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Chalk me up as an AT&T (NYSE: T) skeptic who was positively surprised by the telecom giant's rather solid earnings report last week. AT&T's differentiation seems a bit unclear at this point

Hollywood's biggest night, the Oscars, is here. As celebrities prepare to walk the red carpet, investors can prepare their stock portfolios to maximize their earning potential.

If you're a beginner

Domino's Pizza (NYSE: DPZ), the world's largest pizza chain measured by sales, is set to report fiscal 2021 first-quarter earnings on Thursday, April 29. Those interested in the company will be

Shares of ASML (NASDAQ: ASML), the world's top producer of photolithography machines for manufacturing chips, recently hit an all-time high after the company posted its first-quarter earnings.

The

The energy market is undergoing a techonomic shift. Global economies are in the process of switching from fossil fuels to cleaner alternatives like renewable energy. It's a massive undertaking that

No investment has affected my family's lived experience more than Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN). My original purchase in 2010 has returned 2,200%. Along the way, I've sold some to pay for the house we live

Kinder Morgan (NYSE: KMI) reported its first-quarter earnings on Wednesday. Pipeline companies aren't known for wowing Wall Street, but Kinder Morgan did nothing short of blow expectations out of

Roblox (NYSE: RBLX), the video game creation company that lets people develop and share games without any coding experience, went public via a direct listing on March 10. I was initially excited

Whether you're new to the world of investing or a seasoned aficionado, focusing on investments that can generate and sustain portfolio growth over the long term rather than the short term is the

If you follow Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) you likely already know the company missed expected subscriber growth projections when it reported its latest earnings. Specifically, the streaming giant's net

Affirm Holdings (NASDAQ: AFRM) has been an early 2021 IPO dud, with a first-day closing price of $97 that's lost almost 30% of its value since then. 

The financial technology, or fintech, company

In many ways, 2020 was a challenging year for McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) as the coronavirus pandemic wreaked havoc on its worldwide business. Now, as it prepares to report first-quarter 2021 earnings on

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) is coming off a remarkable fourth quarter with $125 billion in sales. That staggering figure will be difficult to repeat. Still, the outlook is optimistic as the e-commerce

A goal for many is to reach financial independence, when you can live off your savings and no longer have to work. Getting there takes a focused approach on savings on your day-to-day expenses, but

The cause of the so-called retail apocalypse often gets attributed to the efforts of one major company: Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN). The $1.7 trillion behemoth has upended numerous shopping categories

Good investing requires you to adjust your strategy in response to market changes. But when you're a beginner, it can be difficult to figure out what your next move should be, especially in times

Investing in Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) would have been one of the best financial moves you could have made over the last year. The cryptocurrency's price per token soared roughly 10,260% across the

Netflix's (NASDAQ: NFLX) stock price recently tumbled after the company posted its first-quarter earnings. It cleared analysts' estimates on the top and bottom lines, but its subscriber growth and

With so many choices for tax-advantaged retirement accounts, identifying the cream of the crop can be even more challenging than choosing the best picture at the Oscars from an array of

Investors have been bracing for a slowdown in Procter & Gamble's (NYSE: PG) business as it goes up against a prior-year period that included maximum pantry-stocking from the start of the global

Social Security is actually pretty flexible in that it allows you to sign up for benefits at any time once you reach age 62. Now financially speaking, there's no reason to delay your filing past the

Cathie Wood has been making waves in the investing world for several years, but really came into her own last year. The founder and CEO of ARK Investment Management made her mark in 2020 when her

Business growth and return of excess cash to shareholders is a powerful investment combination that can add up to incredible returns over time. That's why investors looking for income shouldn't

iRobot (NASDAQ: IRBT) stock price surged in 2020 after an initial sales slump from the pandemic gave way to surging demand for its premium robotic vacuum cleaners. Consumers prioritized spending on

Stocks dipped slightly last week, as both the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) and the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) shed less than 0.5%. The indexes stepped back from record highs but are