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In May, more than 51 million retired-worker beneficiaries took home an average Social Security check of $1,916.63, which works out to roughly $23,000 on an annualized basis. Although America's top

Dividends are a great investment strategy for retirees or anyone else looking for passive income that can pay their bills.

But be careful: Chasing sky-high dividend yields is one of the classic

Since the beginning of last year, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) stock has experienced a resurgence. It is near an all-time high, as its recovery erased all the losses of the 2022 bear market and rose by

Tesla's (NASDAQ: TSLA) stock has awakened. Shares have erupted for a 50% gain over the past few weeks after a long slide that dates back to last year. The reason? Tesla's second-quarter deliveries

As economies worldwide develop and shift away from coal or other energy sources, demand for liquified natural gas (LNG) has soared. Tellurian (NYSEMKT: TELL) is one company looking to capitalize on

One of the most remarkable companies in the last two decades is arguably Amazon, which rode the e-commerce tailwind to great success.

While the e-commerce tailwind is ongoing, investors will likely

With Tesla stock up nearly 40% over the last month and the company releasing better-than-expected car-delivery data in the second quarter, it's time to start thinking that the bottom might be in

The Social Security program undergoes several important changes each year to keep benefits aligned with prices and wages, but the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) is the most anticipated. COLAs are

SoundHound AI (NASDAQ: SOUN) stock surged higher in this week's trading. The company's share price closed out this week up 48% from last Friday's market close, according to data from S&P Global

Arm Holdings (NASDAQ: ARM) stock posted significant gains in Friday's trading. The semiconductor specialist's share price ended the daily session up 4.6%, according to data from S&P Global Market

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Citigroup (NYSE: C)Q2 2024 Earnings CallJul 12, 2024, 11:00 a.m. ET

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At times, it seems like the cryptocurrency market is basically a pack of wolves or a school of fish -- a collection of individuals moving in concert, in reaction to an event. This week was one of

In this video, I will explain why Palantir Techologies (NYSE: PLTR) is just getting started despite being up over 60% this year.

*Stock prices used were from the trading day of July 12, 2024. The

Arm Holdings (NASDAQ: ARM) and Tenable Holdings (NASDAQ: TENB) are technology companies that are market share leaders, but their stock prices have moved in opposite directions so far this year. Arm

While most workers are saving for retirement to some extent, many of them are falling far short of what they need to retire comfortably.

The average worker expects to need around $1.8 million for

The crypto market came to life this week as investors moved up the risk curve ahead of earnings season. A low inflation reading certainly helped and high-beta stocks and crypto were some of the

Electric vehicle (EV) stocks have come bouncing back to life this week, following a rough week for most of the industry to start July. This week, it was both a rising market and falling interest

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Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC)Q2 2024 Earnings CallJul 12, 2024, 10:00 a.m. ET

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Lucid (NASDAQ: LCID) stock is soaring in Friday's trading. The electric vehicle (EV) company's share price was up 24% as of 3 p.m. EDT, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.

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Shares of digital-marketing software company HubSpot (NYSE: HUBS) fell 19.1% this week as of 12:30 p.m. EDT Friday, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.

HubSpot fell even though

Shares of cybersecurity company CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) scored a 50.1% gain in the first half of 2024, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The bulk of the stock's gains

JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) reported decent quarterly results but hinted that investors who are waiting for the operating environment to improve need to continue to be patient.

Investors largely

Shares of Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) rose 38.6% in the first half of 2024, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The media-streaming veteran anchored its gains around two robust

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JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM)Q2 2024 Earnings CallJul 12, 2024, 8:30 a.m. ET

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Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ: RIVN) stock is wrapping up the trading week on a high note, revving 10% higher to over $18 as of 12:30 p.m. ET -- and for a most surprising reason:

This morning