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Urban Outfitters (NASDAQ: URBN) is a mall staple. Largely focused on selling fashion apparel for younger customers, it always has to be at the cutting edge of design. That can lead to the company's

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian discusses what the move between PayPal's (NASDAQ: PYPL) Venmo and Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) could mean for PayPal stock investors.

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Sarepta Therapeutics (NASDAQ: SRPT) is a mid-cap stock that has the potential to be a big player in the gene therapy market -- at least, so the business and its investors hope. It has made for a

For the better part of the past two decades, skeptical display-industry watchers have trumpeted the downfall of organic LED (OLED) technology. OLED displays and lighting are now being used in

The investing world lost a legend last week. Charlie Munger -- vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.B) (NYSE: BRK.A) and longtime business partner of Warren Buffett -- passed away at the

Pioneer Natural Resources (NYSE: PXD) recently reported third-quarter earnings. They were pretty good, but that was to be expected because oil prices had been heading higher in the quarter. However

Artificial intelligence (AI) is the talk of the market, and a handful of stocks, like Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), have jumped on the year's AI developments. But there's one

Following along with Warren Buffett and what his team at Berkshire Hathaway trade in has been a fairly strong investment strategy, as the holding company's track record speaks for itself. But not

With its shares up by a whopping 121% year to date, Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) has been one of 2023's big winners, convincingly bouncing back from a difficult 2022 marred by production issues and its CEO

In some ways, Moody's (NYSE: MCO) personifies the boring financial stock paradigm. If you bring up junk bonds in conversation, many people will walk away, and you may need to find a different party

In an ideal world, you'll retire with access to income outside of Social Security, like savings and investments. But those benefits might still end up playing an important role in your retirement

The Federal Reserve's members have projected just one rate cut for 2024, but many experts are calling for much more aggressive lowering of benchmark rates. In this video, Matt Frankel, CFP®, and

In today's video, I discuss recent artificial intelligence (AI) updates impacting Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD), Intel (NASDAQ: INTC), and other tech stocks. Check out

Occidental Petroleum (NYSE: OXY) has become one of the more popular stocks in the energy sector. Warren Buffett has a lot to do with its popularity. His company, Berkshire Hathaway, owns more than a

As we approach the end of 2023, it's a great time to review your retirement savings strategy and see where improvements can be made. This could mean reallocating funds, setting different goals, or

You may have to thank Toast (NYSE: TOST) -- at least partially -- for your latest great restaurant meal. The company isn't doing the cooking, but it is helping 99,000 restaurants improve the dining

Remember Montgomery Ward, Lehman Brothers, and Pan Am? They were all well-known publicly traded companies that paid dividends. And they all went out of business.

Investors who bought those stocks

In 2021, meme coins such as Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) and Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) were all the rage. They enticed individual investors with a very simple promise: Invest just a few bucks to acquire

The stock market is enjoying a nice bounce-back year. The S&P 500 has rallied nearly 20% this year, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq is up over 35%. Because of that, many stocks currently sit near their

There's been some doom and gloom surrounding Detroit automaker General Motors (NYSE: GM). It hit a massive speed bump with its autonomous robotaxi start-up, Cruise, when California regulators deemed

If you're someone who pushes yourself to max out your IRA year after year, that's actually a great thing. The more money you put into your IRA, the more retirement income you might enjoy down the

Income-seeking investors have some interesting options to choose from in the healthcare sector right now. AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV), the pharmaceutical giant behind the top-selling drug of the past

In roughly three weeks, the curtain will close and another year will be in the books for Wall Street. For growth-stock investors, it's been a banner year. After losing 33% of its value during the

Tens of millions of seniors rely on Social Security to make ends meet. About 88% of retirees said Social Security is a significant source of income in retirement, with a rising portion of those

Right now, you may be preparing for more than the holidays. You might also be looking at your portfolio with the idea of getting it ready for the new year. It's impossible to predict which stocks