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Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has been one of the stock market's biggest winners over the past few years, thanks to its strength in one game-changing area: artificial intelligence (AI). The company is the

In May, the average Social Security retired-worker check crested $2,000 for the first time in the program's storied history. While $2,000 per month might not sound like a lot, this guaranteed

Cava (NYSE: CAVA) is doing what you want from an early-stage national brand. It's adding units at a healthy pace, posting solid restaurant-level margins, and building awareness in markets where

The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is having another great year, up 9.9% year to date at the time of this writing. But it may surprise investors to learn that the seemingly boring utility sector is doing

The Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ: QQQ) is the fifth-most popular index fund on the market in terms of assets under management. Two hedge fund billionaires bought shares in the second quarter:

The stock market has been an incredible wealth-generating machine over time, and some lucky investors who have had the patience to buy and hold have seen initial investments as small as $1,000 turn

It's been a bit of a weird year for Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) investors. The company is dealing with external factors hurting business, including tariffs on imported vehicles and parts, a decline in

For more than three decades, investors have typically had a game-changing innovation or next-big-thing technology to captivate their attention and wallet. Perhaps the best example is the advent and

Dividend Champions are long-term winners. These companies have grown their dividends for at least 25 straight years. They don't have to be members of the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC), which broadens

Investors like to buy shares in businesses that have lots of potential when it comes to increasing their revenue or earnings power. The hope is that as these companies achieve more success by

Edge semiconductor designer Ambarella (NASDAQ: AMBA) barreled into the weekend on a high note, following its release of a fresh set of quarterly results. On a convincing double beat, the company's

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It didn't seem like many investors wanted to hop into the driver's seat with Lucid Group (NASDAQ: LCID). The maker of high-end electric vehicles (EVs) saw its share price dive by more than 4% on the

It seems that the current round of tariffs enacted by the current presidential administration is going to wound Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) more than previously expected. On a new, not very encouraging

For the first time in nearly three years, investors (finally!) have something to talk about that isn't related to artificial intelligence (AI).

The latest buzz on Wall Street comes from a familiar

Like a favorite cat, dog, or turtle, Petco Health and Wellness (NASDAQ: WOOF) stock was receiving a lot of love and cuddles from investors on Friday. That's because they were awfully happy about the

In the endless one step forward/two steps back dynamic that is American marijuana legalization, several influential legislators opted to move in reverse Friday. This negatively affected sentiment on

The story of the stock market these days is arguably Palantir Technologies, which was the best-performing stock in the S&P 500 in 2024 and is looking to repeat that success this year. Palantir is

Palantir (NASDAQ: PLTR) has been one of the most explosive AI stocks to own over the past few years, rising 2,370% since the start of 2023. While some believe that Palantir can keep those returns

Affirm Holdings (NASDAQ: AFRM), a prominent stock in the buy now, pay later niche of the finance industry, delivered its latest set of quarterly earnings after market close Thursday. The market

Veteran design software developer Autodesk (NASDAQ: ADSK) was quite the hit on the stock exchange as the trading week came to an end on Friday. On the back of a quite encouraging quarterly earnings

Small biopharma story stocks just aren't paying off like they used to. Maybe there are just too many of them, with each one working on a medical breakthrough that's statistically unlikely to even

A well-received quarterly earnings report was the news propelling SentinelOne's (NYSE: S) shares higher on Friday. In late-session trading the cybersecurity stock was up nearly 7% in value, a rate

Shares of Chinese e-commerce and tech giant Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) rallied on Friday, appreciating 13.1% as of 2:28 p.m. ET.

Alibaba reported earnings today, which appeared to encourage investors

Shares of Opendoor Technologies (NASDAQ: OPEN) are moving higher on Friday, up 2.2% as of 1:56 p.m. ET, but were up as much as 15.5% earlier in the day. The jump comes as the S&P 500 has lost 0.7%