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Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL)(NASDAQ: GOOG) reported strong second-quarter 2021 results after the market close on Tuesday.

Class A (GOOGL) and Class C (GOOG) shares of the Google parent and technology

Buying mid-cap stocks is a great way to diversify a portfolio. Mid-cap companies -- classified as those with market capitalizations between $2 billion and $10 billion -- operate in fast-growing

The United States' economy has largely reopened, with 57% of the population above 12 fully vaccinated against COVID-19. That means Carnival Corporation (NYSE: CCL) will skyrocket, right? Wrong. The

Despite the proliferation of effective vaccines in some parts of the world, coronavirus infections are still rising around the globe. In the U.S., the surging delta variant of the virus is

The Roth IRA (individual retirement account) is one of the most coveted retirement accounts available -- especially since ProPublica released information about Peter Thiel's $5 billion Roth IRA. But

Diversification is important when you are looking to minimize your investing risk, especially if you are concerned about a market crash. Investing in different sectors is one way to diversify your

These two titans in the investment world have different philosophies, but as more of the economy migrates online, it's inevitable that their stock picks would begin to overlap. Warren Buffett's

Shareholders of Domino's (NYSE: DPZ) were optimistic heading into its second-quarter earnings report. But the pizza delivery giant still trounced those high expectations. Sales growth held up

Stock in paint and coatings company PPG (NYSE: PPG) is up nearly 13% in 2021 as I write, but it's weakened lately on the back of a disappointing set of second-quarter earnings. Wall Street analysts

Owning great businesses for the long haul is a great strategy for achieving outsized returns in the stock market. One crucial factor that makes a company great is the ability to offer optionality,

Most of us have been told "you'd better put money away for retirement." But that doesn't only have to mean saving for the basic necessities -- perhaps you've set up your 401(k) plan to take care of

Since its launch in 2013, Robinhood has seen explosive growth as a trading platform for retail investors, and younger traders in particular. In fact, a study of Gen Z and millennial investors

The cryptocurrency market continues to be fraught with extreme volatility. Dogecoin -- a digital currency favored by Reddit traders that was initially started as a joke eight years ago -- is

Earnings season is in full swing this week as many tech companies begin to release their second-quarter results. The reports will provide important insight into how companies are faring amid a

Benefiting from COVID-19-related lockdowns that had people turning to telehealth solutions like Teladoc Health's (NYSE: TDOC), the company saw its growth accelerate in 2020. But concerns have

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Coca-Cola FEMSA (NYSE: KOF)Q2 2021 Earnings CallJul 27, 2021, 9:30 a.m. ET

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Masimo (NASDAQ: MASI)Q2 2021 Earnings CallJul 27, 2021, 4:30 p.m. ET

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Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT)Q4 2021 Earnings CallJul 27, 2021, 5:30 p.m. ET

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Investors are jittery about the progress of economic reopenings as coronavirus infections surge worldwide due to the highly contagious Delta variant. That said, a resulting stock market sell-off

Banking is an entrenched industry. Money is loaned to borrowers through the assessment of their income and assets, with the bank earning an interest rate determined by the quality of that position

Last week, connected fitness company Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ: PTON) announced the forthcoming release of Lanebreak, an in-app video game users can play on its well-known exercise bike. When the

As one of the most successful investors of all time, Warren Buffett's approach to picking stocks is worth understanding. By focusing on buying shares of companies with enduring competitive

Quidel (NASDAQ: QDEL) is a testing company that's been experiencing tremendous sales growth over the past year, largely because of the popularity of its COVID-19 tests amid the pandemic. But testing

Large tech companies are on the agendas of Congress and the FTC, and Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) is one of those caught up in the crosshairs. A recent event seems to have put a win in the social media

The market's recent shakiness might portend a crash in the near future. Or, it might not. There's no way to be certain, and sitting on the edge of your seat in the meantime is a surefire way to feel