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Oil prices have been on fire this year, surging by more than 25% and recently topping $60 a barrel. This year's surge has pushed crude oil pricing back above its pre-pandemic levels. Meanwhile

The Biden administration has opened the door to potentially requiring passengers on domestic flights to test negative for COVID-19 before boarding. While this policy change might not be made, it

Domino's Pizza (NYSE: DPZ) stock rallied through most of the pandemic in 2020 but has come back down in recent weeks. Its last earnings report showed that the company is struggling to expand in a

According to its latest 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust holds significant positions in Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT), Ecolab (NYSE: ECL)

When customers need to contact a business, they want the process to be simple, fast, and productive. They don't want to talk to several different agents, repeating themselves with each new

Growth in renewable energy is accelerating like never before as de-carbonization expands outside the energy industry. Companies in every sector now publish environmental, social, and governance

There's been something of a game of musical chairs in the executive ranks of Editas Medicine (NASDAQ: EDIT) over the past couple of years. The biotech recently announced the departure of its CEO and

Former underdog DoorDash (NYSE: DASH) may have achieved top-dog status in record time. According to the company, it only had 17% of the delivery market in Jan. 2018. By Oct. 2020, its market share

A merger wave washed over the oil patch last year. Oil giant Chevron (NYSE: CVX) kicked things off in July by agreeing to acquire Noble Energy for $13 billion. That spurred a flurry of similar deals

People worry about a lot of things, but the one thing most people worry about more than anything thing else is -- no surprise here -- money. Specifically, they worry about not having enough of it in

Baidu's (NASDAQ: BIDU) stock recently dipped after the Chinese tech giant posted its fourth-quarter earnings. Its revenue rose 5% year over year to 30.26 billion yuan ($4.64 billion), marking its

In this video, I'm going to show you how you can actually already invest in SpaceX before its initial public offering (IPO).

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) founder Elon Musk said that Starlink will IPO when

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Walmart (NYSE: WMT) continue their battle for retail supremacy in the U.S. and other parts of the world. Amazon's emergence had once created fear among investors that it

Walt Disney's (NYSE: DIS) most visited theme-park resort is gearing up for a major milestone. Disney World in Florida turns 50 in October, and the House of Mouse is hoping to take as long as it can

Investors are always on the prowl for outsized gains, but finding companies that are great long-term investments that also have the potential to grow hand-over-fist can seem like an overwhelming

Dividends are an attractive feature of many stocks, and for some investors, they're a prerequisite. But not all dividends are created equal, as demonstrated by the pandemic. Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO)

Shares of Twilio (NYSE: TWLO) have been on fire. The stock has more than tripled over the past year, pushing the market capitalization of the cloud communications software provider to nearly $70

Kinder Morgan (NYSE: KMI) offers investors a fat 7.1% dividend yield. Enterprise Products Partners (NYSE: EPD) has an even more enticing 8.3% distribution yield. But there's a lot more to understand

Pinterest (NYSE: PINS) has built a massive $1.7 billion annual revenue business by growing and monetizing its U.S. user base. Shareholders are thrilled with the results as they've been rewarded by a

Trying to pick the stock that will win the year is a fun game to play. Not to mention, if you're smart in your selection, you can come away with massive returns. I came pretty close last year with

We might not know exactly when the next market crash is coming, but we know it's a certainty to occur at some point. Accepting market cycles is part of investing, but preparing your portfolio for

Most investors know it makes good sense to diversify a portfolio, not just with different stocks, but with exposure to different sectors or even different categories of investments.

The premise

Wondering what to do with your stimulus check? Or, have you saved up money for a foray into the stock market? Putting $5,000 into a group of stocks can diversify your portfolio, offering you greater

Skin cancer detection company Dermtech (NASDAQ: DMTK) has seen a spree of good news lately. The company is reimagining the way skin cancer is detected, using stickers rather than scalpels to remove

Shares of advertising automation platform The Trade Desk (NASDAQ: TTD) soared more than 250% higher in 2020, and the fourth-quarter report card released on Thursday afternoon gave more impetus to