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The latest report from the Social Security Trustees confirmed a scenario that has many people worried: The program is facing a major financial shortfall that could force it to slash benefits come

E-commerce stocks were all the rage during the early stages of the pandemic. Now that the pandemic has eased and the rapid growth of online shopping has subsided, some investors are ditching these

Today's video focuses on recent updates affecting the semiconductor manufacturing market, mainly Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (NYSE: TSM) and Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD). A

Despite a recent drop in price, The Trade Desk (NASDAQ: TTD) looks strong for several reasons. In the video below, find out the three main reasons to buy The Trade Desk stock. 

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In today's video, I share seven stocks to buy now that are focused on growth at a reasonable price (GARP). I share the definition behind GARP and commentary on the stock picks. The first stock on

Many investors are having a challenging time navigating through the volatile market this year, as major indices like the S&P 500 and Nasdaq are down 21% and 30% year to date, respectively. Many

If you're investing, your focus should be on the long term. There are no guarantees in investing, and there's always risk involved, but there are strategies savvy investors use that reduce risk and

It's safe to say that tech stocks haven't been investors' friends in 2022. Many individual tech names are down 30%, 40%, or even 50%. Even the Nasdaq Composite, a tech-heavy index, is now down

Lemonade (NYSE: LMND) has been one of the most disappointing companies for investors over the last year and a half, with the stock down around 91% since hitting an all-time high of 183.26 on Jan

Do you read The Wall Street Journal? Every once in a while, it comes up with a brilliant idea -- like its idea this week, to consider buying shares in biotech giant Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ: GILD) as

Warren Buffett and his company Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) have for years done an excellent job of creating shareholder value, particularly through the company's $314 billion-plus

Media-streaming veteran Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) has taken a pummeling in the stock market in 2022. The stock is down 70% year to date, including a 49% drop in the last quarter.

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The data doesn't lie. Whether you have already retired and are collecting a Social Security benefit, nearing retirement, or getting your feet wet in the workforce, you're probably going to lean on

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) is already a dominant industry leader, but can it get bigger over the next 20 years? In this video clip from "The Rank" on Motley Fool Live, recorded on June 6, Fool.com

Warren Buffett knows a thing or two about inflation. The legendary investor has lived through periods where inflation was even higher than it is now. At the Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE:

Dramatic plunges from the major indexes like we've seen lately are frightening enough to scare off most investors. With the S&P 500 index down more than 20% and the tech stock-laden Nasdaq Composite

On June 15, the Federal Reserve raised its federal funds rate by 0.75%, the largest increase in 28 years. The reason for such a rapid rate hike was to slow down inflation, which has been battering

When you think of Social Security, you probably think of retired workers, but there are a lot of people who claim benefits despite never working in their lives. As long as you're married to a

When Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett speaks, Wall Street and investors wisely pay close attention. That's because the Oracle of Omaha has delivered an aggregate

As stock prices continue to slide, it's normal to feel concerned about your investments. The S&P 500 officially entered bear market territory recently, and nobody knows for certain how long this

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Kroger (NYSE: KR)Q1 2022 Earnings CallJun 16, 2022, 10:00 a.m. ET

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Investors had hoped that the one-day pop in the stock market might last more than, well, a single day. Unfortunately, those hopes proved to be too optimistic. Stock market indexes opened the day

Fears are growing that the U.S. economy is flying toward a recession, and airline stocks are losing ground, as a result. Shares of Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL), United Airlines Holdings, American

Shares of Zillow Group (NASDAQ: Z) slipped as much as 19.3% this week, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence. The digital real estate platform didn't release any company-specific news

Although the markets looked fine yesterday after the Federal Reserve raised its benchmark lending rate by three-quarters of a percentage point, it didn't take long for the panic to set back in. The