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Does receiving a $4,194 monthly Social Security check sound good? Chances are that getting such big payments will be just a dream for many -- especially since the average monthly benefit is just

The metaverse describes a virtual world that could be the next generation of social interaction. It stands to unlock unprecedented potential for businesses that are both building it, and building

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: FB) has been in the news lately for the wrong reasons, as the stock was clobbered after the company's fourth-quarter 2021 earnings report on Feb. 2, wiping out $200 billion

ContextLogic (NASDAQ: WISH), the parent company of the e-commerce marketplace Wish, posted its fourth-quarter earnings report on March 1.

Its revenue declined 64% year over year to $289 million

It has been a terrible few months for investors in Sea Limited (NYSE: SE), with the stock now down just below $100 after topping out at $372 last November. That's a shocking decline, but while Sea

The market sell-off has crushed the valuations of many stocks, particularly growth companies that depend on future revenues and cash flows.

ChargePoint Holdings (NYSE: CHPT), one of the leading

With shares of the generic medication manufacturer Viatris (NASDAQ: VTRS) collapsing by around 28% in the last five days after its weak fourth-quarter earnings report, I don't blame anyone who's

As the stock market tumbles, many individual stocks are falling with it. That makes short and inverse exchange-traded funds (ETFs) more tempting, as they seem to promise one simple trade to profit

C3.ai (NYSE: AI) posted its third-quarter earnings report on March 2. The artificial intelligence (AI) software company's revenue rose 42% year-over-year to $69.8 million, beating analysts'

The potential of the metaverse is gaining a growing level of attention as companies across the tech industry seek to capitalize on what is expected to be the next big tech trend. Should it play out

There's no denying AMC Entertainment Holdings' (NYSE: AMC) fiscal fourth quarter was a success. Not only did revenue grow dramatically on a year-over-year (YOY) basis, but the operating loss was

When learning about cryptocurrency, one term to keep in mind is wash trading. In this video clip from "The Crypto Show" on Motley Fool Live, recorded on Feb. 23, Fool.com contributors Jon Quast and

When you make retirement plans, chances are good you'll consider your Social Security benefits as you set your budget. That's why it's crucial to have realistic expectations for how much income will

The U.S. inflation rate reached a 40-year high of 7.5% in January, which was due to a variety of factors. This, unfortunately, makes the present a difficult environment for retirees to preserve

If early retirement is a goal, you're no doubt in good company. Many people dream of exiting the workforce in their late 50s or early 60s and enjoying that newfound freedom while their health is

Can you say "good job" in Spanish? How about in High Valaryian? Following another exceptional quarterly earnings call, the team at Duolingo (NASDAQ: DUOL) should be receiving praise from all corners

The stock market got off to a weak start this year -- and Russia's recent invasion of Ukraine has added to concerns. The S&P 500 Index now is down more than 9% since Dec. 31. If you're worried about

Which cryptocurrency do Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) whales (individuals with a lot of money invested) like the most? The answer, of course, is Ethereum itself. However, Ethereum whales also are betting

Two years from now, March 2022 could look like a great time in retrospect to buy stocks. But let's not stop there. Look ahead two decades from now. There's a very good chance that you'll either be

It's not often that an entire industry is disrupted in one fell swoop, but that's precisely what's happened to the once-stodgy auto industry. The electrification of consumer vehicles and enterprise

Roblox (NYSE: RBLX) thrived at the start of the pandemic. The metaverse pioneer catered primarily to young children and teenagers and gained millions of new users as schools sent kids home for

For the past two months, Wall Street has been reminded that stocks can push lower just as easily as they can head to new highs. All of the major indexes have been dealing with some of their steepest

You get plenty of choices when it comes to signing up for Social Security. The earliest age to claim benefits is 62, but if you file before reaching full retirement age (FRA), your benefits will be