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The stock market got off to a weak start this year -- and Russia's recent invasion of Ukraine has added to concerns. The S&P 500 Index now is down more than 9% since Dec. 31. If you're worried about

Which cryptocurrency do Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) whales (individuals with a lot of money invested) like the most? The answer, of course, is Ethereum itself. However, Ethereum whales also are betting

Two years from now, March 2022 could look like a great time in retrospect to buy stocks. But let's not stop there. Look ahead two decades from now. There's a very good chance that you'll either be

It's not often that an entire industry is disrupted in one fell swoop, but that's precisely what's happened to the once-stodgy auto industry. The electrification of consumer vehicles and enterprise

Roblox (NYSE: RBLX) thrived at the start of the pandemic. The metaverse pioneer catered primarily to young children and teenagers and gained millions of new users as schools sent kids home for

For the past two months, Wall Street has been reminded that stocks can push lower just as easily as they can head to new highs. All of the major indexes have been dealing with some of their steepest

You get plenty of choices when it comes to signing up for Social Security. The earliest age to claim benefits is 62, but if you file before reaching full retirement age (FRA), your benefits will be

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Shares of South Korean e-commerce company Coupang (NYSE: CPNG) rose 27.4% in February, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.

Unfortunately for investors, Coupang rallied last month

Cryptocurrency Fantom (CRYPTO: FTM) is down 16% as of 1:25 p.m. ET Sunday following a tweet from Anton Nell that he and Andre Cronje are leaving the decentralized finance (crypto) industry. Cronje

Fans of pointing out the sticker shock of a visit to Walt Disney's (NYSE: DIS) largest theme park resort got some fresh ammo last week. The debut of Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser -- an immersive

Shares of C3.ai (NYSE: AI) gained 26.2% in November, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The stock lost ground amid selling pressures for growth-dependent software stocks and the

Shares of artificial intelligence-powered loan company Upstart Holdings (NASDAQ: UPST) gained 45% in February, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The company, which was

Shares of PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) plunged by 34.9% in February, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.

The online payments company has seen its stock fall by 42.6% year to date

A bigger Social Security benefit can go a long way toward providing more retirement security. While you'll always need savings to supplement your benefits, increasing the amount of your checks means

For retirees on a fixed income, every dollar counts. And for seniors in 13 states, it's possible that they won't get to keep as much of their Social Security money as their peers who live in other

Chainlink (CRYPTO: LINK) is playing a unique role in the crypto space. In this segment from "The Crypto Show" on Motley Fool Live, recorded on Feb. 23, Fool.com contributors Jon Quast and Travis

After the S&P 500 index's 10% year-to-date correction, there's no shortage of attractively priced stocks for long-term investors. 

One sector that's loaded with cheap stocks is healthcare. This

Bear markets can come about for various reasons, including a slowdown in economic activity, a tightening of fiscal and monetary policy, and a geopolitical crisis like the Russian invasion of

A blockchain project in development could be a game-changer. In this video clip from "The Crypto Show" on Motley Fool Live, recorded on Feb. 23, Fool contributors Travis Hoium and Jon Quast chat

If you haven't reached age 62 yet, you aren't eligible for Social Security retirement benefits -- but you will be in the future, as long as you work long enough. These future retirement checks will

In mid-2015, Seritage Growth Properties (NYSE: SRG) was formed to buy hundreds of Kmart and Sears stores. Unfortunately, Sears Holdings' rapid downfall, budget constraints, and the impact of the

Over the past 30 years, the growth-oriented Nasdaq 100 index has far outstripped the gains made by the more staid Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500. Populated with the 100 largest