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Shares of video game retailer GameStop (NYSE: GME) rose a whopping 63.7% in April, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. Like most other stocks, GameStop was hit terribly hard in

The coronavirus pandemic has caused serious economic hardship for millions of families across the country. More than 20 million Americans have filed for unemployment benefits over the last several

COVID-19 has been battering the U.S. economy since it first took hold (at full-force) back in March. Since then, an estimated 26 million Americans have lost their jobs and the paychecks that go with

With Americans beginning to receive their COVID-19 stimulus checks, many may be eager to take some of that money -- even if it's just $100 -- and invest it in stocks. But many of the most popular

The recent market crash wasn't kind to cannabis stocks. The industry benchmark, the Horizon Marijuana Life Sciences ETF (OTC: HMLSF), is down by 29% since the beginning of the year. And while many

It's time to shop for healthcare stocks that have suffered so far this year but should rebound in the long term thanks to growth drivers waiting in the wings. The first of these great deals, a

I bought several stocks in both March and April. The stock market meltdown presented too tempting of an opportunity to invest in great companies at attractive prices. Even as the market rebounded, I

COVID-19 has resulted in not just a health-related nightmare, but a huge economic mess. With millions of Americans out of work and countless small businesses closed down, lawmakers had no choice but

As millions of Americans lose their jobs and small businesses struggle to stay alive through shelter-in-place orders, key provisions of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act

Finding a good stock can be a challenge these days, especially with many businesses struggling due to the COVID-19 pandemic. But if you're looking for a solid long-term investment, it's hard to go

There's been a lot of progress in recent the years when it comes to the legalization of cannabis. In 2018, Canada became just the second country in the world (after Uruguay) to legalize recreational

Harvest Health & Recreation (OTC: HRVSF) announced on April 28 that it would be divesting some of its retail assets in Calfornia. The multistate cannabis operator will be selling 13 dispensaries to

Millions of Americans are struggling financially because of COVID-19. If your income has taken a hit and you're having a hard time paying your bills, you may have a number of sources to borrow from

Every month, more than 64 million people receives a Social Security benefit check, of which roughly 70% are retired workers. For these retirees, 62% lean on their payout to account for at least half

The COVID-19 pandemic, along with Saudi Arabia and Russia's war for global market share dominance, has brought much of the oil industry to its knees. We've already seen some companies go bankrupt

Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) will be giving its customers exactly what they want when the company reopens its stores. Coffee? Yes. But also social distancing. The coffee shop giant said in its earnings

Warren Buffett is considered by many to be the best investor of all time. For more than five decades, Buffett has generated incredible returns for shareholders of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)

The proliferation of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has presented the United States with a series of never-before-seen challenges. With more than 1 million confirmed cases leading to over

Stocks were essentially flat last week. Both the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) and the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) shed less than 0.3% as first-quarter earnings reports started

Warren Buffett has bailed on the airlines, with Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) selling its entire stakes in Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL), Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV), American

Shares in automotive technology company BorgWarner (NYSE: BWA) rose by 17.2% in March, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The move marked a bounce in confidence in the

Warren Buffett is the most closely followed investor in the world, and every year, shareholders of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) look forward to hearing what the Oracle of Omaha has

Perhaps early retirement was a possibility for you one year ago. And now? Well, it's tough to say. Your retirement balance has likely been hit by pandemic-related market volatility, and you might be

Israel's largest bank is paying hundreds of millions of dollars in penalties after helping U.S. taxpayers hide more than $7.6 billion in offshore accounts.

Bank Hapoalim (OTC: BKHYY) will pay more

Just when you thought things couldn't get any worse for Carnival (NYSE: CCL) (NYSE: CUK), Royal Caribbean (NYSE: RCL), and Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NYSE: NCLH) -- toiling away in what will