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United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS) is one of the most recognizable freight and logistics companies on the planet. Chances are, you see multiple UPS trucks each week. It's an essential business, but

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Penguin Solutions (NASDAQ:PENG) delivered sequential and year-over-year revenue growth despite the complete absence of hyperscale hardware

Shares of artificial intelligence (AI) chip pioneer Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) delivered a solid performance in 2025, rising by nearly 39%. However, several concerns weighed on the stock throughout the

When should you claim Social Security? That's the million-dollar question for most retirees.

Since many people need their Social Security payments to help make ends meet, it makes sense to try to

Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) stock looked dead in the water at the start of 2025, but a series of developments drove an incredible rally for the chip stock. Shares of Intel surged 84% in 2025, according to

Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ: PTON) was once a booming business. It was growing rapidly before the COVID-19 pandemic. And the health crisis supercharged demand for its at-home exercise equipment. As

The stock market had a good year in 2025, with the S&P 500 index producing a total return of 17.9%. However, with consumers facing various economic challenges, the retail sector didn't fare as well

Popular companies aren't always great businesses. Some are well-known for all the wrong reasons, while others may have been worth investing in at some point but are no longer attractive due to

Newmont (NYSE: NEM) is the largest gold miner in the world with sites in the Americas, Australia, Africa, and Asia. The company's financial results lean heavily on gold prices, and since gold had

With communication services and technology ranking as the two best-performing sectors in the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) in 2025, it's not surprising that market participants are enthusiastic about

Want to invest like a billionaire? Good news! Thanks to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), we know exactly how some billionaires, including Warren Buffett, Ken Griffin, and Chase

Andy Dignan, President of Five9 (NASDAQ:FIVN), directly sold 8,212 shares on Dec. 4 and Dec. 5, 2025, for a total consideration of approximately $166,700, according to an SEC Form 4 filing.

Hyperscalers, including Microsoft, Amazon, and Alphabet, are increasingly signing multibillion-dollar contracts with data center builders. Iren (NASDAQ: IREN) (formerly Iris Energy) and Applied

Dividend stocks are the backbone of a well-diversified portfolio. They fill in the gaps when stocks are down and provide the stability and passive income that allow investors to buy excellent growth

The words of Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang matter, and the implications of what he said at the CES 2026 trade show had an impact on stocks like Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI). The heating, ventilation, and

Opendoor Technologies (NASDAQ: OPEN) stock has been an unanticipated winner over the past few months, with meme stock status fueled by social media and retail investor momentum. It ended 2025 up

The past few years have been a rocket ride for Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) investors. The chipmaker's graphics processing units (GPUs) assumed the pole position as the gold standard for powering

Admittedly, 2025 turned out to be a huge disappointment for XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) investors.

The year started off with a bang, and XRP eventually hit a 52-week high of $3.65 in July. However, things

On Jan. 5, 2026, Red Spruce Capital, LLC disclosed in an SEC filing that it sold 185,157 shares of Invesco BulletShares 2027 Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:BSCR), with the estimated transaction value at

XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) is one of the most popular cryptocurrencies, and investors see a lot of potential in its ability to transform global trade. Last year, it hit highs of more than $3 amid growing

Virgin Galactic (NYSE: SPCE) has been impressing a loyal group of customers and investors with its vision of commercial space tourism and its focus on making suborbital spaceflight accessible to

I predict that by the end of 2026, Solana's (CRYPTO: SOL) price will be at or more than $200, which means I'm predicting that it will rise about 48% (or more) given its current price of about $135

There are certain expenses that tend to drop in retirement. You may not spend as much money on transportation, for example, once you're no longer commuting to work.

Your housing costs might also

Finding a single stock to buy and hold isn't an easy task. The stock needs to cover a wide range of outcomes, and failure isn't an option. While this stock may not provide the highest returns in

With the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) hovering around an all-time high, some investors may be more interested in cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) stocks than a stodgy fast food giant like