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Devon Energy (NYSE: DVN) paid out a gusher of dividends in 2022. Fueled by higher oil prices and its innovative dividend strategy, Devon paid over $5 per share in dividends last year, more than

Cannabis companies had a rough time in the U.S. in 2022, but some of the ones based in Canada are facing an even harder time thanks to a glut in cannabis supply north of the border, which is cutting

The stock market slipped into bear territory in 2022 as investors hit the panic button amid surging inflation, rising interest rates, and a chance that the U.S. could sink into a recession. But

Cloud computing has become one of the fastest-growing and most lucrative industries over the past few years. The COVID-19 pandemic dramatically accelerated the market's growth as more companies

Today's video focuses on Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) and the various new products it announced during CES 2023. While CES is mainly a trade show for the consumer market, AMD took the

Choosing solid dividend stocks can be tricky. Buying a stock with a really high dividend yield is tempting, but many stocks with high dividends got that way because their share prices have

While railroads may seem old-fashioned, they're still an integral part of the U.S. economy. In 2020, about 28% of total freight was moved by rail domestically. And with practically no new railroads

The stocks of Canadian cannabis companies Canopy Growth (NASDAQ: CGC) and Aurora Cannabis (NASDAQ: ACB) skyrocketed after the legalization of recreational marijuana in Canada in 2019. Investors

Investors looking for a huge discount on Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) stock will be disappointed. While the broad market fell hard in 2022, and many growth stocks went on sale, P&G shed just 7% for

With the Nasdaq Composite down nearly 35% from its all-time high, the index has a long way to go before emerging into bull-market territory. Among the index are several names that have been heavily

Last year was an awful time for most stocks. The major equity indexes entered a bear market, and the growth stock-heavy Nasdaq (NASDAQ: QQQ) lost more than 25%. With a potential recession looming in

Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) wants more control over the biggest screen in your house.

After years of licensing its operating system and offering reference designs to manufacturers, Roku's coming out with

As investors try to gauge how 2023 could play out, two telling earnings reports toward the beginning of the year worth watching will be Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META). The

Social Security could end up being an important source of income you rely on during retirement. So the last thing you want to do is botch your filing decision.

Now a good way to make the most of

The cryptocurrency industry has spawned more than 20,000 different tokens. The vast majority of them have failed to offer any utility in the real world, which makes it difficult for them to sustain

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) stock had a challenging year in 2022, but what does 2023 hold for the leading e-commerce giant? In this episode, Jamie breaks down whether Amazon stock could bounce back in

There is no need to be a multimillionaire to invest in stocks, especially after the beat down equity markets took over the past year. Even a relatively modest sum such as $1,000 can go a long way

The market has plenty of sexy stocks that are blazing new paths in exciting, experimental industries. And UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) is not one of them. 

Let's be clear: Not every stock can be

As the economy tightens up, management everywhere will be challenged to cut costs wherever possible to minimize any effects of a slowdown. However, there are a few areas where cutting expenses

Home values in the U.S. are up tremendously since before the COVID-19 pandemic. In this video, Certified Financial Planner® Matt Frankel and Fool.com contributor Tyler Crowe discuss where they see

With cruising making a comeback thanks to revenge travelers (those making up for lost travel time during the pandemic), and worldwide cruise revenue expected to grow at an annual rate of 9.29%

Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) is gaining millions of new customers, but losses on the bottom line are mounting. Amid this backdrop, I will determine if Roku stock is a buy.

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Since the verification of its first transaction 14 years ago, Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) has remained the undisputed leader of the cryptocurrency industry, a market now crowded with more than 20,000

Like many other stocks in 2022, Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) was ravaged by the bear market. Unlike many of these same stocks, the sell-off has accelerated in recent months. While the stock has rebounded

The S&P 500 had its worst year since the financial crisis in 2022. Even including dividends, the benchmark index produced a negative-18% return for the year. But what is the stock market going to do