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The SpaceX initial public offering (IPO), expected later this year, is going to be one of the biggest stock market events of all time. It will likely be the largest company to ever go public, and

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI), S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC), and Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) rising under a sitting president is nothing new. The Dow or S&P 500 have

It's hard to remember an initial public offering (IPO) with more hype than SpaceX. The company already has a wide following as the pioneer of the space economy; its founder, Elon Musk, is one of the

Inflation is a part of life, and it's something retirees are encouraged to plan for. But the persistent inflation that's been a mainstay of the economy in recent years may be causing retirees today

The goal of many investors is to beat the market, which is typically represented by the S&P 500 index. To do that, you need to find stocks that will outperform the S&P 500.

One stock I think is well

If you know anything about superinvestor Warren Buffett, you're probably interested in what he's buying -- or selling. It's worth noting that he stepped down from his CEO post at Berkshire Hathaway

According to the latest Crypto Wealth Report from Henley & Partners, there were 145,100 Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) millionaires in the world at the end of 2025. That's up 70% from 2024.

Bitcoin has the

One of the most highly anticipated initial public offerings (IPOs) of 2026 is SpaceX, the rocket and spacecraft manufacturer and transport company owned by Elon Musk.

While a date has not yet been

Although the technology itself isn't new in itself, the reemergence of artificial intelligence (AI) has taken the world by storm and boosted plenty of tech stocks along the way. Instead of trying to

To be clear, I'm pro-401(k). However, I'm the first to admit that focusing so much on our 401(k)s has left me scrambling to build other types of accounts. Here's what happened.

About 15 years ago

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Despite geopolitical conflict, fluctuating oil prices, and macroeconomic volatility, the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) continues to reach new highs. It's up almost 8% this year, the fourth in a row with

Shares of materials science specialist Corning (NYSE: GLW) surged earlier this week after the company announced a multi-year partnership with artificial intelligence (AI) chipmaker Nvidia. The deal

Investing is about balancing risk and reward. The bankruptcy of Spirit Airlines is yet another example of an investment risk that didn't provide any reward at all. There are important lessons for

Shares of digital advertising specialist The Trade Desk (NASDAQ: TTD) tumbled on Friday morning after the company reported its first-quarter results late Thursday. The sell-off added to what has

Cameco (NYSE: CCJ) estimates that demand for nuclear power is growing so rapidly that uranium supply will be outstripped in the 2030s. According to the company, 72 new reactors are under

Can you invest in Anthropic before its IPO? Absolutely. But you have to be a little creative. Here are three great options for investors:

With the growth of generative artificial intelligence -- AI

Shares of Rocket Lab (NASDAQ: RKLB) soared on Friday following a flurry of positive developments.

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Rocket Lab's revenue surged 64% year over year to $200 million in the

Shares of Uber Technologies (NYSE: UBER) jumped about 8% on Wednesday following the ride-hailing giant's first-quarter results. The stock has had a rough run in 2026, trading well below its October

It sounds a bit trite, but it is really important for investors to know what they own. A deep understanding of what a company does, why, and how it fits with your investment approach is vital if you

NuScale Power (NYSE: SMR) stock exploded last year as investors looked to capitalize on the enormous energy demands of artificial intelligence (AI). In the years to come, the power-hungry technology

If you're investing for income, the energy sector still offers something most other sectors don't: durable cash flow tied to real assets.

But not all energy stocks are built the same way.

Some

Plug Power (NASDAQ: PLUG) is once again gaining traction, driven by renewed momentum in the hydrogen industry and recent positive developments in its commercial pipeline. Plug's stock has risen by

One of the biggest reasons to include some exposure to healthcare in your portfolio is simple logic: Healthcare isn't optional. If someone is ill, they need to address the problem, because the

Poet Technologies (NASDAQ: POET) stock roared higher in Friday's trading. The company's share price surged 14.2% higher in a daily session that saw the S&P 500 gain 0.8%, and the Nasdaq Composite