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At first glance you might think Lucid (NASDAQ: LCID) is faring pretty well. After all, the start-up electric vehicle (EV) maker recently raised $1 billion from Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund

Apparel is a hypercompetitive business. Going through boom and bust trends, the apparel shopper can switch habits on a dime, sometimes to the detriment of investors. Lululemon (NASDAQ: LULU)

Social Security spousal benefits seem like they'd be pretty straightforward. As long as you're married, you qualify, right? Not exactly.

There are a few criteria that workers and spouses must meet

As a fast-casual concept, one that focuses on Mediterranean-inspired food, investors might view Cava Group (NYSE: CAVA) as the next Chipotle Mexican Grill. Shares of Cava have soared 66% in the past

Its durable cameras might be popular with folks taking action footage, but GoPro (NASDAQ: GPRO) hasn't been a great success as a stock. After a sustained period of excitement following its 2014 IPO

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) has, despite a few missteps, been a roaring success as a company over the years. It continues to be quite the juggernaut on the stock market, too. It might be hard to

Dividend growth stocks typically outperform most other asset classes over five- to 10-year periods. I've selected 10 companies with strong dividend growth records that could amplify your portfolio

Wall Street is laser-focused on the Federal Reserve's next move. Recent comments from top Fed officials suggest rate cuts could be coming sooner rather than later.

This shift in monetary policy

Comparing yourself to another investor isn't always helpful. That person may have a different starting point than you, or perhaps a differing degree of risk tolerance. It's all too easy to jump to

Many investors want to pick stocks that beat the average return of the market indexes. To achieve that goal, it can be to your advantage to buy shares of promising growth stocks when they go on

Recently, investors have heard from more and more analysts that it's time to change the strategy on electric vehicles (EVs). In fact, Bank of America analyst John Murphy went so far as to say

Nvidia's (NASDAQ: NVDA) stock has dropped 13% over the past month. The company's share price has fallen alongside declines in fellow chip stocks like Advanced Micro Devices, ARM Holdings, Taiwan

FedEx (NYSE: FDX) recently hit its all-time high, but it's not too late for investors to buy this bellwether stock. The freight and parcel delivery powerhouse operates in a highly competitive

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) has had an interesting year. From the start of 2024 to its all-time high on March 14, Bitcoin jumped 73%. But it's been a pretty choppy four months since then. Bitcoin has had

Do you like to eat out? You might have noticed recently that more and more restaurants have shiny new hardware to take orders and accept payment, whether fast food or sit-down style.

What you don't

Shares of cloud-native data warehouse specialist Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW) have tanked nearly 32% in 2024 and almost 43% from their 52-week high in February 2024.

Snowflake surpassed consensus revenue

The proliferation of artificial intelligence (AI) has given a big boost to technology stocks in the past year, which is evident from the 30% gains clocked by the Nasdaq-100 Technology Sector index

Up more than 50% through the first half of 2024, Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) now appears to be on track to regain its all-time high of $4,891 from the previous crypto bull market rally. Given Ethereum's

In addition to being the most valuable U.S.-based energy company, ExxonMobil is a consistent dividend payer, with over 42 consecutive years of raising its payout. With a diversified business model

Wall Street is an emotional place, with stocks often going to extremes on the upside and the downside. Sure, over the long term, the market is rather efficient, but it usually has to go through some

Artificial intelligence (AI) has entered the mainstream, helping to propel many tech stocks to staggering gains, most notably AI semiconductor chipmaker Nvidia.

Plenty of opportunity remains to

The Dow Jones Industrial Average is known for its 30 blue chip components that act as representatives of the broader market. All but two components (Amazon and Boeing) pay dividends -- but many of

To turn a small sum into $1 million, growth is the most important metric to consider. Companies that can sustain a high rate of revenue growth over many years, ideally decades, are well on their way

Many surveys show that Americans think they need more than $1 million to retire, including the latest Northwestern Mutual 2024 Planning & Progress Study, which reveals that Americans now believe

If you enjoy a good fast-casual meal, you might have already sampled the Mediterranean-style offerings at Cava Group (NYSE: CAVA)'s restaurants or the healthy-oriented fare at Sweetgreen (NYSE: SG)