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It’s one thing to understand what the S&P 500 is doing, by tracking the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSEARCA: SPY). But drilling down a little more gives you a better indication of market breadth, or

Shares of Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRTX) are down nearly 2% after the company delivered its third-quarter earnings report. The news wasn't particularly bad, although there was a

It’s yet to be seen whether Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) are involved in the latest bounce in Occidental Petroleum (NYSE: OXY) shares, but it doesn’t matter. The Q3 results

There's a significant opportunity brewing behind the scenes in today's scattered stock market, where the consumer is the only pillar standing strong supporting the latest GDP growth figures

GSK (NYSE: GSK) is not immune to the patent cliff faced by the pharmaceutical industry, but it is about as well prepared as it can be. The company faces a smaller impact than others, has years to

It is no secret that Warren Buffett's baby-turned-giant, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A), has been piling up a record level of cash on hand. This can only mean two things are top of mind for the

Payroll companies alleviate the complexities of processing payrolls. They withhold taxes, apply payments to various government agencies, track employee hours, track benefits, comply with

Pharmaceutical stocks aren't having quite the banner year they've had in the past. Notably, two large pharmaceutical companies recently plunged to 52-week lows on their earnings results. Many

Because earnings guidance is a company's best effort to forecast its earnings, it is a leading cause of share price movement. However, simply raising or lowering guidance is not enough to move a

Publicly traded companies utilize debt for many reasons. They can use it to fuel growth, pay dividends, or buy back shares, but like any financial entity, enough is enough. When interest rates

The microchip market is suffering from lingering issues, but signals in NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ: NXPI) Q3 report suggest the bottom is in for this stock if not the broader market. While there

Over the last 10 years or so, more and more investment vehicles targeting ESG (environmental, social and governance) stocks have appeared on the market, and it's easy to see why. Asset manager

Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) reported its Q3 2023 earnings with impressive results. Unfortunately, shares fell nearly 10% in the aftermath, stemming from one blemish in the report, Google Cloud

NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) shares have skyrocketed over 220% so far this year, mainly thanks to increased interest in artificial intelligence (AI), causing demand for its chips to soar. Riding the wave

The cruise liner industry, represented by major players such as Royal Caribbean Cruises (NYSE: RCL), Carnival Corporation (NYSE: CCL), and Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NYSE: NCLH), finds itself

AI, artificial intelligence, is taking the economy by storm because of the opportunity it provides. Among the benefits are improved efficiency, fraud detection, and robotic automation that add up

Pinterest Inc. (NYSE: PINS) stock gapped up on October 31 after the company’s earnings report and just kept rising. The stock rose 27% the week ended November 3, its best weekly gain since 2020.

Although the overall market, specifically the technology sector, has faced steady selling pressure over the previous three months, now down about 2% year-to-date, the sector has still

The entire market cheered Fed chief Jerome Powell’s indication that the peak of the rate hike cycle was near, but no sector cheered as loudly as cloud stocks. Many cloud stocks gained

What's the hot defensive play right now?

Exactly what you'd think: utilities stocks, which are tried-and-true dividend payers, are trending higher. The Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund

Was Extreme Networks’ (NASDAQ: EXTR) disappointing revenue guidance a harbinger of what’s to come in the networking industry, or is there a company-specific problem? 

“As far as slowed growth, we

Remember that guy who got knighted by Queen Elizabeth for his philanthropic accomplishments? No? Maybe you remember him from multiplying his money after the 1929 depression and coming up with his

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) share price pulled back following the Q3 release, setting the market up for a solid rebound. The price action in this market is oversold after retracing from