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It's been a nerve-wracking August for investors.

After the Federal Reserve closed July by maintaining the benchmark Fed funds rate at 5.25% to 5.5%, where it's been for over a year, investors have

Big tech stocks are struggling lately as investors grow concerned about whether investments into artificial intelligence (AI) will pay off, and if valuations have simply become too high. Looming

Artificial intelligence (AI) has turned out to be a solid growth driver for many semiconductor companies, and Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) is one of them, as the chipmaker is gaining from the growing

With shares down almost 20% in the last 30 days, Amazon's (NASDAQ: AMZN) AI-powered rally is beginning to falter. There are also concerns that a potential economic slowdown could hurt its

Investors have been hit with some turmoil in recent days. Soft U.S. economic data, an interest rate hike in Japan, and Berkshire Hathaway's aggressive selling have resulted in notable declines over

Marketing is one of the hardest things to do in business. At its core, marketing is a form of storytelling. If brands fail to craft compelling stories, then it's hard to resonate with consumers.

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Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) has billions of active users across all of its platforms. Between WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram, and Messenger, it has a huge user base that it can test new products

GXO Logistics (NYSE: GXO) is the world's largest pure-play contract-logistics company.

The company was spun off from XPO in 2021 under the logic that as separate companies, each one could make

To say that Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ: PTON) has been struggling mightily would be an understatement. After experiencing monster success during the depths of the pandemic, the business has hit a

Investors often choose U.S. defense stocks because they are attached to relatively safe companies. The U.S. government is a reliable customer, and there's no shortage of geopolitical tensions

The Dow Jones Industrial Average is known for containing 30 industry-leading components from a variety of stock market sectors. But even Dow stocks can endure steep sell-offs.

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This week's stock market movement features a lot of fear. Tech stocks sold off heavily, while safe-haven stocks like utilities and pharmaceuticals saw increased interest. The Nasdaq entered

Quantum computing pioneer IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) brings advanced technology to the table, along with a very volatile stock.

Investors with an interest in quantum computing stand at a crossroads today. Is

Given that the S&P 500 is down nearly 7% since its mid-July peak, obviously more than a few investors are jittery. And understandably so. The global economy isn't doing quite as well as recently

Sony (NYSE: SONY) has attracted notice lately for its upcoming stock split. It's cleaving its U.S.-listed American despositary receipts (ADRs) at a rate of 5-for-1, which will kick in on Oct. 1

A U.S. federal judge has ruled that Google, owned by Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL), has violated Section 2 of the Sherman Act, indicating that the company has unfairly acted to maintain a monopoly.

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Semiconductors are among the most essential technologies on the planet. They enable everything from thermostats to smartphones to autonomous vehicles. Now, artificial intelligence (AI) demands even

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While the COVID-19 pandemic is an increasingly distant memory for most investors, Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) has struggled to move past the overhang of record vaccine sales and earnings in 2021 and 2022

With its iconic franchises and well-known characters, Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) is a company most people are familiar with today. But that doesn't mean it has turned out to be a great investment. In