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Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) has been angling at ways to get a share of the growing digital video advertising market. YouTube, an Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) subsidiary, is the leader in the

When you're in your 40s, it becomes harder to bounce back from retirement savings mistakes as you get closer to the time you'll leave the workforce.

Unfortunately, millions of Americans in this age

It's tough to be excited about buying anything right now. The coronavirus contagion was already alarming, but its ongoing spread this month has brought a great deal of the world's commerce to a

Enterprise software giant Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) has sent out press invites for an online virtual event on March 30. The company typically hosts spring product unveilings but is changing the

Early investors in Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) who bought the stock and held through thick and thin have been amply rewarded for their steadfastness. The stock has risen nearly 28,000% -- and that's not

There's a saying in the investment world that in a bear market, all stocks go to a correlation of one. That basically means that in times of market panic, investors sell everything, almost

The impacts of social distancing efforts are now rippling through the retailing world. Nordstrom (NYSE: JWN) said on Monday afternoon that it will temporarily close all its stores in the U.S. and

For a handful of retailers, the coronavirus has been a sales blessing -- Costco, Walmart, Target, and Amazon have all seen customers flood their physical and digital stores as they stock up for what

Global luxury goods maker LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton (OTC: LVMUY) began producing hand sanitizer on Monday at factories that typically produce perfume and cosmetics for brands such as

Shares of some major REIT stocks took a beating Monday as investors began to realize that the COVID-19 epidemic is going to be long-lasting and more detrimental to businesses than they anticipated

Just a few months ago, I purchased shares of Lowe's (NYSE: LOW) for the first time. I was looking to anchor my IRA with a stock that had a track record of beating the S&P 500 average, was reasonably

They say all good things must come to an end, and that holds true for the stock market as well. After a rather impressive run, the market finally plunged into bear market territory on March 11

As antitrust scrutiny of major tech corporations intensifies around the world, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has just been hit with a record fine of 1.1 billion euros ($1.2 billion) by the French Competition

I don't know about you, but when I go shopping at the mall, I always look forward to quality merchandise being offered at a good discount.

The same principle should also apply when searching for

These are unprecedented times for many Americans, and for most people around the globe. The spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), a lung-focused illness that's killed almost 5,800 people as

Most retirees depend on Social Security for at least some of their income. Retirement benefits become available as early as age 62 and are meant to replace about 40% of the money you earned while

It's getting downright ugly out there.

As the world reels from the outbreak of illness caused by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, the financial markets are following suit. Each of the major U.S. stock

If you're looking to invest in pot stocks, you need to know they come with risk. Marijuana is not yet legal at the federal level in the U.S., and that puts cannabis stocks in a unique situation, one

Retail stocks were plunging again Monday as the broad market fell sharply on concerns about the expanding coronavirus outbreak. Schools are closing in a number of states across the country, and

Adobe (NASDAQ: ADBE) had a standout year in 2019 as its stock notched gains of nearly 46%, easily surpassing the returns of the broader market. Investors were hoping for more of the same to start

Amidst the spread of the coronavirus, many sports leagues have cancelled or suspended games and tournaments to help contain the outbreak of COVID-19. 

The NBA, NHL, MLS, and MLB all suspended play

If you've been following stock market news, you're no doubt aware that we've officially plunged into bear market territory due to fears of COVID-19. A bear market means stock values have plummeted

Wall Street and investors have witnessed history being made on a near-weekly basis of late. Over a three-week stretch beginning Feb. 24, the 123-year-old Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES:

Things used to look a lot better for cannabis producer Aurora Cannabis (NYSE: ACB), which was once among the industry's leaders, a key rival to Canopy Growth (NYSE: CGC). But a lot's changed even in

The stock market is now about 30% down from its highs in the quickest onset of a bear market in history. Some stocks have been beaten down to fire-sale prices, and while there are certainly some to