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Is Carnival About to Sail Into Rough Waters?
Investors may suddenly feel confused about Carnival (NYSE: CCL) stock. Both Carnival and its largest competitors, Royal Caribbean and Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings, had previously stuck to bullish
My Top AI Growth Stock to Buy in May (and It's Not Even Close)
Like most megacap growth stocks, Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) had been down big year to date due to a widespread sell-off, tariff turmoil, and recession fears. But Microsoft and other growth stocks have
This 6%-Yielding Dividend Stock Is Finally Healthy and Could Start Growing Again
Medical Properties Trust (NYSE: MPW) has battled two ailments over the past couple of years. The real estate investment trust's (REIT) top two tenants ran into severe financial issues, forcing both
Why Nu Holdings Stock Soared 21% in April
Nu Holdings (NYSE: NU) stock jumped 21% in April, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. It has been reporting strong growth consistently, and as a non-U.S.-based company, investors
In June, PepsiCo Will Do Something That It's Done Every Year Since Richard Nixon Was President -- and It's Something That Investors Today Should Appreciate
In 1972, former U.S. President Richard Nixon was reelected to the nation's highest office. There have been 13 presidential elections since then as well as nine presidents, a testament to just how
Why Investors Grounded Southwest Airlines Stock in April
Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) operates in an industry that's very exposed to a potential economic downturn.
As if to hammer home that point, in April while announcing its quarterly results the
Here's How Investing $50 Per Week Can Create $50,000 in Annual Dividends
Finding money to invest in the stock market can be challenging, especially amid inflation and tariffs. But if you can find $50 to put away into the stock market every week, you might be able to
Here Are All the Dividend Kings Beating the S&P 500 in 2025 -- and the 2 That Are the Best Stocks to Buy Now
The S&P 500 has bounced back somewhat after sinking nearly 19% below its previous high following President Trump's "Liberation Day" reciprocal tariffs announcement in April. However, the major index
The S&P 500 Just Did Something It Hasn't Done in Over 20 Years. Here's What History Says Could Be Next for Stocks.
Two main themes have dominated the stock market so far in 2025: uncertainty and volatility. The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) sank into correction territory a few weeks ago and came precariously close
Here's How Many Shares of Chevron You Should Own to Receive $10,000 in Annual Dividends
Investors seeking passive income have plenty of alternatives. One of the best strategies is buying stocks that offer attractive dividends. Chevron (NYSE: CVX) stands out as a great example. If you
Better Dividend Stock: Whirlpool vs. UPS
The 6.8% dividend yield of UPS (NYSE: UPS) stock and the 9.1% dividend yield of Whirlpool (NYSE: WHR) stock are obviously attractive for passive income-seeking investors. However, there's no such
2 Tech Stocks With 47% or More Upside, According to Wall Street Analysts
The technology sector has produced some of the most rewarding growth stocks over the past four decades, and artificial intelligence (AI) promises to breed more wealth-building opportunities for
Should You Buy Berkshire Hathaway Stock? Warren Buffett Has a Crystal-Clear Answer for Investors.
Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) stock has returned 19% year to date, easily outperforming the 3% decline in the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC). That large discrepancy underscores the idea
As Markets Churned, Bitcoin Surged. Here's What Could Happen Next.
Something completely unexpected happened with Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) in April. After falling precipitously in February and March, the cryptocurrency suddenly began surging and is now up 15% over the
2 Magnificent Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks to Buy in May and 1 to Avoid
For much of the last two-and-a-half years, the bulls have been in firm control on Wall Street. While a confluence of factors is responsible for lifting all three of Wall Street's major stock indexes
3 Big Social Security Mistakes to Avoid if You're About to Claim Benefits
Once you turn 62, you have the option to claim Social Security. There can be benefits to waiting -- namely, locking in larger monthly payments. But if you're turning 62 this year or are older, it
Warren Buffett Is Set to Step Down as Berkshire Hathaway CEO at the End of 2025: Here's What Will and Won't Change (and What Already Has)
It's been one heck of a ride for Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett. Since taking the reins 60 years ago, he's overseen a nearly 20% annualized return in his company's
Social Security Is Changing Under President Trump. Here's What Retirees Need to Know.
President Trump has frequently promised not to cut Social Security benefits. "I'm not going to touch Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid," he told Fox News earlier this year. President Trump has
EQS-News: Vossloh secures another major order for rail fastening systems in China
EQS-News: Stabilus SE increases revenue by 7.8 percent in Q2 FY2025 and confirms its forecast for the full fiscal year
Could Autonomous Vehicle Insurance Threaten Berkshire Hathaway's Most Profitable Segment?
Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) has crushed the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) over the last 60 years thanks in part to savvy investment decisions about long-held stocks like American
If I Were Applying for Social Security in 2025, I'd Do These 3 Things ASAP
Applying for Social Security isn't just an exciting milestone; it's an important strategic decision that will determine how much money you get from the program. You want everything to go smoothly so
Didn't Get Your Social Security Fairness Act Benefit Increase Yet? Here's When to Expect It.
During his final days in office, President Joe Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act, which increased the federal retirement benefits of 3.2 million U.S. seniors. If you're among them
Prediction: This Will Be the Top-Performing Semiconductor Stock Over the Next 10 Years (Hint: It's Not Nvidia)
The launch of ChatGPT on Nov. 30, 2022 represented one of the leading catalysts that sparked the revolution around artificial intelligence (AI). Since that date, shares of semiconductor stock Nvidia
The S&P 500 Went for a Roller-Coaster Ride During Trump's First 100 Days in Office. What Can Investors Expect for the Next 100 Days?
President Donald Trump promised to shake things up once he took office, and boy, did he. Trump imposed sweeping tariffs on goods from most countries in an attempt to transform decades of