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When most people think about social media stocks, they immediately think of Meta Platforms, the owner of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. However, there is a smaller social media stock that

Arguably no one in the investing world has bigger shoes to fill than Greg Abel, Warren Buffett's hand-picked successor to run Berkshire Hathaway, the large conglomerate that Buffett turned into a

Wall Street doesn't like to wait, with impatient investors often drawn to today's best-performing businesses. That's understandable to some degree, but it ignores the fact that every business will

The S&P 500 index (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) just reached a new all-time high, soaring by more than 30% over the last 12 months, as of this writing. However, investors are not necessarily feeling encouraged

Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) has millions of consumers and businesses paying recurring bills for phone plans, internet, and connectivity services. The stock's 5.82% forward dividend yield looks

It's been a history-making month in more ways than one for Wall Street. We've witnessed the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI), S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC), and Nasdaq Composite

Down 43% over the last year, the cryptocurrency XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) continues to struggle even though the company behind the banking token, Ripple, keeps notching wins.

So, how can this be? And more

Is it time to reload your underinvested portfolio? That's not necessarily comfortable to do right now. Stocks are still well up from their late-March lows, teasing an unwinding of their 18% run-up

Shares in Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK) rose by 12.7% in an excellent week for airline stocks. The move comes as the sector climbs a wall of worry driven by soaring jet fuel prices stemming from the

Even after its share price dropped more than 20% at one point on no news on May 27, Wolfspeed (NYSE: WOLF) has been one of the hottest stocks in the market the past month, more than doubling in

In retirement, there's perhaps nothing more important than a steady income. After all, you're not collecting a paycheck anymore, so you need a reliable way to pay your bills on an ongoing basis. And

It's no stretch to say that the Social Security Administration (SSA) has its work cut out for it. With roughly 71 million Americans receiving Social Security benefits, mistakes can go unnoticed

While he may not be a household name, Glen Kacher of Light Street Capital has been one of the market's best tech investors over the past three years. Formerly a Tiger Management analyst, Kacher

Dividend Kings are some of the most reliable companies you can own, as they have consistently increased their dividend payouts for 50 or more consecutive years. But a lot of the companies that have

Investors have been on the lookout for artificial intelligence (AI) buying opportunities over the past few years. Why? Because AI has demonstrated its ability to become the next big transformational

Most investors have probably never heard of Chuck Akre. But inside the investing world, he has built a reputation as one of the market's best long-term investors.

The founder of Akre Capital

With Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) down nearly 40% from its all-time high, many investors are throwing in the towel on the world's most popular cryptocurrency. Billionaire Mark Cuban, for example, recently

The U.S. stock market is on fire despite economic uncertainty related to the conflict in the Middle East. In only two months, the benchmark S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) has advanced 16%, and the

SpaceX is expected to go public in June in what will be the biggest initial public offering (IPO) ever on the stock market. The company is looking to raise about $75 billion, according to recent

If you've been paying attention at the pump, you may be aware that filling up your car is a more expensive prospect now than it was at the start of the year. And it's not just gas prices that are

Macroeconomic headwinds have weighed on shares of top consumer brands. For income investors, this weakness is a gift, as lower stock prices have pushed dividend yields to attractive levels.

Here's

The stock market delivering outsize returns under President Donald Trump is nothing new. During his first, non-consecutive term, the ageless Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI), benchmark

As data centers strain traditional power grids, it sets up an opportunity for nuclear-energy companies. They can provide 24/7 baseload power, and the small modular reactors (SMRs) being developed

Eli Lilly (NYSE: LLY) may not immediately come to mind when you think of growth stocks. Instead, you might think of technology or even consumer-oriented players. But Lilly actually has shown itself

The fear about how agentic artificial intelligence (AI) is making software-as-a-service (SaaS) companies obsolete is real. Many SaaS stocks have tanked over the past year, and these companies are