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Teladoc Health (NYSE: TDOC) can be somewhat polarizing. The company has emerged as the leader in virtual care. However, Teladoc has been a huge disappointment for investors this year with its shares

One of my favorite stocks is Square. (NYSE: SQ) In the future I think Square will be a superbank. Not surprisingly, when I tried to name the top 10 stocks of 2035, Square made my list. I think

Stocks were mixed last week, as the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) shed over 1% and the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) rose by less than 0.5%. The indexes are both in solidly positive

Investing in the metaverse has turned into a frenzy since Facebook -- that is to say, Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: FB) -- decided to go big on the digital world and start spending billions per year on

As one of the world's largest manufacturers of generic medicines, Viatris (NASDAQ: VTRS) is a company that's appealing to investors of all stripes. With its massive portfolio of therapies and

Sundial Growers (NASDAQ: SNDL) is one of the major marijuana stocks investors like to dump on, and sometimes with good reason. The company has been known to make moves that hurt its credibility with

While both Compass Pathways (NASDAQ: CMPS) and Jazz Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: JAZZ) are biopharma companies, their positioning couldn't be more different. Whereas Jazz has a market cap of $8.33

One nice thing about Social Security is that it's flexible. You don't have to sign up for benefits at a single age, but rather, you get an eight-year window to file that starts at 62 and ends at 70

If you have children, the decision of whether you should set aside all of your extra cash in retirement accounts or if you should prioritize saving for their college expenses can be a tricky one. In

There are lots of stories circulating the markets right now. The booming of electric-vehicle stocks like Rivian and volatile crypto markets are two that stick out. However, the most pervasive story

Novavax (NASDAQ: NVAX) has given investors a bumpy ride this year. It slid 42% from a high, after falling behind on regulatory submissions for its coronavirus vaccine candidate. But the biotech

Investing in stocks is one thing; owning growth stocks is another. There's the excitement of owning shares in a company that are already racing ahead of peers in terms of sales or earnings growth

At many Thanksgiving holidays, the turkey becomes the centerpiece of the meal. But the bird has taken on a negative connotation, as to call someone a turkey means they're a loser.

While no one knows

Good news for space fans and space investors: The U.S. Court of Federal Claims dismissed a lawsuit that Blue Origin -- Jeff Bezos's space company -- had filed challenging NASA's award of a lunar

Much has been made of the S&P 500's historic bounce from the pandemic bottom set in March 2020. The slightly more than 100% gain in the index represents its strongest rally from a bear-market bottom

Over time, the best way to beat the market is to buy shares of great stocks and hold them for a really long time. It's just that simple. Sure, there are more sophisticated ways to use the system for

A lot of investors, including myself, gave Warren Buffett a good amount of grief during the pandemic. The Oracle of Omaha didn't make some of the exciting moves that people had hoped for and instead

You might think that Dogecoin and Shiba Inu would be sitting at the top of the cryptocurrency world will all the buzz they receive. But that's not the case-- at least not based on where investors

It's easy to be impressed when looking at the share gains of vaccine leaders Moderna and BioNTech. Shares of the biotech giants have soared more than 100% and 200%, respectively, this year. And they

There's a different mindset for investing when you're near the point of leaving the workplace. Your focus shifts a lot more toward steady income and less to generating tremendous growth. That means

Wall Street has consistently demonstrated throughout history that it pays to be patient. For instance, each and every one of the 38 double-digit percentage corrections the benchmark S&P 500 has

It's no secret that Walmart (NYSE: WMT) is having a great year. The world's leading retailer just announced stellar momentum heading into the peak holiday shopping season while boosting its earnings

As a retiree, you'll have to make many decisions related to your spending and to different sources of income. These choices can affect how much money you have available, how far it goes, and how

Cisco Systems (NASDAQ: CSCO) posted fiscal first-quarter results in line with management's expectations. Yet, the stock dropped 5.5% the day after the report because of the underwhelming

Retiring on Social Security alone could leave you really cash-strapped. That's because those benefits will only replace about 40% of your pre-retirement wages if you're an average earner, and most