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After suffering the worst six months for stocks to start a year in more than half a century, investors received a bit of a reprieve in July. Some may be wondering if they missed the boat, and others

Matterport (NASDAQ: MTTR) is slated to report its second-quarter 2022 results after the market close on Wednesday, Aug. 10. An analyst conference call is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. ET on the same day.

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For decades, there have been two producers of the graphics chips that power gaming PCs and workstations: NVIDIA and AMD. NVIDIA was all about graphics from the start, while AMD entered the business

Should you access Social Security benefits as soon as possible or wait to try and maximize your monthly benefit? Everyone's situation is slightly different, but there are some really compelling

On Wednesday afternoon, Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) reported stellar second-quarter earnings results. Revenue surpassed $40 billion for the first time since 2019, while the company's adjusted

The energy industry has historically offered above-average dividend yields, making it ideal for those seeking to earn passive income. While the oil and gas industry is volatile, causing dividend

Gold has underperformed the U.S. stock market over the long term. However, the yellow stuff has a reputation for being a safe-haven asset amid times of uncertainty. And many have even referred to

The past year has been challenging for gene-editing specialist CRISPR Therapeutics (NASDAQ: CRSP). The company lagged the market as economic worries such as inflation spooked investors

While much of the market is roiled by the idea of weakening consumer spending -- and results like Walmart's (NYSE: WMT) have panicked investors -- American Express' (NYSE: AXP) recent earnings call

Walmart (NYSE: WMT) stock fell over $13 per share, or around 10%, in after-hours trading on Monday after the big box retailer released a disappointing update for its second quarter and full-year

Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) has experienced a wild ride this week. A resetting of expectations led to massive selling in Shopify, but it reversed course after the company announced its second-quarter

Stock splits have been making a lot of headlines in the investing world recently. Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), Google (NASDAQ: GOOG), Tesla, (NASDAQ: TSLA), and Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) are just a few of the

Social media conglomerate Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) spends more money on share repurchases than many companies, but few people seem to pay much attention to it. The company's struggles in its

Growth stocks performed exceptionally well in the past decade, partly due to a favorable interest rate environment in the U.S. But with authorities hiking interest rates -- not to mention inflation

This year has been an absolute nightmare for Teladoc Health (NYSE: TDOC), the telehealth provider aiming to disrupt the traditional healthcare industry. Year to date, the stock has nosedived 62%

Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) reported fiscal 2022 second-quarter earnings after the markets closed on Wednesday, July 26. The fast-casual restaurant chain based in the U.S. pleasantly

Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) has emerged as one of the more notable dividend stocks in the tech industry. While not the highest-yielding dividend stock, it stands out due to its dividend growth.

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Broadly speaking, social networking's capacity to let us share doctored digital images hasn't proven helpful to investors. Not only do memes fail to paint the full picture of a stock's risks and

With inflation running high and the global economy in disarray, it doesn't exactly seem like a great time to be investing in stocks. After all, the market has already lost almost 14% of its value

During a bear market, almost every stock is vulnerable to multiple compression, which happens when investors put a lower multiple on a company's earnings stream. There is little an investor can do

SentinelOne (NYSE: S) went public last summer during a euphoric bull market. Wall Street's sentiment has since then shifted to the opposite end of the spectrum, and the cybersecurity company's stock

We've all been through a lot in the last few years, first with the pandemic, now with the record inflation and talk of a looming recession. So it's not surprising that people aren't optimistic about

Once a darling among investors, Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) has fallen back to the ground. In less than 12 months, the stock price fell by more than 80% (as of this writing) from its peak.

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