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Real estate investment trusts, or REITs, have generally not performed well recently, mainly due to the effects of rising interest rates. But the REITs that focus on New York City -- specifically SL

Duration might be an abstract concept for most investors, but it became very real earlier this month when Silicon Valley Bank, part of SVB Financial, collapsed, becoming the second-biggest bank

Some people work hard and save hard to be able to retire early. If you've been contributing steadily to a savings plan for many years, then you may be in a position to retire early without risking a

There's been a lot of chatter about real estate in the metaverse being a bigger fizzle than a flash. The truth of the matter, however, is that interest in the earliest parcels of metaverse real

Media-streaming platform expert Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) has revolutionized the streaming industry with its user-friendly devices, software, and services. Let's run the company through a SWOT analysis

The success of OpenAI's ChatGPT might have been the launching pad to bring artificial intelligence (AI) to the masses. It could accelerate investment in AI software, hardware, and services, which

Boston Omaha (NYSE: BOC), the small conglomerate that often draws comparisons to an early-stage Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B), recently reported its full-year 2022 earnings. While

SNDL (NASDAQ: SNDL) shareholders have had a rough go of it, with the stock of the Canadian cannabis cultivator and banking company plummeting by 80% over the last 12 months. It has badly lagged

The unexpected events that have occurred with SVB Financial, Signature Bank, and First Republic Bank have sparked contagion in the broader industry, taking down other regional bank stocks that have

Restructuring and changes in strategy are moves that businesses often deploy when they're facing challenges and headwinds. But that doesn't mean the end result will be a better, more investable

Which stocks does Warren Buffett like the most? Obviously, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) deserves to be at the top of the list. Most of Buffett's personal net worth is invested in

On March 23, Sanofi (NASDAQ: SNY) and Regeneron's (NASDAQ: REGN) Dupixent shared positive results in its phase 3 clinical trial of patients with uncontrolled, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

The past year has been rough for most people, and it's easy to feel pessimistic about the future. A whopping 83% of U.S. adults say they're feeling stressed about inflation, according to a 2022

Investing in top COVID-19 vaccine maker Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) seems like it should have made you rich if you bought the stock in March 2020. However, you might be surprised with its performance since

Technology stocks have been among the greatest casualties of the recent bear market. The Nasdaq-100 index plunged 33% in 2022, well beyond the 20% threshold that usually defines bear territory.

But

Social media giant Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) is slashing jobs as it has been working on improving its bottom line. Those efforts, as well as others, have given investors reasons to be bullish on

When you've got the bear market blues, take a look back in time. History tells us something important: Bull markets always follow bear markets. And that means a bull market is on the way. Of course

If you're currently receiving Social Security checks or will receive them soon, Republican hopeful presidential candidate Nikki Haley doesn't want to cut your benefits. But for younger people, Haley

Investors certainly seem to like First Citizens BancShares' (NASDAQ: FCNCA) acquisition of SVB Financial's (OTC: SIVB.Q) former loans and deposits. Following the deal announcement on early Monday

For nearly 60 years, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett has been dazzling Wall Street with his investing prowess. Though he's not perfect -- no investor is, for that

Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) isn't known for being a growth stock. Investors generally buy telecom stocks for the stability and dividends, and Verizon does offer an incredibly attractive yield

If you are a dividend investor, one of the easiest ways to cull your list of possible investments is to focus on companies with long histories of annual dividend increases. This is exactly the group

Have you ever wondered what the world's most successful investors are doing with their portfolios? Well, I have some good news for you. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission requires

If an investor has accumulated $10,000 to invest in stocks, a bear market can be a great time to put that money to work. The reasoning for this is straightforward: Most stocks tend to trade at a

In 2021, Wall Street could seemingly do no wrong. The growth-focused Nasdaq Composite climbed to a new all-time high, and the widely followed S&P 500 endured no more than a 5% correction. Last year