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Altria's (NYSE: MO) main business is in decline. Management knows this, and has opted to treat its core cigarette operations as a cash cow, investing a portion of the cash flow generated for the

Investing is all about balancing risk and reward in a diversified portfolio, and some growth stocks are worth the risk. Companies that define new categories can seem crazy early on, and that's where

If you've ever wondered why so many investors pay close attention to what the Oracle of Omaha, Warren Buffett, is buying and selling, look no further than his performance as CEO of Berkshire

Prior to being acquired by Microsoft in 2016, LinkedIn spun off its cloud software division, Confluent (NASDAQ: CFLT), in 2014. On June 24, 2021, Confluent went public at $36, and its stock opened

Few companies have enough money that they could pay off all their liabilities -- every single one of them -- and have billions left over. That's the case for Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG)(NASDAQ: GOOGL)

Millions of seniors today rely on Social Security to cover their expenses in retirement. And for many years, Social Security has steadily paid benefits to those who have been eligible for them.

But

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Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) stock was an outperformer on Thursday, rising almost 2% higher against the S&P 500 index's 0.6% gain. This was due in no small part to a dispute between a pair of big rivals

Artificial intelligence (AI) is all the rage in tech investor circles these days, so companies touting their efforts in this sphere have often done well. This was one of the dynamics behind Intel's

Shares of Torrid Holdings (NYSE: CURV) were surging this week in the aftermath of last week's fourth-quarter earnings report.

While there was no additional company-specific news out on the

Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) has numerous tailwinds that can accelerate its growth. One is the massive push into generative artificial intelligence (AI) investments by tech players, but is that enough

Savvy investors have a trained ability to understand the critical factors of a business. Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) investors will not want to miss this video highlighting three things smart investors

Investors looking for explosive growth stocks have found two here. Digital Ocean (NYSE: DOCN) and The Trade Desk (NASDAQ: TTD) are growing revenue robustly as they attract new customers en masse.

Battery- and hydrogen-powered electric truck maker Nikola (NASDAQ: NKLA) released a slew of new developments this week, including an important partnership today. But the stock has still dropped by

Shares of the Chinese electric vehicle maker Nio (NYSE: NIO) were rising today as investors processed the news that Alibaba -- China's largest e-commerce company -- is restructuring its business

Shares of Carnival (NYSE: CCL) were moving higher this week after the company reported its first-quarter earnings on Monday morning.

The stock actually fell initially on the earnings report, as

Justin Richmond is the host of the new podcast Started from the Bottom, where he interviews successful people who grew up on the outside, including people of color and people who grew up in places

Shares of the clinical-stage biotech Biomea Fusion (NASDAQ: BMEA) have been on fire this week. Specifically, the pre-revenue biotech's stock gapped up by a stately 99.8% over the first three and a

Shares of Terns Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: TERN) were up 30.7% for the week Thursday afternoon after being up as much as 37.2% for the week, according to data provided by S&P Global Market

Kohl's (NYSE: KSS) saw its stock price surge on Thursday, jumping 5.7% as of 11:50 a.m. ET. It had been up as much as 10.2% during morning trading. The stock was trading at about $23 per share as of

After what has been a brutal month for the bank, shares of First Republic (NYSE: FRC) rebounded this week and were trading about 11% higher as of 1:43 p.m. ET on Thursday, according to data from S&P

Charging infrastructure company EVgo (NASDAQ: EVGO) sparked a rally in several electric vehicle (EV) sector names Thursday morning after it blew away fourth-quarter expectations. EVgo shares shot up

Shares of Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ: VKTX) were up 89.7% for the week as of Thursday afternoon, after being up as much as 95.5% for the week, according to data provided by S&P Global Market