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Make money. That's every investor's goal. How each person chooses to achieve that goal makes the difference in exactly how much money they make and how long it takes to make it.

Some stocks are

Shares of Silk Road Medical (NASDAQ: SILK) were down more than 33% as of 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday after the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a proposed change that could

The S&P 500 is up 15% this year, and there are many stocks that have been performing much better than that. Shares of Hims & Hers Health (NYSE: HIMS) and Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ: VKTX) have been

High dividend yields are attractive to investors. Who doesn't want a large stream of steady income? However, there's more to it than that, as there is an underlying asset to the dividend that could

Vertex Pharmaceuticals' (NASDAQ: VRTX) stock has climbed nearly 20% so far this year, and for good reason. The biotech company completed a regulatory submission for what may become its next

Novavax (NASDAQ: NVAX) shares soared more than 30% in one trading session this week. That's a huge gain for any stock. But it's particularly impressive for Novavax. The biotech stock has been in the

Shares of telecom giant AT&T (NYSE: T) fell 13.4% in the first half of 2023, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. Over the same time span, the S&P 500 market index gained 15.9%. In

Amid last year's difficult market, you may not have put all of your investable money to work -- in which case, you might have cash sitting on the sidelines. This would be the perfect time to deploy

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian compares Deere (NYSE: DE) and AT&T (NYSE: T) to determine which is the better dividend stock for passive income investors.

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Shares of Novavax (NASDAQ: NVAX) were up more than 24% as of 12:08 p.m. ET on Monday after the biotech company said Friday that Canada will pay $349.6 million for unused COVID-19 shots from the

Biogen (NASDAQ: BIIB) once stood out as one of the most successful biotech companies. It's portfolio of blockbuster multiple sclerosis drugs grew revenue into the billions of dollars. But as the

Some decisions are hard. Others, however, are so easy that they require much less thought.

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Pharmaceutical companies depend on the patent protection they receive for their goods, so it's never a good day when it is stripped away. That was the misfortune suffered by global pharmaceutical

Shares of transplant diagnostics company CareDx (NASDAQ: CDNA) were up more than 20% as of 12:20 p.m. ET on Friday after a decision by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) that could

Despite lingering economic issues, the broader stock market has recovered this year. But some companies are failing to keep up for a variety of reasons. Take AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) and Amgen (NASDAQ:

Biotech giant Regeneron (NASDAQ: REGN) has been an outstanding performer over the past year. And although its stock is still up by 20% in the trailing-12-month period, the company's shares recently

AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) is a leading pharmaceutical company that rewards its shareholders with a generous dividend policy. The company has a history of increasing its dividends for more than 50 years in

Novocure (NASDAQ: NVCR) shares dropped after publishing the results of an important clinical trial. The headlines looked positive at first glance, but the study raised concerns that lung cancer