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Why Steelcase Stock Rocketed 8% Higher on Thursday
Steelcase (NYSE: SCS) was a standout stock on the exchange Thursday. The veteran office furniture maker saw a share-price pop of more than 8% thanks almost entirely to a very encouraging
Why Accenture Stock Was Down on Thursday
Accenture (NYSE: ACN) shares declined in early trading on Thursday, falling 3% by 10:30 a.m. ET compared to a flat result for the S&P 500. That drop wasn't enough to change a generally positive
Elective Surgeries Are On the Rise: 3 Stocks That Can Benefit From This Trend
Health insurance companies UnitedHealth Group and Humana have warned investors that costs are going up as demand for surgeries is on the rise. People put off surgeries during the early stages of the
If You Invested $25,000 in Intuitive Surgical In 2020, This Is How Much You Would Have Today
Robotic-assisted surgery is a great example of a long-term trend in the healthcare industry that growth investors may want to consider investing in. One company at the center of all that is
What These 2 Stocks Are Saying About an Economic Slowdown
This week has brought declines to Wall Street, and indications suggested some more declines were in store for stock investors on Thursday morning. Moves lower in stock index futures were quite small
Why uniQure Stock Is Crashing Today
Shares of uniQure NV (NASDAQ: QURE) are plummeting today, down by 40% as of 11:09 a.m. ET. The steep decline came after the company announced interim results from a phase 1/2 clinical study
Intuitive Surgical Stock: Bear vs. Bull
If you've ever had minimally invasive surgery, you may have come into contact with Intuitive Surgical's (NASDAQ: ISRG) flagship product: the Da Vinci robot. Surgeons worldwide use the Da Vinci for
Is Chegg Stock a Buy Now?
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been grabbing plenty of headlines recently, thanks to the rise of ChatGPT. And while many companies are benefiting from the craze, others haven't been so lucky
2 Growth Stocks to Buy and Hold for 10 Years
To earn solid gains on the stock market, it is best to approach the exercise as a marathon instead of a sprint. Sure, investors can sometimes see shares of the companies they own skyrocket in a
Is It Too Late to Buy Chegg Stock?
Chegg (NYSE: CHGG) took investors on a wild ride over the past decade. The online education company went public at $12.50 in November 2013, and its stock eventually hit an all-time high of $113.51
Is Plug Power Stock a Buy?
A few different things can be true at the same time. First thing: Plug Power (NASDAQ: PLUG) has been a massive long-term winner. Investors who have held shares for three, five, or 10 years have made
Why Accenture Stock Topped the Market on Thursday
Storied professional services company Accenture (NYSE: ACN) is leaping into a cutting-edge segment of the tech world, and investors were happy about the development. On Thursday, following news of
This Stock Is a Prime Candidate to Get Disrupted by AI
The artificial intelligence (AI) revolution is here, and it's likely to have a broad impact on society.
As happens with every new wave of technology, some of the older ways of doing things will
Better Dividend Stock to Buy: Lowe's vs. Visa
Fool.com contributor and finance professor Parkev Tatevosian looks at Lowe's (NYSE: LOW) and Visa's (NYSE: V) near- and longer-term prospects to answer which is the better dividend stock to buy.
2 Unstoppable Stocks to Buy and Hold for Decades
If you're investing for the long haul, you should consider businesses that have attractive growth prospects. The more attractive those prospects are, the easier it will be for the business to grow
If You Invested $10,000 in American Express in 2020, This Is How Much You Would Have Today
American Express (NYSE: AXP) has been quite the express to wealth in recent times. Over the past three years alone, the stock's price has risen by 76%, a rate that tops the S&P 500 index's 45% gain
Paysign Successfully Completes Certification and Establishes Connection with Mastercard
Paysign, Inc. (NASDAQ: PAYS), a leading provider of prepaid card programs, comprehensive patient affordability offerings, digital banking services and integrated payment processing, today announced
3 Dividend Stocks That Should Pay You the Rest of Your Life
While high-yield dividend stocks may attract outsized attention from investors, companies paying well-funded and growing, albeit smaller, dividends tend to outperform the market and their peers over
Where Will Intuitive Surgical Be in 10 Years?
When it comes to making surgical robots, Intuitive Surgical (NASDAQ: ISRG) is the undisputed king of the hill. Its popular Da Vinci robotic surgical suites are distributed worldwide, and more
Is Intuitive Surgical Stock a Buy Now?
With its shares up by 45% over the last 12 months, Intuitive Surgical (NASDAQ: ISRG) is once again proving its growth stock chops to its shareholders. The robotic surgery company is rapidly
Is American Express Stock a Buy?
Berkshire Hathaway, the conglomerate headed by Warren Buffett, holds numerous stocks in its enormous investment portfolio. The third largest holding, American Express (NYSE: AXP), has been a choice
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Is Visa Stock a Buy?
Over the past decade, Visa (NYSE: V) shares have soared 404%, easily beating both the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite Index during the same time. Steadily rising revenue and profits will definitely
43.5 Million Americans Have Student Loans. Here's How to Help Your Kids Avoid Them.
You may or may not find it shocking to learn that 43.5 million Americans owe money in the form of student loans. All told, U.S. student debt totals $1.78 trillion.
By contrast, total U.S. credit
2 High-Flying Stocks to Buy Before the Next Recession
Whether a recession is coming or not (and the U.S. Federal Reserve thinks it is), buying shares of companies that can survive any economic environment is obviously an excellent idea. Since investors