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It's not difficult to find stocks likely to go up if the tariff dispute is resolved with a series of trade deals, but what if you want to be a bit defensive and buy some stocks with relatively less

The Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEMKT: VIG) isn't the most popular exchange-traded fund (ETF) on the market. With $83.7 billion in assets under management, it's not even among the five

While most of the U.S. stock market has struggled so far in 2025, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) has been heading in the opposite, more positive, direction. Of the seven American

Banks provide a necessary service to customers, from those who simply have bank accounts to those who borrow money. Financial uncertainty, as the United States is facing today, can affect a bank's

Berkshire Hathaway, the massive enterprise with its hand in various industries, also owns a sizable public equities portfolio. Directed by legendary investor Warren Buffett, the conglomerate has

The market crash that followed President Donald Trump's tariff announcement on April 2 was a disaster for short-term-minded investors. For those of us who like to buy and hold dividend-paying stocks

Worried about the market's foreseeable future? If so, you're not alone. The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is down on the order of 16% from February's high on concerns that recently imposed U.S. import

VeriSign (NASDAQ: VRSN) shares took off Friday morning after the company released first-quarter earnings and declared a dividend for the first time. Its solid results also allowed the company to

Novo Nordisk (NYSE: NVO), the Danish drugmaker of GLP-1 weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy, slipped 2% through 10:30 a.m. ET Friday after suffering a one-two punch from Reuters and a bank analyst.

Warren Buffett regularly provides investing wisdom through his annual letters to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders, his TV interviews, and through the occasional newspaper editorial. And as you might

Warren Buffett is known to most of us for his amazing investing record. He has increased the value of his company, Berkshire Hathaway, by an annual average of nearly 20% over close to 60 years!

So

Generating some extra dividend income is never a bad idea, especially now when costs are rising.

You might think that investing in the stock market today is a bad idea given all the turmoil and

For six decades, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett has demonstrated a knack for handily outperforming Wall Street's benchmark index, the S&P 500. The annualized return

Brookfield Asset Management (NYSE: BAM) may not have the same name cache as, say, Goldman Sachs, but the Canadian asset manager boasts an impressive history. With more than 125 years of investing

Watching as stock prices plummet one day and soar the next is hard, particularly when the overall trend appears to be downward. While geopolitical and economic issues make the volatility on Wall

Dividend stocks provide many benefits for investors. The dividends are generally paid by well-established, solid companies that investors don't have to worry about, and they offer an attractive

Chip-making equipment specialist Cadence Design Systems (NASDAQ: CDNS) was targeted for a recommendation upgrade on Thursday, and investors eagerly leapt into the stock. It closed the day 6% and

Take-Two Interactive (NASDAQ: TTWO) stock is moving higher Thursday amid bullish trading for the broader market. The company's share price was up 4.3% as of 1:40 p.m. In addition to the bullish

Thus far, gold has vastly outperformed Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) in 2025. For the year, gold is up 30% and is now trading at all-time highs. Amidst all the tariff uncertainty, investors are searching

Warren Buffett is an investing icon. His track record compounding capital for Berkshire Hathaway has made him a legend. The smartest retail investors closely follow his moves to find ideas for their

American Express (NYSE: AXP) reported first-quarter fiscal 2025 results on April 17. Despite tariff turmoil, the company reaffirmed its full-year revenue and earnings per share (EPS) guidance from

Circle May 15 on your calendars. That's when we should find out all the stocks Warren Buffett bought for Berkshire Hathaway's portfolio during the first quarter of 2025, when the markets were highly

For dividend investors, the big attraction with Energy Transfer (NYSE: ET) today is its lofty 7.8% distribution yield. Before you jump at that yield, however, you should consider some historical

Berkshire Hathaway's (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) portfolio has changed significantly over the past year, even though billionaire investor and company CEO Warren Buffett hasn't exactly been loading

Stock markets got over their case of the Mondays really quick this week, and after regaining all their Monday losses on Tuesday, are roaring even higher as Wednesday gets off the ground.

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