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2020 has been a wild year so far for investors.

The S&P 500 plunged 35% in February and March before gaining back nearly all of those losses, rising as much as 48% before pulling back modestly over

Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) is generally considered one of the best beverage makers in the world, with a leading market share in several key industry segments. Its ubiquitous Coke brand is recognized

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has a new general in charge, with Jim Taiclet on June 15 replacing Marillyn A. Hewson as CEO in a planned leadership transition. Taiclet has big shoes to fill. During

Units of Plains All American Pipeline (NYSE: PAA) have shed about half their value this year. That's due to crashing crude prices, which will impact oil production rates in the country and the

Peter Lynch rose to fame in the 1980s as Fidelity Magellan's fund manager. He ran the portfolio from 1977 until 1990, racking up big, market-beating gains for its shareholders. His 29% annual return

Nearing its one-year anniversary, Curaleaf Holdings' (OTC: CURLF) arrangement to buy privately held peer GR Companies (doing business as Grassroots) has been modified by the two parties.

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Lowering your tax burden is a smart thing to do every year. But right now, it may be more important than ever. With the U.S. economy in a recession and millions of Americans grappling with income

Following the March market lows, Okta (NASDAQ: OKTA) stock shot past its February peak. As of this writing, this tech stock trades near all-time highs. With more employees working from home amid the

Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google and Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) are two of the world's largest digital advertising platforms. Google owns the world's largest search engine, which

Although the advent of the personal computer and corporate networking a couple of decades ago was supposed to usher in the era of a paperless office, that didn't actually happen at the time. Indeed

Costco (NASDAQ: COST) and Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) are both well-respected companies and are generally fixtures in American life. But they have fared quite differently during the coronavirus pandemic

Bed Bath & Beyond (NASDAQ: BBBY) might be selling more than soap dishes and shower heads at the moment. A report in Bloomberg, citing "people familiar with the matter," says that the struggling reta

Few megachains do a better job taking care of their employees -- and their supply chain -- than Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX). The company has grown not just by focusing on coffee, but by creating a

Tyson Foods (NYSE: TSN), like most meat processors, became uncomfortably acquainted with the coronavirus this spring. Outbreaks at many of its meat processing plants across the country closed down

Two of the hottest names in electric vehicle stocks are truckmaker Nikola (NASDAQ: NKLA), shares of which are up more than 200% over the past month, and carmaker Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA), whose stock

Many retail stocks have been crushed by the COVID-19 pandemic, with department stores and other apparel-focused retailers being particularly hard hit. Nordstrom (NYSE: JWN) has been no exception

Warren Buffett has said the best time to sell is never, and though he often doesn't follow his own rules -- as the recent sale of all the airline stocks in his portfolio attests -- it remains a good

Food service giant Sysco's (NYSE: SYY) shares are down almost 36% year-to-date (versus a 3.5% decline for the S&P 500) as it suffers the adverse effects of the coronavirus pandemic along with so

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about some interesting business bifurcations in the economy. For illustration, look no further than the recent 2020 ad revenue projections from research firm

Investors have high expectations for Beyond Meat (NASDAQ: BYND), with shares having more than doubled through the first half of 2020. The plant-based meat specialist was considered a promising

Spotify's (NYSE: SPOT) investments in podcast content have made a lot of headlines this year. It's made several big acquisitions and signed contracts for future content partnerships as well.

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Once the COVID-19 outbreak hit U.S. soil, it quickly became evident that Americans would need some amount of financial relief to cope with widespread unemployment and income loss. The solution came

If the volatility most growth stocks have dished out in recent weeks has produced more personal anxiety than actual portfolio gains, it may be time to take a step back. That doesn't mean you should

With a 134-year history behind it, The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: KO) is one of America's oldest and most respected companies. And with a 57-year history of raising its annual dividend, it's a "

Over the past decade, growth stocks have absolutely trounced value stocks by an unprecedented margin for an even more unprecedented amount of time. It's unclear how long that outperformance will