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The new non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace from GameStop (NYSE: GME) is off to a quick start a mere one week after its launch. Although the numbers won't turn its primary business around or

The stock market sell-off has knocked a lot of value off of many high-quality companies in 2022. The technology sector has been hit particularly hard, with the Nasdaq 100 index down 24% for the

Social Security is a lifeline for many retirees, especially if your savings are falling short. In fact, nearly one-quarter of workers expect their benefits to be their primary source of income in

It's been a big year for Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: VRTX) so far. The biotech company has grown its main cystic fibrosis (CF) business -- reporting billions of dollars in revenue from its

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) says it just had the biggest Prime Day ever, with shoppers purchasing more than 300 million items. And while Amazon may have set new records for its retail business, it may

Renewable energy seems like a slam dunk, right? Governments around the world have adopted aggressive goals to reduce carbon emissions. High gas prices have made electric vehicles more attractive to

Cathie Wood's strategy of buying emerging growth tech stocks served her well before 2021. However, the bear market has led to a 69% decline in the flagship Ark Innovation ETF over the last year.

Financial technology -- otherwise known as fintech -- is a broad category of companies trying to apply technology to the financial industry. With the rise of cashless and internet-enabled payments

AT&T's (NYSE: T) stock price tumbled 8% on July 21 after it posted its second-quarter earnings report. On a stand-alone basis -- which excludes its divestments of Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:

After nearly a decade of avoiding the ad business, Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) is starting an ad business.

Co-CEO Reed Hastings had long dismissed the idea, arguing that the simplicity of Netflix's

Lots of things in life are scary -- skydiving, raising a child, and public speaking, to name a few. But the fear that comes with investing is in a class of its own. When the market gets volatile

This has been one of the most-challenging years in decades for the investing community. Through the first-half of the year, the benchmark S&P 500 delivered its worst return in 52 years! Meanwhile

2022 has started out as a very rough year for most Americans. The stock market is down  while inflation is up  and wages have shown signs of stagnating. That combination has strained people's

Among successful money managers, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett is, arguably, in a class of his own.

Since becoming CEO of Berkshire in 1965, the Oracle of Omaha

One of the nicest features of Social Security is that seniors can choose when to claim benefits. Granted, you won't get your full monthly benefit based on your personal wage history until you reach

The stock market goes up and the stock market goes down, but people aren't going to stop buying electricity, using water and natural gas, surfing the internet, or driving their car. And the