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Social Security is an integral source of income for millions of seniors. In fact, around three-quarters of retirees say they rely on their benefits significantly, according to a 2022 survey from The

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has slowly been building a healthcare business that leverages its existing ecosystem and provides value to Prime members. Yesterday, Amazon announced a $5 subscription called

Boston Omaha Corporation (NYSE: BOC), Markel (NYSE: MKL), and Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.B) are three very different businesses in many ways, but all follow the same time-tested playbook to

E-commerce stocks appear to be deeply out of favor on Wall Street at the moment. The pandemic-driven spending boom that sent millions of shoppers online caused a long growth hangover for leading

Picking individual stocks is a challenge, especially when the stocks are in emerging industries where you're not sure which companies will get ahead of the pack. A potential way to meet that

Last year was a tough one for most companies and investors. The three major indexes touched bear territory. And even the strongest of companies saw their share prices slip. Everyone is hoping 2023

The dividend is certainly part of the bull case for AT&T (NYSE: T) stock, but there is also the bear argument to consider.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Jan. 21, 2023. The video

A regulatory failure for one drugmaker often represents a key win for another company. That might be the case in the Alzheimer's disease market after a recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

With enough patience, a hybrid strategy of value investing and growth investing can create significant wealth for investors. This is because buying businesses that are quickly growing at a

After plunging more than 19% last year, the S&P 500 is off to a good start in 2023. It's the opposite story, though, for Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ): Shares of the healthcare giant rose 3% in 2022

Last year's telecom winner could make a repeat performance in 2023.

T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) saw its stock price climb over 20% last year, while AT&T (NYSE: T) shares remained roughly flat and

Few companies can ever hope to reach a trillion-dollar valuation; last year Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) became the first company in history to ever lose $1 trillion from its market cap.

The stock has lost

If you're an investor, the market has probably been testing your mettle lately. The S&P 500 index has tumbled roughly 16% from its peak level. Meanwhile, the Nasdaq Composite index has slumped a

If your investment portfolio is down big over the past 12 months, you're not alone.

2022 was the worst year for the S&P 500 since 2008. But for many investors that were highly concentrated in the

While many restaurants struggled to get by during the pandemic, Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) absolutely thrived, expanding its store footprint and increasing revenue and net income. But 2022

Kinder Morgan (NYSE: KMI) is one of the largest natural gas, oil, and carbon dioxide infrastructure companies in North America. It isn't the flashiest business, but it plays an integral role in

It's the start of 2023, and we all have one big question: Which stocks will finish this year on top? Some of last year's winners could continue to perform well if there was a clear reason behind the

It's nice to think about, isn't it? A bull run in 2023 would be welcomed by investors, especially after the rough 2022 experienced by the stock market. While there's no way to know how 2023 will

In 2022, shares of home-improvement giant Home Depot (NYSE: HD) fell 24%. It hadn't done that badly since 2007, when shares fell about 33% in the midst of the financial crisis. If you bought shares

Dividend stocks usually make payments every quarter -- but that doesn't mean you can't invest in a way that lets you receive cash from your income-generating investments every month. if you invest

Investing in the stock market requires investors to "roll with the punches" from time to time. Even though the major U.S. stock indexes have headed higher over the long run, stock market

The largest development in entertainment over the last decade-plus has been the transition from traditional formats like cable television or movie theaters to internet-enabled services. A growing

While the S&P 500 turned in an underwhelming performance over the past year and lost nearly 10% of its value, Warren Buffett's holding company Berkshire Hathaway's (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) Class A

After more than a decade of growth stocks outperforming value- and income-oriented stocks, fortunes were drastically reversed in 2022. In fact, the Nasdaq Composite plunged 33% last year.

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Like many beaten-down companies, Royal Caribbean (NYSE: RCL) has been off to a strong start in 2023, jumping almost 30% year to date. That said, the company is still down about 22% over the last 12