $20,000 in federal student loan debt per borrower. Not only did the

Short-selling is a side of Wall Street people probably weren't familiar with until the meme stock craze in 2021. However, it can have a significant impact on share prices. That's both good and bad

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) investors are sitting on nice gains of 65% in 2023. The chipmaker has benefited from a combination of the broader surge in semiconductor stocks and a turnaround

The fast-growing total addressable market for cybersecurity solutions is already approaching $2 trillion annually, so there's obviously room for multiple winners in the space. But with hundreds of

Artificial intelligence (AI) burst into the mainstream in 2023 thanks to innovations such as ChatGPT's ability to mimic human responses. But so much hype surrounds AI right now, it's a challenge

A trillion dollars isn't as insurmountable a market cap goal as it used to be. 

We now have seven companies -- excluding state-run organizations -- that have achieved market capitalizations of $1

Investors are always searching for businesses that compete in markets that will expand for decades. There's no way to know for sure about these growth niches, of course, but it's a lot easier to

Much of the artificial intelligence enthusiasm has settled on Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) stock, and for good reason. Nvidia is the outright leader in AI GPUs needed for the massive parallel processing of

Retire early. That's the goal for many Americans. No more working eight or more hours each day. You'd be able to spend more time with family and friends and enjoy your hobbies.

The biggest downside

You don't have to invest a pile of cash to get in on some of biotech's exciting players early in their growth story. In fact, with just a few dollars, you can pick up shares of a company that could

Investing in the stock market can be daunting, but with the right strategy, it can also be lucrative.

You don't need to be a stock market guru or spend countless hours researching companies to make

Despite strong gains for the broader market this year, AT&T (NYSE: T) stock continues to struggle. The company's share price is down nearly 19% so far in 2023. With the stock trading at low earnings

Warren Buffett closed out his latest letter to Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) with several quotes from his longtime business partner Charlie Munger. At the end of those quotes, he

A good way to maximize your potential returns is by focusing on cheap stocks that also pay dividends. That way, you collect a recurring payout while also setting yourself up for some attractive

Warren Buffett once said, "All there is to investing is picking good stocks at good times and staying with them as long as they remain good companies." That advice leaves room for interpretation

Fiverr International (NYSE: FVRR) and Duolingo (NASDAQ: DUOL) both experienced accelerating growth in 2020 as the pandemic forced more people to stay at home. Many of those people picked up more

The elevated interest in artificial intelligence (AI) this past year resulted in elevated stock prices for companies positioned to take advantage of this fast-growing and potentially lucrative

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) remains the clear-cut leader in the electric vehicle (EV) market, but its stock has seen some volatile trading in recent years. Notably, the EV leader's share price is still