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According to a forecast by research firm McKinsey & Company, damage caused by cyberattacks will top $10.5 trillion by 2025 -- a number that will have quadrupled since 2015.

Companies spent just

Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) big reliance on digital advertising can be a boon in robust economic times, but a headwind in weaker ones.

The company's revenue was up just 3% in the most

I'm on a quest to increase my passive income so that it can eventually cover my expenses. That's leading me to load up on high-quality dividend stocks. I target companies that offer an above-average

Unlike many other companies, T-Mobile US (NASDAQ: TMUS) had a successful year in 2022. While the S&P 500 index dropped roughly 20%, T-Mobile's stock increased 20%, attracting investors with its

Shares of leading-edge foundry Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE: TSM) and its equipment suppliers ASML Holdings (NASDAQ: ASML) and KLA Corporation (NASDAQ: KLAC) rallied during the month of

The next generation of the internet will be decentralized.

That's the main idea behind the Web3 vision. The second-generation architecture we use today is all about social media platforms

Rising interest rates have put a lot of pressure on dividend-paying stocks over the past year. Higher rates make lower-risk income investments like bonds and bank CDs more attractive. That weighs on

Do you like bargains? Most people do, even when the discounted product in question is a stock.

A discounted stock, however, doesn't necessarily make that name worth buying. Sometimes, junk goes on

Dividend Kings are among the most steady corporations on the market. While many businesses don't even last a decade, these companies have survived and thrived and raised their payouts for at least

Investing in the stock market is best with a long-term mindset, as doing so can safeguard your holdings from temporary headwinds. As a result, growth stocks can be your best friend with their

Through five months in 2023, the Nasdaq-100 index has posted a return of 31%. While only one of the Nasdaq 100 members mentioned below has beaten this mark to start the year, both have managed to

Real estate investment trusts (REITs) have long been a favored investment option for that portion of your portfolio focused on consistent income and long-term capital appreciation. They own pools of

C3.ai's (NYSE: AI) stock plunged 22% in after-hours trading this past Wednesday, following the release of its latest earnings report. Let's review.

For the fourth quarter of its fiscal 2023, which

Last summer, stock splits were all the rage on Wall Street, with popular stocks Alphabet, Amazon, and Tesla participating in the excitement. Since then, the enthusiasm surrounding stock splits has

The warehouse retailing niche is more popular than ever as consumers look for ways to stretch their inflation-squeezed budgets. This tailwind has helped lift sales to new records for both Costco

Pinterest (NYSE: PINS) shares have been on quite the roller-coaster ride in recent years. Since the company went public in April 2019, the stock has risen as much as 265% at its all-time high. But

In the often-volatile world of biotech stocks, shares of small-cap Blueprint Medicines (NASDAQ: BPMC) have proven surprisingly steady over the past 12 months. But the stock could be gearing up for a

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. And bargain bin is in the eye of the discerning investor.

There are many ways to define and identify a cheap stock, and every definition can serve a specific

What defines a smart investor? While there are probably a number of qualities, I would say two of the most important are: 1) to hold on to stocks when the market's down and, 2) to be open to

Investors have recently shown a deeper curiosity about the potential of artificial intelligence (AI). This interest intensified after Nvidia reported earnings on May 23. Its stock surged 25% higher

The past decade has been nothing short of frustrating for General Motors (NYSE: GM) shareholders. Aside from the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, the auto giant has consistently churned out

Your 2023 investing year has been pretty swell if you've been holding Nvidia in your portfolio. The stock is this year's big winner, appreciating a staggering 172% since the start of the year on the

When Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) reported results for its fiscal 2023 fourth quarter (ended March 31), they were a bit of a mixed bag. Revenue of $30.3 billion missed Wall Street expectations, but adjusted

Artificial intelligence (AI) has been a low-level investing trend for several years now, but recent advancements took the technology to a whole new level of interest in 2023. Generative AI --

Devon Energy (NYSE: DVN) and Pioneer Natural Resources (NYSE: PXD) are different breeds of dividend stocks. The oil companies pay fixed base quarterly dividends like most other dividend stocks. On