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With more than 2.6 billion daily users, there's no denying that Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) reaches a lot of people around the world across Facebook, Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp. With increasing

Bank stocks have gotten off to a great start in 2021. Both the KBW Nasdaq Bank Index and the SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF are up nicely through the first two months of the year, and are trading at

Last year was a roller-coaster ride for investors. After posting its fastest 30% drop ever, the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) staged a stunning comeback, driven by a wave of stimulus-fueled liquidity

Are malls necessary in a world where e-commerce is taking more and more retail sales each year? To be sure, some malls are struggling and have been for a long time, and we even saw a couple mall

For patients with certain blood cancers, a stem cell transplant can often be a curative treatment. However, it is also a complex process riddled with severe toxicities and high rates of relapse or

Dividend yield is often the first -- and sometimes the only -- criterion income investors look at when buying dividend stocks. Yield is important, but you must weigh whether it's safe and

Last year, U.S. consumers spent $57 billion on gaming content and hardware, a 27% increase over 2019. And according to consulting firm Deloitte, 33% of U.S. consumers (and roughly half of Gen Z and

Saying "cheap" anywhere near clean energy stocks seems almost impossible today. Some companies are trading at over 100 times sales, and valuations of everything from wind to solar to electric

The tech sector has experienced huge gains since March of last year, as investors looked to technology companies that could thrive during a pandemic. 

But lately, some tech stocks have taken a hit

Investors waiting for a "crash" before investing more are finally getting the action they were waiting for. Many fast-growing tech company stocks are down by double-digit percentages in recent weeks

With more than 2.6 billion daily users, it's no secret that Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) reaches a lot of people around the world across Facebook, Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp. Building on its

The week before last, Warren Buffett's conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) released its 13F filing, showing the company's stock buys and sells for the fourth quarter, and

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) are the world's two biggest e-commerce companies and, in many ways, the companies are mirror images of one another.

In addition to operating the

Axos Financial (NYSE: AX) reported record net income for the second quarter of its fiscal 2021. America's original internet bank saw its income grow to $13.5 million in the quarter thanks to

Crude oil prices have been scorching hot this year. They've rallied more than 25%, pushing prices above $60 a barrel. That's enabling oil companies to generate a gusher of cash flow, which some are

It typically doesn't take much fortitude to achieve impressive returns in roaring bull market. What usually distinguishes history's greatest investors is their approach to unexpected volatility and

It's possible to get rich by investing in the stock market, even if you're not already wealthy. You'll need a strategy, however, because even seemingly small investing mistakes could be costly.

The leaders of Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) and Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) have been exchanging barbs in the media for the past few months, accusing each other of unfairly wielding power. The fight between tech

Are you looking for a stock that can turn a modest investment into a fortune that fuels your retirement dreams? If so, the market for medical devices that help surgical teams perform common

Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) is considered by many to be a top investment in the booming social media market. Its namesake platform serves 2.8 billion monthly active users (MAUs), making it the world's

Whether it be falling for a pump-and-dump scheme, buying stock in a cartoonishly dysfunctional company, or panic-selling a soon-to-be-winner right before its takeoff, we've all been known to make

Finding good dividend stocks among the thousands of publicly listed dividend-paying companies can get so overwhelming that income investors often pick the easy route and buy popular stocks.

In doing

Don't just judge a company's a payout potential by its quarterly distributions -- some dividends are bigger than their yields may suggest. You don't expect to make bank on chicken wings, Chinese

There's little question that owning quality stocks and holding them is the surest path to long-term financial security. Solid dividend payers can help boost those results, increasing the value of a

A lot of penny stocks have gotten off to amazing starts in the market this year. Bargain hunters have flocked to the category -- comprised of stocks that trade for less than $5 per share -- looking