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IPO investing -- especially when it comes to the hottest offerings -- has historically been the realm of institutions and wealthy investors. However, we recently learned that two fintech disruptors

One of the best axioms about investing is that you should choose the leading companies in the fastest-growing industries to maximize your chances of success. But what's the right move when there are

The pandemic-induced marijuana boom is taking the U.S. cannabis industry to new heights. This industry is poised to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 21% to be worth close to $41

A new year has brought a new type of volatility to Wall Street. Whereas the coronavirus pandemic whipsawed equities last year, retail investors are one of the primary causes of equity vacillations

Given that AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) is one of the largest pharma companies in the world, one might expect that it has a limited number of opportunities to deliver substantial growth to its investors. But

On March 31, New York officially became the 16th state to legalize adult-use cannabis. The state is now the second largest in terms of population to allow sales of the drug, which is still illegal

When you're planning for retirement, you can't count on Social Security to be your primary source of income. These benefits are simply too small to live on, because they replace just about 40% of

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SK Telecom Co Ltd  (NYSE: SKM)Q4 2020 Earnings CallFeb. 03, 2021, 3:30 p.m. ET

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If you're looking for a stock with potential to rise 1,000%, you might find it in the coronavirus vaccine and treatment space. It's the world's most-watched area right now. Why? Because companies

When GW Pharmaceuticals' (NASDAQ: GWPH) cannabidiol-based drug, Epidiolex, came onto the pharmaceutical scene, cannabis investors rejoiced. Jazz Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: JAZZ) recently announced

The pharmacy industry has undergone massive changes in the last few years. The economics of operating a brick-and-mortar business in an increasingly online world along with shifting incentives in

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Companhia Brasileira de Distribuicao  (NYSE: CBD)Q4 2020 Earnings CallFeb. 24, 2021, 8:30 a.m. ET

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For the past three months, Wall Street has been abuzz over retail investors.

Between the Reddit movement, which began in January and has focused on highly short-sold companies, and heightened

This month just might be the best time in a long time to buy cannabis stocks. Why? Much of the initial excitement about the increased prospects of significant U.S. cannabis reform has waned. With

You can accurately describe Novavax (NASDAQ: NVAX) in several ways. A huge winner? Definitely -- Novavax's shares are up over 4,300% since the beginning of 2020. A leader in the COVID-19 vaccine

You really only have to look for two things when considering dividend stocks. First, the stock has to pay a dividend. Second, the business behind the stock should be strong enough to keep the

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Muenchener Rueckver Ges (OTC: MURGY)Q4 2020 Earnings CallFeb. 25, 2021, 9:00 a.m. ET

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On January 20, President Joe Biden took over an economy that was absolutely ravaged by the unprecedented coronavirus pandemic. Despite inheriting less than ideal economic conditions, policy

There are plenty of good reasons to save for retirement in a traditional IRA or 401(k) plan. These plans allow you to contribute money tax-free, so your IRS burden is eased during your working

Growth stocks are extra exciting because they're growing at a rapid clip. If you look at two stocks, one that has averaged annual growth of 11% over the past five years and one that has averaged

How would you like to turn $300 a month -- about $10 a day -- into a nest egg worth over a half million dollars? The chart below illustrates a very straightforward path that could have done just

In a few months, Tim Cook will celebrate his 10th anniversary serving as Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) CEO. Steve Jobs had stepped down back in August 2011 due to ongoing health struggles, naming Cook as

Chinese regulators slapped Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) with a massive $2.8 billion fine for violating the country's anti-monopoly laws.

The e-commerce giant came under scrutiny from antitrust regulators

When it comes to buying Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), there aren't very many indirect ways to own it, such as mutual funds or ETFs. However, there is an investment vehicle called the Grayscale Bitcoin

In today's video, I look at four fintech stocks that could benefit from the movement of digital banking. In early April, JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) sent out its annual shareholder letter. In this