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Dividend stocks can be a critical part of any retirement plan. Over time, the dividends you accumulate from these types of investments can help build up a significant nest egg, especially from

All eyes have been on Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) this year, thanks to a boom in artificial intelligence (AI). Microsoft has soared to the top of the software part of the

For some investors, dividends are incredibly important. The cash flow from dividends can be a source of retirement income or funneled back into other investments. As a result, many investors fall

U.S. equity markets have rebounded after a challenging 2022, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average having risen by 4.4% after dropping by 8.8% in 2022.

But there have been laggards. Walgreens Boots

For generations, the Dow Jones Industrial Average has been closely followed as a barometer for not just the stock market itself, but the whole U.S. economy. That's because the Dow is made up of 30

The Meteor Lake chip may be Intel's (NASDAQ: INTC) most innovative product in years. It's also crucially important for both its PC chip business and its foundry business.

When it begins shipping in

Pioneer Natural Resources (NYSE: PXD) operates in the highly volatile energy sector. It's an area where investors need to go in recognizing the inherent swings they'll face as oil prices rise and

It's rarely a bad idea to consider buying Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) stock. Shares have soared 217% in the last five years and 900% over the last decade. It has dominating positions in several areas of

While many stocks rebounded sharply in 2023, all three major U.S. financial indexes remain below their all-time highs. The blue chip Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) is down nearly 8%

While there are countless ways to make money on Wall Street, investing in dividend stocks over the long run tends to be one of the most successful.

Historically, income stocks have run circles

Stock markets were mixed on Wednesday, initially climbing but giving up ground in the middle of the day. The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) and the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) managed to claw

Shares of Cloudflare (NYSE: NET) were up 7% as of 3:33 p.m. ET on Wednesday following several partnership announcements in the burgeoning market for artificial intelligence (AI) technology.

When Arvind Krishna took over the CEO role at IBM (NYSE: IBM) in 2020, he began a reinvention of the storied tech giant, transitioning its focus to cloud computing and artificial intelligence (AI)

Ginkgo Bioworks (NYSE: DNA) is having a strong showing today. Specifically, the synthetic biology company's shares were up by 10.1% on heavy volume as of 9:57 a.m. ET Wednesday morning.

What's

Shares of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) have been under pressure of late on account of multiple factors, such as reports of a ban by Chinese state-owned enterprises on the use of iPhones by their employees

Another one of Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) perennially popular iPhone release events is in the history books. The iPhone 15 family has been announced, and it will be the first computing device available

Fool.com contributor and Parkev Tatevosian pits together Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) and Cummins (NYSE: CMI) to help passive income investors decide which is the better dividend stock to buy.

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Investing in high-quality, blue-chip companies is a primary focus of mine as an investor. Not only has it proven to be successful to this point, but it also helps an investor sleep well at night

Roblox (NYSE: RBLX) is a growing gaming company that makes it easy for its users to create new experiences. With tons of content and games, and appeal with young kids, Roblox is a stock that

Visa (NYSE: V) is one of the most powerful companies in finance with a payment network used around the globe. In this video, Travis Hoium goes over the company's sources of revenue, what has driven

The fintech market is filled with myriad companies and technologies. Whether it's buy now pay later products or one-stop shop digital neo-banks, people have virtually no shortage of solutions. But

After taking the world by storm late last year, ChatGPT found yet another way to wedge itself in the center of the artificial intelligence (AI) arms race. ChatGPT's parent company, OpenAI, announced

Pet owners in Dallas, Georgia, now have another option for getting care for their critters. Mega-retailer Walmart (NYSE: WMT) has opened a pet care center attached to its store there, complete with

Safety is a relative concept on the stock market. Markets can and do drop quickly and without warning, and individual stocks will often fall even harder than the average during broad market slumps.

Following a down year that saw all three major stock indexes fall into a bear market, 2023 has put smiles back on most investors' faces.

But while the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and