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Hasbro (NASDAQ: HAS) owns many classic toy brands, such as Monopoly, The Game of Life, Play-Doh, and Transformers, as well as popular fantasy games like Magic: The Gathering and Dungeons and

There's little doubt that the COVID-19 pandemic will have a long-lasting effect on how people interact with the world. Much of the population of the U.S. and other countries has been asked to stay

Dividend-paying stocks can provide retirees with an additional income stream to supplement other sources, like a pension plan and Social Security. That extra cash flow can help boost a retiree's

Even though the infection curve for COVID-19 appears to be flattening, it's an open question how the economy will restart once new cases come down to a manageable level. After all, even though China

The coronavirus pandemic has left millions of Americans with reduced income or without a job. If you're one of them, you may be worried about how to cover your bills, and withdrawing some of the

Innovative Industrial Properties (NYSE: IIPR) has delivered market-thumping gains to its long-term investors, but over the past several weeks the coronavirus pandemic and a scathing short-seller

Investors sent Pinterest (NYSE: PINS) shares higher after the company released preliminary first-quarter results. The stock price increased nearly 12% based on better-than-expected revenue and user

As Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) raced to build out its fleet of delivery vans, trucks, and planes, there seemed to be no impediment to the e-commerce giant eventually taking on the heavyweights of

Who would've thought you'd spend your spring wearing sweatpants at home, and longing to see the inside of Applebee's? For many of us, the nationwide push to contain the coronavirus pandemic in the

With many stocks down 50%, 60%, or even 70% down from all-time highs amid the current market downturn, some might think of loading up on the stocks of their favorite companies. Certainly, many

Not even the best fintech stock in the decade after the Great Recession of 2008 to 2009 could hide from the coronavirus. Mastercard (NYSE: MA), the world's second largest dedicated digital payments

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In addition to the usual

The coronavirus-related lockdowns have become a surprise boon to Zoom Video Communications (NASDAQ: ZM), as users who had never used online meeting platforms before have turned to its product. While

If the coronavirus crisis has affected your income, you may be considering taking money out of retirement accounts.

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (or CARES Act) has raised

The key question facing investors right now is whether the COVID-19 pandemic and the social isolation measures being taken to combat it will tip the economy into a deep and extended recession. Right

Certain stocks have an X factor. When they arrive on the scene, investors flock to them. Why? It's usually because there's a perception that the companies are on to something big. Investors scoop up

I don't have a lot in common with Warren Buffett. For one thing, I'm a lot younger than he is (although he's awfully spry for an 89-year-old man). I don't run one of the world's biggest companies as

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As the novel coronavirus

For the most part, biotech stocks have held up pretty well in the market sell-off resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. Two of the leading biotech exchange-traded funds (ETFs), iShares Nasdaq

Despite a bit of a relief rally over the past two-plus weeks, it's still been a seven-week stretch that Wall Street and Main Street are never going to forget. After all, it's not often the stock

There are only two new nuclear power plants being built in the United States, and they both belong to The Southern Company (NYSE: SO). The giant utility's Vogtle project (which accounts for both

Your Social Security benefits are calculated based on your earnings during your 35 highest-paid years in the workforce, but you're not entitled to your full monthly benefit until you reach full

Stocks posted one of their best weeks in decades as investors started to look past the COVID-19 outbreak toward the eventual restarting of major economies around the world. Both the Dow Jones

Auto factories in North America are shut down, and it isn't clear when they'll reopen. Both Ford Motor (NYSE: F) and General Motors (NYSE: GM) are scrambling to cut costs, hoping that their cash

It's not too late to buy great stocks at attractive prices. Despite the stock market's bounce last week, there are still plenty of stocks with tremendous growth prospects that are priced at a