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When you are buying a dividend stock to hold for five years, the flashy growth names matter less than a simple question: Will this company still be selling its products and paying its dividend no

The iShares Global Healthcare ETF (NYSEMKT:IXJ) provides broad, established exposure to global healthcare giants, while the Invesco Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF (NASDAQ:IBBQ) offers a lower-cost

Semiconductor investors have been here before. After a scorching run, chip stocks have tumbled again, with memory names sliding more than 20% into bear market territory and the broader group

With more than half of 2026 in the books, it's shaping up to be another stellar year for the stock market. Since early June, the ageless Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI), broad-based

It was the most important day for Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ:SPCX) – commonly known as SpaceX – since its IPO: the 13th test launch of the Starship megarocket that forms the

The explosive growth of artificial intelligence (AI) has ignited a powerful supercycle in the memory semiconductor landscape. As large language models (LLMs) and generative AI systems scale to

For the past few years, the assessment of coffee stocks on Wall Street has been simple: The upstart was winning. Dutch Bros (NYSE: BROS) ran circles around the incumbent, while Starbucks (NASDAQ:

Social Security income is critical to most American retirees, with tens of millions relying on it. Therefore, it's important to understand the program well, to avoid costly blunders.

Here's a quick

Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) is a digital advertising juggernaut. That goes without saying. In the first quarter, it collected $77.3 billion in ad revenue, up 16% year over year and

In my younger years, I used to spend a lot of time trying to pick individual winners in the stock market. At best, my track record really wasn't better than anyone else's. At worst, the bursting of

The market may not be facing an imminent crash. But waiting until one is underway to figure out how to keep it in perspective means you've waited a little too long. You should have the right mindset

What goes up can come down. We're seeing that axiom play out with Space Exploration Technologies (NASDAQ: SPCX), better known as SpaceX. Shares of the space technology company skyrocketed

One of the most important but sometimes overlooked companies on the planet is semiconductor equipment maker ASML (NASDAQ: ASML). It has a practical monopoly on extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography

Financial experts often describe age 70 as the "optimal" time to claim Social Security. And in many cases, waiting that long really can pay off.

If you delay your Social Security claim beyond full

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang recently scored a big win in Japan: His company will help that country fulfill its desire to build its own artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure.

It was announced this

Bill Ackman's portfolio consists of just a handful of stocks across both his Pershing Square (NYSE: PS) funds. The hedge fund manager prefers to operate a concentrated portfolio of investments

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) investors already know the headline numbers for the second quarter. The electric vehicle and energy company said earlier this month that it delivered 480,126 vehicles during the

Space Exploration Technologies (NASDAQ: SPCX) and Micron Technologies (NASDAQ: MU) are two of the most popular stocks on the market, but CFRA analysts think they are headed in opposite directions.

Elon Musk's space transportation, satellite internet connectivity, and artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure company, Space Exploration Technologies (NASDAQ: SPCX), went public on June 12 with

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has become one of the key winners of this artificial intelligence (AI) revolution -- this is thanks to the company's early entry into the market with the fastest chips around

Since early June, we've watched the time-tested Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI), benchmark S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC), and technology-driven Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC)

In many cases, Social Security benefits are the largest source of income for retired workers. For that reason, many retirees look forward to the annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA), pay raises

Palantir (NASDAQ: PLTR) shareholders have had a rough past year. Since setting a new all-time high last October, the stock has marched straight down and is off around 35% from that high. This

A classic supply-side problem currently entangles the global oil market. The protracted conflict in Eastern Europe and the volatile, seesawing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East have squeezed

Is a bear market around the corner? No one can say for sure, but one is certainly coming eventually, and perhaps soon. There are plenty of reasons to expect one. Consider, for example, geopolitical