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It's incredible what a difference a year can make on Wall Street. In 2022, all three major stock indexes were fully mired in a bear market, with the growth-focused Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX:

Certain stocks tend to perform better in a bull market, while others show their strengths in bear times. If you add both of these types of stocks to your portfolio, you're likely to benefit over the

Is retirement on the horizon for you? If so, congratulations! You've worked hard through your career, and you deserve the opportunity to live life on your terms, doing what you want to do when you

America's top retirement program, Social Security, is poised to play a key role during retirement for a vast majority of the roughly 167 million Americans currently in the labor force.

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A steep price-target cut wounded SunPower (NASDAQ: SPWR) stock over the past few trading days. The company particularly took it on the chin the day the reduction was enacted. All in all, the

Industrial maintenance company ABM Industries (NYSE: ABM) wasn't looking too solid this week. Over that period, its share price fell by 14%, according to data compiled by S&P Global Market

According to data compiled by S&P Global Market Intelligence, lawn maintenance company The Toro Company's (NYSE: TTC) stock tumbled by almost 21% in price this week. This was hardly a shock and a

Shares of Dollar Tree (NASDAQ: DLTR) fell 20.5% last month, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence. The company beat Wall Street's estimates for both revenue and earnings, but investors were

Investors could debate whether or not we're in a bull market right now. But leaving technicalities aside, the S&P 500 is up close to 15% this year, and while it gave back some of its earlier gains

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The market delivered an unfavorable verdict on LegalZoom's (NASDAQ: LZ) stock this week, with investors bidding its share price down by almost 11%, according to data compiled by S&P Global Market

ChargePoint Holdings (NYSE: CHPT) reached a tipping point on Thursday, falling as much as 29.8% intraday to a new all-time low before making up about half of those losses. 

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Dividend stocks can be an excellent source of passive income. One thing investors like to see when investing in these stocks is a company that consistently raises its dividend payout. An

This has been a solid year for Airbnb (NASDAQ: ABNB) investors. Shares of the online vacation rentals marketplace provider have jumped 66% in 2023, despite concerns that the company's growth could

Medical Properties Trust (NYSE: MPW) cut its dividend about two weeks after it announced second-quarter 2023 results. This was not an unexpected development -- the real estate investment trust

Shares of Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) dropped 22.5% in August, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence. The company reported quarterly earnings that were roughly in line with investor expectations

E.W. Scripps (NASDAQ: SSP) saw its stock price drop about 17.1% this week as of Friday at 12:40 p.m. ET, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence. The stock had been down as much as 19% earlier

Shares of recently minted public company VinFast Auto (NASDAQ: VFS) collapsed as much as 44.6% this week, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The Vietnamese manufacturer of

As the seasons shift and September ushers in a new phase for many markets, investors get an opportune time to consider potential avenues for growth and stability. In this exploration of top stock

Shares of Alteryx (NYSE: AYX) dropped 28.8% last month, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence. The company's quarterly earnings results revealed dramatically slowing sales that came in well

The expression "it's a game of runs" will be familiar to basketball fans. Here's the logic behind it: One team rarely dominates a game from beginning to end -- it has highs and lows throughout. In

Shares of Agiliti (NYSE: AGTI) were down more than 16% for the week as of 2:15 p.m. on Friday, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The stock closed last week at $9.79 and

The artificial intelligence (AI) hype cycle may have finally crested. Shares of C3.ai (NYSE: AI) have fallen by as much as 12.1% this week, according to data provided by S&P Global Market

Marijuana stocks just keep lighting up. Ever since the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services told the Drug Enforcement Agency last month that it thinks cannabis should be knocked down from a