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The video game industry is poised to continue growing in 2021. Following high player engagement levels during the coronavirus pandemic, game companies now have a larger installed base of players to

Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) has underperformed its big bank peers for several years. The infamous fake accounts scandal led to the uncovering of several other major problems with the bank's corporate

One of the hottest places to invest in right now is healthcare. While there is hope that the COVID-19 pandemic could come to an end in 2021 with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approving

If you're keeping score, the United Kingdom now has three COVID-19 vaccines available to their citizens while the U.S. only has two. The difference is due to AstraZeneca (NASDAQ: AZN) receiving

If you had invested $10,000 during Regeneron Pharmaceuticals' (NASDAQ: REGN) inception in the 1990s, that investment would have turned into more than $317,000 as of Jan. 11, 2021. That is a

When choosing a health stock to hold for a decade, I'm looking for its ability to grow revenue for that period of time or longer. It's also important to look at the profitability situation. If the

Lemonade (NYSE: LMND) was one of the hottest IPOs of 2020, and its run is spilling over into 2021. Shares are up some 150% since the stock's first day of trading last July, and this small insurance

The home-improvement industry has been surging as the coronavirus pandemic has forced so many people to spend more time at home. Not only are they noticing more projects that need to be done, but

GoodRx Holdings (NASDAQ: GDRX) was one of the top healthcare IPOs of 2020, and today it has a market cap of $17 billion. However, it's been on a bumpy ride since the stock made its debut in

The most common path to millionaire status doesn't involve a brilliant business idea or a lucky draw from the lottery. It involves disciplined saving and investing over time -- which, admittedly, is

I like to think of large-cap stocks as the solid backbone of a portfolio. Large-cap stocks have a market cap greater than $10 billion. They've proven themselves with revenue growth, profit, and

Special purpose acquisition vehicles (SPACs) attracted heavy interest in 2020, and the trend toward using them as tools to take private companies public is only expected to continue growing. Given

Stimulus checks are on the way. And with your $600, you could treat yourself to a shiny new piece of tech or stash it in your savings account. Or even better, you could turn that $600 into a whole

SmileDirectClub (NASDAQ: SDC), Editas Medicine (NASDAQ: EDIT), and BioNTech (NASDAQ: BNTX) have made some investors very wealthy over the past year. Compared to the S&P 500's return of 16%, the

Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) shares pulled back 6.4% on Monday after the social media company banned President Donald Trump permanently from its platform Friday evening.

The decision came after last

For investors looking to sink their teeth into food stocks in 2021, Beyond Meat (NASDAQ: BYND) and Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) are top brands that are both leaders in their fields. But they offer different

There's a problem with many dividend stocks on the market right now. It's not that their dividends are too low; instead, their valuations are too high. When the next bear market comes, investors who

Following the most breakneck bear market in history during the first quarter of 2020, the broader market has spent most of the past 9 1/2 months in all-out rally mode. Tech, healthcare, and pretty

As an investor, time is on your side. If you wait long enough, many stocks will deliver gains of 100% or more. Based on the stock market's long-term track record, you'd only have to wait around

Many seniors opt to sign up for Social Security at age 62, which is the earliest age you can begin to claim benefits. But if you want the full monthly benefit you're entitled to based on your

Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) and Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA) will almost certainly enjoy huge revenue growth this year. Their respective coronavirus vaccines have already been given to millions of people in the

Turning the calendar to a new year means new opportunities for long-term investors to put their money to work in the greatest wealth creator on the planet: the stock market. Following a shaky start

Many investors were happy about the returns that their stock portfolios gave them in 2020. In particular, there were a huge number of stocks that doubled shareholders' money in the past year.

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As the new year begins, investors are trying to make sense of a crazy time. Even with the world going through its worst pandemic in a century, stock markets were able to move beyond months of

The stock market was on the rise Wednesday, bouncing back from early choppiness as investors started to look forward to what they hope will be a brighter 2021. There are still plenty of long-term