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3 Social Security Mistakes That Could Cost You a Fortune
How much do you plan to rely on Social Security in retirement? If you're behind on retirement savings, you'll probably wind up depending on those benefits a lot. As such, you really can't afford to
Got $1,000? These Stocks Are Growing Sales by 100% and Are Still Bargains
What a tale of two markets 2020 has turned out to be. During the first quarter, investors endured the fastest bear-market nosedive in history, with the benchmark S&P 500 shedding 34% of its value in
Why Shares of Becton, Dickinson Rose 17.6% in July
Shares of medical devicemaker Becton, Dickinson (NYSE: BDX) jumped 17.6% in July, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. At the end of the month, the company had more than erased the
Why Banco Santander's Shares Fell 12.5% in July
Shares of Madrid-based Banco Santander (NYSE: SAN) dropped 12.5% in July, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The drop came on the heels of an absolutely devastating Q2 2020
Why Shares of Bridge Bancorp Fell 20.8% in July
Shares of Long Island-based Bridge Bancorp (NASDAQ: BDGE) tumbled 20.8% in July, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. That was much worse than the performance of most
Why Vivint Solar's Shares Jumped 105.5% in July
Shares of solar installer Vivint Solar (NYSE: VSLR) jumped 105.5% in July, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence, after agreeing to merge with competitor Sunrun (NASDAQ: RUN). The
4 Growth Stocks Worth Buying After Last Week's Sell-Off
Last week proved to be a difficult one for growth stocks. Many of the market's fastest-growing technology darlings were slammed, particularly during the second half of the week. The pullback was
Why Shares of General Electric Fell 11.1% in July
Shares of General Electric (NYSE: GE) slid 11.1% in July, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. It was yet another setback for the beaten-down industrial conglomerate.
The stock
YETI's Earnings Suggest a Long-Lasting Boost From COVID-19
Among companies seeing enhanced sales from the coronavirus pandemic, investors have been keen to discern which organizations are developing lasting advantages versus short-term benefits
This Changes Everything for Disney
Hollywood isn't waiting for the local multiplex to fire up its projectors again. Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) is the latest movie studio to turn to a big-ticket digital rental to help recoup the heavy
Why Tesla Stock Jumped 32.5% in July
Shares of Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) rose 32.5% in July, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The stock climbed thanks to momentum for the broader market, favorable analyst coverage, and
If You'd Invested $100 in Coca-Cola's IPO, This Is How Much Money You'd Have Now
Soft drink giant Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) entered the public market nearly 101 years ago. The blue-chip stock has tracked just ahead of the broader market over the decades, but you won't find many
Why Zscaler Stock Climbed 18.6% in July
Shares of Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS) rose 18.6% in July, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The company's valuation climbed thanks to favorable coverage from analysts and momentum for
Why Yandex Stock Rose 15% in July
Shares of Yandex (NASDAQ: YNDX) rose 15% in July, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The company's stock climbed thanks to momentum for the broader market, positive analyst
Why Interactive Brokers Stock Rose 18.7% in July
Shares of Interactive Brokers (NASDAQ: IBKR) rose 18.7% during the month of July, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The discount broker continued to rack up new customers
Why Teladoc Stock Soared 25% in July but Is Down 19% in August
Shares of telehealth leader Teladoc Health (NYSE: TDOC) surged 24.5% in July, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. For context, the S&P 500 returned 5.6% last month.
However, the
What the Air Force's Latest Drone Project Means for Defense Stocks
For more than a decade, the U.S. military has been looking forward to the day when fighter pilots would no longer fly fighter jets -- because the jets would fly themselves. With the inauguration of
Is It Too Late to Buy Teladoc Stock?
With people staying at home as much as possible in this new era of social distancing, Teladoc Health (NYSE: TDOC) is seeing demand for its virtual care services skyrocket. The company is
This Could Be the Ace in the Hole for Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 Vaccine
Six companies are currently evaluating COVID-19 vaccine candidates in late-stage testing. Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) isn't one of them.
J&J was among the first to commit resources to a major
Nervous About the Stock Market? These 2 Investment Options Could Be Safer Bets
Investing in the stock market can be nerve-wracking right now. Although the market has largely recovered from its crash back in March, with the number of COVID-19 cases across the country continuing
Is Camping World Stock a Buy?
After peaking at the end of 2017, shares of Camping World (NYSE: CWH) have had a tough couple of years -- that is, until the coronavirus blindsided the world. While the company took a hit in the
Why Shares of Workhorse Group Dropped 11% in July
Climbing more than 470% higher through the first half of 2020, shares of electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Workhorse Group (NASDAQ: WKHS) ran out of gas in July and sank 11%, according to data from
Will the TRUST Act Save Social Security?
Few issues are as controversial politically as Social Security. Even when faced with clear evidence of a coming financial disaster for the program, lawmakers in Washington have struggled even to
Reels Fills in a Big Missing Piece for Instagram
Instagram debuted Reels -- its TikTok clone -- in 50 countries in August after testing the feature in select markets over the last few months. The quick move to launch following early tests in
Virgin Galactic's Supersonic Jet Is a Commercial Failure in the Making
Last week, Virgin Galactic (NYSE: SPCE) delayed its first commercial space flight again: this time to 2021. However, the buzzy aerospace start-up offered investors and fans a new reason to be