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You may have come into close contact with Medtronic (NYSE: MDT) if you've undergone a medical procedure. The company makes devices used in endoscopy, spine surgery, cardiovascular diagnostics -- and

Shares of Fresenius Medical Care (NYSE: FMS) were up more than 11% for the week as of Friday at 1:30 p.m. ET, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The German healthcare

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UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH)Q2 2023 Earnings CallJul 14, 2023, 8:45 a.m. ET

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Shares of UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH), the nation's largest private medical insurer, were up more than 6.6% as of 11 a.m. ET on Friday after the company reported second-quarter earnings. The heal

Shares of UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH), the nation's largest private medical insurer, were up more than 6.6% as of 11 a.m. ET on Friday after the company reported second-quarter earnings. The heal

Share of GoodRx Holdings (NASDAQ: GDRX) rose more than 32% for the week, as of Thursday at 2:15 p.m. ET, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The healthcare stock is up more

When you invest in industries that are positioned to capitalize on secular trends, owning wonderful businesses for the long haul is all it takes to build wealth and passive income. As the world's

When you invest in industries that are positioned to capitalize on secular trends, owning wonderful businesses for the long haul is all it takes to build wealth and passive income. As the world's

Did you know that if you earned an average of 7% per year, your investment would double in 10 years? That's lower than the S&P 500's long-run average of 10%. Investing in some top growth stocks

Did you know that if you earned an average of 7% per year, your investment would double in 10 years? That's lower than the S&P 500's long-run average of 10%. Investing in some top growth stocks

UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) is the largest private health insurance company in the U.S., with more than 400,000 employees. It pulled in $324.2 billion in revenue last year, making it the largest

UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) is the largest private health insurance company in the U.S., with more than 400,000 employees. It pulled in $324.2 billion in revenue last year, making it the largest

A good measure of a truly great business is that it outperforms the broader market over the long haul. This is because over the long term total returns tend to be more closely aligned with

A good measure of a truly great business is that it outperforms the broader market over the long haul. This is because over the long term total returns tend to be more closely aligned with

Turning an initial capital of, say, $1000 into double that in half a decade amounts to a compound annual growth rate of nearly 15%. That's not easy to pull off, but it is certainly possible. The

Turning an initial capital of, say, $1000 into double that in half a decade amounts to a compound annual growth rate of nearly 15%. That's not easy to pull off, but it is certainly possible. The

Medical device companies don't have the flash that biotech stocks or other healthcare stocks do. Their profit margins are often tight, and they can appear boring to the average investor.

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The stock market appears to be gradually recovering from the disaster that was 2022. So far this year, the S&P 500 has gained 16%. While the stock market goes through ups and downs, investing in

MicroVision (NASDAQ: MVIS) closed the work week in style, with its stock price rising by over 17% on Friday. That was a far better performance than the S&P 500 index's 1.2% increase. Investors

Last year, inflation rose at its fastest pace in over 40 years. The annual inflation rate, as measured by the year-over-year change in the Consumer Price Index (CPI), peaked at 9.1% in July 2022 and

Artificial intelligence (AI) is an umbrella term for the use of computer vision, machine learning, and natural language processing to empower machines to do things that usually require human