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Robinhood has become a favored trading platform for young investors, and often for inexperienced ones. Investors who use Robinhood tend to trade more often than those who use more established

For a while, Canadian cannabis companies received practically all the limelight. As a result, Canopy Growth (NYSE: CGC) emerged as one of the most well-known players in the cannabis industry. It

Intuitive Surgical (NASDAQ: ISRG) hit a rough patch earlier this year, with its shares plunging more than 40% in late March. The stock has been on a roll since then, though, despite continued

For better or worse, Social Security is our nation's most important social program. Each month, 64.8 million Americans receive a payout, and 46 million of them are seniors. Of these seniors, 62%

Popular ideas aren't always good ideas. That's true with trends (remember how eating Tide Pods went viral?), and with stocks (recall that scandal-plagued Enron was once a favorite stock among

Theme parks have been closed for most of the year due to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, but investors haven't gone without thrills: The stock market has taken them on one of the

Like many companies operating in cyberspace, popular online securities brokerage Robinhood has fallen victim to hackers. According to a report published Thursday by Bloomberg and citing "a person

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Home Bancshares Inc (NASDAQ: HOMB)Q3 2020 Earnings CallOct 15, 2020, 2:00 p.m. ET

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Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) did not infringe upon intellectual property. 

That, at least, was the finding of a jury in a federal district court in Texas, which on Wednesday determined that the company did

In a development echoing last year's chicken sandwich wars, Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE: TSN) threw down the gauntlet to noted plant-based meat-maker Beyond Meat and privately held Impossible Foods with

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Intuitive Surgical (NASDAQ: ISRG)Q3 2020 Earnings CallOct 15, 2020, 4:30 p.m. ET

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For the second time in a matter of only days, Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) is reducing the price of its Model S sedan. That's according to the company's colorful CEO Elon Musk, who announced this in a

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Del Taco Restaurants Inc (NASDAQ: TACO)Q3 2020 Earnings CallOct 15, 2020, 4:30 p.m. ET

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If you're looking for some stock market thrills, it's hard to do better than small-cap biotech stocks. This year didn't start out with a bang for these two biotechs, but their performances over the

It's not your imagination: Google Search is getting more helpful. The bread-and-butter service of parent organization Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL)(NASDAQ: GOOG) recently announced new AI-powered

Even though Intuitive Surgical (NASDAQ: ISRG) considerably beat analyst estimates for both revenue and profitability for its Q3 of fiscal 2020, it wasn't enough to lift the stock late on Thursday. 

The S&P 500 Index (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) fell 0.15% on Thursday, the third straight day stocks closed lower. This comes on the heels of a solid two-week period that saw the index gain almost 5% ahead of

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Heritage-Crystal Clean Inc (NASDAQ: HCCI)Q3 2020 Earnings CallOct 15, 2020, 10:30 a.m. ET

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Last week, Kamala Harris pledged that if elected, the Biden administration would decriminalize marijuana. Many weed stocks popped on that pronouncement.

That was then; this is now. Marijuana stocks

Shares of AMC Entertainment (NYSE: AMC) were sliding today for the third day in a row, as fears of a potential bankruptcy and a collapse of the movie-theater industry continued to weigh on the

Mastercard (NYSE: MA) is plugging itself into one crucial aspect of the gig economy. The company announced Thursday that, in collaboration with independent-contractor benefits provider Stride, it

Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM) continues to share a slice of its profit with its stockholders. The company announced on Wednesday that its next quarterly common stock dividend will be $0.65 per share, to

European fashion and luxury goods giant LVMH Moet Hennessy (OTC: LVMHF), which is currently involved in a prolonged and uncertain acquisition of Tiffany & Co. (NYSE: TIF), reported its third-quarter

The supercomputer arms race is on, and NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) is leaving the competition in the dust. Of the world's 500 most powerful supercomputers, NVIDIA graphics processing units (GPUs) or

2020 has been a tough year for investors to figure out. Just when things looked great, the COVID-19 pandemic came out of nowhere to crush the global economy. Then, when things seemed as dire as