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Home Depot (NYSE: HD) shareholders could see a head-turning raise in just a few days. The retailing giant will announce fourth-quarter results on Tuesday, Feb. 22, that include strong sales growth

Brookfield Renewable (NYSE: BEP)(NYSE: BEPC) and NextEra Energy (NYSE: NEE) are two of the better dividend stocks in the energy industry. They both have a long history of growing their above-average

It's normal to be eager for retirement, especially after finishing up yet another day at the same 9-to-5 job you've been at for decades. You might have your retirement date marked on your calendar

Long-term investors should seek companies with proven business models and large addressable markets. One industry with a particularly large addressable market is the hospital real estate market

Roblox (NYSE: RBLX) and Nintendo (OTC: NTDOY) both generated robust growth throughout 2020 as the pandemic caused people to stay at home and play more video games.

Roblox's social gaming platform --

Short-term growth may be slowing for Unity (NYSE: U), but over the long term, it looks more promising. In this video clip from "The Gaming Show" on Motley Fool Live, recorded on Feb. 7, Fool

For investors to achieve and maintain financial independence with dividend investing, they need to make sure that they are buying quality dividend stocks that can keep up with inflation. This is

Bankrupt firearms manufacturer Remington Arms agreed on Tuesday to a $73 million settlement with the families of the 2012 Sandy Hook school shooting. Because federal law typically protects gunmakers

Businesses are trying to recruit the best IT talent from across the globe to be competitive, and they're perfectly fine with their employees not showing up in the office every day. One company 

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed in January to only cover Biogen's (NASDAQ: BIIB) Alzheimer's disease drug, Aduhelm, for patients in clinical trials. But Alzheimer's

With the proliferation of online brokerages offering no-commission trades and fractional shares, fewer companies are splitting their stocks, leading to per-share prices that may make some investors

Dividend stocks have historically been great wealth creators. They often produce higher returns with less volatility than companies that don't pay dividends. That's because the dividend income

Controversial meme token Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) hit a 2022 low of $0.000019 per token in January, but it has since rocketed back up by 63% to a price of $0.000031 as of Friday morning. While

In this clip from "Wheeling & Dealing" on Motley Fool Live, recorded on Feb. 4, Motley Fool contributor Toby Bordelon discusses the antitrust legislation that should be on the radar of investors and

In Jan. 2022, the average monthly Social Security retirement benefit check was $1,661 -- amounting to about $20,000 per year. That's clearly not sufficient to support most of us comfortably in

Technology companies are not the only ones to feel the sting from the recent market sell-off. It's impacted other industries, as well, including asset managers. 

Asset managers perform well during

In this clip from "Wheeling & Dealing" on Motley Fool Live, recorded on Feb. 4, Motley Fool contributor Lou Whiteman discusses the aerospace giant's bid to buy Aerojet Rocketdyne (NYSE: AJRD) for

The S&P 500 has gotten off to a lackluster start in 2022, down 8.8% since the year started. During that same time, Virtu Financial (NASDAQ: VIRT) has crushed it, up 22% year to date and recently

Facebook parent Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: FB) has gotten off to a rough start in 2022 -- its stock price is down by more than 35% so far this year. That huge decline was largely triggered by a

In this clip from "Wheeling & Dealing" on Motley Fool Live, recorded on Feb. 4, Motley Fool contributor Toby Bordelon talks about the recent news that Kohl's (NYSE: KSS) has interested potential

According to a report by the International Energy Agency (IEA), electric car sales reached 6.6 million in 2021 compared to 3 million in 2020 and 2.2 million in 2019. That brings electric car global

For several years, Unity (NYSE: U) has been a household name in the video game software development industry, but recently it has diversified. In this segment of "The Gaming Show" on Motley Fool

The remaining crypto skeptics out there are quick to say "That's all well and good, but what does that coin actually do in the real world?" Well here's an answer that should satisfy even the most

They may be the big names of their respective industries. But just because a company is a constituent of the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) large-cap index doesn't mean its stock can't be completely

A 401(k) is a great retirement savings tool, but you have to know how to use it to get the most out of it. With so many rules surrounding these accounts, it's easy to make costly mistakes if you're