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With the biggest returns over the past few years belonging to tech and artificial intelligence (AI) stocks, it'd be easy to forget that dividend stocks still deserve a spot in your portfolio. As

Now that 2026 is underway, you may be making different plans for the upcoming 12 months. But should one of those plans be to claim Social Security? Maybe. If any of these factors apply to you, it's

The S&P 500 had another banner year in 2025, ending it with a 16% gain. Although some investors are worried about an artificial intelligence (AI) bubble, the economy is sending several signals of

The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) has advanced 15% since President Donald Trump took office, despite his administration upending decades of trade-policy precedent with severe tariffs. However, while

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) recently launched a new website for Alexa+, the latest iteration of its AI chatbot. While it's only available to a limited number of early access users, the eventual goal for

Over the past few decades, there's been a paradigm shift in how audiences consume entertainment. Many viewers have abandoned broadcast and cable TV in favor of streaming services. This shift has

GameStop (NYSE: GME) has gained attention for its meme stock status and its continued efforts to redefine itself. This has happened under the leadership of Ryan Cohen, a CEO who does not receive a

Diageo (NYSE: DEO) is an alcoholic beverage company that's seeing a bad time for the industry. Gen Zers and millennials are curbing their drinking habits, and the trend has played out for multiple

If you want to find new investment ideas and give yourself a good shot at being positioned in promising stocks, checking in on what billionaire hedge fund managers are holding is a great way to

Are you someone who likes to get things done sooner than later? If so, and if you're going to be 73 or older at any point in 2026, you may be itching to take your required minimum distribution from

2025 was another big year for the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC). The broad-market index finished the month up 16.4%, marking the third year of the AI-driven bull market.

While that's a one-year gain

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) is one of the most intriguing companies in the market. It has delivered three straight years of market-crushing growth, which has propelled it to become the world's largest

Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) and Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) dominate the tech landscape, and their products and services have billions of users. They're investing aggressively in

According to its SEC filing dated January 8, 2026, WEALTH ENHANCEMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC increased its position in VictoryShares US Small Mid Cap Value Momentum ETF (NASDAQ:USVM) by 618,272

After a big run in 2025, e-commerce platform and digital payments specialist Shopify (NASDAQ: SHOP) is leaving investors with a dilemma: It's a great business, but is it worth its high price?

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Investors seeking dividend income have to make trade-offs. If you're always reaching for a high dividend yield, you could get some nice dividend checks. But you also might end up owning a struggling

If you have $1,000 ready to invest in 2026, I have a few stocks that look like excellent buys entering the new year. All three of these companies are household names, and they can deliver outsize

It's very unwise to hold a portfolio that only includes technology stocks. Still, there's no denying that technology names have consistently -- even if erratically -- outperformed the rest of the

Shares of Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) rose on Thursday, following the release of the warehouse retailer's December sales figures.

By the close of trading, Costco's stock price was up more than

Lucid (NASDAQ: LCID), which makes the all-electric Air sedan and Gravity SUV, recently reported its fourth-quarter and full-year vehicle production numbers, and by most accounts, they're impressive.

Shares of Beyond Meat (NASDAQ: BYND) were moving higher this week as a meme-stock rally seemed to return in the stock, with traders calling for a short squeeze.

That was enough to engineer a pop in

The stock of healthcare company Neogen (NASDAQ: NEOG) was the very picture of financial health on Thursday, as its share price ballooned by over 31% that trading session. Investors were clearly

After logging a 1.6% gain during regular trading hours today, Tilray Brands (NASDAQ: TLRY) is racing higher in after-hours trading. The company reported second-quarter fiscal 2026 financial results

Many people believe that to make millions in the stock market, you have to invest in speculative micro-cap stocks. While a handful of these high-risk investments do pay off with huge returns

Shares of AeroVironment (NASDAQ: AVAV) rose on Thursday, following President Trump's comments on increasing the U.S. military's budget.

By the close of trading, the drone maker's stock price was up