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Occidental Petroleum (NYSE: OXY) stock has been stuck going sideways for months. One year ago, shares traded for roughly the same price they trade at today.

In 2024, Occidental stock could finally

Cyber threats are a growing concern among the world's top businesses. Technologies like generative artificial intelligence (AI) are helping bad actors craft sophisticated attacks by creating

Few trends have captivated the attention of investors over the past five years quite like the electric-vehicle (EV) revolution. That's because there are big dollar signs attached to the global

The stock market has been on an impressive run over the past year. The S&P 500 is up 27%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 has surged nearly 50%. That rally has most stocks trading at lofty

Electric vehicle (EV) maker Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ: RIVN) is experiencing some growing pains. After more than doubling vehicle production in 2023, the company now says it doesn't expect any

The past few months, as stock prices have primarily marched higher, have felt great. However, the emotions of investing can also trap investors and shorten memories. It wasn't that long ago that the

Today marks a new era for the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Not only is the nearly 128-year-old index undergoing only its 52nd change with the addition of online retailer Amazon and the removal of

Shares of Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ: SMCI) have pulled back after hitting a 52-week high of $1,077 in February. The stock currently hovers around $873, equaling a year-to-date increase of 207%

For years now, rumors have been flying that Social Security is on the verge of going away. But thankfully, those rumors are bogus.

Social Security is not in danger of disappearing completely for one

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian shares the surprising comments from Nvidia's (NASDAQ: NVDA) CEO and what the comments could mean for shareholders.

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For seasoned healthcare investors, Medtronic (NYSE: MDT) needs no introduction. The medical device specialist has been around for decades, successfully navigating one of the most highly regulated

Without a doubt, many artificial intelligence (AI) investors are kicking themselves for missing out on Nvidia's big gains. With the stock up 280% in the last year and over 1,800% in five years, it

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) did it again. For the third straight quarterly period, the company blew past management's own revenue guidance by more than $2 billion. The technology company is the clear

Overlooked growth stocks could be the biggest gainers during the current bull market. Many high-profile companies have enjoyed surging valuations as they recovered from the 2022 market correction

Cadence Design Systems (NASDAQ: CDNS) -- a leader in semiconductor and computing system design software -- has been booming. Shares are up nearly 60% in the last 12 months, including a more than 12%

In today's scorching hot stock market, investors may gloss over the favorable qualities of the defense industry.

Defense companies aren't known for their growth. But they benefit from having a

Too many new investors go from zero to 100 miles an hour. I know -- that's exactly what I did when I started out. There are all sorts of reasons why this happens, many of which go back to how human

Two of the most closely followed investors on Wall Street are Warren Buffett and Cathie Wood. But the two don't share much in common.

Buffett has made billions sticking to a relatively simple

The broader energy industry has steadily shifted over the past few decades. Today, renewable energy contributes about 20% of electricity in the United States, recently surpassing coal for the first

You could certainly do worse than ride Warren Buffett's stock-picking coattails. His Berkshire Hathaway portfolio boasts a market-beating long-term track record, after all. And he's managed to beat

The stock market can be nerve-wracking at times, especially in the volatile tech sector. Wall Street may be in the midst of a fresh bull market, but there's still a lot of turbulence to deal with

There's only one requirement to be eligible for a spousal Social Security benefit: marry a qualifying worker. That's one who has worked long enough to earn at least 40 work credits -- about 10 years

In recent years, stock splits have become increasingly frequent on Wall Street, with companies such as Alphabet, Amazon, and Tesla joining the trend. While stock splits may not drastically alter a

With its shares up a jaw-dropping 335% in just the last five years, investors clearly have a strong appetite for Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG). This monumental gain significantly exceeds both

It doesn't take a huge initial purchase to begin building up a great investment portfolio. Dividend stocks are especially attractive options because you can choose to reinvest your quarterly payouts