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A Dividend Aristocrat is a stock that has exhibited a remarkable level of consistency, measured by the fact that only those S&P 500 companies that have increased their annual dividend for 25

For many of China's biggest companies, 2021 is playing out like a disaster film. Back home, Beijing has cracked the whip on several industries, citing data security and antitrust issues. And in the

Alibaba (NYSE: BABA), the largest e-commerce and cloud infrastructure company in China, went public in September 2014. Its stock price rose 38% on the first trading day, giving it a market cap of

Since 1983, warehouse retailer Costco (NASDAQ: COST) has sold consumer goods in bulk, giving its customers deals at a fraction of the price of competitors like Walmart (NYSE: WMT) -- a business

I don't know about you, but the day after Labor Day has never been a very productive one. The same cannot be said for ARK Invest CEO and founder Cathie Wood. Yesterday, the collection of

On Sept. 3, the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite closed at a record high after a weak August U.S. job report reduced the likelihood of the Federal Reserve opting for bond tapering in the near term. This

Every year, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation updates data for all FDIC-insured banks to show the amount of deposits each bank holds. Although the data is just a look at one point in time

This year has been a wild one for lumber prices. Measured per 1,000 board feet, the lumber price soared close to $1,700 by May before crashing down to just under $500 as of this writing.

It's the

With the S&P 500 up 20% in 2021 and trading at record levels, investors might suspect stocks that went in the opposite direction this year have something seriously wrong with them. If a rising tide

Millions of older adults rely on Social Security during retirement, and benefit cuts could make it more difficult to make ends meet.

The Social Security Administration (SSA) recently released its

With other major fintechs like Square (NYSE: SQ) and SoFi (NASDAQ: SOFI) rolling out stock trading platforms in recent years, it isn't too much of a surprise that PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) plans to do

Today's video focuses on Sea Limited (NYSE:SE) and its potential expansion into Europe. Online reports started to appear early this week that Sea Limited has plans of expanding into Poland. Sea

Popular exercise equipment maker Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ: PTON) is hoping to become even more popular with customers in the coming months and years. The company just introduced its updated

Propelled to triumphant heights of success and share value during 2020's lengthy COVID-19 lockdowns, the stock for connected exercise equipment maker Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ: PTON) has stumbled

Investors in Brazil's leading financial services technologist, StoneCo (NASDAQ: STNE), are having a rough go this year. At Wednesday's prices, the stock was down 14% over the past 12 months and down

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Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ: LULU)Q2 2021 Earnings CallSep 08, 2021, 4:30 p.m. ET

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Concrete Pumping Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: BBCP)Q3 2021 Earnings CallSep 08, 2021, 5:00 p.m. ET

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The standard advice to maximize your 401(k) is excellent, but it doesn't suit everyone all the time. There are a few reasons why contributing as much as you can to your retirement fund might not

After defying the odds to become the top e-commerce company in Southeast Asia in 2020, Sea Limited (NYSE: SE) is making 2021 the year it branches out beyond its home markets in a big way. Though the

After riding high for some time last year as people stockpiled food during the COVID-19 pandemic and related lockdowns, Campbell Soup (NYSE: CPB) started September with a surprisingly spicy fiscal

Insurance is one of the largest industries in the world. Last year, property and casualty (P&C) premiums totaled $1.8 trillion, and that figure is expected to hit $4.3 trillion by 2040. At the same

Determining when to sell a stock can be a challenging task. Among the several factors to consider are personal financial considerations, like funding a down payment for a home or paying tuition for

Last month, Japan's Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) gave the green light to Merck's (NYSE: MRK) oncology drug Keytruda to treat patients with metastatic triple-negative breast

BYD (OTC: BYDD.F) is often referred to as the Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) of China, and for good reason. A massive passenger vehicle player in its own market with tons of international potential in

Everyone likes a bargain, and buying stocks "on sale" is particularly alluring when the companies hitting a rough patch have familiar names, such as those in the Dow Jones Industrial Average. The