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Enbridge (NYSE: ENB) recently revealed its financial expectations for 2024. The Canadian pipeline and utility giant expects to deliver low-single-digit earnings and cash-flow growth next year

Since its inception, Social Security has been a pivotal part of many Americans' retirement planning. After decades of paying Social Security taxes, it's a way for retirees to reap the benefits with

Smart investors study and understand trends. Industry trends, financial trends, and market trends can all play a part in determining which stocks rise and fall over time.

With that in mind, let's

Ross Stores (NASDAQ: ROST) had a really strong third quarter in 2023. The headline-grabbing number was 5% same-store sales growth. That was very good, but there are some nuances here. And while

It's quite easy to list the attributes that income investors love to see in a stock. Obviously, a juicy dividend yield is high on the list. A reliable payout ranks way up there, too. And while

Artificial intelligence (AI) is advancing rapidly -- and it's perhaps doing so more quickly than many realize.

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang has an unparalleled view of the breakneck AI

Once upon a time, I was convinced that Elon Musk was a genius with a world-changing vision. I bought my first Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) shares in the summer of 2014, citing five unique company qualities

There are endless ways to make your money work for you on Wall Street but few are as consistently successful as buying dividend-paying stocks.

Companies can't pay quarterly or monthly dividends to

Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) is one of the most popular cryptocurrency tokens at the speculative end of the industry. In 2021 it delivered one of the greatest returns in financial market history; a

Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) stock is expensive right now. Shares of the barely profitable e-commerce outfit trade at 74 times next year's expected earnings. The company's pace of sales growth is slowing

I'm going way off the beaten path to highlight two beaten-down growth stocks today. MKS Instruments (NASDAQ: MKSI) and Trex (NYSE: TREX) aren't household names by any means. But they each have a

Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) is a dominant business that has unfortunately delivered less-than-sparkling returns for investors of late. The beverage giant's shares underperformed the market over the past

Rising interest rates have led investors to dump income-oriented investments like real estate investment trusts (REITs). Why take on a potentially risky stock when you can buy a relatively safe CD

Confluent (NASDAQ: CFLT) and Hubspot (NYSE: HUBS) are both cloud-based software companies that have been upgrading their platforms with artificial intelligence (AI) features.

Confluent's platform

Over the past 10 years, electric-vehicle (EV) maker Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) has been one of the top-performing companies within the broad-based S&P 500. As of the closing bell on Nov. 29, Tesla had

If you are looking at the stock market today and believe that it is about to break out into a new bull market (the criteria calls for a 20% advance from a bear low as well as hitting a new all-time

Signing up for a 401(k) plan through work is perhaps one of the easiest ways to save for retirement. With a 401(k), your savings get funded automatically via payroll deductions. You don't have to

Wall Street is fired up about artificial intelligence (AI). Wedbush Securities analyst Dan Ives recently called it the fourth industrial revolution -- the other three were brought on by technologies

With the markets rallying, right now is the perfect time to think about stocks that could offer your portfolio a good deal of growth. These players may not soar overnight, but thanks to their

The Southern Company (NYSE: SO) is one of the largest regulated utilities in the United States. It has a long history of success behind it, with a heavy corporate emphasis on operating in a

On the heels of last year's historic downturn, Wall Street has reason to rejoice in 2023. The S&P 500 has climbed nearly 27% from its bottom late last year and sits just 5% below its all-time high

Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) stock has appeared to become a buy. After enduring a three-year downtrend, the stock has gained about 25% from its October low.

However, its dividend is in danger

Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett has a knack for garnering the attention of Wall Street professionals and everyday investors. Since he became the CEO of Berkshire

If you are looking to create a high-yield portfolio to provide you with a reliable passive income stream, consider Enterprise Products Partners (NYSE: EPD) and Enbridge (NYSE: ENB). These two

The stock's long-term track record is impressive to be sure. Recently though, shares of Target (NYSE: TGT) have been tough to stick with. After rallying during and because of the COVID-19 pandemic