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A broad cross-section of the market has been steadily gaining ground over the past week, and the positive sentiment spilled over into Monday. Market participants are hopeful for an agreement in the

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Verizon (NYSE: VZ) and 3M (NYSE: MMM) each pay a healthy dividend yield. Fool.com contributor and finance professor Parkev Tatevosian picks his favorite dividend stock of the two.

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On May 16, Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) announced that it was going to take out $31 billion in fresh debt to pay for its purchase of Seagen (NASDAQ: SGEN), an oncology drug developer. In total, it'll pay $43

Shares of tech giant Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG)(NASDAQ: GOOGL) continued to march higher on Monday on moderately positive news out of Wall Street.

Up 2% in 10:15 a.m. ET trading, and up as much as 3.1%

Chevron (NYSE: CVX) is making a big splash. The oil giant has agreed to acquire PDC Energy (NASDAQ: PDCE) in an all-stock deal valuing the oil and gas producer at $7.6 billion, including the

The stock market did well last week, posting solid gains and building up some momentum to carry over the weekend. Futures contracts on major market indexes were volatile Monday morning, staying

The market is roaring back this year following a paltry performance in 2022. Growth-oriented companies that were hammered during the bear market have been performing especially well. That has been

You don't have to be Einstein to understand relativity. In this case, I'm talking about the fact that, although this is a relatively "bad" year (advertising spending is under pressure from a

The quarterly earnings release from Walmart (NYSE: WMT) could change its ability to pay dividends. Fool.com contributor and finance professor Parkev Tatevosian updates his recommendation on Walmart

Long-term investors recognize the benefits of a buy-and-hold strategy. The key to earning good returns is to buy good growth stocks and hold them while ignoring short-term headwinds. While 2022 was

Fool.com contributor and finance professor Parkev Tatevosian updates his buy recommendation on Target (NYSE: TGT) stock. Heading into the earnings announcement, Target was one of his top dividend

Investing like Warren Buffett isn't easy. Everyone remembers Berkshire Hathaway CEO Buffett's dictum about being "fearful when others are greedy, and greedy when others are fearful." Still, it's a

For an industry that exploded over the past two years, with tons of new players and soaring revenue, streaming is beginning a hard fall. But therein lies the problem; there are too many names in the

Amid the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, big pharma companies like Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) began expedited clinical trials of COVID-19 vaccines and antiviral treatments. And a combination of incredible

Advanced Micro Devices' (NASDAQ: AMD) stock price has soared since it reached a two-year low last October. The semiconductor stock had lost around two-thirds of its value by then as the chip

After a stock market sell-off last year, the tech industry is on the rise in 2023, alongside innovative developments in consumer tech, artificial intelligence (AI), and more. As a result, the

Giant cable and media conglomerate Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA) has put in a solid rally so far in 2023, with the stock up nearly 18% so far this year. Amid a bloodbath in the TV streaming wars, Comcast

Cisco Systems (NASDAQ: CSCO) posted its latest earnings report on May 17. For the third quarter of fiscal 2023, which ended on April 29, the networking leader's revenue rose 14% year over year to

While many stocks in the market may look overvalued, there are just as many that fall on the opposite end of the spectrum. Two stocks valued at dirt-cheap levels that I think deserve more respect

In August 2018, Apple became the first company to reach a $1 trillion market capitalization. Today, just four other companies also have valuations above that level: Microsoft, Saudi Aramco

This has been the year of the stock picker. Look no further than the big three indexes for proof: The Nasdaq Composite is up 20%, the S&P 500 is up 9%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average is up

Stock splits were all the rage on Wall Street last year, with companies like Alphabet, Amazon, and Shopify participating in the frenzy. As the stock market cooled off in the latter half of 2023