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Investing in growth companies can be a great way to build your wealth, but many that qualify for that description now may not continue to over the long term. Businesses that in their early years

Facebook's (NASDAQ: FB) Oculus is unquestionably the market leader in virtual reality headsets in 2020, and given the current competitors, I don't see that changing anytime soon. The Oculus Quest

The COVID-19 pandemic has obviously affected end demand for industrial companies, but it's also had a major effect on their internal operations. Plants have had to be shut down, key personnel have

Burlington Stores (NYSE: BURL) suffered in the first quarter due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Sales at the deep discounter were cut in half because its stores were closed and it had no e-commerce

There's no better teacher than experience. Unfortunately, experiences within the world of investing can often be expensive, sometimes even outright derailing retirement plans. Smart investors would

For now, if you want financial advice from Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS), you'll have to obtain it from a human associate of the company. In remarks made during a presentation at a financial services

Retailers were under pressure before the coronavirus started to spread around the world and eventually led to the economic shutdown of the United States. Tanger Factory Outlet Centers (NYSE: SKT), a

As the great lockdown comes to an end in much of America, many public health experts are warning that there could be a second wave of coronavirus cases. This, of course, is likely to cause further

In April, an estimated 20.5 million Americans lost their jobs due to the economic crisis spurred by COVID-19. And per a recent tally by the U.S. Department of Labor, it's estimated that more than 40

Shares of data analytics firm Datadog (NASDAQ: DDOG) have surged nearly 150% since their IPO last autumn. Organizations have loads of digital data that needs to be parsed through and made sense of

In an update on its retail operations, Under Armour (NYSE: UA)(NYSE: UAA) said that as of Friday, it will have opened nearly 50% of its branded, company-owned stores in the U.S. It said it will

Stocks have been moving higher in recent weeks, but some investments have a long way to go before revisiting their earlier highs. Royal Caribbean (NYSE: RCL), Lyft (NASDAQ: LYFT), and

If last week's headlines suggesting that telecom giant AT&T (NYSE: T) should shed its pay-TV service DirecTV rang familiar, there's a reason. The topic was broached in September 2019 as well

The end-credits scene in Sonic the Hedgehog was a classic sequel setup, and for good reason. A second title will indeed zoom into movie theaters. Casting decisions and filming schedules are up in

U.S. steelmaking leader, Nucor Corporation (NYSE: NUE), has been ambitiously announcing capital growth projects over the last several years. Some have already started production, others remain under

Retiring is a scary concept for one big reason: It's hard to predict your costs ahead of time. Sure, you can set up a retirement budget and make certain assumptions about your spending in the course

If you're an investor or you hope to become one, you need to know about fractional shares. Fractional shares are partial shares of a company's stock: Instead of owning one or more full shares of the

In 2019, Zoom Video Communications (NASDAQ: ZM) went public. In its prospectus, it listed its total addressable market (TAM) as $43 billion by 2022. Just over one year later, shares are up more than

While the COVID-19 pandemic has brought several businesses to their knees, the increasing adoption of telecommuting and online education are turning out to be tailwinds for Palo Alto Networks (NYSE:

The energy industry has been hit hard by low oil prices, which have been nearly as painful for midstream players as they have for exploration and production companies. While drilling for oil and

Over the past few months, a lot of people's financial goals have shifted. Rather than thinking about their futures, many are worried about how they're going to make ends meet each month. And rather

Investing in the stock market can be daunting. If you're a new investor, it can feel impossible to know where to begin because there's so much information out there. Plus, admit it -- it's scary. If

The situation in South America's largest economy is bad and growing worse. Brazil now has the second-highest number of COVID-19 cases in the world (trailing only the U.S.), confirmed deaths from the

When the stock market is making large up and down moves on a regular basis, you may hear that we're in a "volatile" market, but what does that mean?

While the word volatility is often used to

In case you haven't noticed, biotech is a pretty hot area for investors right now. While the broader market indexes are still down year to date despite strong rebounds in recent weeks, the major