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Earth's population recently surpassed 8 billion people, which underlines the importance of new and sustainable resources. Plant-based foods are a growing alternative to meats -- and according to

After a tumultuous year, the stock market has started looking up so far in 2023. The S&P 500 is up by more than 7% since the beginning of the year, and many investors are hoping that we're past the

Dividend stocks have become hot again now that interest rates are rising and growth in some sectors is starting to slow. But not all dividends are created equal. 

Investors buying dividend stocks

Tech giant Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) did not escape last year's tech stock sell-off; however, its 28.7% decline was more than 4 percentage points better than that of the Nasdaq Composite, which fell

I own both Realty Income (NYSE: O) and W.P. Carey (NYSE: WPC), so I see value in both of these real estate investment trusts (REITs). In fact, Realty Income is quite attractive to many income

It's still too soon to officially say the bear market is over. It's not exactly a stretch, however, to suggest we may be nearer to its end than not. Last month's job growth was a phenomenal 517,000

When thinking about successful restaurant businesses, names like Chipotle Mexican Grill and Starbucks probably immediately pop up on investors' minds. Both are consumer favorites that have been

C3.ai (NYSE: AI) and Palantir (NYSE: PLTR) represent two different plays on the secular growth of the enterprise AI software market. C3 develops AI algorithms that can be integrated into an

There's a reason so many older Americans wind up working in some capacity: Money tends to get tight in retirement. And you might find that you need an income boost once your time in the workforce

In the first month of 2023, we saw some of the most beaten-down stocks in the market double or triple, and in some cases move by 50% or more in a single day. Many of these moves are likely caused by

The Forbes 400 list, which makes up the 400 richest Americans, has a legendary hedge fund manager on it. This successful investor, whose estimated net worth is an astonishing $6.7 billion, has an

With the widely followed S&P 500 index finishing 2022 down 19%, investors might be scared to put their money to work. But now could be a great time to search for bargain opportunities. 

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Overall, economic growth has slowed down over the past year or so, and many businesses are suffering as a result. But not all companies are struggling to keep their growth stories alive in the

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) saw its share price drop 49% in 2022, its worst performance since the dot-com bubble collapsed more than two decades ago. The stock is still down 45%. That colossal decline has

Last quarter certainly wasn't the one Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) shareholders were hoping for. Not only was it the least profitable Q4 since 2014, the report capped off the company's biggest-ever annual

When it comes to Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META), most people associate the tech giant with its Facebook, Instagram, or WhatsApp platforms. However, for CEO Mark Zuckerberg, his focus is increasingly

Social Security will celebrate its 88th birthday later this year. The federal program remains similar in most respects to how it functioned when it started.

Sure, there have been some changes along

Over the last five years, share prices of Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) have nearly doubled and significantly outperformed the S&P 500 index. Still, there's good reason to expect another similar run of

Which stocks is Warren Buffett buying and selling? We usually have to wait until Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) submits its 13F filings to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

The Dow Jones Industrial Average contains 30 of the highest quality businesses in the world. That's why it shouldn't come as a surprise that investing in the index can make investors rich if given

Cannabis companies used to be focused solely on growth at all costs. But that's not the case anymore. Investors are growing weary of businesses that aren't generating profits, and that's putting

The Nasdaq Composite dropped 33.1% last year in response to soaring inflation and rapidly rising interest rates. Since its inception in 1971, the tech-heavy index has only fallen more sharply three

Led by CEO Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway has an incredible history of market-beating performance and stands as one of the world's most successful conglomerates. Buffett's focus on identifying

The Nasdaq Composite had its best January in more than 20 years this past month, which is a promising sign for investors. The index, primarily made up of technology stocks, was up 10.7% in January

With a stock price up over 300% in the past five years, you might think you missed your chance with Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ: LULU). That feeling would have been amplified by the recent news from