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There's no doubt that 2020 was a terrible year. It included almost 2 million worldwide coronavirus deaths, staggering unemployment levels, innumerable businesses going under, stock markets

Marriage vows expect us to be latching onto our beloveds for the rest of our lives, but when it comes to linking up with stocks, we are far less choosy -- since we can, and do, often abandon many of

New research from The Street estimates the total lifetime value of Social Security and Medicare is $570,000 for the average worker. Your total lifetime benefit might be quite different from the

Most investors would consider Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE: BRK-B) a no-brainer stock to own.

After all, the conglomerate has trounced the market over its history, returning a compound

Last year was a lucrative one for most investments, but some market favorites were sputtering near the 2020 finish line. These recent laggards need to get back on track, and we may as well go over

There are a lot of hot investments right now, including electric vehicles, renewable energy, and anything having to do with the cloud. One investment arguably dwarfs them all in popularity: bitcoin.

Some decisions change everything. As Robert Frost wrote in his famous poem, The Road Not Taken: 

Two roads diverged in a wood, and I—I took the one less traveled by,And that has made all the

There's no question that retail landlords like Simon Property Group (NYSE: SPG) were happy to put 2020 behind them. There are still headwinds ahead, of course, because the coronavirus pandemic is

T. Rowe Price Group (NASDAQ: TROW) has been the rare asset manager that's thrived over the past decade with a primary focus on active management. Generally, active managers struggled to gain assets

E-commerce and technology giant Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) is well known for jumping into new markets, disrupting existing players, and taking market share. And it's looking as if the company is

Last year, long-term investors had their resolve tested like never before. The unprecedented coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic completely upended societal habits, the traditional

The stock market has been on a tear since hitting the bear-market low in March 2020, and many investors are completely befuddled by the strong performance. With so many uncertainties in the picture

Robinhood has taken the investing universe by storm, arming a new generation of investors with the tools they need to start putting money to work in the stock market. Many young adults are getting

The first jab of Moderna's (NASDAQ: MRNA) two-shot coronavirus vaccine hasn't made it into the arms of the millions who will eventually receive it, but the company is already planning to gauge the

It seems the latest stop-and-start multibillion-dollar marriage in the tech sector is now, once again, a go. On Thursday, Cisco Systems (NASDAQ: CSCO) and Acacia Communications (NASDAQ: ACIA)

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Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL)Q4 2020 Earnings CallJan 14, 2021, 10:00 a.m. ET

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BlackRock (NYSE: BLK)Q4 2020 Earnings CallJan 14, 2021, 8:30 a.m. ET

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Progress Software Corp (NASDAQ: PRGS)Q4 2020 Earnings CallJan 14, 2021, 5:00 p.m. ET

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Shares of offshore oil services provider Oceaneering International (NYSE: OII) rose as much as 10% today, ending trading with a 7% gain. That was roughly the same story as was seen at onshore U.S

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Aphria Inc. (NASDAQ: APHA)Q2 2021 Earnings CallJan 14, 2021, 9:00 a.m. ET

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First Republic Bank (NYSE: FRC)Q4 2020 Earnings CallJan 14, 2021, 10:00 a.m. ET

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After a nearly nine-month suspension, the quarterly dividend paid by Tanger Factory Outlets (NYSE: SKT) is coming back. The retail real estate investment trust (REIT) announced Thursday that it is

Now this is a stock pop. On Thursday, shares of Lexicon Pharmaceutials (NASDAQ: LXRX) jumped 105% (no, that's not a typo) after the company issued a major positive regulatory update.

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Shares of Stitch Fix (NASDAQ: SFIX) were climbing today, gaining by double digits for the second time this week, even though there was no major news about the company. There was, however, two items

General Electric (NYSE: GE) filed a lawsuit against its power rival Siemens Energy (OTC: SMEG.F) on Thursday. The suit alleges that Siemens Energy used stolen trade secrets in order to win contracts