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Let me state right off the bat that I'm not really an income-oriented investor. I've got years before I plan to retire. My preference is to buy shares of companies that have great growth prospects

Elon Musk is building a Starship.

He hasn't succeeded in getting it to orbit yet, though he's gone through several prototypes. But once he does get it built -- and working -- it will be the biggest

The federal government is taking the unprecedented step of sending out stimulus checks to millions of Americans who have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. It's still working out the details

Managing to not lose money on your investments this year will be an accomplishment, as the coronavirus has crippled the value of many stocks early on in 2020. But that doesn't mean every investment

There's never been a more dangerous time to hold dividend stocks. Companies are suspending or cutting dividend payments as they grow worried that the coronavirus pandemic will wreak havoc on their

The assets you accumulate in your lifetime can be used to benefit you in the near term as well as retirement, and knowing how to manage those assets will increase the likelihood of them serving you

There's no question that the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is affecting us all. As of last week, more than 1.1 million cases of this respiratory illness had been reported worldwide, leading to

Oil stock? Nobody's traveling. Hotel stock? Nobody's traveling. Mall stock? Nobody's shopping! 

I get it. It's obvious why investors have turned their backs on Phillips 66 (NYSE: PSX), Tanger

The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) reached a deal with some of its largest workers' unions on Saturday, allowing the company to furlough another 43,000 Disney World employees from April 19 to the

Similar to the dynamic seen in many U.S. states and Canadian provinces, Italy bought significantly more cannabis in 2019 than in the previous year. Citing official government statistics, Marijuana

Disney+ (NYSE: DIS) just smashed another record.

The five-month-old streaming service now has 50 million members after launching in Europe and India over the last two weeks, up from about 30 million

Eli Lilly (NYSE: LLY) is one of the many drugmakers that have been looking to develop a treatment for COVID-19, and the company recently announced it was making progress in its efforts to do so. Eli

Ontario, the most populous out of Canada's 10 provinces, could potentially be the one most populated with marijuana dispensaries. According to data provided to Marijuana Business Daily by the

A leading medical journal recently published an analysis of coronavirus patients treated with remdesivir, an experimental antiviral from Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ: GILD). While the data doesn't tell

Emergency funds help you cover costs when you experience an unexpected drop in income or surprise increases in expenses. For millions of Americans, an emergency has arrived with the coronavirus

Restaurant stocks have been among the hardest hit from the COVID-19 shutdown. As governments ordered restaurants to stop seating customers, the market responded by whacking the stocks.

Imagine you

Dividend stocks can be very valuable during tough times in the market, as their recurring payments can help offset losses and provide some positive returns for investors. The challenge, however, is

Keeping tabs on the quarterly activity of billionaire superinvestors can be a great way to unearth hidden gems, or perhaps avoid potential potholes. Billionaires, after all, are rich for a reason

Investors in Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (NYSE: BIP) might have found a surprise addition to their portfolio earlier this month. The company gifted them with shares of Brookfield

Cruise ships haven't been sailing since mid-March, and that means a lot of refunds for Carnival (NYSE: CCL) (NYSE: CUK), Royal Caribbean (NYSE: RCL), and Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NYSE: NCLH)

The coronavirus outbreak has put pressure on medical device companies as hospitals postpone elective procedures to focus on the influx of patients. The effect on Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT)

It's easy to find $20 stocks right now. The COVID-19 crisis took the wind out of Wall Street's sails in 2020, and bargain stocks are plentiful.

You do need to be careful out there, though. Not every

With the global economy reeling, it might feel unnerving to buy stocks right now. But thanks to a steep sell-off in the overall market, there are good buying opportunities for investors willing to

Investors have sold off energy stocks over the past month because of plunging oil prices following the COVID-19 outbreak. Driving down pricing is a massive disruption in demand for oil and refined

Trading on a major exchange can give a company access to a significant pool of investors, meaning easier access to funding and expedited growth. That's why listing on an exchange like the NYSE or