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Upstart (NASDAQ: UPST) and Lemonade (NYSE: LMND) seek to upend segments of the financial industry by using artificial intelligence (AI) to change how things get done. Upstart developed an AI-driven

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META), formerly known as Facebook, has been at the forefront of numerous technological advancements, including social media networking and others.

Now, it is leveraging

There's no rule that says you should be copying the trades of famous investors and portfolio managers, but sometimes they have insights about what companies could make it big that are at least

Despite their early increases in share price year to date, MercadoLibre (NASDAQ: MELI), Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA), Pool Corp. (NASDAQ: POOL), and Coupang (NYSE: CPNG) are four of my favorite stocks

Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) and Dollar General (NYSE: DG) are traditionally strong, defensive stocks. That is, they do well in times of economic stress because they are in essential industries

Biotech giant Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA) made a name for itself in the past couple of years as it developed and marketed one of the most successful coronavirus vaccines. The money it generated from this

Given the market volatility over the past few years, some investors are questioning whether they should still be putting their hard-earned money into the stock market. There is substantial economic

Most biotechs don't have a diversified business model. They typically develop hardware, diagnostic tests, or drugs, as well as some of the associated platform technologies. But a few competitors

Business is looking up for Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ: CZR). For the first quarter, the Las Vegas-based casino and hotel operator saw an all-time high in adjusted earnings before interest, taxes,

Stock index futures moved lower just before the market open on Tuesday morning, spurred by lawmakers' failure to make progress in discussions about raising the debt ceiling. Declines were relatively

10,000 subscribers in early 2021. 145,000 subscribers in early 2022.  500,000 subscribers half a year later.  

And now -- better sit down for this -- we learn that Elon Musk's SpaceX has topped a

The various market indexes are all positive so far in 2023, but the rebound is not universal and there's no shortage of stocks still trading near their lows. A couple of struggling stocks that

For many hyped-up fast-growing businesses that hit the public markets during the frothy environment a couple of years ago, it has generally been a disappointing journey thus far. Take Robinhood

Michael Burry is best known for predicting the subprime mortgage crisis that preceded the Great Recession. Lax lending standards and low interest rates led to a housing boom in the early 2000s, but

Investors can't seem to land on the green these days when it comes to Topgolf Callaway Brands (NYSE: MODG). The golfing gear and experiences leader has failed to participate in the rally that has

People pay attention when famed investor Warren Buffett speaks. They pay even more attention when his business, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A), acts, whether buying or selling stocks. That's why

Beating the Dow is nice if you can do it. If you do, it means the stock you chose outdid a key barometer of the broader U.S. market: the 30 stocks that comprise the Dow Jones Industrial Average.

It

Wayfair (NYSE: W) has been one of the most volatile e-commerce stocks over the last few years. The macroeconomic headwinds exposed some vulnerabilities in Wayfair's business, and the company's

The semiconductor industry has been hamstrung by supply chain issues for the past three years, triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. That's when the demand for electronic devices skyrocketed

Microchip Technology (NASDAQ: MCHP) is well positioned at the forefront of several megatrends, setting the stage for sustained revenue growth in the forthcoming quarters. But is this chip stock a

The Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF (NYSEMKT: SCHD) is one of the most popular dividend ETFs on the market today as it offers a unique combination of not only performance, outpacing the S&P 500 over

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE: TSM), Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM), and Texas Instruments (NASDAQ: TXN) are three underperforming semiconductor stocks that may have the potential for a market

One of the best investment strategies is to buy shares of companies that are presently beaten down by the market, but in whose businesses you have full confidence for growth over the long term

Not everything Warren Buffett touches turns to gold, and he'll be the first to admit that he has made many mistakes. He said pretty bluntly in Berkshire Hathaway's most recent shareholder letter, "I

Last week was a positive one for investors, with the Nasdaq-100 technology index jumping by 3.3%. But it was even better for shareholders of electric vehicle (EV) powerhouse Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA)