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Many growth stocks have soared in recent months as investors gained confidence that the U.S. economy will avoid a deep recession in the coming year. The Nasdaq Composite has jumped over 30% higher

Contrary to the old saying, a rising tide doesn't necessarily lift all boats. Consider that the S&P 500 is up 16% so far in 2023 and plenty of individual stocks have done even better this year.

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Dividend-paying companies often demonstrate financial stability and a commitment to shareholder value, making them a reliable choice for long-term investors seeking income and capital appreciation

Following Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone launch event last week, Wall Street analysts shared some insightful thoughts on the new products and their potential to help the tech giant's business. In

Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) and HP (NYSE: HPQ) are often considered reliable blue-chip tech stocks that are owned for stability and income instead of aggressive growth. I compared these two stocks last June

There's no shortage of hype over artificial intelligence (AI) this year.

The launch of OpenAI's ChatGPT in late 2022 made it clear to tech CEOs and individual investors alike how powerful and

Dividend stocks represent truly passive income. Once you put a few of these investments in your portfolio, you can sit back and collect the quarterly payouts without any further effort. Better yet

There are two ways to approach the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution.

With a conservative approach, an investor can buy shares in established tech giants like Microsoft or Nvidia, both of

The stock market has sent investors on a roller-coaster ride over the past few years. Ultra-low interest rates and pandemic-induced government stimulus sent the Nasdaq-100 technology index into

The past year has been a terrible one for SentinelOne (NYSE: S) investors. Shares of the cybersecurity provider have fallen 17% even as the company has grown at a breathtaking pace. But this could

The Trade Desk (NASDAQ: TTD) has been a star, delivering a mind-blowing 480% return to investors over the last five years. It benefited from the rise of digital advertising and should continue to do

W.P. Carey (NYSE: WPC) has quietly established an elite record of increasing its dividend. The REIT has given its investors a raise every year since its public market listing in 1998. Even better,

Volatile stock returns this year suggest that investors haven't decided just what to make of Okta's (NASDAQ: OKTA) business in 2023. On the one hand, the software specialist is building a leading

It seems like everyone's favorite stock during the pandemic was Shopify (NYSE: SHOP). The e-commerce and digital-payments platform was growing year-over-year revenue at close to 100% as online

Although many energy companies are looking to transition away from oil and into more green energy, the demand for oil remains strong globally. Even with the industry's notorious boom and bust

Aurora Cannabis (NASDAQ: ACB) has perhaps been the most disappointing pot stock since Canada legalized adult recreational uses of marijuana back in 2018 -- and that's saying something. The company

Wall Street is excited about Wayfair (NYSE: W) stock again. Shares of the home furnishings retailer have more than doubled in 2023 on hope that the worst of its growth hangover has now passed.

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Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) stand as the world's two largest e-commerce companies. Each company also stands as the largest provider of cloud infrastructure services in the core

Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) and its Japanese rival Komatsu are the two leading players in the global construction and mining machinery markets. Therefore, what one of them says about its end markets

Adobe (NASDAQ: ADBE) posted its latest earnings report on Sept. 14. For the third quarter, which ended on Sept. 1, the creative software giant's revenue rose 10% year over year (13% in constant

Utilities have fallen out of favor with investors in recent years. Surging interest rates have made lower-risk investment options like government bonds and bank CDs more attractive. 

However, now

No other company has seen as much of a business transformation as Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) in 2023. Throughout 2022, Nvidia's sales were falling. However, thanks to unprecedented demand for its GPUs

Not every long-term winner is already an industry giant. Today's business titans were smaller and hungrier once upon a time, and some of today's under-the-radar small-caps will be tomorrow's sector

The ups and downs of the major indexes over the last three years has been a frustrating experience for new investors. But history shows that the strongest companies always bounce back, providing

Based on Shopify's (NYSE: SHOP) most recent results, more than $220 billion worth of merchandise will likely be sold on its e-commerce platform this year. That telling metric (along with several