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Saving for retirement isn't easy, especially as it becomes more expensive to retire comfortably.

The average worker expects to need around $1.7 million to retire, according to a 2022 survey from

Shares of clinical-stage biotechnology company Anavex Life Sciences (NASDAQ: AVXL) recently shot higher. Investors reacting to great news for its Alzheimer's disease drug candidate, blarcamesine

You may have certain things you want to do before 2022 wraps up. Those might include finishing your holiday shopping, finalizing your plans for New Year's Eve, and leaving your job -- for good.

If

In 2023, the average Social Security benefit is increasing compared with the amount seniors received in 2022. In fact, the benefits increase is the largest in 40 years.

But whether you're currently

The past year has been a night-and-day difference for Wall Street. One year ago, historically low interest rates were fueling a boom in growth stocks that seemed to have no end in sight, and the

Not even one month ago, midterm elections came to a close in the United States. But as one election season ends, another begins, with prospective presidential candidates turning their eyes to the

Much of last year was dominated by a global pandemic, so coming out of 2021, investors couldn't have possibly predicted the challenges that were ahead. Now, just 12 months later, supply chain

Friday wasn't a particularly great day for investors in cryptocurrency, but Polkadot (CRYPTO: DOT) was an exception. The token was up by more than 5% in late afternoon trading thanks to an

Shares of Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) closed out the last week of trading up 17%. The e-commerce services company's stock gained ground on the heels of comments from the Federal Reserve's latest meeting

Investors and potential investors in Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) find themselves in an unusual position. There's no shortage of speculation about the possibility that the global economy will experience

Investors were good to BioXcel Therapeutics (NASDAQ: BTAI) stock this week, particularly after a top-shelf investment bank upgraded its recommendation on the shares. All told, in the Monday to

Shares of Nike (NYSE: NKE) were gaining last month as the sportswear giant benefited from good news out of China, and a cooler-than-expected inflation report gave it a boost as well.

The stock had

Not typically accustomed to positive news about their sector, marijuana stock investors had good occasion to celebrate on Friday.

Not only did President Biden sign the nation's first marijuana

With the S&P 500 creeping about 1.1% higher this week, Solid Power's stock (NASDAQ: SLDP) swiftly headed in the other direction. Between a shakeup in the C-suite and a bearish outlook echoing on

Lightwave Logic (NASDAQ: LWLG) stock didn't glow very brightly over the past five trading days. The company, which is developing a platform based on electro-optic polymers that will allow for higher

Owning high-quality dividend stocks has helped me navigate through market volatility over the years, and most especially in 2022. While nobody can be sure where markets will be heading in the next

With a stock market sell-off in 2022, it has become crucial to buy shares in companies likely to grow over several years. A long-term investment strategy can safeguard you from economic

Shares of Agenus (NASDAQ: AGEN) rose 12.5% on Friday. The stock got a bump as investors pounced on a potential bargain when the clinical-stage biopharmaceutical's stock opened at $2.60 a share. One

Shares of Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI) have been under pressure this year due to investor concerns that a weak housing market would crimp demand for its ventilation and climate control equipment

Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) investors were in the red on Friday. The retailer's stock fell 2% by 3 p.m. ET compared with a 0.6% decline in the S&P 500. That drop pushed the stock down further in

It's been a turbulent week for the stock of Chinese electric vehicle maker Nio (NYSE: NIO). After rocketing more than 21% higher on Wednesday, shares dropped nearly 6%, even after the company

A broad array of stocks traded lower on Friday as investors focused on the state of the economy and the Federal Reserve's ongoing campaign to battle persistent inflation. But the latest government

Shares of United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS) have sputtered through most of 2022, weighed down by concerns about a slowing economy. But upbeat comments from its arch rival, coupled with a well-timed

Fidelity National Information Services (NYSE: FIS) had a positive week as its stock price rose 13% from market close last Friday through 12:30 p.m. EST today, according to S&P Global Market

Week to date, shares of PVH (NYSE: PVH) were up 14% as of 12:56 p.m. ET on Friday, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The stock jumped following better-than-expected