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It's been a bumpy and volatile ride for the cannabis industry over the past couple of years, and even many of the leaders in the market haven't escaped the bloodbath. That includes Florida-based

History proves the stock market is one of the greatest vehicles for generating long-term wealth, and there's no shortage of spectacular examples.

Apple is currently the world's largest company, with

Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) have long been rivals, competing in areas like web browsers, email, productivity software, and operating systems, but it seems

This fall, data software company Palantir Technologies (NYSE: PLTR) will approach its third anniversary since going public. The stock has disappointed investors thus far, sitting about 20% below the

As far as mortgage real estate investment trusts (REITs) go, Annaly Capital (NYSE: NLY) isn't too unusual. But that doesn't make it -- or its double-digit dividend yield -- a good choice for

Stock prices move every day for a host of reasons, but when a company announces its latest quarterly results, investors get a trove of financial information that can help them understand if it's on

Sometimes I stumble across an old article of mine that seems more potent now than it did at the time. A little more than three years ago -- Jan. 8, 2013, to be exact -- I offered up an article on

After the collapse of SVB Financial's Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank, and the forced acquisition of Credit Suisse, the regional banking sector has struggled. 

I believe most regional banks

There's a lot of instability across the banking sector right now; bank runs and government policies have investors scrambling to separate the healthy banks from the weak.

Digital bank and fintech

By 2030, the automobile market will look quite different than it looks today. Electric vehicles (EVs) will likely have become the best sellers, solely because many auto manufacturers will be phasing

If you're tired of the stock market's endless ups and downs, you're not alone.

Between the collapse of crypto exchange FTX last year, the recent bank failures, and the threat of an upcoming

Many seniors get most of their monthly income from Social Security. And for some people, those benefits represent all of their retirement income.

That's not an ideal scenario. It's better to have a

Real estate investment trust VICI Properties (NYSE: VICI) offers a 5% dividend yield. Realty Income (NYSE: O) offers the same yield. Both use similar approaches to their investments, but one has a

Cathie Wood manages several funds through her company Ark Invest that focus on innovative growth. In this space, she predicts several industries that will undergo massive transformations over the

Not all technology stocks are the high risk/high reward, volatile stomach-churners that have had investors pulling their hair out over the past year. Some blue chips happen to be technology

While safety can never be guaranteed when investing, there are some stocks that offer a greater level of security than others.

Realty Income (NYSE: O), for example, not only survived the past three

Large companies can often get bloated over the years by becoming too diverse and pursuing too many different growth opportunities. By spinning off parts of their businesses, they can cut costs and

Tesla's (NASDAQ: TSLA) 2023 investor day presentation gave some semiconductor shareholders a scare. The company has been designing a new next-gen powertrain for its electric vehicles (EVs), one that

Supply/demand imbalances and geopolitical tensions have disrupted commodity markets. Copper producer Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE: FCX), oil and gas exploration and production (E&P) company ConocoPhillips

There are some things that are often associated with great places to retire: Warm weather, lots to do, and access to good healthcare are a few examples. But these are only a few of the things

A thorough look-back analysis of the past month in the financial sector reveals that the main reason Silicon Valley Bank failed is because of poor asset-liability management and the inability to

Over the last few weeks, three banks have collapsed, triggering fears that there could be broader contagion within the banking sector. But distress also creates opportunity, and New York Community

Retirement is a time of life enjoyed by millions -- with little or no work to do for income and much more time available to spend on our interests, such as family, hobbies, and traveling. It's not

With the Nasdaq Composite down roughly 27% from its all-time high, the tech-heavy index remains deep in the uneasy woods of bear market territory. But history shows the next bull market is more a

Few stocks have outperformed Duolingo (NASDAQ: DUOL) this year. Shares of the language-learning software company are up 79% since Jan. 1. Needless to say, it's been all systems go for Duolingo in