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2019 has been a bust for most Canadian marijuana stocks. But it shouldn't have been. This year marked the first full year of sales in Canada's adult-use recreational market. The country finalized

Social Security benefits can be claimed as early as age 62. But if you start this early, you'll be claiming them well before your full retirement age (FRA). You need to wait until FRA to get your

2019 has been a tough year for AT&T's (NYSE: T) entertainment segment. It lost nearly 3 million video subscribers through the first nine months of the year. Management says subscriber losses

Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) could be as little as 18 months away from becoming a top space stock, on par with the likes of Arianespace, United Launch Alliance, or SpaceX.

Of course, Northrop

Okta's (NASDAQ: OKTA) business continued to grow rapidly in its fiscal third quarter. Existing customers demonstrated their trust in the online identity solutions company by increasing their

"Nothing is certain except for death and taxes," goes the old saying attributed to Benjamin Franklin (but very likely coined earlier). It's hard to argue that death won't eventually come to us all

It's been a month since Disney (NYSE: DIS) launched Disney+, and the streaming service is off to a very strong start. The company announced 10 million sign-ups within the first 24 hours of

Kinder Morgan (NYSE: KMI) has a long history with public market investors. The energy company has been public in some form since the late 1990s. At one point, the pipeline giant's empire included

With interest rates and inflation near record lows, recession concerns subsiding, and the upcoming election providing an incentive for the Trump administration to tamp down worries over trade, it's

When you add stocks to your retirement portfolio, you ideally want companies with long-term growth prospects that also pay a dividend. Generally -- at least for much of your holdings -- you also

Cleveland-Cliffs (NYSE: CLF) is one of North America's largest iron ore producers. AK Steel (NYSE: AKS) is one of North America's largest primary steel producers. Put them together and you get an

If your retirement fund isn't as robust as you'd hoped it would be, Social Security benefits can help bridge the gap between what you have saved and what you need to live a comfortable lifestyle in

Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) has been aggressively building out its in-house delivery capabilities in recent years, emerging as a key competitive threat to longtime delivery and logistics partners like

In general, 2019 has mostly been a good year for China stocks. After the index fell over the course of 2018 because of the U.S.-China trade war, the Chinese market recovered somewhat in 2019, as

Dollar General (NYSE: DG) is jumping on the CBD bandwagon, announcing it intends to start selling products infused with cannabidiol in 1,100 stores across seven states by spring 2020. It is limiting

Shares of the commercial-stage biotech Clovis Oncology (NASDAQ: CLVS) dropped by as much as 18% in pre-market trading Tuesday morning. The stock tanked in response to a $250 million mixed shelf

Ambarella's (NASDAQ: AMBA) rapid rise in recent months might lead you to believe that this is a top growth stock that's riding on the artificial intelligence (AI) gravy train. Shares of the

Many stocks have discovered the benefits of delivering higher dividends to their shareholders year after year, but few have put together the track record that consumer products giant Procter &amp

As we approach our retirements, it's critical to get savvy about Social Security, because it's likely to be a vital source of income for most of us. Indeed, without this federal program, more than

Want to double your money in five years? Just invest in a dividend stock that yields 14.9%, and -- assuming the dividend stays the same during that time frame -- that's exactly what's going to

We'll soon be bidding farewell to the 2010s. So this is an opportune time to look back on some huge stock market winners of the last decade.

It would be easy to cover big-name stocks like

Tech investors have laughed all the way to the bank in 2019, as evident from the NASDAQ 100 Technology Sector index's impressive gains. But not all tech stocks have managed to create wealth for

Equitrans Midstream (NYSE: ETRN) and its affiliated master limited partnership EQM Midstream Partners (NYSE: EQM) currently offer dividend investors jaw-dropping yields of 15.8% and 18.1%

Investors had high expectations for lululemon athletica (NASDAQ: LULU) heading into its third-quarter earnings report. The apparel retailer had trounced management's sales expectations in each of

Though healthcare is a major burden for Americans of all ages, older adults are exceptionally concerned about it. In fact, in a new Allianz Life study, nearly one-third of baby boomers list rising