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They say it takes two to tango, and likewise, there's always two sides to every argument. With stocks, I find that there's usually a valid perspective on the other end of the trade. For every good

Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY) recently announced that its new immuno-oncology drug, relatlimab, helped patients with skin cancer. In this video from Motley Fool Live, recorded on March 29

Worried that you missed some game-changing stock market information last month? We've got you covered with some big stories that might not have received the attention they deserved. Read on to learn

Top video game producer Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI) will report its first-quarter earnings on Tuesday, May 4, after the market closes. 

After soaring in 2020, the stock price hasn't budged

It's a surprising statistic, but in the average year, more than 80% of the United States' actively managed mutual funds underperform the broad market. It's a surprise simply because these funds are

Banking is often seen as a cyclical sector, performing better when interest rates are rising and worse when they fall. Banks also tend to struggle during recessions because they are heavily linked

Arista Networks (NYSE: ANET) and Cisco Systems (NASDAQ: CSCO) represent two different ways to invest in the networking hardware and services market.

Cisco is the world's largest manufacturer of

Billionaire Warren Buffett is the fourth-richest man in America. He accumulated his wealth through his company, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B). Not only does it own stock in

No one knows for sure whether a stock's price will be higher or lower in a day, a year, or a decade. That's one reason diversity is an important part of a healthy portfolio. Even so, you'll probably

Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) and Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA) have been close rivals in the COVID-19 vaccine race ever since they announced the starts of their phase 3 vaccine trials -- on the very same day back in

Space advocate Robert Jacobson, a former principal with the Space Angels Network and founding member of the Space Advisors consulting firm, has spent the past decade advising investors and

Taxes are a burden to Americans across the board, and unfortunately, there's no avoiding them completely. But there are strategies you can adopt to lower your tax burden -- and you may want to adopt

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Last year, as the pandemic forced business closures and social distancing, consumers turned to digital channels for shopping and entertainment. While that hurt many traditional retailers and media

If only life's long-term decisions were as easy as the short-term ones. You might spend 30 seconds or less deciding if one donut for breakfast is enough, or if you can stay functional all day on one

For most of 2020, the mortgage real estate investment trust (REIT) sector followed the arc of a turnaround story. These stocks were beaten up badly in the early days of the novel coronavirus

Mobile communications are a modern staple. Throughout the pandemic, telecom stocks have displayed utility-like stability as hundreds of millions of consumers around the globe rely on their mobile

Two years ago, NASA put out a call for America's biggest space companies to build it a "Human Landing System" to return American astronauts to the moon. Last year three teams signed up to do just

Emotional investing happens when the decisions you make are driven by feelings like your fear of losing money. These choices can cause you to sell investments at the wrong time such as when they are

For much of the past decade, the stock market has been on fire. Over the trailing 10 years, the iconic Dow Jones Industrial Average, benchmark S&P 500, and technology-dependent Nasdaq Composite have

Bank stocks have been a favorite of Warren Buffett for some time, and as of the latest available information, there are six different banks in Berkshire Hathaway's (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) stock

Instead of hoping and wishing for the winning lottery numbers, there's a simpler way to get closer to the million-dollar mark. It's called the Roth IRA, and it's infused with incredible benefits

Shares of Pinterest (NYSE: PINS) were down by double digits after the company posted first-quarter earnings, despite the report being stellar.

Revenue in the quarter jumped 78% to $485 million

Regardless of whether you're relatively new to investing or if you've been putting your money to work in the market for decades, there's always something new to learn and see on Wall Street.

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Warren Buffett loves dividends. That's true even though his own Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) has never initiated a dividend program.

Some of the stocks Berkshire owns don't offer