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PepsiCo (NASDAQ: PEP) shareholders have some more reasons to celebrate. The company recently announced third-quarter results that included surprisingly strong sales and earnings. Those gains came

Dividend stocks can help your portfolio thrive through thick and thin. In addition to generating reliable income and helping investors build wealth, high-quality dividend stocks also tend to hold up

In a surprise decision, Jeff Bezos space venture Blue Origin lost a $2.9 billion contract to build a lunar lander for NASA to rival SpaceX in April. That's the bad news for Blue Origin, which had

Fulgent Genetics' (NASDAQ: FLGT) sales soared thanks to its COVID-19 tests. Its stock more than quadrupled in 2020 and is up over 50% so far this year. In this Motley Fool Live video recorded on

October is here. Playoff baseball, pumpkin spice lattes, the upcoming holiday season, and what looks to be another great year for the U.S. stock market are all reasons to smile.

New investors may

Third-quarter earnings season will kick off soon, which makes this an opportune moment to start looking around for stocks that could jump after they deliver their reports. Earnings serve as a

Stocks jumped last week after several difficult weeks for markets. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) and the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) each gained over 2% and are sitting up 14% and

Many high-growth tech stocks doubled in value in 2020. That's not normal. It usually takes a bit more time for a stock to rise that much, even for an especially fast-growing business with an

We give the government a lot of our income over our working lives, some of which comes back to us in the form of Social Security benefits later on. But even that might not be entirely ours to keep

You may hold 20 different stocks in your portfolio, but to get rich, all you need is for just some of those stocks to become multibaggers in the coming years. In other words, think of growth stocks

Many people have the goal of retiring with $1 million or more. And to be clear, that goal may be more than attainable regardless of the retirement plan you save in. But if you have a 401(k), you

Shares of SmileDirectClub (NASDAQ: SDC) posted some impressive gains recently. On Oct. 6, 2021, the stock shot up around 15% after members of Reddit's WallStreetBets community began expressing

The world is in a tenuous place today, with stock markets running hot despite the coronavirus pandemic still wreaking global havoc.One of the hardest-hit areas of the economy when the illness first

For more than 18 months, Wall Street and investors have enjoyed a historic bounce back rally from the pandemic-induced bear market. After losing a third of its value in roughly a month during the

Earnings season is about to be in full swing, and for Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX), investors will be paying attention to subscriber numbers. The business added just 5.5 million customers in the first six

The decision to retire will have a profound effect on how you spend your time and on where your money comes from. Before you give up a paycheck, make sure you're in a good place financially and

Any time is a good time to buy a great dividend stock. But what exactly makes a dividend stock great? Obviously, it has to offer an attractive dividend that's likely to increase. Truly great

Vaxart (NASDAQ: VXRT) soared to stardom when its shares advanced 1,500% last year. Why the excitement?

The biotech company is developing a coronavirus-vaccine candidate in pill form. Investors

Even a small amount of money allows you to invest in hundreds of stocks in the market, many of which have large growth potential. The difficulty is choosing which ones to invest in.

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Warren Buffett is once again doing what he's done throughout much of his career -- beating the market. Shares of his Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) are handily outperforming the S&P

Whether you're already retired or plan to retire at some point in the future, the chances are high that you'll be reliant on Social Security to some varied degree to make ends meet during your

Investing ideas can come from many places, but I often start by considering highly impactful global trends. For instance, e-commerce has changed the world, affording consumers convenience, while

Back in March, many people enjoyed a $1,400 stimulus check thanks to the American Rescue Plan. But at this point, the likelihood of there being a fourth stimulus check in the near term is low

There are an increasing number of stocks -- especially companies that have gone public via a SPAC merger -- that are extremely long-term bets. It can be OK to take a very small portion of your

When picking stocks to invest in, it can be easy to gravitate toward a particular narrative. But if that positive narrative hinges on a singular binary outcome (a certain event happens, or it