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There are many secular trends affecting the economy today. One of the most notable changes has been happening in the financial services industry.

Fintech businesses are gaining ground on traditional

With the sale of its 70% stake in satellite television provider DIRECTV, telecom giant AT&T (NYSE: T) is finally fully out of the media business.

The company wasted many billions of dollars over the

A few tech stocks have made plenty of millionaires. If you invested just $1,000 in Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) stock 40 years ago, you'd have a total return of $2.7 million today. Placing the same $1,000

Chevron (NYSE: CVX) has basically decided to stick pretty close to its core, continuing to produce oil and natural gas instead of shifting toward cleaner alternatives as some European energy giants

October often brings both opportunity and volatility to the stock market. For investors seeking stability and income, dividend growth stocks can offer a compelling option in this dynamic market

Investing in real estate can be a great way to generate durable passive income. There are many ways to invest in the sector. One of the smartest ways to start is to buy shares in high-quality real

Opendoor (NASDAQ: OPEN) and Realty Income (NYSE: O) represent two very different ways to invest in the real estate market. Opendoor streamlines home sales by making instant cash offers for houses

In late 2010, billionaire investor David Tepper made a big splash on CNBC. He predicted that the Federal Reserve's zero interest rate environment and quantitative easing policies at the time would

SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ: SOFI) started trading in late 2020, which was an opportune time for it to enter the public markets. Shares quickly soared 146% to their peak in February 2021.

Since then,

After hitting an all-time high of $73,750 back in March, it looked like Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) was poised for a huge breakout in 2024. But that hasn't happened. Instead, Bitcoin has traded as low as

"When I was young, many people worked for a company with a pension plan that covered them for as long as they lived. If they didn't have a pension plan, they could count on Social Security and

When it comes to iconic automaker Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F), there are plenty of talking points. Investors could bring up its vibrant dividend yield of 5.5%, its massive losses on electric

This list of top stocks to buy has growth, dividend, value, and artificial intelligence stocks.

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You can't afford to leave the money in your 401(k) plan sitting in cash. If you do, you're unlikely to grow your savings enough to outpace inflation. And that could lead to a shortfall of funds in

In this video, I will talk about Evercore (NYSE: EVR) and explain why this company is going to benefit from a lower interest rate environment. Check out the short video to learn more, consider

While there are many measures of what "the market" is, the most common reference is to the S&P 500, which is made up of the 500 largest U.S.-listed companies. This gives investors a fairly

Under the leadership of its legendary chief executive officer, Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway has become one of history's most successful companies and delivered stellar returns for long-term

The Federal Reserve recently announced a 50-basis-point reduction to the U.S. economy's benchmark interest rate to kick off what should be an easing cycle in which interest rates throughout the

Dividend Kings are elite companies that have paid and raised their dividends for at least 50 consecutive years. As of May 21, 2024, there were just 53 qualified Dividend Kings. But that list could

Intuitive Machines (NASDAQ: LUNR), a developer of lunar landing and exploration vehicles, went public by merging with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) on Feb. 14, 2023. The combined

Wall Street has a habit of getting overly excited by the news, both to the downside and the upside. So the one-day rally in Constellation Energy's (NASDAQ: CEG) share price after a news release

Warren Buffett doesn't offer a newsletter to investors that provides a list of the stocks he likes. But he doesn't have to. Berkshire Hathaway's portfolio features every stock Buffett likes so much

One of crypto's most transformative innovations is decentralized finance (DeFi), a system that allows users to access financial services like lending, borrowing, and trading directly on the

China released a stimulus package that includes lower reserve requirements for banks, lower interest rates, measures to encourage stock buybacks, homebuyer relief, and more.

Chinese stocks and

Palantir's (NYSE: PLTR) stock has been soaring like there's no tomorrow for the past year and a half. Once famous mainly as a software provider focused on government clients, the data analytics and