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Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) reported third quarter results after market close on October 27, and Mr. Market was not impressed, sending shares down sharply in after-hours trading, and again in pre-market

We've all had about two weeks to digest the news: Social Security's getting an 8.7% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2023. That's the third-highest increase since 1980, and it comes as a welcome

The stock market has been volatile all week, as major companies have released their latest earnings results and shown the impact that current economic conditions are having on businesses. That

Considering the steep losses in the stock market this year -- particularly those in the technology sector -- investors are paying close attention to the current earnings season. Large organizations

Mere days before it's scheduled to publish its latest set of quarterly results, Stem (NYSE: STEM) got a boost from an analyst. The next-generation clean energy storage specialist's stock was lifted

This year, the bear market bludgeoned shares of Medical Properties Trust (NYSE: MPW). The hospital owner's stock price has plummeted 45%, partly due to the impact that rising interest rates could

One of the biggest questions you'll face when it comes to planning for your retirement is how much it will cost for you to live once you've retired. Because there are so many unknowns, many standard

Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ: WBA) is a trusted neighborhood pharmacy retailer that owns around 9,000 drugstores in the U.S.; four out of five people in the country live within five miles of one

The stock of veteran trucking and logistics company Ryder System (NYSE: R) was whizzing nicely down the road this week. After the company published its latest set of quarterly results, investors bid

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has been working for years to build out its e-commerce operation, spending extravagantly and plowing money into its logistics network and delivery operations. Even when those

There are pros and cons to investing in biotech stocks. One of the advantages is that shares of drugmakers can explode in a short period, especially following regulatory or clinical wins. On the

Shares of high-end apparel stocks Farfetch (NYSE: FTCH), Stitch Fix (NASDAQ: SFIX), and Signet Jewelers (NYSE: SIG) rose this past week, up 11%, 10.1%, and 17.2%, respectively, through Thursday

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) has made a stunning comeback over the past five years. Through multiple generations of Ryzen PC CPUs, the company has steadily gained market share from Intel

If you invest in stocks, then there's a good chance you're looking at some pretty hefty paper losses right now. After all, the S&P 500 is down roughly 20% in 2022, while the Nasdaq Composite has

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) bucked a trend of year-over-year earnings declines that were seen by many of its tech-giant peers recently. Despite significant foreign-exchange headwinds and an extremely tough

Hitting consistent singles and doubles in investing with well-established companies is arguably the secret to successful investing. Sure, it's more exciting to hit a home run with less established

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) stock is down after the company released fiscal 2023 first-quarter earnings. Microsoft's revenue growth is slowing as consumers spend more on items outside their homes. This

Digital Realty's (NYSE: DLR) stock price has cratered this year. The data center operator has lost more than 40% of its value, driven down by interest rates and recessionary fears. That sell-off

The stock market has been topsy-turvy over the past year, and cannabis stocks definitely haven't remained above the fray. A combination of declining cannabis sales fueled by oversupply in

In this video, I will be talking about Intel's (NASDAQ: INTC) third-quarter earnings report, which was better than expected. I'll touch on what went wrong this quarter, and what is being done to get

The fast-moving stock market lends itself to high volatility. That factor may or may not work in favor of investors, though prospective buyers can find bargains if they exercise enough patience.

Beleaguered e-commerce software giant Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) reported big losses again during the third quarter of 2022. Though revenue increased 22% year over year to $1.4 billion, net losses totaled

You may not know this, but the maximum monthly Social Security benefit for retirees retiring this year is $4,194. That's not too shabby, right? It's about $50,000 annually (and, of course, subject