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Bill Ackman is something of a legend in investing circles. He manages Pershing Square Capital Management, the hedge fund he founded, which has nearly $11 billion in assets under management. The

As billionaire investors go, Chase Coleman has a reputation for making bold bets on stocks that are just getting started in their growth stories. His portfolio, through the Tiger Global Management

In March, the nearly 50.7 million retired workers who collected a Social Security benefit took home an average of $1,913.31. Though this might not sound like much, a study from the Center on Budget

You've probably seen this before: An under-the-radar company reports good news, and all of a sudden its shares soar by double digits in one trading session. Day traders who happen to get in on the

It can be very profitable to track what billionaire investors are buying. After all, these investors typically became billionaires by amassing a long track record of savvy investing.

Which stocks

Berkshire Hathaway, the massive conglomerate that Warren Buffett has long been in charge of, also owns a huge public equities portfolio. It has dozens of different stocks that might draw the

Since last November, Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) stock has gone on a tear, gaining nearly 44%. Bank stocks have benefited from the Federal Reserve pausing its interest rate-hiking campaign. However

2024 has been a year of transition for the electric vehicle (EV) industry. Sales are still growing, but the rate of expanding sales has slowed noticeably. That's led many EV makers to throttle plans

In its 22 years as a publicly traded company, streaming giant Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) has delivered market-crushing returns and probably made many millionaires. However, it faces a very different

Since going public in the 1960s, McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) has likely minted more than a few millionaires, given its sensational stock returns. The company has opened tens of thousands of restaurant

Energy stocks have gone on a tear over the past two months, and ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) is one company benefiting. Oil prices have risen amid geopolitical conflicts in the Middle East, but is it too

Finding compelling growth stocks isn't a terribly difficult task in the modern market environment. They're often staring you right in the face.

Shopping for growth stocks you can buy and hold

It hasn't been fun being a Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) shareholder. What was once a darling on Wall Street has come crashing back down. A string of poorly received financial reports has given investors a

Dividend investors looking to live off of the income their portfolios generate should favor companies with long and reliable dividend histories. Both Bank of Nova Scotia (NYSE: BNS) and Realty

If you want to get the biggest Social Security check possible, you'll likely have to wait until you turn 70 years old. The program rewards participants who wait to start collecting their benefits by

Devon Energy (NYSE: DVN) is an acquired taste -- only appropriate for a certain kind of investor. That's true despite a generous 4.6% dividend yield and a shareholder-friendly dividend and stock

Cheap stocks end up cheap for a reason, which is one of the hard truths of value investing. You usually have to be willing to go against the grain and buy out of favor stocks despite the market's

One million dollars might not be what it used to be, but it's still a worthy retirement goal. If you have supplementary income, such as Social Security or a pension, $1 million can certainly be

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) didn't have a lot of good news to share with investors in its first-quarter earnings report this week.

As the company said in its summary, challenges including the Red Sea

Social Security is poorly understood, even though it forms the backbone of most Americans' retirement plans. Too many workers and seniors misunderstand key benefit rules, and as a result, they miss

During its most recent earnings conference call, midstream giant Kinder Morgan (NYSE: KMI) discussed the benefits that artificial intelligence (AI) will bring to its business. This perhaps is not

It's fair to say Wall Street reacted lukewarmly to UPS' (NYSE: UPS) first-quarter earnings report. On the positive side, five of them nudged their price targets higher (with BMO Capital taking it to

I've been investing for about 15 years. During that time, the vast majority of my investments have gone toward individual stocks. But I recently put a significant amount of my wealth, about 12%

Buying stocks based on one aspect of a company is a mistake, but often, investors get fixated. Income-focused investors, for example, often give dividend yield too much sway in their investment

Carl Icahn is known for his big bets. Right now, just three energy stocks comprise more than one quarter of his portfolio. Each stock has very different characteristics, so if you want to follow