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Pets are bigger business than ever.

Pet adoptions spiked during the pandemic, and spending on pets has continued thanks to trends like the humanization of pets, with more Americans treating their

For an overwhelming majority of retirees, Social Security provides more than just a check. America's top retirement program represents the financial foundation that helps those who can no longer

Investing isn't about living in the past, but buying companies that will do well in the future. You want to buy stocks that can grow sales and earnings while also trading at a reasonable valuation

When it was announced that former Chipotle CEO, Brian Niccol, would become the new head of Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX), the coffee giant's stock price shot up a staggering 24.5% in a single-trading

There's nothing wrong with going for the average and buying index funds when it comes to investing. But if you are trying to generate investment income you might want to go a more direct route. For

Warren Buffett is one of the most successful investors in American history and one of the most respected figures on Wall Street. Under his leadership, Berkshire Hathaway's Class A shares have

A common misconception among beginner investors is that choosing growth stocks is required to generate lucrative portfolio gains. Many times, the best-performing stocks are actually blue chip

Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) stock delivered decent returns from 2010 through 2020, but over the last five years, its shares have been a lousy investment. The stock started to rebound in 2023 before

Investing legend Warren Buffett and his conglomerate, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B), have not given investors many reasons to buy into the strength of this market. Recently

It has been a tumultuous year for cybersecurity giant CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD). The stock surged to record highs this year before a massive outage undermined confidence in both the company and

Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ: SMCI) started the year off as a star of the artificial intelligence (AI) market. The equipment maker has been around for more than 30 years, selling servers and rack

The S&P 500 has surged to new highs recently, but some of the strongest companies that pay regular dividends are trading well off their highs. This has pushed their dividend yields up and signals

Real estate investment trusts (REITs) are designed to pass income on to investors in a tax-advantageous manner. But all REITs are not the same, not by a long shot. Those in search of a high yield

If you've been keeping up with crypto, you might have noticed Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) making serious gains this year while the rest of the crypto market struggles to build momentum. Recently, Bitcoin

Most people know the restaurant business is a tough one, with a relatively high failure rate. Only about half of newly opened restaurants are still up and running just a few years later, in fact

Cathie Wood of Ark Invest is best known for her high conviction in emerging themes, disrupting sectors such as technology or life sciences. While Wood has earned her share of media coverage, I'll

Over the past several years, banks have grappled with rapidly rising interest rates and an uncertain operating environment. JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) has proven to be one of the best-run banks in

It's not hyperbole to say that this week might go down in history as one of the best for cryptocurrency stock investors. It's sure been quite a boon for cryptocurrencies themselves, and the

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EOG Resources (NYSE: EOG)Q3 2024 Earnings CallNov 08, 2024, 10:00 a.m. ET

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According to data compiled by S&P Global Market Intelligence, restaurant chain operator Yum China Holdings' (NYSE: YUMC) stock was a nearly double-digit gainer this week. The company's shares rose

Veteran engineering and industrial conglomerate Fluor (NYSE: FLR) couldn't engineer good news for its shareholders on Friday. That morning the company unveiled its latest set of quarterly figures

Tech and entertainment conglomerate Sony (NYSE: SONY) hasn't been considered a major player in either industry for decades. But you wouldn't know that from its stock's performance on Friday. On some

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Main Street Capital (NYSE: MAIN)Q3 2024 Earnings CallNov 08, 2024, 10:00 a.m. ET

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With shares down by 78% from an all-time high reached in March, Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ: SMCI) might be one of the first dominoes to fall as the artificial intelligence (AI) hype cycle reaches

As the stock-trading week came to a close, Bill Holdings (NYSE: BILL) saw its shares zoom well higher on the fintech's latest news. Specifically, the company published its latest-earnings release