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Shares of Conduit Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: CDT) were up more than 17% on Wednesday as of 11:30 a.m., after jumping up as much as 81% in the first hour of trading, leading to a brief halt in trading

High-yield dividend stocks are a powerful way to boost a portfolio's annual performance. By reinvesting the dividend and regularly buying more shares, these stocks can produce impressive returns

AT&T (NYSE: T) has frustrated investors for years. Costly missteps, a massive debt burden, and a dividend cut after years of annual increases progressively soured investors, so much so that it

If you're investing in a dividend stock, there's more than just the yield and the payout ratio to consider. It's also important to look at dividend increases -- whether the company has been making

Wall Street analysts are quite bullish right now on gene-editing specialist Intellia Therapeutics (NASDAQ: NTLA) -- expecting, on average, the stock to soar 167% in the coming 12 months. Yet

Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) sells a wide variety of medicines across treatment areas such as autoimmune diseases and oncology. But it probably is most known for its leading coronavirus vaccine, which helped

Biotech stocks offer us a wide range of investing opportunities. You could buy shares of a research stage company and bet on a potential game-changing product that may launch several years from now

The pristine two-year track record of successful launches by Rocket Lab USA (NASDAQ: RKLB) went up in smoke in September, and the rocket wasn't the only thing that crashed. Shares of Rocket Lab fell

Shares of Invitae (NYSE: NVTA) roared as much as 37% higher early Monday, then settled to trade up 13% as of 3 p.m. ET after the U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorized marketing efforts

Sometimes it's hard to know which stocks to pick amid the dozens of options available on equity markets. But occasionally, some companies look so attractive that the decision isn't so difficult

Healthcare in the United States is big business: Experts believe the system could generate more than $6 trillion in annual spending by 2030. That's an opportunity for investors to find the key

The healthcare industry evolves rapidly. Those companies that stay relevant often do so by breaking new ground. So it's a good idea for investors looking for exciting healthcare stocks to look at

Is the stock market surge of 2023 running out of steam? That seems to be the case. The S&P 500 has retreated from the lofty levels of just a couple of months ago.

But there are some stocks that

If you're investing $25,000 in your stock portfolio, then getting that investment to be worth $1 million over time is no simple task. Odds are, you'll have to wait decades for that investment to

There's no better time than October to invest in high-quality dividend stocks. That's because the new month offers a chance to get those dividend payments flowing sooner rather than later.

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Companies generally decide to engage in stock splits after their shares have soared to a level that may put them out of reach for many retail investors. A stock split doesn't change the real market

Americans might not be as coronavirus-weary as some fear. Actually, these days they might be more coronavirus-wary. On the back of early take-up data for the latest COVID-19 vaccines that came out

Over the past few years, investors have paid a growing amount of attention to semiconductor stocks. Advanced chips are powering an increasing number of products and services, including electric