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New markets mean new opportunities. One of the newest recreational marijuana markets is New Jersey, which is gearing up for legal adult-use pot sales as we speak.

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Ever heard the phrase, "It's a stock picker's market"? It's admittedly used too much, and too often used incorrectly. But, it's not a meaningless cliche. There are times when it makes sense to

Investors have high expectations heading into lululemon athletica's (NASDAQ: LULU) upcoming earnings report. Its business had growing momentum even before the pandemic put an intense new consumer

Two of the more popular marijuana stocks on the market these days are retail-focused companies Cresco Labs (OTC: CRLBF) and Trulieve Cannabis (OTC: TCNNF). 

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After a meteoric rise in 2020, renewable energy stocks have gone on sale due to valuation concerns and fears of higher interest rates. Two recognizable names that have handily beat the market over

Box (NYSE: BOX), a provider of secure cloud storage and collaboration tools designed for large teams, is rumored to be exploring a sale amid pressure from large investors. The stock jumped more than

In 2020 I switched out of ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) and into Total (NYSE: TOT), capturing losses and shifting into a European energy giant that's working toward a cleaner future. In March I found

Shares of Clearway Energy (NYSE: CWEN)(NYSE: CWEN.A) have cooled off considerably in 2021. After a scorching-hot run in 2020, the renewable energy stock is now nearly 30% off its recent high. That

If you're considering investing your family's stimulus funds in the stock market, it's paramount to be responsible. Building wealth is a marathon, and there's generally money to be made by playing

On March 24, Wix.com (NASDAQ: WIX), the website development and hosting platform, announced a new addition to its existing partnership with search expert Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL). The

Why would someone want to invest in a company that seems to be constantly making headlines for all the wrong reasons? Between manufacturing snags, clinical trial inconsistencies, repeated hiccups

At its current share price, pipeline operator ONEOK (NYSE: OKE) offers investors a dividend yield of close to 8%. And while that's significantly lower than the 15%-plus yield that it was sporting

Texas Instruments (NASDAQ: TXN) designs, manufactures, and sells chips that are primarily used in the automotive, industrial, and personal electronics markets. Recently, its business has faced

Some of the stock market's best performers have been companies that adapted to the pandemic. Stay-at-home and technology stocks are the obvious winners. But there are plenty of other examples, too

Many tech stocks have soared over the past 12 months as investors looked to companies that could grow during the pandemic. But since the beginning of this year tech stocks have dipped as investors

The past few months have been good for U.S. cannabis stocks. Not only have most U.S. operators largely reported stellar fourth quarter and full-year 2020 earnings results, but with Democrats taking

Shares of Match Group (NASDAQ: MTCH) have had a rough couple of weeks. After peaking above $170 per share in early February, the stock closed on March 26 at $138.27, a 20% haircut in a little over a

The investment adage that a cheap stock is cheap for a reason is often a good one to follow, as it can keep you from buying a busted business. It's why investing in penny stocks is also generally

Social media stocks: Love 'em or hate 'em, it's where many eyeballs are going these days. While social media stocks are susceptible to government regulation, thorny privacy and safety issues, and

The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite index is trading down roughly 8% from its recent high, but the index's level has still risen roughly 173.5% over the last five years. Despite very low interest rates

Cathie Wood is the hottest name in investing right now.

Investors have been clamoring for stocks that are owned in exchange-traded funds run by Wood's ARK Investment Management LLC thanks to the

The COVID-19 pandemic produced a growth slowdown at pharmaceutical drug discounter GoodRx Holdings (NASDAQ: GDRX). If patients aren't going to their doctors, they're not going to need drug

Metromile (NASDAQ: MILE) is an auto insurance company with a unique twist. Instead of charging customers a flat rate premium each month, Metromile charges premiums based on how many miles their

The world is gradually transitioning to alternative energy sources, and this trend will take decades to play out. ReNew Power, an alternative energy company that is a pure play on India, recently

One of the most critical issues facing the U.S. economy right now is a housing shortage. Ever since the housing bubble and Great Recession of 2008, the U.S. has underbuilt, with housing starts only