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The Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEMKT: VIG) is one of the most popular dividend exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the marketplace. It's a bit of a unicorn in that its requirement of long

Some investors absolutely thrive in a high-risk environment. I'm not one of them, and if you clicked on this headline, I'm willing to bet you aren't either. If I'm putting my money into a stock, I

Imposter scams can take many forms, and there are new variants every day. In investment-related imposter schemes, a common thread is that scammers misuse the name of real registered investment

Nobody can predict the market's future with any true certainty. Based on their real-world experience and resulting wisdom, however, more than a few analysts anticipate a different kind of decade

There is no shortage of ways to make money on Wall Street, but few have proven more successful than buying and holding high-quality dividend stocks. In "The Power of Dividends: Past, Present, and

There's a season for everything, from wearing shorts or sweaters to eating peaches or oranges. The time of year is very likely to determine which one of these options you choose. And the idea of

Google began using its first Tensor Processing Unit (TPU) in early 2015, several months before the company restructured to create a parent organization, Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL). For

FINRA has adopted significant changes to its margin rule with potential impacts on active investors. If you currently engage in or are considering an active investment strategy, be sure to

Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ: HOOD) released its latest quarterly numbers last week, and the market reacted negatively. The performance was underwhelming, and the stock fell sharply. While it has been

The proliferation of artificial intelligence (AI) has been a tremendous catalyst for memory chip makers Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) and Sandisk (NASDAQ: SNDK). Their share prices increased 571%

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) crushed it in the second quarter of its fiscal year 2026. Last Thursday, the company reported its Q2 results, handily beating Wall Street's top- and bottom-line estimates

Social Security benefits receive an annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) to help retired workers keep up with rising prices. The latest forecasts from The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) and

UnitedHealth (NYSE: UNH) is incorporating artificial intelligence to improve operations.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of May 2, 2026. The video was published on May 4, 2026.

It's a bird! It's a plane! No, it's not Superman, either! It's the benchmark S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) and tech stock-driven Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) ascending to fresh record-closing

With its confidential S-1 filing in April, SpaceX has told investors that the wait to own its stock is nearly over. While the date of the initial public offering (IPO) remains unknown, it's clear

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEMKT: VOO) is up by nearly 6% this year (as of May 1), and the iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF (NASDAQ: IXUS) has gained roughly 10% so far. Meanwhile

What was the big story with Meta Platforms' (NASDAQ: META) first-quarter update? Some might say that it was the company's increased capital expenditures on artificial intelligence (AI)

Five words investors frequently ask are: "What should I do now?" Those words are likely going through many investors' minds after a tumultuous first few months of 2026.

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Trade barriers have slowed Lululemon's (NASDAQ: LULU) growth in the United States.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of May 2, 2026. The video was published on May 4, 2026.

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Rigetti Computing (NASDAQ: RGTI) is one of the more popular pure-play quantum computing stocks out there. It's a relatively small business, with a market cap hovering around the $5 billion mark

One of the trickiest financial decisions you might ever have to make is figuring out when to claim Social Security. Although your monthly benefit payment is based on your personal wage history, your

Competition in the artificial intelligence (AI) chip market is about to ramp even higher. In mid-April, Cerebras Systems filed an S-1 registration statement with the Securities and Exchange

The semiconductor design company is expanding into data centers.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of May 2, 2026. The video was published on May 4, 2026.

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Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone sales are soaring, in a surprise resurgence of arguably the best-selling product ever.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of May 2, 2026. The video was

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) is such a large business that its updates affect all stock market investors.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of May 2, 2026. The video was published on May 4