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Medicare provides essential coverage for healthcare costs for most Americans 65 or older, and the demographic shift that has resulted in a flood of new retirees over the past decade has made the

In October 2016, AT&T (NYSE: T) announced the acquisition of Time Warner. It's been more than three years since the initial announcement, but after a Department of Justice lawsuit delayed closing by

Shares of Karuna Therapeutics (NASDAQ:KRTX) had skyrocketed 233.1% higher as of 11:03 a.m. EST on Monday. The biopharmaceutical company announced positive results earlier in the morning from a phase

Major benchmarks gave up some ground on Monday morning, with market participants reacting negatively to signs that the U.S. and China might not actually find resolution on the trade front as quickly

One promising area for biotech investors looking for growth is the diabetes market. More than 425 million adults around the world have been diagnosed with the condition, a figure that will only

The market's hitting new highs these days, but not every stock is going along for the ride. There were 465 stocks on the three major U.S. stock exchanges reaching new 52-week lows last week, and

Access to banking is a problem for the marijuana industry because many banks don't want to do business with cannabis companies due to fear of getting into trouble with regulators. That's why the

Datadog's (NASDAQ: DDOG) first earnings report after its initial public offering in September didn't disappoint investors, to say the least. The cloud-based monitoring and analytics vendor released

Buying stocks just because they're going up is a great way to lose a lot of money, but that doesn't mean you should avoid every company that's signaling signs of success.

These three small-cap

To cap off its first day of operations, Disney (NYSE: DIS) announced that Disney+ launched with 10 million subscribers, sending shares of the media giant up 7% on the day of the announcement to new

Shares of "Russia's Google" -- tech giant Yandex (NASDAQ: YNDX) -- jumped 10% in early Monday trading and are currently tipping the scales up 10.2% as of 9:55 a.m. EST.

In part, this is because

Of all the sectors in the stock market, technology stocks probably have the best long-term growth prospects. Cloud computing, 5G communications, artificial intelligence, and the Internet of Things

The past six months have been rough for investors and the management team at Exelixis (NASDAQ: EXEL). The stock sank nearly 40% from its high north of $24 in April to its recent range of $15. Today

Investors knew ahead of the Nov. 6 arrival of Puma Biotechnology's (NASDAQ: PBYI) third-quarter update that the report was going to be an important one. The question on everyone's mind was pretty

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Manchester United plc (NYSE: MANU)Q1 2020 Earnings CallNov 18, 2019, 8:00 a.m. ET

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Investing in exchange-traded funds (ETFs) can be a great way for investors to diversify their portfolios without having to individually buy several different stocks. That might be especially

Over the brief span of its life, the cannabis industry has suffered through many difficult periods. Last week was the latest, and one of the toughest. Some observers and investors might consider it

There are less than three weeks left in Medicare's open enrollment period, which wraps up on Dec. 7. If you're about to sign up for Medicare for the first time, open enrollment doesn't apply to you

With a juicy dividend monthly dividend amounting to an annual yield of 7.4% and a relatively stable market niche, Apple Hospitality REIT (NYSE: APLE) appeals to many in the current low-yield

Walmart (NYSE: WMT) posted another quarter of rapid growth in online sales in the United States. E-commerce sales for Walmart U.S. rose 41% in Q3, accelerating from 37% growth. That's also notably

Investors initially reacted harshly to news earlier this month that Axsome Therapeutics (NASDAQ: AXSM) had to delay the data readout for a late-stage study involving its lead drug candidate. It

PepsiCo (NASDAQ: PEP) and Altria (NYSE: MO) are two stocks that have been headed in very different directions over the past few years, but where they go from here will depend on how diversified they

Pay-TV subscribers are leaving their providers in droves. Nearly 2 million customers left their traditional pay-TV providers in the third quarter according to estimates from Kagan and Leichtman

Heading into the end of 2019, it's becoming increasingly difficult to find companies to add to a portfolio as 2020 is looking to be full of strong political headwinds and continued trade tensions

The market's rolling, and there were nearly 650 stocks on the three major U.S. exchanges hitting new 52-weeks highs this past week. If you're looking for the top stocks to buy you may as well start