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Inflation continues to run hot, and people are starting to notice. In March, the consumer price index (CPI), a measure of consumer inflation, was 8.5% -- the biggest year-over-year change since

Streaming leader Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) saw its stock decline by a shocking 25% last night, after it reported first-quarter earnings. This followed another shocking decline following its

As the competition between blockchains for developers and users picks up, investors have to decide which cryptocurrency is a likely winner in the future. Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) has long had a big

Meta Platforms' (NASDAQ: FB) share prices are down by 35.3% so far in 2022, which means that savvy investors looking to take advantage of the growing spending on digital advertising and hot tech

Why is it that Canadian pot companies are struggling while revenue is soaring for their peers in the U.S., where marijuana is not even federally legal?

Firstly, Canada is a much smaller market than

Zoom Video Communications (NASDAQ: ZM) has undoubtedly attracted the attention of some smart investors over the years. The company was already growing fast before the coronavirus outbreak, but the

You may have heard the term bear market in the context of buying stocks. During a bear market, stock values fall 20% from a recent high. Some bear markets are short-lived (like the bear market that

It is a common misconception that you need a bucketload of money to enter the stock market. Stocks trading at $20 or less can also help you earn if chosen at the right time and from the right

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Hancock Whitney Corporation (NASDAQ: HWC)Q1 2022 Earnings CallApr 19, 2022, 6:00 p.m. ET

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Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX)Q1 2022 Earnings CallApr 19, 2022, 6:00 p.m. ET

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As energy costs skyrocket, homeowners are looking for alternative ways to reduce energy bills. Solar power continues to be one of the most popular, accessible renewable energy sources that can help

Peter Lynch managed Fidelity's Magellan Fund for 13 years. Under his stewardship, the fund generated an annualized return of 29%, earning Lynch a reputation as one of Wall Street's top stock

Nike (NYSE: NKE) hasn't had the start to 2022 that it was hoping for. Production restraints and woes in China have hit the company's financials in recent quarters. As a result, shares of the

Three weeks ago, Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) announced plans for a stock split. This announcement was followed by stock-split announcements from Alphabet and Amazon.

The key question right now is whether

After starting the year off on the wrong foot, these two growth stocks have been in recovery mode over the last month. The stock prices of Airbnb (NASDAQ: ABNB) and The Trade Desk (NASDAQ: TTD) are

Investors got a taste of a down market in early 2022 when the widely followed market indexes dropped more than 10% from recent highs into correction territory. The technology-laden Nasdaq Composite

Biotech stocks are down big since last summer. But the scientific progress isn't slowing. The media's focus on gene editing, messenger RNA (mRNA), and monoclonal antibodies may have waned, but some

The past several weeks haven't been good ones for the market. The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) currently sits more than 8% below January's high and appears capable of sinking further. For some S&P 500

The PHLX Semiconductor Sector Index has shed more than 23% of its value in 2022, which is a tad surprising as the booming demand for chips has led to sharp growth in the semiconductor industry's

Warren Buffett owns a large number of stocks through his company, Berkshire Hathaway, but while the legendary investor is known for his stock-picking prowess, not every stock in his portfolio is

Whether you're a new investor or a seasoned professional, dividend stocks can be a good way to diversify a portfolio and generate passive income. And dividend-paying businesses with strong prospects

Marijuana stocks have been on a downward trend for the past couple of months, mostly because of a lack of positive movement toward U.S. federal legalization. But that doesn't change the fact that

There are so many variables in retirement planning that figuring out how much you actually need to save can be a real challenge. It's totally normal to want to simplify the process by falling back

Bed Bath & Beyond (NASDAQ: BBBY) released its latest earnings results last week. And the big news was that its sales plummeted more than 20% as it missed expectations on both the top and bottom

Being able to buy back stock is a key part of the Citigroup (NYSE: C) story right now, with the company currently undergoing a huge transformation and the stock trading at beaten-down levels. With