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2022 has not been kind to the cryptocurrency market. Major tokens like Bitcoin have dropped in value by more than 50% year-to-date, with many smaller ones down even more. Compare that to the U.S

The stock market sell-off of 2022 showed signs of abating last week as major indices ended the week higher, but they are still down big time this year.

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How the tables have turned. After rising 61% in 2021, Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) has completely cratered, falling 56% so far this year. And the entire cryptocurrency market has dropped off a cliff,

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) has been one of the biggest wealth creators in the last five years. Led by its visionary CEO Elon Musk, the electric car maker evolved from an almost bankrupt company to one of

Typically, when a 39-year-old founder and CEO of a successful business decides to step down, it isn't a positive development. However, Pinterest (NYSE: PINS) might be an exception.

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In a volatile market, worried investors can get some ease of mind when they see a monthly or quarterly payout in the form of a dividend related to the stocks they own. Whether for steady income in

Today's video focuses on recent news affecting Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) and Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA). Unfortunately, the fear of consumer spending decreasing is adding short-term risk to

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) is taking a knife to a division that company CEO Elon Musk recently called "essential" to the company's long-term success, raising fresh questions about the world's largest

When you see a stock is down 80% or more, it's often a sign that the company is failing or something drastic has changed. But an examination of the businesses of Cloudflare (NYSE: NET), Unity

The annual reconstitution to the popular Russell 1000 index had some notable changes. One for investors to consider is the increased weight of Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META), formerly Facebook, in

Investors have any number of options for doing good while investing thanks to the growth of ESG (environmental, social, governance) options. However, if you are looking to take a more direct

Retirement can be a big change for a lot of people. And it's not always a positive one.

It's not uncommon to eagerly anticipate retirement, only to wind up bored and stressed about money once that

This year has been challenging for the stock market, as inflation reached its highest level in four decades. The Federal Reserve intends to bring it down by raising interest rates, and it recently

Hot inflation and fears of potential stagflation have led the S&P 500 index to drop 18% so far this year. An investing mindset that is oriented toward the long term rather than obsessing over the

If you like to buy blue chip stocks while they're on sale, there are plenty to pick from right now. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) is down to the tune of 15% year to date, and

Exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, can be a great way to add income and growth to a retirement portfolio without excessive reliance on any particular stock. However, too many retirees focus exclusively

The average Social Security benefit in 2022 is $1,661. That means your retirement checks would give you $19,932 in annual income to live on as a senior without supplementary income.

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The streaming battle seems to be in full swing, with Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) hitting some bumps in the road, competitors like Discovery and Time Warner forming Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ: WBD)

Patients and investors flocked to Teladoc Health (NYSE: TDOC) during the early days of the pandemic. Patients did it to avoid contact with others. Investors did it to benefit from the company's

On paper, Taco Bell seems like a bit of an outlier for parent company Yum! Brands (NYSE: YUM). The brand has struggled to take off internationally, including in markets like Dubai and Mexico , and

The stock market is in correction territory, and with rising interest rates and inflation on the march, now certainly seems like a good time to let your cash rest until things look better. But you

What is up with Starlink, anyway? The customer count, that's what -- and it may be setting SpaceX Starlink up for a long-awaited IPO.

As recently as six months ago, the story with Starlink --

Most of us dream from time to time about what it would be like to be a billionaire. Jet-setting and having access to endless opportunities and experiences are all part of the lifestyle. And with

When I think of a revolutionary stock, I think of companies with game-changing technology. They are handling problems in a new way -- or treating previously difficult-to-treat illnesses.

When should