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Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) market capitalization briefly eclipsed Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) several times over the past decade. But the last time Alphabet was more valuable than Apple

CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) is under scrutiny by some investors for its failure that occurred on July 19 when it pushed an update that crashed millions of devices. The stock heavily sold off

There's been a lot of speculation about Social Security's upcoming cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). While we're getting closer to an official announcement for 2025, that information isn't available

Are you looking for a reliable way to increase the passive income your stock portfolio produces? The Dow Jones Industrial Average is a great place to start looking, and it won't take long. The

Ferrari (NYSE: RACE), one of the world's most well-known luxury supercar makers, went public at $52 on Oct. 21, 2015. The stock now trades at about $474 -- so a $10,000 investment would have

Given that the average 401(k) balance for the 65-and-over crowd is in the ballpark of $270,000 (according to Vanguard), it's safe to conclude there aren't many 401(k) accounts worth $1 million or

Warren Buffett might be the greatest investor the world has ever seen. If anything, he probably has the most public resume to make his argument. Buffett's holding company, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:

While Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) continues to pour money into capital expenditures (capex) to build its cloud computing infrastructure for artificial intelligence (AI) applications, the company has

Occidental Petroleum (NYSE: OXY), ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP), United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS), Toyota Motor (NYSE: TM), and Estee Lauder (NYSE: EL) are all down big from their all-time highs.

If you've been diligently saving for retirement via a 401(k) account, you might wonder how you're doing relative to your peers. You'll find average 401(k) balances below. The data comes from

Costco (NASDAQ: COST) shareholders have had an incredible run. Shares are up 60% over the last year and 208% over the past five. This obliterates the S&P 500's returns during both periods. Wall

If you're an informed investor, you likely read the quarterly reports from the companies you've invested in. If you're looking for even deeper insight, you might listen to management's commentary on

Growth stocks can generate sizable gains for their shareholders. The challenge, of course, is knowing what stocks to buy -- and when to buy them.

If you have some money you'd like to invest in this

For three long years, two companies have dueled to dominate the nascent market for space tourism. But that's about to change.

2021 featured inaugural space launches from both publicly traded Virgin

E.l.f. Beauty (NYSE: ELF) has squeezed through a niche in the cosmetics industry and created an incredible brand presence. The company has demonstrated phenomenal growth and displayed resilience

There's no way to dispute the dominance of Realty Income (NYSE: O) as a net lease real estate investment trust (REIT). It is roughly four times larger than its next closet rival, W.P. Carey (NYSE:

There was a time when Social Security benefits were an important, reliable part of retirees' financial plans. But that's the past. The government program is now constantly on the defensive, fighting

If you have money to invest but believe there aren't any bargains right now since stock market indices are hitting all-time highs, wait until you hear about the stocks that have missed the rally and

Investing in biotech stocks isn't for everyone. An unsuccessful clinical trial can cause a huge decline. The competition is usually fierce. Volatility is almost always present.

However, some biotech

Block (NYSE: SQ) was once a hot fintech disruptor, with an innovative platform that captured market attention and skyrocketed. Alas, it has since fallen flat and is now about 76% off of its all-time

NuScale Power (NYSE: SMR) is looking to mass produce small-scale modular-nuclear reactors. It would be a major step forward for nuclear power to have such a product. But building any nuclear power

Whether the company is a buy is an interesting question, because it strikes at the heart of the bull-and-bear debate over Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) stock. Here's how long-term investors should

These retail concepts are almost the same. And I'll admit that stock returns over the last 10 years are virtually identical. But I believe shares of Dollar General (NYSE: DG) will outperform shares

The hottest stock in the market over the past couple of years has been Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA). As artificial intelligence (AI) technology advanced, Nvidia capitalized, having prepared for this

Companies that split their stocks are usually experiencing phenomenal growth that has sent their share price soaring. It's not uncommon to see a fast-growing company issue multiple stock splits over