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What's Preventing Nvidia From Replacing Intel in the Dow Jones Industrial Average?
In February, Amazon became the third big-tech stock in nine years to join the Dow Jones Industrial Average (Salesforce was added in 2020 and Apple joined in 2015). With the pace of change
1 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock You May Want to Keep an Eye on Following Its Latest Pullback
Marvell Technology's (NASDAQ: MRVL) red-hot stock market rally came to a grinding halt following the release of the company's fiscal 2024 fourth-quarter results (for the three months ended Feb. 3
3 Stocks Ready for Dividend Hikes in 2024
One of the great things about dividend stocks is, not only do they pay you to own them, often they increase how much they're paying out. Many companies pay and increase their dividends for 10 years
Buy This Beaten-Down Cloud Stock Before Growth Picks Up
For developers and small businesses looking to avoid the complexity of sprawling cloud computing platforms, DigitalOcean (NYSE: DOCN) is an attractive option.
While platforms like Amazon Web
Sea Limited's Shopee Is Back on Track With Its Sustainable Growth Strategy
Sea Limited (NYSE: SE) reached a milestone in 2023 as it delivered its first-ever profitable year. Revenue grew 5% to $13.1 billion, while net income reached $163 million, compared to a net loss of
Meta Platforms Stock at $500: Is It Too Late to Buy?
It wasn't too long ago that Wall Street had given up on Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META). The social media company had shed over 60% of its value in 2022, and management announced that the following
Don't Max Out Your 401(k) Until You Do This First
You'll often hear that it's a good thing to max out your 401(k). Not only can that shield more of your income from taxes (assuming it's a traditional 401(k) plan you're funding, as opposed to a
Forget Nvidia: Another "Magnificent Seven" Artificial Intelligence (AI) Powerhouse Is Cheaper
When you think about buying an artificial intelligence (AI) stock today, one of the first names to come to mind is probably Nvidia. And for good reason. Nvidia is the leading seller of AI chips
Why I Bought More of These Top High-Yield Dividend Stocks
I'm on a journey toward financial independence. A key aspect of my strategy is to grow my passive income streams. I'm working toward generating enough income to offset my recurring expenses.
I still
Social Security: Here's How to See Exactly How Much You'll Receive in Benefits When You Retire
Social Security benefits are a lifeline for millions of older adults. Roughly 90% of current retirees say they rely on their checks to some degree, according to a 2023 poll from Gallup, and of that
Before You Buy the Vanguard's S&P 500 ETF, Here Are 3 I'd Buy First
The Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEMKT: VOO) is a top choice for most index fund investors. Even Warren Buffett recommends it above any other investment.
There's a good reason for that. Its low expense
Here's How Much You Should Have Invested for Retirement at Age 50
The average American believes they'll need a hefty $1.3 million to retire, according to numbers from financial planning and insurance company Northwestern Mutual. And given today's typical household
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals Wins Approval for the First Drug Targeting the Multibillion-Dollar NASH Market. Is the Stock a Screaming Buy?
Some events are so pivotal for a company that they cause everything to change. The company's world instantly becomes brighter -- or darker.
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: MDGL) just experienced
Are You Missing Out on This Stock's Monster Dividend Raise?
Semiconductor giant Applied Materials (NASDAQ: AMAT) recently announced a whopping 25% boost to its quarterly dividend, taking its total to $0.40 per share, up from $0.32 previously. That incredibly
1 Growth Stock Down 79% to Buy Right Now
Growth stocks rarely go on sale. When they do, it pays to pay attention.
Typically, there are only two ways to buy a growth stock at a discount. The first method is to invest before it becomes a
What Could Lululemon Stock Be Worth in 2026?
Athletic apparel company Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ: LULU) is now entering its third year of a five-year plan to create shareholder value. The company finished fiscal 2021 (ended Jan. 2022) with
Is D.R. Horton Stock a Buy?
Despite higher interest rates and economic uncertainty, the housing market has held up quite well due to a low supply of homes and favorable demographic factors supporting housing demand. One
1 Dividend Growth Stock Down 35% to Buy Right Now
Shares of Hormel Foods (NYSE: HRL) are down by a bit more than 35% from the high they reached in April 2022. There were some good reasons for that pullback, which is way worse than the roughly 5%
Meet the Newest Dividend Stock in the Dow Jones. It May Be the Next Stock-Split Stock Too.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) tracks 30 blue-chip companies, meaning its constituents are stocks of the highest quality. The index is not governed by strict rules, but the
Looking for Decades of Passive Income? 2 High-Yield Stocks to Buy Now
If you are a dividend investor looking to create a reliable stream of passive income, you have to consider far more than just a company's dividend yield. You have to examine the business that backs
A Once-in-a-Generation Investment Opportunity: 1 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Growth Stock to Buy Now and Hold Forever
There's no denying the continuing buzz surrounding artificial intelligence (AI). The technology first attracted public interest early last year for its ability to create original content and
How Rivian Can Not Only Survive but Thrive in 2024
A storm has been brewing around the electric vehicle (EV) industry. The storm is a mix of high interest rates that make consumers hesitant to purchase vehicles, charging infrastructure challenges, a
Is Wall Street on the Verge of a Crash? The Fed's Most-Trusted Recession Indicator Weighs In.
When examined over long periods, no asset class has more consistently delivered for investors than the stock market. When compared to gold, oil, housing, and even Treasury bonds, the average annual
2 Hypergrowth Stocks to Buy in 2024 and Beyond
It hasn't been easy to be a stock investor in recent years, with more market volatility than usual.
The COVID-19 pandemic saw many stocks skyrocket in 2021 as homebound consumers invested in home
This High-Yield Dividend Stock Has Big Plans for Rewarding Its Shareholders
When you think about large integrated oil majors, companies like ExxonMobil, Chevron, Shell, TotalEnergies, and BP probably come to mind first. But Norwegian energy giant Equinor (NYSE: EQNR) is