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Give Domino's (NYSE: DPZ) management plaudits for situational awareness. In its Oct. 8 fiscal third-quarter 2019 earnings release, the company shortened its three-to-five-year outlook (which it

The yield curve inverted in August 2019, signaling to many investors that a recession and corresponding equity market pullback were imminent. Historically, there is an 18-month average lag between

Over the past 30 days, the broad-based sell-off in the legal marijuana space has accelerated in a big way. Numerous top dogs in the industry have seen their market caps shrink in drastic fashion

It's hard to find an industry that is more out of favor with investors at the moment than autos. Most auto stocks were clobbered in the late-2018 market sell-off, and many are still selling at

Electric-car company Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) has seen impressive growth in vehicle sales recently. Trailing-12-month deliveries are up 88%, fueled by surging production and deliveries of its lower-cost

Biogen (NASDAQ: BIIB) and Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ: GILD) are both biotech royalty. In the not-so-distant past, these two top biotech stocks clobbered the broader markets in terms of their share

Reversing course from an August in which they dipped nearly 2% -- a rare monthly decline in 2019 -- shares of Plug Power (NASDAQ: PLUG), a global leader in fuel cell solutions, climbed more than 21%

Square (NYSE: SQ) investors have endured quite a bit of volatility recently. Shares are down almost 30% in the last 12 months, significantly underperforming the broad market. However, despite the

Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) recently announced Workplace -- its enterprise communication software suite -- now has 3 million paid monthly users. It counts some high-profile businesses among its customers

You probably know that you should be saving for retirement. But when it's so far away, and you have more immediate concerns to worry about, it's hard to give up a sizable chunk of your earnings for

Fidelity just became the fifth major broker to drop stock trading commissions in the past couple of weeks, joining some of the industry's other large players in making online trades free. This trend

It's an open secret that Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has been developing an augmented reality (AR) headset. CEO Tim Cook has talked up AR's potential for years, and each new major release of iOS

The nice thing about working in an office is getting to enjoy the camaraderie that comes with being part of a team. And if you're lucky, you may even develop strong relationships with your

Walmart's (NYSE: WMT) decision to get out of some of the premium web businesses it acquired just a couple of years ago may seem, on the surface, like defeat. But its decision to divest ModCloth and

Cancer drug sales are on track to post an impressive compound annual growth rate of 11.4% over the next five years, according to a report by EvaluatePharma. This double-digit growth rate is

Alteryx (NYSE: AYX) stock plummeted 24.6% in September, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. For context, the S&P 500 returned 1.9% last month.

Despite this drop, shares of the

One of the two leading contenders to replace the Army's Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicle has reportedly been disqualified, putting General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) in the pole position to win what is

Various forms of automation are sweeping through the economy. The thought of machines doing human work and eliminating jobs is a big worry, but it's not all bad. Automation can also be a force for

Most stocks, no matter how well they perform, eventually hit a rough patch that can serve as an excellent entry point for opportunistic investors. That may be the situation Baidu (NASDAQ: BIDU)

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Given that Social Security is our country's most successful social program, and that 62% of retired workers are netting at least half of their income from their

The stock market is all over the place lately and there are signs that the U.S. (and global) economy is weakening, but there are still plenty of businesses posting blistering growth. Digital

Is the probability of a recession increasing as we begin to look ahead to 2020? In a report released this week, the National Association for Business Economics, or NABE, predicts that U.S. gross

GW Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: GWPH) investors lost ground to the market month as the stock declined 19% compared to a 2% increase in the S&P 500, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence. The drop

Telecommunications and media conglomerate AT&T (NYSE: T) has been trying to sell its operations in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands for the past few months as part of its ongoing efforts to

StoneCo (NASDAQ: STNE) stock rose 15.6% in September, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. For context, the S&P 500 index returned 1.9% last month.

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