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On the surface they're all just credit card companies, by virtue of all being in the card-payment business. Dig deeper though. Most of the major players in the industry are distinctly different from

I get it. The ongoing artificial intelligence (AI) boom gives you a dopamine rush from market darlings like Nvidia and Microsoft. The recent financial results are gorgeous, the AI growth narratives

Dividend stocks aren't all created equal. Some decrease their payouts, or suspend them altogether, when they face headwinds. Others have much stronger businesses and continue to raise their

This year might as well be a game of whack-a-mole for investors in Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA): When one problem disappears, another one -- or two -- pop right up in its stead.

Tesla is dealing with

The recent passage of the Genius Act, a regulatory framework that legitimizes the use of stablecoins in the broader financial market, could send the already rapidly growing stablecoin market

Since President Donald Trump won the presidential election last November, crypto has been in the spotlight. Trump campaigned on making the U.S. the crypto capital of the world, and when he took

I carefully select stocks to add to my portfolio each month, using the cash I receive from dividend payments and the added funds I deposit into my account. Here are the five stocks I'm most excited

The "Ten Titans" are the 10 largest growth-focused S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) components by market cap -- Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN)

Tech stocks have been taking it on the chin lately, and D-Wave Quantum (NYSE: QBTS) is no exception. Shares of D-Wave Quantum are down 19% from Aug. 13 to Aug. 21 amid a broader market pullback

XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) has recently seen pullbacks following news that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has delayed its decision on whether the cryptocurrency can be included in new

Nearly every major sector has grappled this year with the impacts of new tariff policies, which have rippled through supply chains, end markets, and corporate budgets.

Yet one industry that has

Plug Power (NASDAQ: PLUG), a leading developer of hydrogen charging and storage technologies, has been a disappointing long-term investment. It went public at a reverse-split-adjusted price of $150

We don't get a lot of guarantees in retirement. One of the few is a regular monthly Social Security check for as long as we live. Yes, even if you're decades away from retirement, Social Security

On July 18, electric vehicle maker Lucid Motors (NASDAQ: LCID) announced that it had signed a deal with Uber Technologies (NYSE: UBER) and self-driving developer Nuro. Lucid will supply no fewer

After a couple of years of rapid growth during the COVID-19 pandemic, PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) ran out of steam as the world returned to normalcy. And its stock fell sharply. Even now, PayPal is 78%

It finally happened. Earlier this year, Warren Buffett declared that he would be stepping down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B). Buffett is widely considered one of the best

Growth stocks have been leading the market higher for the past two decades, and at this point, there is nothing to suggest that won't continue. Two of the best sectors to find attractive growth

There's at least one good thing to say about Iovance Biotherapeutics (NASDAQ: IOVA), a small-cap biotech. The drugmaker is an innovative company. It developed Amtagvi, a medicine that became the

Even after a recent pullback, XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) is up 397% over the last year. Much of that growth is due to the crypto-friendly political climate and the winding down of a lawsuit between the SEC

Building a portfolio capable of earning strong returns over long periods is not easy, but there are some basic principles we can try to follow to simplify the task. One is to start with companies

Everyone has heard about the vaunted Starlink internet. But what if I told you there was an even better option for global satellite internet connectivity launching soon?

Enter AST SpaceMobile

Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ: VKTX) and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: REGN) have faced challenges this year that have sunk their stock prices. The former is down by 37% this year, while the

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has been one of the best long-term investments in history. But with its market cap of $2.4 trillion, some investors worry that the stock has become too expensive. Shares don't

American Express (NYSE: AXP) is a dominant force in the credit card industry, with premium offerings that support its brand recognition. It also runs a closed-loop payments platform, allowing it to

Programmatic advertising specialist The Trade Desk (NASDAQ: TTD) is having a terrible 2025 so far. The year went from bad to worse for investors after the company released its second quarter results