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The S&P 500 has declined nearly 20% this year as inflation, rising rates, and other macro challenges rattled the markets. Shares of many companies that were trading at higher valuations, racking up

AT&T (NYSE: T) and Verizon (NYSE: VZ) each pay an attractive dividend yield, but which is the better dividend stock to buy? This video will answer that question.

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Technically, beating the market only requires that your stock do better than the average (as represented by the S&P 500). So by that measure, Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) has beaten the market so

Electric vehicle (EV) stocks saw deep drawdowns in 2022 as investors in growth stocks dumped their shares in fear. Their pessimism wasn't unfounded -- the EV industry faced more challenges than ever

Even though some stocks have had a bad 2022, it doesn't mean the businesses behind them have. If you completely forget about share prices and examine only improved financials and market-share gains

Cyber defense is critical to infrastructure, businesses, and governments. Heck, even school districts and nonprofits are targets. It is also a front in armed conflicts worldwide, as evidenced by the

Back in May, Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE) and Black Knight Financial (NYSE: BKI) announced a deal in which Intercontinental Exchange would buy Black Knight for $85 share in cash and stock

A lot of people who save for retirement do so steadily and consistently throughout the year. They'll either sign up to have the same amount deducted from their paychecks automatically to land in a

One cannot discuss the fastest-growing retailers of the late 20th and early 21st centuries without mentioning Home Depot (NYSE: HD).  After its founding in 1978 and subsequent IPO in 1981, the home

Both Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and MercadoLibre (NASDAQ: MELI) are known for being e-commerce powerhouses -- the former in North America and the latter in South America. However, each company has

Airbnb (NASDAQ: ABNB) has changed the way many people travel. Instead of staying at a hotel, other options like a bedroom in a house or an entire apartment are available. However, this model has

3M (NYSE: MMM) and Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) can each add passive income to investor portfolios. This video will answer which dividend stock is better for 2023 and beyond.

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Rivian's (NASDAQ: RIVN) stock is down considerably in 2022, and investment analysts want to know why management is not being more transparent with shareholders.

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AT&T (NYSE: T) has been busy over the past two years. The telecom giant spun off DirecTV, divested WarnerMedia through a merger with Discovery to create Warner Bros. Discovery, and sold many of its

Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) binge sessions may actually be good for you in 2023.

The streaming leader is adding fitness classes to its content library supplied by Nike Training Club. The 90 classes

A significant reason many investors have avoided Pinterest (NYSE: PINS) over the past year was that the user base was shrinking -- terrible for a young growth company. However, its third-quarter

Software stocks have been one of the worst industries to own in 2022, as they have been heavily sold off due to their premium valuation levels reached in late 2021. However, despite solid execution

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: VRTX) has beaten the bear market by far this year: The stock is heading for a 30% gain. But this isn't just a stroke of good luck. Investors are recognizing the

After occupying a spot on my watch list for a long time, I finally bought shares of Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN). This isn't the first time I've owned Amazon; I originally bought the stock about a decade

More than 48 million retired workers received a Social Security check in November, and based on historical data, another 3 million workers will likely claim retirement benefits in 2023. Social

There is a new trend emerging in the world of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) mining. Traditionally, Bitcoin mining was done by either individuals or companies that had the resources to power the

Of the four stocks featured in this article, only Kinsale Capital (NYSE: KNSL) beat the market in 2022. Yet the impressive sales growth of all four companies highlights their uniquely unstoppable

Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ: RIVN) was one of the hottest IPOs of 2021. The maker of electric trucks, SUVs, and vans went public at $78 a share in November 2021, and it generated a lot of buzz because

One of the meta narratives this year has been the housing recession. Between rising mortgage rates and soaring home prices, there is an affordability crisis, especially for the first-time homebuyer.

Who could forget GameStop or AMC blasting higher in 2021? One of the main drivers of those outsized moves was a short squeeze, which is what can happen when short sellers who are betting against a