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Shares of American Well (NYSE: AMWL), also known as Amwell, are up 20.7% as of 2 p.m. ET Thursday after the telemedicine company announced better-than-expected fourth-quarter 2023 results.

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Not all growth stocks are created equal. However, great businesses that deliver products and/or services with durable uses for their target consumers and have a compelling runway ahead can deliver

Regardless of the ups and downs of the stock market, companies with innovative businesses driving change in their respective industries present compelling opportunities for investors. If you're on

In 2023, Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) was one of the best-performing cryptocurrencies, up more than 1,000% for the year at one point. While that performance might be impossible to top in 2024, there's

Spotify (NYSE: SPOT) reported better than expected fourth-quarter financial results before the market opened on Tuesday, and shares promptly jumped by 11.4%. But as the day wore on, the enthusiasm

The S&P 500 index delivered a gain of 24.3% last year, but it was led higher by a group of stocks dubbed the "Magnificent Seven." This cohort includes:

The companies have a combined market value of

Investors looking for an easy way to add U.S. equity exposure to their portfolios will probably find Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (NYSEMKT: VTI) of interest. That said, while it does some things

When Canada legalized adult uses of cannabis in late 2018, investors rushed to buy shares of what looked like the most promising companies in the field. Aurora Cannabis (NASDAQ: ACB) was one of the

For decades, tobacco stocks were the cream of the crop when it came to investment performance. Despite years and years of volume declines in the United States and other markets, sellers of

The "Magnificent Seven" refers to a group of the world's largest technology stocks, which have a combined market capitalization of $12.7 trillion. Given that sheer size, they represent 28.7% of the

Pharma giant Novo Nordisk (NYSE: NVO) made a lot of noise last year. The company's shares crushed the otherwise high-flying market thanks to its work in the anti-obesity drug space. However, Novo

Gene-editing specialist Bluebird Bio (NASDAQ: BLUE) has been making plenty of noise since 2019, which is when it first earned marketing authorization for one of its breakthrough therapies

Financial services congolmerate Financial Institutions (NASDAQ: FISI) wasn't making its shareholders wealthier at the end of the week. The company's stock plunged by almost 8% following the release

Healthcare is one of the world's largest industries. Total expenditures just in America were $4.5 trillion in 2022, nearly a fifth of the country's total economic output. Government studies suggest

2023 was an amazing year for growth stocks. The tech-heavy Nasdaq-100 index has gained 45% over the past year, more than double the S&P 500. One of the questions on investors' minds is whether 2024

A group of technology giants dubbed the "Magnificent Seven" was responsible for a large proportion of the 26.3% gain in the S&P 500 last year. That's because their collective valuation of $12

Despite ongoing concerns about a rich valuation, shares of healthcare robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) stock Intuitive Surgical (NASDAQ: ISRG) had a stellar 2023. In fact, management just

Going into 2023, Novo Nordisk's (NYSE: NVO) share price had jumped by at least 50% seven times over the previous four decades. The Danish drugmaker added one to that total last year, though, with

Shares of hot e-commerce stock Global-e Online (NASDAQ: GLBE) jumped 16% in December according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. There wasn't any significant news related to the

The hardest part of long-term investing and earning 10x or 100x returns is waiting. There are companies that generate those returns, but for a stock to 10x it first needs to double, then triple

Bear markets and volatility are not what investors dream of, but they are a reality if you stay invested in the market for the long term. Over time, the market has a track record of steadily rising

With investing, you have to get started somewhere, and $500 is a great place to begin. The key, however, is to build a foundation for the future with that cash.

Yes, you could buy a stock, but a