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Jack Daniel's is the largest American whiskey brand in the world and the fourth-biggest spirits brand, but its owner Brown-Forman (NYSE: BF.A)(NYSE: BF.B) is leaving profits on the table.

Although

Year to date, shares of Tilray (NASDAQ: TLRY) are down by 62%, and the company's stock price is now at an all-time low. And while the entire stock market has been dragged down by fears surrounding

Investors went for a roller-coaster ride this week. Between Monday and the close of market on Thursday, the S&P 500 cratered, falling a total of 16.5%. But a big jump on Friday offset about half of

The Southern Company (NYSE: SO), one of the largest electric and gas utilities in the United States, had a decent year in 2019. Solid operating performance and good earnings (noting that the impact

Social Security benefits play a major role in retirement for many older Americans, so it's wise to account for them in your retirement plan.

When you know approximately how much you'll receive in

As someone who's been a full-time freelance writer for years, I can tell you that I really enjoy working from home. But that setup is definitely not for everyone. For one thing, it can be hard to

The growing competition in streaming is leading subscribers to switch or outright cancel their streaming services more often. Industry churn increased by about 25% last year so the churn rate

As COVID-19 outbreaks continue to spread around the world, biotech stocks working on possible treatments have become all the rage. Inovio Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: INO) has been one of the hottest

Defense IT company Perspecta (NYSE: PRSP) has filed a formal protest with the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to try to reverse the loss of a contract that accounts for nearly one-fifth of

When you expect a refund from the IRS, time seems to slow to a crawl. No matter how badly you need your cash back, it can feel like you have to wait forever for the government to process your tax

Already reeling from the broader market correction, investors appear less willing to extend the benefit of the doubt to Amyris (NASDAQ: AMRS). The synthetic biology company reported fourth-quarter

While they might not represent the most exciting field in the biotech space, animal healthcare companies have been a steady, consistent source of growth in what's often a turbulent market.

One

For years, cannabis has been one of the fastest-growing industries on the planet. It's helped to create approximately 243,700 full-time equivalent jobs as of January 2020, according to cannabis

The past couple of weeks have been a roller-coaster ride for investors, with the stock market clocking in record single-day losses and officially hitting bear market territory. If you're years away

Rewind back a couple of years and a lot of the hype in the cannabis industry circled around cannabis-infused beverages. Cannabis companies were securing deals with beer makers in an effort to get

At this point in the tax season, many Americans have already completed their 2019 returns. If you're like the majority of filers, you're now at the point where you're waiting for your refund.

But

The World Health Organization officially declared COVID-19 a global pandemic this week, leading to school closures, travel restrictions, and dozens of other measures in an attempt to keep people

Teck Resources (NYSE: TECK), one of Canada's largest and most diversified miners, recently announced that it was dropping its plan to build a $20 billion oil sands project. That decision, however

Recently, I had to get new tires on my car after a routine oil change led to a warning that my treads were low. This unexpected expense cost me over $600. Fortunately, I had an emergency fund to

Pandemic is a scary word, and it's the one the World Health Organization is now using regarding COVID-19. I don't wish to trivialize the seriousness of the coronavirus; there are valid things to

Investors were happy with the news they heard from BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings (NYSE: BJ) last week. The company reported modest sales growth and a sharp jump in membership fee income for its

When it comes to saving for retirement, the general rule of thumb is that you can never be too prepared. The average worker estimates retirement will cost around $1.7 million, according to a survey

The coronavirus pandemic recently killed the 11-year-old bull market and opened the floodgates for the bears. Bear markets are inevitable, but buying dividend growth stocks that regularly raise

We're living through an unprecedented health crisis, and while no one can be sure they're safe, adults over 60 have more to fear from COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus, than their

In the coronavirus-fueled bear market, Horizon Therapeutics (NASDAQ: HZNP) offers an attractive investment opportunity for healthcare investors. The specialty pharma delivered $1.3 billion in