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Wearables are easily among the most exciting market opportunities for Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), with CEO Tim Cook saying the segment is enjoying "explosive growth." Based on Cook's silly habit of

Although China's internet economy is booming now and will continue to do so over the next decade, most American tech giants won't benefit from that growth. That's because China has traditionally

Growth stocks may be riskier than traditional value investments, but they also carry the promise of far greater returns. A single big winner can make up for what's lost on several failed ideas, with

In this episode of MarketFoolery, Chris Hill chats with analyst Jason Moser about his stock baskets. Learn what companies make up the "war on cash" basket -- so named because it gets investors

Via a series of acquisitions, Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE) has built a vast global empire of financial exchanges and clearing houses, including its crown jewel, the New York Stock Exchange

Retirement is about far more than just stopping work. It's a major transition to a new stage of your life. Once you retire, your source of income changes, your source of benefits like health

Infinera's (NASDAQ: INFN) stock more than doubled over the past six months as the optical systems provider demonstrated accelerating revenue growth, expanding gross margins, and a new lineup of

I went shopping on the final trading day of 2018, and I plan on following suit this year. Diving into the equities market seemed a lot more brazen a year ago, with stocks reeling from mounting

Leading marijuana stock Aurora Cannabis (NYSE: ACB) announced Monday that it made its first shipments of products falling under so-called "Cannabis 2.0" legalization. This is the initiative under

NASA's SLS catches a lot of flak.

The Space Launch System is a joint effort by contractors including Boeing (NYSE: BA), Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), Aerojet Rocketdyne (NYSE: AJRD), and Northrop

The average American estimates retirement will cost around $1.7 million, according to a survey from Charles Schwab.

Although the exact amount you'll end up spending in retirement will vary from

Ridesharing company Lyft (NASDAQ: LYFT) has been enjoying solid user growth over the past few years, although that growth is quickly decelerating. The company had 22.3 million Active Riders on its

If you want to invest in growth stocks, companies in the digital payments industry seem like a solid bet. Yes, this space is heating up due to the rise in competition, but there are companies that

Tencent (OTC: TCEHY) rules China's mobile messaging market with WeChat, which serves 1.15 billion monthly active users (MAUs). Its ecosystem of over a million "mini programs" enables users to shop

In the world of investing, 20 years might as well be an eternity. Some companies don't even last that long, while others are disrupted and begin to fade during a much shorter time frame.

The concept

Sophisticated income investors know that it's not just a stock's current dividend yield that matters, but also its ability to increase its cash payout. Companies that can steadily raise their

Shipping giant FedEx (NYSE: FDX) reported its second-quarter fiscal year 2020 (Q2 FY2020) earnings on Tuesday. They were, wait for it, another disappointment, sending shares 10% lower on Wednesday

On the surface, DISH Network's (NASDAQ: DISH) foray into the 5G market seems savvy enough. The speed that 5G connectivity offers will compare to wired broadband connections, and it will usher in the

Biotechnology has proved to be one of the most fruitful areas when it comes to stocks that quickly double or even triple in value seemingly overnight. The main reason is that the stock market simply

Fast-growing cybersecurity stock CrowdStrike Holdings (NASDAQ: CRWD) is now underwater -- at least from its public debut price from the summer of 2019. Shares did surge more than 70% from their IPO

Late last year, the combination of cooling smartphone sales worldwide and the trade war with China threatened to derail a multiyear run by Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL). The smartphone maker lost more than

Bank stocks are cheap these days thanks to investors' concerns about lowered interest rates, trade wars, and the possibility of a recession. However, while bank stocks are more obviously susceptible

It's easy to gaze wistfully at wealthy people and wish you were one of them. Most people assume that millionairehood is well beyond them, but for many of us, it's actually quite achievable. And even

Walmart (NYSE: WMT) offers same-day grocery delivery in many of its stores. Right now, that's very labor intensive: Human pickers assemble your order, handing it off to a driver, who brings your del

This has been a year of twists and turns for Spectrum Brands (NYSE: SPB). The diversified consumer goods company has struggled recently with stagnant sales and falling profits, which led management