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These past few years have really tested the nerves of investors, as there have been two bear markets, a bull market, a tech bubble and a meme-stock surge -- all through a period that featured a

As United Parcel Service (NYSE:UPS) goes, so goes the country? I wouldn't necessarily consider the shipping giant's financial health to be a wholly accurate barometer of the nation's economy

Illinois lawmakers are considering a bill to extend the private school tax credit for another five years. The private school tax credit from Illinois offers private school scholarships to

The two largest payment processors, Visa (NYSE:V) and Mastercard (NYSE:MA), both posted earnings gains in the most recent quarter and beat consensus estimates, but their stocks were dropping in

The bigger they are, the harder they fall. It doesn't get any bigger than the so-called "Magnificent Seven" mega-cap technology companies in 2023, but a not-so-magnificent earnings season could

Stocks that trade below $10 per share are in that range for a few reasons. Many of them are smaller companies without a lot of visibility or recognition, while others are low-growth companies in

As tensions in the Middle East rise, so will the price of a barrel of West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil. At least, that's the hypothesis proposed by a big-bank analyst firm with an alarmist

Tech giants Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) and Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) both posted higher earnings and overall earnings beats in the most recent quarter, but the market reactions to the two

Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) reported weaker-than-expected results for its third quarter, sending its shares lower. The electric vehicle (EV) maker lost as much as 15.6% last week to hit the lowest levels

It's earnings season once again, and now it's Big Tech's turn to show what they did and didn't achieve in the third quarter. Social media titans are in the spotlight today, with Alphabet

If you’ve got bad credit and need access to short-term financing, payday loans could be a solution. Some payday lenders don’t run credit checks, so you’ll simply need to prove that you have income

Artificial intelligence (AI) is one of the most profound changes to stock trading since the advent of online brokers. With AI, anyone can find patterns in stock prices and use enormous datasets to

Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have become increasingly popular over the years as a way to get diversified access to the market, whether it is for a certain sector, style, or industry or across a

It hasn't been easy betting on tech-market underdogs in 2023. The winners keep on winning -- while the also-rans just get run over.

Such was the case with Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) stock on Monday, as

If economists are to earn their keep, they must put their necks on the proverbial chopping block from time to time and issue non-obvious opinions. Moreover, one can't expect any expert, renowned or

Citigroup (NYSE:C) is the third-largest bank in the U.S. by assets and is one of four megabanks with a national footprint. It is a bank with great brand recognition and pedigree, although it has

The S&P 500ʻs winning streak ended at two weeks as the benchmark fell 2.4% last week to 4,224 as of the market close on Friday. Geopolitical strife and a rise in the 10-year Treasury yield to over

Higher-for-longer interest-rate policy has led to some first-time-in-a-long-time market stats. For example, the 10-year Treasury bond yield broke above 5% on Friday for the first time since 2007.