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This year has seen windfall gains for several artificial intelligence (AI) companies and start-ups. The launch of OpenAI's ChatGPT and the rapid expansion of its user base (100 million active

The energy sector can be challenging for investors. Oil price volatility is one of many sector-specific risks to navigate.

However, the energy industry also offers some compelling investment

United States Steel became the world's first $1 billion company in 1901, and it took a full 117 years before Apple was crowned the first-ever $1 trillion company in 2018.

It remains an incredibly

Investors just received a flood of fresh information about Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT) sprawling tech business. The company revealed in its fiscal third-quarter earnings report that sales growth

Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) is doing well, but it's not crushing it. A glass-half-empty view sees the current challenges implied by that statement and concludes that the company isn't

Medtronic (NYSE: MDT) is on a roll in more than one way. The medical device giant is beating the S&P 500 since the start of 2023. The company also continues to strengthen its portfolios, winning

Are you looking for underappreciated growth stocks that can deliver big gains? Try starting your search in the rapidly growing industry for minimally invasive cosmetic procedures.

The global market

When examined over decades, investors would struggle to find a more consistent wealth creator and inflation outperformer than the stock market. But when put under the microscope over short periods

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) has numerous data center products expected to be released later this year to help fuel the artificial intelligence (AI) battle by big tech. Check out the short

If you can buy high-quality dividend stocks when other investors sour on them, you can plant the seeds for robust returns in the future. And that's exactly why it might be worth buying shares of

Dividend growth investing revolves around selecting only the most reliable businesses for your portfolio. This can be measured by consecutive years of dividend growth.

With 51 consecutive years of

While no stock is immune from market swings, investors don't have to worry about short-term dips. Stocks ultimately follow the growth (or lack thereof) of the underlying business. What makes a

For all of General Motors' (NYSE: GM) and Ford Motor Company's (NYSE: F) faults over the years -- and there were plenty -- they have always built highly sought-after larger vehicles and sold them at

The early 2023 results are in from both Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) and PepsiCo (NASDAQ: PEP). And, contrary to many investors' fears, the two consumer staples leaders are seeing no signs of a major

Shares of semiconductor company Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) peaked in late 2021 at around $160. Since then, the semiconductor industry has shifted hard from shortages to gluts. Demand for

Illumina (NASDAQ: ILMN) and Bionano Genomics (NASDAQ: BNGO) might both make gene sequencing devices, but as investments the two couldn't be more different. Whereas Bionano is a new entrant to the

No business survives for more than 100 years, as Clorox (NYSE: CLX) has, without going through some ups and downs along the way. Clorox currently faces some notable headwinds. The question for

Shares of Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) rose 13.4% in April, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.

This rise means that shares of the social media company have nearly doubled

Shares of Illumina (NASDAQ: ILMN) fell by 11.6% in April, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.

The fall means that shares of the gene-sequencing company have only inched up

It's not hard to see why both Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) and Home Depot (NYSE: HD) have been staple members of the Dow Jones Industrial Average for decades. They dominate their respective industries

Dividend stocks can be a great way to invest. Furthermore, building and regularly adding to dividend-paying stocks can generate passive income for retirement.

So let's have a look at two stocks with

Most Americans don't have to wait until they're retired to know that Social Security benefits won't be enough to maintain their current lifestyle. If they pay any attention to retirement planning

The financial sector has been hit hard since the beginning of March. The collapse of SVB Financial's Silicon Valley Bank, Signature Bank, and most recently First Republic has left investors uneasy

Some companies never compete against each other in the marketplace. However, they do compete, in a sense, for investors. 

International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM) and Medical Properties Trust

Investors were initially eager to buy shares after Intel spun off its Israel-based autonomous-vehicle company Mobileye Global (NASDAQ: MBLY) on October 26, 2022. 

The stock rose 129% from its