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This has been a trying year for investors in every sense of the word. Each of the three major U.S. stock indexes has tumbled into a bear market, while the bond market is suffering through its worst

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) has been working for years to build out a social media empire and plowed an extraordinary amount of money on acquisitions. (I'm looking at you, WhatsApp and Instagram.)

Carvana (NYSE: CVNA) is reeling after disappointing third-quarter earnings and bearish analyst remarks. Despite its innovative business model, the online used-car dealership faces a triple threat of

It's no secret the stock market is having a tough year. The Nasdaq 100 index, which is home to some of the largest technology stocks in the world, has declined by 35% in 2022, placing it firmly in

Every so often, Wall Street sends investors a not-so-subtle reminder that stocks don't move up in a straight line (even if 2021 made you believe they did). This has been one of those years.

Since

Social Security isn't something everyone is entitled to automatically. To qualify for benefits during retirement, you need to work and pay taxes on your income (or be married to someone who

Shares of First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR) jumped 15% last week, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence, after multiple analysts boosted their price targets for the energy producer's stock.

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Investors in Generac Holdings (NYSE: GNRC), a leading manufacturer of generators and other power products, didn't have to wait until Halloween to get scared off last month. Providing a fright in the

Growth-oriented healthcare stocks have been trending lower ever since the start of the fourth quarter of 2021. Investors have been sidestepping this asset class in response to rising interest rates

Shares of Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) plunged 12% this past week, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence, furthering the decline in the online retail giant's stock price since its

Paypal (NASDAQ: PYPL) reported third-quarter results that revealed millions in new user growth. That relieved investors concerned its blundered user agreement changes would cause a mass exodus. In

Brookfield Renewable (NYSE: BEPC)(NYSE: BEP) offers investors the best of both worlds. It pays an attractive dividend that currently yields more than 4%. The company is also growing its earnings

If you're investing in the stock market right now and searching for companies that are less cyclical and can generate investor returns in a wide range of environments, you're not alone.

While no

ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) is swimming in cash these days. The oil and gas producer generated $7.2 billion of cash from operations in the third quarter, bringing its 2022 tally to more than $22

Bear markets are the best friend of an income-oriented, long-term investor. This is because investors are able to stretch their dividend income further with new purchases than would otherwise be the

Chegg (NYSE: CHGG) is an education technology company experiencing solid top- and bottom-line growth. This growth stock reported third-quarter earnings that thrilled stock market investors. This

If you're looking to buy stocks on the dip, there is certainly no shortage of companies trading down in the current market. Even so, it's important to distinguish solid companies with a strong path

Shares of Cloudflare (NYSE: NET) were hammered on Friday despite beating analyst estimates on all fronts with its third-quarter report. The edge computing company is feeling no real pain from the

Investors have placed Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) and Kimberly-Clark (NYSE: KMB) stocks in the same category here in late 2022. Shares of both consumer staples giants are outperforming the market

Shares of AT&T (NYSE: T) rose 18.8% in October, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.

The telecom company, whose shares have been beaten down for much of this year, reported

The stock market can play tricks on your mind. You feel invincible in a bull market, but in a bear market you feel like you'll never make money again. It's been a long fall for many growth stocks in

Shares of Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) fell 5.2% in October, despite the overall S&P 500 increasing 8%, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. AMD faced a slew of headwinds