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Alphabet Stock Drops on Earnings Miss, Anemic Ad Sales Growth
Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL)(NASDAQ: GOOG) reported third-quarter 2022 results after the market close on Tuesday. Following the release, Class A (GOOGL) and Class C (GOOG) shares of the Google parent
Is Now the Right Time to Buy Disney Stock?
With U.S. inflation remaining stubbornly high and federal interest rates expected to climb above 5% in 2023, much of the market is feeling the drag. The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is down 20% since
Should You Buy the Dip on This Railroad Stock?
Along with a stock that has outperformed the S&P 500 for more than 15 years, Union Pacific (NYSE: UNP) just posted record quarterly earnings.
United Pacific stock reached an all-time high of nearly
Are Your Medicare Costs Actually Decreasing in 2023?
Medicare Part B premiums reached an all-time high of $170.10 per month in 2022, squeezing cash-strapped seniors who also had to contend with rampant inflation this year. But next year is looking a
3 Feel-Good Ways to Lose Lots of Money in the Bear Market
With the 21% drop in the market-tracking SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSEMKT: SPY) this year so far, we're definitely in a bear market, and that means risks to your portfolio are as tangible as ever
3 Medical Stocks On the Rebound
When the COVID-19 pandemic began a little more than two years ago, elective surgeries nearly vanished and even so-called necessary surgeries diminished as they took a back seat to COVID care.
Now it
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Is Merck Moving Toward Another Blockbuster Drug Launch?
Earlier this month, Merck (NYSE: MRK) announced that in a phase 3 clinical trial its drug candidate, sotatercept, demonstrated significant improvement in patients with a life-threatening disease
Down 90%, Is the Worst Over for Teladoc Shareholders?
Telemedicine was thrust to the mainstream during the COVID-19 pandemic. Once just a convenience, it became the only way many patients could visit a doctor for a while. That was a boon for the
Two Warren Buffett Rules You Should Never Forget
Warren Buffett has been a prolific investor for decades, soundly beating the markets on a consistent basis. What's noteworthy is that he hasn't generally done it by betting on big tech or emerging
Down 41%, Is Kohl's a Buy?
With the Federal Reserve raising interest rates and the prospect of a possible recession on the horizon, the S&P 500 has dropped by 21% since the start of the year. When stocks have a broad
Got $500? Buy These 2 Unstoppable Stocks
If you're looking to buy stocks, you don't need to have tens of thousands of dollars available to invest. Nowadays, with brokerages offering low or no-commission trading, even putting $500 toward a
3 Potentially Explosive Growth Stocks You Can Buy for Under $20
You don't need to be sitting on a small fortune to start investing. You can buy some of the market's most compelling growth opportunities for under $20 a share.
Here are three stocks you can get
Is Now the Right Time to Buy Procter & Gamble Stock?
Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) recently announced an earnings update that raised some big questions about the consumer staples giant's future. While sales are still on pace to grow this year following
Better Buy: Disney vs. Netflix
The streaming market has become an unpredictable battleground in 2022 as multiple companies duke it out for the top spot. Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) and Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) have sent investors on a
3 Bear-Market Opportunities to Build Generational Wealth
Bear markets can be challenging times for investors. No one likes to see their portfolio values decline by more than 20%.
However, there can be a silver lining. Great companies often go on sale
My Top Oil Major Stock to Buy in October
A few years ago I sold ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) for tax reasons and replaced it with TotalEnergies (NYSE: TTE), a move that I'm still quite happy I made. With oil and natural gas prices recovered from
2 Elon Musk Quotes From Tesla's Earnings Call That Investors Should See
Last week, electric vehicle pioneer Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) turned in a third-quarter report that was strong overall, though revenue came in a little lighter than Wall Street had expected.
Revenue grew
2 Growth Stocks Down 60% From Their Highs That Could Be Future Steals
The buying decisions that investors make right now could pay off in droves in even a few years. Beaten-down stocks that look hopeless today may not appear that way in the future when the economy
Will This Streaming Stock Succeed Where Alphabet Failed?
Cloud gaming is a burgeoning market, with Grand View Research estimating that the industry will grow at a compound annual rate of 45.8% from 2022 to 2030. As a result, multiple companies have tried
Down 68%, Is This Gaming Growth Stock a Buy Now?
Roblox (NYSE: RBLX) stock has been hammered since coming public, and for good reason. As the company struggles on multiple fronts, Jamie explains why he's shying away from this popular gaming stock
2 Reasons to Be Bearish on Roku Stock
Today's video focuses on Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) and why investors should know about two red flags. While I am an investor in Roku, it's essential to understand both the bearish and the bullish points
Alphabet Stock's Earnings Miss, but There Is Good News
In this video, I will go over Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) third-quarter earnings report and explain why long-term investors should keep an eye on one specific business segment.
For
Why the $4,194 Max Social Security Benefit Is a Fantasy
You can earn up to $4,194 monthly from Social Security. But will you? Sadly, the answer's probably no.
There are three main requirements to qualify for the maximum Social Security benefit. They
2 Pot Stocks to Buy Ahead of Legalization
Cannabis investors were encouraged by President Biden's announcement on October 6 that he would pardon federal marijuana possession convictions. Aside from state legalization, the marijuana sector