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Peter Lynch is a name that may be lost on some younger investors, but no one dominated the mutual fund game in the 1980s the way he did. His no-nonsense approach to identifying winners made the

The COVID-19 crisis has been particularly harsh on the financial sector, especially among real estate investment trusts (REITs). The mortgage REIT sector has been absolutely crushed, and retail/mall

There's a danger in having to retire earlier than expected. When you're forced out of the workforce at a younger age than you've initially planned for, you risk falling short on retirement savings

For much of the past three months, Wall Street has been taken on a once-in-a-lifetime ride. Panic surrounding the spread of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) wound up pushing the benchmark S&P

The S&P 500 has taken a beating in 2020 in the wake of the novel coronavirus pandemic, which has stalled businesses and economies around the world. But a few companies have seen a surge in demand

Did the White House and others celebrate Abbott Labs' (NYSE: ABT) super-fast COVID-19 diagnostic test too soon? Some think so.

A study conducted by researchers at New York University found that

Berkshire Hathaway's (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) stake in investment banking giant Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) originated from a savvy investment CEO Warren Buffett made around the time of the

It's been quite a while since anyone could point to Aurora Cannabis (NYSE: ACB) as a hot pot stock. But that's an apt description for the Canadian cannabis producer after it announced surprisingly

Millions of Americans have been hit hard financially due to the coronavirus pandemic. Approximately 36.5 million U.S. adults have filed for unemployment benefits over the past two months, according

With seven gene silencing candidates currently in clinical trials, Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ARWR) is making rapid progress in developing solutions to some of the rarest and most

You know a company has some really good news when its stock skyrockets 144% in a single day. That's exactly what Sorrento Therapeutics (NASDAQ: SRNE) shares did on Friday. And it looked like the

Some Americans are still waiting on their stimulus checks from the CARES Act. But that's not stopping representatives in Washington, D.C., from pushing for another wave of economic stimulus. The

The road to success for most companies, biotechs included, is far from straight forward. Investors want to find those diamonds in the rough whose stock will substantially outperform, not just in the

Following the closing bell this past Friday, May 15, perhaps the most-anticipated Securities and Exchange Commission filing of the month became public. Namely, the Form 13F filing from Warren

In the biotech industry, companies are able to successfully advance a drug from phase 2 to phase 3 studies and beyond about 50% of the time. But Axsome Therapeutics (NASDAQ: AXSM) is currently

Search the internet, and you'll see plenty of articles written by personal finance experts explaining why they plan to claim Social Security at a certain age. It's always helpful to understand

Following an 11-year bull market, the past three months have been highly unnerving for investors. Since the broad-based S&P 500 hit an all-time closing high exactly three months ago, on Feb. 19

Irish biopharmaceutical company Amarin (NASDAQ: AMRN) posted record revenue of $155 million in its first-quarter earnings reported April 30, marking an 112% year-over-year increase for a net loss of

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Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU)Q1 2020 Earnings CallMay 19, 2020, 9:15 p.m. ET

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Taking advantage of its monstrous 339% share price gain this year, including today's 20% gain on promising phase 1 data for its COVID-19 vaccine mRNA-1273, Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA) plans to raise a

JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) has elected to maintain its current common stock dividend policy. On Monday, the company's board of directors declared that the sprawling bank's next quarterly payout

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GWG Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: GWGH)Q1 2020 Earnings CallMay 18, 2020, 4:30 p.m. ET

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VF Corporation (NYSE: VFC) might soon take a double-digit hit to its stock price, if a recent analyst prognostication comes true. On Monday, Deutsche Bank's Paul Trussell lowered his price target on

Single-family residential real estate investment trust (REIT) Front Yard Residential (NYSE: RESI) got a significant boost from the return of Credit Suisse analyst Douglas Harter. The analyst

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Comp En De Mn Cemig ADS (NYSE: CIG)Q1 2020 Earnings CallMay 18, 2020, 1:00 p.m. ET

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