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Not every stock had a hot July. Some of the market's more scintillating growth businesses saw their shares take steps back last month. Opportunity is knocking.  

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Another quarter is in the books for cable and media outfit Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA), and all in all, it's not a bad one. Revenue of $28.5 billion was not only up 20% year over year, but topped

Square (NYSE:SQ) reported strong year-over-year (YOY) gross profit growth. Unfortunately, investors are more concerned about the recent proposed acquisition of Afterpay (OTC:AFTP.F). In today's

In this video I will cover Square's (NYSE: SQ) Q2 earnings report as well as its acquisition of the Australian buy-now, pay-later company Afterpay (OTC: AFTP.F). You can find the video below. 

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Some commentators are calling it a "freakout." Others, a "panic."    

Whatever you call it, after a brief respite over the weekend -- which saw Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) prices for example climb past

It's hard to compare 2021 to last year when it comes to stock market volatility. The pandemic-driven crash, which was followed by an explosive recovery, caught even the most seasoned investors by

On Monday morning, shares of XPO Logistics (NYSE: XPO) opened down more than 40%, but there is no bad news to report. The company completed its long-awaited split in two, meaning half of the value

Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) blew away estimates in its second-quarter earnings report. 

Revenue jumped 56% year over year to $29.1 billion, beating expectations, while earnings per share doubled from the

There's never a dull moment for the House of Mouse. Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) is going to have a busy August. It's kicking off a new seasonal event at Disney World, announcing important financial

Leisure travel demand has come roaring back in the U.S. over the past six months. That helped most major airlines achieve strong sequential improvement in their earnings results last quarter.

Among

Mondelez International (NASDAQ: MDLZ), the parent of familiar snack food brands Triscuit, Jell-O, Toblerone, and Oreo, beat analyst expectations at both the top and bottom lines with its July 27

Amazon's (NASDAQ: AMZN) stock price slid nearly 8% on July 30 after the e-commerce and cloud giant posted its second-quarter numbers. Its revenue growth fell short of analysts' expectations, and it

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) stock tumbled Friday after the company missed revenue estimates and surprised the market by calling for much slower revenue growth in the third quarter.

Management expects the

For more than a decade, the United States Army has been seeking a new armored personnel carrier to replace its aging Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFV). This time, it may actually succeed.

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We are in the thick of earnings season, and three companies have already stood out among the releases after they crushed earnings in their most recent quarter.

Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS), Ally

Dividend stocks can play an important role in almost any investment portfolio, but not all dividend stocks are equal. In today's market, some stocks pay much higher dividend yields than others

Pinterest (NYSE: PINS) got slammed Friday as the social media company posted a surprise decline in U.S. monthly active users.

MAUs in the U.S., where the majority of its sales come from, fell from

Each year, fewer people in the U.S. smoke cigarettes, but that hasn't stopped tobacco giant Altria Group (NYSE: MO) from continuing to bring in profits. The company reported its second-quarter 2021

The $185 billion asset Citizens Financial Group (NYSE: CFG), based in Rhode Island, posted disappointing second-quarter results, generating diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.46 on total revenue

Pity Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) shareholders. They just can't catch a break.

The defense contracting giant reported a mixed quarter on Monday. Sales exceeded expectations ($17 billion booked versus

Are you on pace to hit your retirement goals with your 401(k)? A million-dollar retirement fund sounds great to everyone, but it might be more important than you think. Every million dollars saved

In last week's article on three stocks to avoid, I predicted that AMC Entertainment Holdings (NYSE: AMC), Trivago (NASDAQ: TRVG), and Imax (NYSE: IMAX) would have a rough few days.

The three stocks

The honeymoon is over for Pinterest (NYSE: PINS).

The virtual pin board has been one of the market's biggest darlings during the pandemic with shares climbing approximately 800% from trough to peak

Streaming service company fuboTV (NYSE: FUBO) is trying to put itself at the intersection of streaming and sports betting, two growth industries in the U.S. A smaller competitor in a crowded

Oil and gas stocks have led the market higher so far in 2021, a surprise after struggling for years to generate market-beating returns. Rising oil and natural gas prices have driven energy stocks