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Plug Power (NASDAQ: PLUG) has grown its revenue impressively in the last few years. Yet it is still nowhere near profitability. That's a mixed signal, which makes it hard to decide where the company

The video game industry was unstoppable in 2020, with the Global X Video Games & Esports (NASDAQ: HERO) exchange-traded fund (ETF) soaring 90% last year, outperforming the S&P 500 by better than 5

Wall Street wasn't thrilled with Home Depot's (NYSE: HD) latest earnings report. Investors' snap judgment was to worry over declining customer traffic and what that might mean for the home

"Selling picks and shovels to gold prospectors" is a classic economic statement that alludes to who really benefitted from the 1840s California Gold Rush, namely the various merchants who supported

At this point, everyone knows there are a lot of stocks trading at a premium valuation. And not all of them will be able to keep it up. It's why investors get nervous when they see the Nasdaq

The fury of Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) theme park fans isn't going away any time soon. It's been less than a week since the House of Mouse dropped a bombshell: Disney World's free-for-all FastPass

Virgin Galactic Holdings (NYSE: SPCE) isn't new to delays to its flights, but the latest four-month delay to commercial space flights comes as a bit of a surprise. After founder Sir Richard

Want to beat the market? Bet on companies with deep economic moats -- or the ability to maintain competitive advantages over the long term. Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) fits the bill. And its

The Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) blockchain is a ghost town compared to other cryptocurrencies in the market cap top 10. Yet the cryptocurrency continues to surge whenever the broader market moves

Root (NASDAQ: ROOT) is a young company looking to revolutionize auto insurance by eliminating the use of credit scores in pricing insurance policies through the use of behavioral-based data.

The world is focused on reducing carbon emissions, and the energy sector is filled with low-hanging fruit in that effort. That means oil drillers are in society's crosshairs. But there's a complex

Although the S&P 500 has gained 18% year to date, many high-growth software and technology stocks have taken a tumble over the past few months. One of these stocks is Vimeo (NASDAQ: VMEO), a recent

E-commerce giant Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) is considering adding department stores to its list of business ventures. Reports indicate each store could be about 30,000 square feet in size, with the first

Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) stock has surged this year, climbing 33% year to date. This crushes the S&P 500's 19% gain over this same period.

Of course, there's been good reason for investors' growing

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Although cutting-edge technology tends to attract the majority of investors' attention in today's market, it's sometimes the boring businesses that can provide truly exceptional returns.

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It would be great if we could choose our investments once, set up a contribution schedule, and come back in a few years to a fortune. But being that hands-off usually isn't practical. Your finances

Marvell Technology Group (NASDAQ: MRVL) stock has switched into a higher gear over the past three months as investors have cheered the chipmaker's strong growth and the moves it has been making to

Roblox (NYSE: RBLX) has been a volatile stock since its direct listing in March. The gaming company's stock started trading at $64.50 per share, far above its reference price of $45, and briefly

These days, if entrepreneurs or small businesses want to set up an e-commerce site, there's one name that's top of mind: Shopify (NYSE: SHOP). But the company is so much more than a website

When Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) charged back onto the scene late in 2020, it was driven in large part by a new breed of retail traders. Coinbase Global (NASDAQ: COIN) grew in popularity, Square (NYSE:

What's common between Corsair Gaming (NASDAQ: CRSR), Skyworks Solutions (NASDAQ: SWKS), and Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) apart from the fact that all three tech companies are growing at a

Too many computer hardware companies are cyclical, one-trick ponies forever dependent on making major technological breakthroughs. Computer memory manufacturers like Micron Technology and Seagate

Avoiding the metaphorical sand traps of the COVID-19 lockdown economy, the golf sector has seen soaring consumer interest and equipment sales -- an opportunity Acushnet Holdings (NYSE: GOLF) has

When a stock nearly triples in its first year as a public company, people tend to notice. That was the case with Inari Medical (NASDAQ: NARI). The company went from one analyst covering it last year