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The past three weeks have been volatile ones for the broad market, and they've been downright terrible for Nielsen Holdings (NYSE: NLSN), T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS), and Discovery (NASDAQ: DISC.A)

In the first half of 2021, fitness-apparel company Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ: LULU) grew its sales an impressive 61% over the same period of two years ago. With this kind of business performance

When it comes to e-commerce, every U.S. investor knows who Amazon is, but South Korea-based Coupang (NYSE: CPNG) could be like investing in the e-commerce giant at a somewhat earlier stage. In this

With a massive amount of infrastructure spending on the horizon, railroads like Union Pacific (NYSE: UNP) could be big winners, and could also help protect your portfolio if a recession hits. In

At first, it seemed like Disney (NYSE: DIS) could do no wrong when it came to its Disney+ streaming video offering. The service attracted more than 10 million subscribers by the end of its first day

While many of us are eagerly awaiting the return of colored leaves and a full-fledged pumpkin spice takeover, seniors on Medicare may be eagerly awaiting the beginning of open enrollment. Each fall

This week, China Evergrande Group (OTC: EGRN.F) became a household name for investors -- and not in a good way. The Chinese real estate giant set off a market panic on Monday on talk that a

Biotech stocks have been on a wild ride in 2021. Thanks to a spate of surprise rejections by the Food and Drug Administration, an increasingly politicized regulatory landscape for COVID-19 vaccines

Shares of Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA) have soared more than 300% since the beginning of the year. And much of that gain has happened over the past two months. Earlier this year, investors watched Moderna

AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) recently announced a collaboration with Regenxbio (NASDAQ: RGNX) to develop a gene therapy targeting wet age-related macular degeneration. The deal could be worth up to nearly

Adobe (NASDAQ: ADBE) and Salesforce (NYSE: CRM) are two of the largest cloud-based software companies in the world. Eight years ago, Adobe started to transform its locally installed desktop software

When The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) temporarily shut the turnstiles to its theme parks to help slow the spread of the coronavirus, it was devastating to the business. The parks are a

With the way that people buy and sell homes changing quickly, the real estate market is in the midst of disruption. Some consumers prefer to purchase a home through an online transaction with a

Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) and Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) are two of the market's top streaming media stocks. Netflix boasts the top streaming video platform in the world in terms of paid subscribers, while

It isn't easy to feel bullish when the overall stock market is falling, but zigging when others zag can lead to big gains over the long run. Shares of Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: VRTX) have been

DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) has been an extremely successful investment for those who got in early, but could the company still have plenty of upside in the years ahead? In this Fool Live video clip

Social Security benefits are a crucial retirement income source for many seniors, but the average benefit is just $1,544. The good news is, there are options to earn a higher monthly income than

Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett is known for investing in value stocks -- companies that trade at relatively low multiples compared to their earnings and growth potential. Kraft Heinz 

While there is no shortage of strategies that are effective moneymakers on Wall Street, buying dividend stocks has been a particularly smart method to build wealth.

In 2013, the J.P. Morgan Asset

Low-maintenance. That's what nearly everyone likes with their cars and homes. But what about with their stocks? Unfortunately, many of the stocks that are widely held by investors who use Robinhood

When I look for stocks to hold for a couple of decades, I won't be won over by short-term winners. I look for a solid track record and/or signals the company has plenty of growth ahead. And I mean

Adobe's (NASDAQ: ADBE) stock fell 3% on Sept. 22 after the cloud-based software giant posted its third-quarter earnings. Does that post-earnings dip represent a good buying opportunity? Let's

Several companies are using CpG 1018, an adjuvant developed by Dynavax Technologies (NASDAQ: DVAX), in developing their COVID-19 vaccines. One of them, French biotech Valneva (NASDAQ:VALN), has

For the past year and a half, investors have been privy to the greatest bounce back from a bear-market bottom in history. It took less than 17 months for the benchmark S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) to

Investing in the stock market is one of the smartest financial decisions you can make. Not only can you generate wealth and increase your net worth, but you can also build a healthy nest egg for