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Shares of marijuana industry focused landlord Innovative Industrial Properties (NYSE: IIPR) rose 19% in December according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. That's a pretty heady gain for

Shares of sporting goods retailer Hibbett Sports (NASDAQ: HIBB) rose 12% in December, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. That capped a strong year for the stock, which rose

Shares of energy services provider Transocean (NYSE: RIG) rose by a huge 25% in December according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. That's a massive increase, but it comes off a very low

We're only a few days in and 2021 is already being called the year of hope. It remains to be seen just how far back to normal we'll get this year, but vaccine progress gives reason to be optimistic.

You've likely heard financial experts tout the wisdom of delaying retirement. A few extra years of working can deliver higher Social Security income and a fatter savings balance. But the real

Shares of Canadian pot giant Aurora Cannabis (NYSE: ACB) jumped by as much as 17% in pre-market trading Wednesday morning. The marijuana cultivator's stock is shooting northward in response to the

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) shareholders beat a booming market last year. Their stock gained 24% in 2020 compared to the 16% increase logged by the S&P 500, according to data provided by S&P Global Market

Shares of fintech company Lemonade (NYSE: LMND) soared 76.8% higher in December 2020, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The provider of low-cost insurance services with a social

Costco (NASDAQ: COST) and Dollar General (NYSE: DG) are both resilient retailers. Both companies opened new stores as other brick-and-mortar stores succumbed to the ongoing retail apocalypse, and

Mastercard (NYSE: MA) beat a booming market last year. The stock gained 19% in 2020 compared to the 16% increase logged by the S&P 500, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.

Dollar Tree (NASDAQ: DLTR) shareholders barely kept up with a booming market last year. The stock gained 15% in 2020 compared to the 16% increase logged by the S&P 500, according to data provided by

Planning for marriage is a momentous affair that many dream about, but there is one item that's often neglected during the preparation process: taxes. If you're planning for that special moment and

Shares of Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA) and Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT) both climbed last year due to the companies' potential to combat the coronavirus. Moderna, developer of one of the first

Most investors didn't have Blink Charging (NASDAQ: BLNK) on their radar coming into 2020. The company is a relatively small network of electric vehicle chargers, and was losing money quarter after

Shares of Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) surged 177.6% in 2020, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.

The e-commerce company's stock has risen more than tenfold since the start of

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) didn't quite reach its goal of delivering 500,000 vehicles in 2020, but it might as well have. On Saturday, the electric vehicle pioneer reported that it delivered approximately

Investing in companies that shape and benefit from influential trends can be a path to life-changing returns. With the new year kicking off and a multitude of world-altering business shifts

fuboTV's (NYSE: FUBO) soon-to-be-announced fourth quarter of fiscal 2020 results should cheer many investors. The live sports streaming TV purveyor unveiled several preliminary metrics from the

From 1926 to 2016, Altria (NYSE: MO) stock returned an average of 17.7% a year. But time and time again, investors have ignored Altria -- and missed out on the three reasons why the tobacco giant

Pfizer's (NYSE: PFE) and Moderna's (NASDAQ: MRNA) COVID-19 vaccines are shipping. But there simply aren't enough of the COVID-19 vaccines granted emergency use authorization by the U.S. government

So you're vowing to start investing in 2021? That's wonderful -- and something that most of us need to be doing, since generous retirement pensions are becoming a thing of the past.

The simplest way

Shares of Marvell Technology Group (NASDAQ: MRVL), Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM), and Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) rose 79%, 72.7%, and 38.6%, respectively, in 2020, according to data provided by S&P Global

It's certainly not the biggest or most notorious name in the athletic apparel business. Nevertheless, adidas (OTC: ADDYY) remains a respected player in the market, having proven its staying power

Let's face it: 2020 was a tough year for a lot of different reasons. The inability to take a good vacation is pretty far down on the list of what went wrong, but after a year of working from home

Investors routinely ask if they should be buying marijuana stocks. No investor wants to miss out on a timely opportunity for juicy returns. After all, U.S. federal decriminalization could be in