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Why Upstart Soared 38.1% in September
Shares of Upstart (NASDAQ: UPST) soared by 38.1% in September, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.
This surge means that shares of the artificial intelligence-driven
1 Reason Vaccine Mandates Might Work Better Than You Think
COVID-19 vaccine mandates are controversial, but they could be effective in driving vaccination rates higher. There's also another trend underway that could cause the mandates to be at least
What's Going on With the Job Market?
Unemployment rates remain high even as businesses across the country are critically understaffed. Companies and their workers were forced to make drastic changes because of the coronavirus pandemic
3 Stocks That Don't Need Apple to Win
One of Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) key advantages is iOS, its closed-source operating system. This proprietary software gives the company a great degree of control over its hardware ecosystem, including
2 Leading Healthcare Stocks to Buy in 2021 and Beyond
If you're looking for new stocks to add to your portfolio that can generate sustained growth and keep generating returns in all kinds of markets, one excellent industry to look at is healthcare
2 Ridiculously Cheap Growth Stocks to Buy
Growth stocks can sometimes trade at inflated valuations because of their attractive long-term potential. So if you get the opportunity to invest in a growth stock that isn't trading at a premium
3 Dividend Stocks to Buy in a Market Crash
The month of September has seen some considerable daily drops in the major indexes. While stocks still trade well above bear market territory, the massive increase in many key stocks since March
What Famous CEO Should Host "Saturday Night Live" Next?
Tesla CEO Elon Musk made big waves when he hosted Saturday Night Live in May. The show just released its schedule of hosts for October, and, while Musk isn't coming back for a repeat performance
A Judge Says Apple Isn't a Monopoly, but Is the Competition Fair?
Last year, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) removed popular video game Fortnite from its App Store because Fortnite's developer Epic Games offered a payment system that circumnavigated Apple's -- a violation of
3 Dividend-Paying Tech Stocks to Buy Right Now
We haven't heard the term "stagflation" for some time, but with rising inflation and the potential for slowing economic growth, it may come back into vogue soon. And under those sorts of macro
How China's Push for EV Consolidation Could Hurt (and Help) Nio
Last month, a senior Chinese official said that the country's government wants to encourage consolidation in its sprawling electric-vehicle industry. That's no surprise: China has over 300 EV
Boeing's Freighter Sales Surge Won't Last
The 737 MAX grounding and the COVID-19 pandemic have combined to crush demand for Boeing's (NYSE: BA) commercial jets since 2019. Freighters have been a rare bright spot for the company's commercial
Got $500? 3 Stocks You Won't Regret Buying
Thanks to zero commissions at most online brokers, you don't need a lot of money to invest in stocks. Because of that, investors with $500 or less in cash can quickly put that money to work in the
Here's a Top Cryptocurrency Stock to Buy Now
Whenever there's a high risk, there's almost always a chance for a high reward. In a time when regulators around the world are cracking down on the burgeoning cryptocurrency space, there's one
These Consumer Goods Companies Have Seen Major Shifts Since the Pandemic
Businesses have largely reopened since last year's pandemic-related closures, but the effects of the ongoing health crisis are still playing out -- and may be permanent.
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This Reliable Dividend Utility Looks Cheap
Utility stocks aren't the most exciting names around, but for investors that prize consistent dividend payments that's actually a major plus. New Jersey Resources (NYSE: NJR), for example, has a
Is Micron Technology Stock a Buy?
Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) stock dropped in the two following days after it announced its fourth-quarter and full-year 2021 earnings. The memory chipmaker beat estimates, but concerns about
Chevron or Exxon, Which Should Dividend Investors Own Today?
The world is in the middle of a major energy transition as it looks to reduce the use of carbon fuels like oil and natural gas. However, this is likely to be a slow-moving shift given the massive
Netflix Stock Is Making Record Highs; Could It Keep Going Higher?
Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) stock made another record high today, closing at $610 on Sept. 30. The company continues to sustain the momentum gained at the pandemic's onset when millions of people turned
GM's Electric Cadillac Is Already Sold Out: What It Means
General Motors (NYSE: GM) was one of the first big global automakers to say it would challenge electric-vehicle leader Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA). GM's first long-range EV, the Chevrolet Bolt, has won
Don't Wait for a Market Crash to Buy These 2 Growth Stocks
Predicting what the stock market will do next is impossible, but it doesn't stop people from trying. Investors often trade way too much, hampering the potential for compounding to work its magic in
3 Key Takeaways from Thor Industries' Bullish Q4 Results
Bringing the thunder to its top- and bottom-line results again, recreational vehicle (RV) manufacturer Thor Industries (NYSE: THO) saw a nearly 8% same-day rise in its share price after reporting
Why You're Smart to Buy Lululemon
Having pioneered the popular athleisure category, Lululemon (NASDAQ: LULU) has become a name synonymous with high-quality, comfortable, and aesthetically pleasing clothing. So, it's no surprise the
Is There a New Normal for the Job Market?
The COVID-19 pandemic changed the landscape of the job market. While some people shifted to at-home employment, or traded their full-time job for contract or freelance work, others left the job
Bed Bath & Beyond Stock Crashes 22% on Earnings Wipeout
Back in June, Bed Bath & Beyond (NASDAQ: BBBY) issued what seemed like a lowball forecast for the second quarter of its 2021 fiscal year. The iconic retailer called for sales (adjusted for


