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Retail is a cornerstone of the American economy, and retailers like Dollar General (NYSE: DG) and Walmart (NYSE: WMT) have built empires doing hundreds of billions of dollars in annual sales to the

This has been a pretty wild decade for new and tenured investors. It began with the COVID-19 bear market crash in 2020, was subsequently followed by a ferocious bull market in 2021, and saw the Dow

If you are looking for reliable dividend stocks that can provide steady income and growth in any market condition, you might want to consider these two blue chip companies that have proven their

Can Starbucks persuade people in China to drink more than a dozen cups of coffee annually to keep fueling its growth?

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Apple may be

Over the past 12 months, shares of PayPal Holdings (NASDAQ: PYPL) have plunged almost 40%, whereas the S&P 500 is up about 4%. The financial technology (fintech) pioneer has missed out on the broad

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Generational wealth is a common objective of stock investors. With the market's ability to generate long-term returns, it's an excellent place to preserve and grow wealth that can eventually be

The technology sector is by far the greatest value creator in U.S. economic history, with five companies across the industry now valued at $1 trillion or more. 

Apple leads the way with a valuation

Verizon (NYSE: VZ) currently offers a monster dividend. The telecom giant's yield is nearly 8%. That's among the highest in the S&P 500, where the average is around 1.5%.

An ultra-high-yielding

Investing in stocks doesn't have to be overly complicated. Exchange-traded funds, or ETFs for short, offer many of the same benefits of owning individual stocks, but these vehicles come with the

One of the biggest trends to emerge in the stock market over the past couple of decades has been the increasing dominance of technology stocks. Roughly 20 years ago, General Electric and ExxonMobil

On the surface, Boeing (NYSE: BA) is finally on the mend after several years of turmoil caused by the 737 MAX grounding, COVID-19 pandemic, and 787 manufacturing flaws. Air travel demand is booming

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) avoided the worst of the bear market in 2022, and even though it has underperformed in 2023's rally, it has still climbed enough to bring it to

The market is beginning to show some fragility as it loses some of its hard-earned value from earlier this year. The S&P 500 index had been up close to 20% for the year at the end of July, but now

With only six companies valued at $1 trillion or greater, reaching this threshold is impressive. It's also intriguing thinking about which companies will be next to join the club, as Berkshire

T. Rowe Price (NASDAQ: TROW) is one of the most attractive dividend stocks you can find. The asset management company, which runs the T. Rowe Price family of investments, has all the attributes of a

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian evaluates PayPal's (NASDAQ: PYPL) prospects to deliver insight to shareholders. 

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Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) and Texas Instruments (NASDAQ: TXN) represent two different ways to invest in the semiconductor market. Intel is the world's largest producer of x86 CPUs for PCs and data

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) has been on fire so far in 2023, driven higher by a resurgence in technology stocks amid a broader market rally. Shares of the software and cloud technology specialist have

The U.S. equity market continued its bull rally throughout July and early August, despite the Federal Reserve resuming interest rate hikes. Major indexes such as the S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite, and

Since taking the helm of Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) in late 2020, CEO Jim Farley has been hyping the automaker's electric-vehicle plans. In late 2021, Farley said Ford would be America's No. 2 EV

The broad market has been firmly bullish of late. In fact, the S&P 500 is up an impressive 16% from March's low, and higher by an incredible 26% since October's bear market bottom.

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