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To say that the past two weeks have been volatile for the stock market would be a brutal understatement. Over the nine trading sessions between Feb. 24 and March 5, the iconic Dow Jones Industrial

There are a lot of factors to consider as you're preparing for retirement, and one of the most critical is the age at which you plan to leave your job.

The average American worker expects to retire

Oil refiner HollyFrontier (NYSE: HFC) reported a mixed bag of Q4 earnings on Feb. 20. This was par for the course for the refining industry, which generally saw little change in revenues and big

For most people, looking for a new job means weeding through tons of job ads to find one that seems like a good fit. As you search, you may come across a position you'd love to take but don't meet

When Warren Buffett speaks, Wall Street listens. That's because the CEO of conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) has generated more than $81 billion in wealth for himself and

Even if you save nicely for retirement, there's a good chance Social Security will wind up being a key source of income for you. As such, it pays to do whatever you can to boost your benefits.

You

The Federal Aviation Administration will reportedly force Boeing (NYSE: BA) to modify or move wire bundles in the grounded 737 MAX airplane, a fresh setback for the aerospace giant as it attempts to

Shares of General Electric (NYSE: GE) fell 12.6% in February, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence, as the company got caught up in the broader market sell-off caused by the rapidly

Shares of United Technologies (NYSE: UTX) fell 13.1% in February, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The industrial conglomerate was caught up in the broader COVID-19 coronavirus

Shares of aerospace component maker TransDigm (NYSE: TDG) slumped 13.3% in February, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. Since the growth stock -- one of the best-performing

Okta (NASDAQ: OKTA) is one of the pioneers in the access-management and digital-identity space. Making its debut on the public markets in April 2017, the company priced its shares at $17. 

It raised

Streaming video is big business, and getting bigger all the time. Revenue in the industry is expected to amount to $25.9 billion this year, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.1%

As American Outdoor Brands (NASDAQ: AOBC) heads toward a split into two companies later this year, the firearms and outdoor gear manufacturer misfired with its fiscal third-quarter earnings report.

The makeover at Disney's (NYSE: DIS) once fledging movie-themed Florida park is complete. Wednesday's debut of Mickey & Minnie's Runaway Railway at Disney's Hollywood Studios completes a two-year

The bullseye has taken on iconic status in the U.S., symbolizing the large-scale American shopping experience. Target's (NYSE: TGT) aggressive retail strategy that combines new technologies with a

Value investors will tell you that the best time to buy stocks is when there's blood in the streets. When the market is so overrun with panic that it offers discounts on strong businesses, that's

Shares of PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) dropped 12.8% in the month of February, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The paint, coatings, and specialty materials company was

With little more than a passing glance at the matter, it would be easy to conclude Nordstrom (NYSE: JWN) simply misjudged the potential of personalized styling service/retailer Trunk Club. The

When you think of early retirement, you probably picture yourself traveling the world, having ample time for hobbies, and enjoying a life of leisure. The only problem is, retiring ahead of schedule

The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, or SARS-CoV-2 for short, has definitely made its presence felt on Wall Street during the opening weeks of 2020.

Despite a strong start to 2020

For a short period, Aurora Cannabis (NYSE: ACB) reigned as the cannabis producer with the largest market cap. After a huge plunge in its stock price over the past year, the company now ranks only in

In 2017, Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) struck a partnership with wireless carrier T-Mobile to include a Netflix subscription in its mobile plans. The streaming leader has since struck numerous partnerships

One of the most successful stocks over the past year, 10 years, and 40 years is Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL). Apple is the rare, beloved brand in the technology industry, and it's been equally pleasing to

Good things may come to those who wait, but more often, they come to those who sweat and put in the effort. Home Depot (NYSE: HD) has always been a industry-leading retailer, but in the company's

You probably have a retirement age in mind, but how likely are you to actually retire then? A recent TD Ameritrade survey crunched the numbers on this and found that the average chosen retirement