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\U.S. Bancorp (NYSE: USB) generated solid earnings in the third quarter, with $1.30 diluted earnings per share on total revenue of nearly $5.9 billion. Both numbers beat estimates from analysts.The

Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) has been a big winner during the pandemic as its market cap has ballooned to nearly $200 billion on a surge in demand for online shopping. 

But Shopify is making a number of

Shares of vaccine maker Moderna hit highs of nearly $500 earlier this year. But they likely aren't getting back to those heights anytime soon. And even at the stock's current price of around $330

Of all the companies that could make a bid for Pinterest (NYSE: PINS), Paypal (NASDAQ: PYPL) was one of the least likely.

The fintech giant's business is only tangentially related to the social

Honeywell International (NASDAQ: HON) will release its third-quarter earnings on Friday morning, and they promise to be a microcosm of everything going on in the industrial sector right now. On the

Some big rumblings have been circulating in the sports video game world, with publisher Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) and the international governing body of soccer, FIFA, butting heads publicly over

Epic Games is the developer of popular video game Fortnite, and right now it's entangled in a legal battle with Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL). Apple banned Fortnite from the App Store because Epic Games

The big headline from Domino's Pizza's (NYSE: DPZ) latest earnings report is that U.S. sales declined for the first time in over a decade. 

But that's just a small part of the story.

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In 2022, Social Security retirees will be getting the most generous Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) in decades. Seniors will see a 5.9% increase in the amount of their retirement benefit, according

It's not that difficult to spread your investments out across many companies and hope for the best over a long time horizon. After all, diversification limits the damage any one company can do to

Heads were spinning on Wednesday as reports surfaced of PayPal Holdings (NASDAQ: PYPL) negotiating a buyout of Pinterest (NYSE: PINS). The deal would reportedly be worth roughly $45 billion, with

Qualtrics International (NASDAQ: XM), the leader and creator of the experience management (XM) category, reported strong results for the third quarter of 2021 after the market close on Wednesday.

There's a lot of uncertainty about the future for fossil fuel-focused companies like Kinder Morgan (NYSE: KMI) as the global economy switches to cleaner fuel sources. What's clear right now is that

Believe it or not, Target (NYSE: TGT) has performed as well as Amazon has over the last five years. A combination of investments in ominchannel infrastructure, owned brands, and a new small-format

Planet Fitness (NYSE: PLNT) may seem like it's in a tough spot as the discount gym chain is still struggling with COVID-19-inspired regulations, but the company still has competitive advantages in

Surprisingly, 2021 has been a more challenging year on Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) stock than 2020. I say surprisingly because this has been a year of economic reopening, where all its theme parks have

The stock market looked poised to give up some ground on Thursday morning, with futures on the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) posting a nearly 50-point decline to 15,329 as of 8 a.m. EDT. The

Airbnb (NASDAQ: ABNB) is becoming synonymous with short-term travel and short-term rentals. The company's online platform and app encourage hosts to list places for rent, whether traditional rooms

When it comes to saving for retirement, the sooner you begin investing, the easier it is to accomplish your goals.

But sometimes life gets in the way, and you might be behind in where you'd prefer

NextEra Energy Partners (NYSE: NEP) has delivered supercharged dividend growth since its initial public offering in 2014. The clean energy infrastructure company has increased its payout by 15% over

E-commerce companies offer a potentially lucrative area for investors. The segment was steadily growing its share of overall sales and then got a burst of growth at the pandemic onset when folks

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) are two of the five members of the FAANG tech cohort, which also includes Facebook, Apple, and Google's parent company Alphabet.

Over the past month

Three months ago, United Airlines (NASDAQ: UAL) told investors that it would return to profitability in the third quarter, excluding special items like government payroll support grants. In early

Economies have made progress in reopening despite the coronavirus pandemic, and institutions of higher learning are bringing students back to campus after a year of remote learning. Investors are

Discount gym operator Planet Fitness (NYSE: PLNT) has been a solid winner on the market over the last five years despite significant challenges during the pandemic.

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