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When used as a verb, yield means "to give up." Even when yield is used as a noun, it can often involve giving something up. Many high-yield dividend stocks come with significant trade-offs that make

Long-time investors are no doubt familiar with the fabled FAANG stocks, which have been some of the most disruptive and wealth-generating companies of the past 10 years:

Every company on this list

Warren Buffett has made many memorable statements throughout the years. One I've always especially liked is this line he wrote in his 1996 letter to Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B)

Are you looking for stocks that can make big gains in a relatively short amount of time? If your answer's yes, the biotech industry has you covered.

Last week, two biotech companies independently

Inflation has created a financial crunch for a lot of people this year. So if you've had a harder time covering your living costs, you're in good company.

In fact, you may have reached the point

Even well into his 90s, Warren Buffett still commands the respect of the investing community. Many investors watch the Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) leader's every move when it

This has been a rough year for investors of all walks. The bond market has produced its worst year on record, while the benchmark S&P 500 delivered its weakest first-half return since 1970. Things

Thanksgiving -- the American holiday celebrating a bountiful harvest -- is later this week. In honor of that tradition, three Motley Fool contributors uncovered stocks that themselves have bountiful

From time to time, Wall Street provides a not-so-subtle reminder to the investing community that stocks can move lower.

Since achieving their all-time closing highs between mid-November 2021 and the

Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) CEO and legendary investor Warren Buffett (or one of his lieutenants) added 60 million shares of Taiwan Semiconductor (NYSE: TSM) to the Berkshire

Following the lead of investing legends like Warren Buffett isn't a bad strategy as long as you just use the information to narrow down your stock choices and do your own due diligence. Blindly

As 2022 winds down, now is the time to start thinking about your finances for the next year. Regardless of whether you're close to retirement or still have years left in your career, there are a few

In today's video, Jose Najarro and Nick Rossolillo discuss Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE: TSM) and current news affecting the stock. The most popular is the recent position Warren

High-dividend yields can power your portfolio for decades, though there are some dividends the market doesn't appreciate right now. In the video below, Travis Hoium covers why Verizon (NYSE: VZ)

The home improvement retailer has been thriving ever seen the pandemic's onset. Home Depot (NYSE: HD) is boosting sales, profits, and dividends, all great signs for stock market investors.

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Amid rising inflation worldwide, Roku's (NASDAQ: ROKU) management has decided to absorb the costs rather than pass them along to its customers. This video will highlight the consequences of that

It's important to take maximum advantage of your Social Security benefits. The problem, though, is that the program is complicated, and it's easy to miss out on benefits that are available or

Home Depot (NYSE: HD) shareholders can finally exhale. The home improvement giant recently announced third-quarter earnings results that should ease many of their worst fears about a sharp industry

Famous investor Warren Buffett created quite a stir the other day when his company, Berkshire Hathaway, revealed a new 60-million share stake in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE: TSM) worth

If you're feeling jittery about investing right now, you're not alone.

The stock market is on track for one of its worst years in modern history: The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) index of top large-cap

Investing in dividend stocks is one of the easiest ways to generate passive income. Some companies have such excellent track records of paying sustainable and growing dividends that their investors

Target (NYSE: TGT) reported worse-than-expected earnings in its most recent quarter. The retailer is struggling amid rising inventories requiring discounts to sell to customers. This video will

Ask 20 investors about the potential of e-commerce and you'll likely get 20 different answers. Some will sing the praises of Amazon, while others will extol the virtues of Shopify (NYSE: SHOP). To

Walmart's (NYSE: WMT) inventory woes from earlier this year are winding down. That's the takeaway from the company's recent earnings call, anyway. The shares rallied more than 6% after CEO Doug