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Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: VRTX) is a great example of biotech success. The company has built a cystic fibrosis (CF) empire, bringing in billions of dollars in revenue annually, and now is even

Roughly four out of five S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) stocks are in negative territory in 2025. Most of those stocks weren't immune to the meltdown that occurred in recent days following President

With equity markets in shambles due to President Donald Trump's trade policies, now might be as good a time as any to invest in excellent dividend stocks.

For one, dividend-paying companies tend to

If you're a dividend investor, now can be an ideal time to go bargain-hunting. The stock market is in the midst of a broad sell-off, with investors dumping all types of stocks, both bad ones and

Investors seeking relief from the stock market turbulence at the start of 2025 should take a close look at Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: VRTX). Compared to the S&P 500 index, which is down about

Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) was a big winner during the COVID-19 pandemic. Its vaccine and antiviral pill generated billions of dollars in sales. However, that revenue source has largely

Is a recession coming? Our economic outlook seems increasingly gloomy due to President Trump's trade policies. Though things might not go that far, it's still worth planning ahead.

If a recession

Shares of digital advertising up-and-comer Applovin (NASDAQ: APP) plunged 18.2% in March, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.

Applovin already had a rough February, when it was

What should investors do when stocks are tanking over the short term? Probably the best answer is to think long term.

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One factor that keeps some investors away from healthcare stocks is the sector's dearth of generous and reliable dividend payers. This stands to reason, as nearly every stage of drug development and

Three stocks which have generated 100-bagger returns for investors over the past 20 years are Booking Holdings (NASDAQ: BKNG), Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: REGN)

There are many dividend stocks on equity markets, but not all are attractive to income investors. Those that go beyond paying a quarterly payout but also consistently raise their dividends -- all

In 2020, many companies tried to develop effective coronavirus vaccines, but two ended up succeeding and dominating the field: Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) and Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA). These two vaccine makers

Pfizer's (NYSE: PFE) share price has fallen more than the S&P 500 so far this year. The big pharma stock is nearly 60% below its high set in late 2022. By most standards, Pfizer looks like the

As of Monday, the Nasdaq Composite index had tumbled more than 11% since the start of the year. The outlook for the economy is worrisome, as trade wars and promised tariffs could lead to disaster

Buying stock in great companies when they are dealing with some short-term issue that creates stock price weakness can set investors up for big gains down the road. As long as the business is still

Many investor eyes were on the pharmaceutical industry on Tuesday, and not necessarily for the right reasons. The Trump administration's promised tariffs were set to go into effect the following

Medtronic (NYSE: MDT) stock was a fairly hot item as the trading week kicked off, with investors pushing the shares up by almost 3% in value. They liked the medical device specialist's latest piece

Building a retirement portfolio of $1 million or more is within reach for many Americans. The primary things you'll need are time and money to invest.

Do you want $1 million in retirement? There's

Investing in stocks comes with risks. There's no way around that fact. However, some stocks can be less risky than others during certain market conditions.

Three Motley Fool contributors think

Dividend investing is an excellent strategy for (at least) two reasons. Companies that can provide consistent payouts generally have robust underlying operations. Also, reinvesting the dividend can

Healthcare can be a complex sector, and it is one that I long ago decided to outsource to the industry professionals who run closed-end fund Blackrock Health Sciences Trust. But I couldn't resist

Four of the 30 stocks that make up the Dow Jones Industrial Average represent the healthcare sector. Within that group, biotechnology giant Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN) has been the best-performing stock in

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