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Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) made one of the smartest decisions in the company's long history earlier this year. It chose to partner with German biotech BioNTech (NASDAQ: BNTX) on the development and

You'll probably count on Social Security to provide you with a fair amount of retirement income. In fact, your benefits could end up constituting your main income source. As such, it's important to

One of the weirdest and wildest years in stock market history has come to a close. Despite losing over a third of its value during the first quarter of 2020, the broad-based S&P 500 spent the final

Shares of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) climbed 12.3% in December, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.

The iPhone manufacturer is seeing its shares trade at close to an all-time

Ending the year on a bullish note, shares of Plug Power (NASDAQ: PLUG) rose 29% in December, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. With temperatures falling through the month, this

Investors looking for a stable stock that returns a ton of cash to shareholders might scratch their heads if someone suggested AT&T (NYSE: T). The stock is about the same price as it was 25 years

2020 may have been the most unpredictable year in modern history.

The coronavirus pandemic made any market forecast at the beginning of the year look silly, and the market's inexorable recovery

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This year has certainly been one like no other. Pandemic-induced fear resulted in one of the fastest declines in stock market history, followed by one of the most rapid recoveries on record. The

Shares in home-comfort and security products company Resideo Technologies (NYSE: REZI) rose 15% in December, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Overall, the Honeywell

2020 was an astounding year for tech investors. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite jumped 43% over this timeframe. Some tech stocks, however, performed even better than this tech-weighted market index

Shares in bioprocessing technology company Repligen (NASDAQ: RGEN) rose by a whopping 107% in 2020, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.

Bioprocessing uses biological

Shares in materials science company Corning (NYSE: GLW) rose 24% in 2020, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The year's performance marks a strong recovery from the lows

Shares in data capture company Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ: ZBRA) rose 50% in 2020, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. But it wasn't all smooth sailing for the stock, with

Shares of Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ: PTON) soared 30.4% in December, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.

The company's stock is up more than fivefold for 2020 and was

Just like owning a hammer and saw doesn't make you a master carpenter, owning a 401(k) and occasionally tossing a few dollars into it doesn't mean you're setting yourself up for retirement success

The new year is here, but if you haven't reconfigured your portfolio for 2021, it's not too late. On the other hand, don't tarry. The incredible rally from March's low -- the one that lifted a lot

Look no further than 2020 for evidence that the long-term trend of the market is up. Despite an unprecedented global pandemic, it appears as though the S&P 500 will miraculously end this year up in

E-commerce sales will soar to $6.5 trillion by 2023, according to Statista. It's an enormous global market, one which will help many investors will earn a fortune in the coming years.

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If the coronavirus stock market has showed investors anything, it's been that some companies and industries are far better equipped to face the pitfalls of a recession than others. The year 2020 was

Exercise equipment maker Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ: PTON) crushed it in 2020. The stock rose 432%, driven by fantastic earnings reports in September and November. The company's treadmills and

Are you thinking of starting your Social Security benefits sometime in 2021? Before you decide to pull the trigger, take a few minutes to make sure you're really ready. Once you've started getting

Many companies in the fintech sector, which focuses on digitizing banking, payments, peer-to-peer lending, and other financial services with apps, generated robust growth throughout 2020 as the

Three top stocks that are poised to outperform over the long term are e-commerce and cloud computing titan Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), water utility giant American Water Works (NYSE: AWK), and

This past year was a tough one for most companies, but it was downright brutal for many retailers. COVID-19 lockdowns helped set the stage for what Coresight Research believes could be as many as