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Social Security recipients have been closely monitoring the projected cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2023 because it's supposed to be the largest increase in benefits in more than 40 years due

Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ: WBD), a leading media and entertainment company created from the merger of WarnerMedia and Discovery, is having a tough time in the market as evidenced by its 50%

Wall Street has a habit of throwing the baby out with the bathwater when bear markets come around. That's why long-term investors should have a wish list, just in case a great company gets caught up

Peloton's (NASDAQ: PTON) turnaround effort since CEO Barry McCarthy took over earlier this year has been erratic at best. Cost-cutting has been a central theme, and for good reason, but some

Shares of First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR) beat the market by a wide margin in September, with shares gaining 3.7%, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. While such gains wouldn't

Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) might not pass any traditional valuation test, or even a common-sense test. It's a dog-themed cryptocurrency that's not backed by megabanks or boatloads of billionaires

I know I'm not the only one wondering how 2022 got away from me so quickly. It feels like I just celebrated the new year last month, and now we're already closing in on another holiday season. Since

Today's video focuses on Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD), why an analyst recently reduced AMD's price target, and a closer look at some headwinds affecting the semiconductor market. Check out

When considering which tech stock will produce the largest returns, it's best to invest in innovative companies that will be major players over the next several decades rather than the next few

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) stock is under pressure after the company announced preliminary third-quarter earnings. Is AMD stock a buy now, or is it headed lower? Watch the video below for

A stock split doesn't add any real value to the underlying company that executes it, but the move still tends to generate some enthusiasm because there's a perception it can attract new money from

It has been an absolutely abysmal year for stocks. The S&P 500, a broader benchmark for the market, is down more than 22% with just under three months to go in 2022.

The outlook for the economy and

Real estate investment trusts (REITs) are income-producing securities that give investors a simple way to own institutional-level property. But what happens when an institutional money manager buys

Perhaps the most important market development over the past few years has been the rise in popularity of cryptocurrency. This new asset class, now consisting of tens of thousands of different

Cannabis producer Canopy Growth (NASDAQ: CGC) first began trading on the NYSE back in 2018. At the time, there was lots of excitement surrounding the company, and marijuana legalization was just

Whether it's the food you've been putting on the table, the gas you've been filling up your car with, or the utility bills that have been arriving steadily in the mail, chances are, just about every

According to IBM, the average cost of a data breach is $4.35 million. While this figure includes the cost of the breach, customer loss, and fixing the problem, it's still a hefty hit that many

Major indexes have slipped into bear territory. And many leaders in their industries have fallen, too. Carnival (NYSE: CCL) (NYSE: CUK), the world's biggest cruise operator, is an example. But

Most investors would like to see their stock portfolio grow significantly, especially if they have quite a few years left until retirement. Moreover, savvy investors would search for such growth

In the recent market turbulence, some of the most popular stocks have been absolutely hammered, with shares down by 50%, 70%, or even 90% or more from their all-time highs in a few cases. With all

Dominion Energy (NYSE: D) has transformed its business over the past decade or so and is now just a regulated utility. Don't write this company off, however, because its generous 3.8% dividend yield

The past two years have been downright awful for mortgage real estate investment trusts (REITs). First, the COVID-19 pandemic caused the mortgage-backed securities market to freeze, triggering a

Many investors -- myself included -- have only been active investors at a time when Treasury bonds and notes have been practically non-factors. For example, since 2000, the two-year Treasury rate

While software stocks were all the rage in 2020 and 2021, they fell by the wayside in 2022. It's not uncommon to see some software stocks down 80% or more from their all-time highs, which may scare

Analysts expect video game revenue to hit $235.7 billion in 2022 and rise 36% to $321.1 billion by 2026. As a result, it might not be a bad idea to add a gaming stock to your portfolio. While it