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Wall Street follows few investors as closely as Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett. A quick look at Buffett's long-term performance reveals why.

Since 1965, Berkshire

The Robinhood Top 100 list can be a great way for investors to find out which stocks are hot (and which are not). Retail investors have played a more important role in shaping the markets this year

With just a couple of months left in the year, all eyes are on companies working to develop a vaccine for COVID-19. A reliable preventive method against the disease would go a long way to help us

Investing your money is a good way to grow wealth, and in that regard, you have choices. You can buy individual stocks for your portfolio, or you can load up on index funds.

Index funds are funds

It appears election-year jitters have caused many winning tech stocks to sell off recently, despite most posting sterling results. Why? Who knows. It could be any number of reasons. Some investors

This year has been a period of feast and famine for the mortgage real estate investment trust (REIT) industry. March and April were characterized by extreme bond market volatility, which prompted

Inovio Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: INO) and Vaxart (NASDAQ: VXRT) are both small biotech companies that have made names for themselves by initiating coronavirus vaccine projects. So far, both have made

Going into earnings season investors expected Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) to struggle. With its heavy exposure to commercial aerospace, travel shutdowns have hurt demand for that segment of

One million dollars is a lot of cash, but when it comes to retirement expenses, that money may not last quite as long as you think.

Retirees are living longer, and general living expenses are

The year 2020 has been difficult for financial stocks. The banks have had to take huge provisions for potential credit losses, while the real estate investment trust (REIT) sector has been beset

It's now a done deal. Teladoc Health (NYSE: TDOC) completed its merger with Livongo Health last week. The combination of the two companies, first announced on Aug. 5, 2020, wrapped up in less than

Nearly since the last presidential election in 2016, some investors have obsessed over what would happen in 2020. As new government policies took effect over the past four years -- most notably with

It's rare that an FDA-approved drug is known more by its generic name than its brand name. It's also rare that a drug receives widespread publicity well before it reaches the market. Both scenarios

Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA) just might win FDA emergency use authorization for its COVID-19 vaccine candidate mRNA-1273 by the end of the year. Only one other coronavirus vaccine even has a chance of

Social Security has long been dubbed the third rail of American politics: You touch it, you die. But in the coming years, politicians will have no other choice but to take a hard look at the future

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Plains All American Pipeline (NYSE: PAA)Q3 2020 Earnings CallNov 02, 2020, 5:30 p.m. ET

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The pharmaceutical industry is famous for generating enormous profits with help from patent-protected exclusivity, but those protections don't last forever. In order to produce steadily growing

When the coronavirus pandemic hit the economy around March, most banks put mergers and acquisitions (M&A) on hold. After all, they had to deal with their existing customers and credit quality, make

For well over a year, Wall Street and investors have been obsessing about the impact of the U.S. elections. That time has now come and gone, which means investors can do what they do best: Buy great

The cannabis industry has had an extremely tough couple of years. After seeing an upsurge in interest in 2018 as Canada went through the process of legalizing recreational marijuana, the reality of

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Clearwater Paper Corp (NYSE: CLW)Q3 2020 Earnings CallNov 3, 2020, 5:00 p.m. ET

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America’s big day has come and gone, and the American people have spoken. The only problem is we still don’t know who’ll be sitting in the White House come Jan. 20, 2021 -- at least as of 3 a.m. EST

For more than a year, Americans have been prepping for a hotly contested U.S. election -- and that's exactly what they're getting. It looks unlikely that a winner will be announced for president on

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Intrepid Potash (NYSE: IPI)Q3 2020 Earnings CallNov 03, 2020, 12:00 p.m. ET

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LGI Homes (NASDAQ: LGIH)Q3 2020 Earnings CallNov 03, 2020, 12:30 p.m. ET

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