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2020 has been life-altering, affecting the way we work, learn, communicate, and have fun. For investors, it has been arguably the single most polarizing year in the past decade. So far this year

Many investors know we're at the beginning of the 5G era. 5G wireless technology has been hyped as the next big thing, with lightning-fast speeds and low latency enabling next-generation

Earlier this year, when the coronavirus pandemic hit, many employees were sent off to work remotely -- and that included IRS agents who were told not to report to their offices. But that's created a

Some technology companies have had the unique opportunity to help businesses of all sizes weather the coronavirus pandemic. And some of these tech stocks have thrived as people around the world

Magellan Midstream Partners (NYSE: MMP) and Enterprise Products Partners (NYSE: EPD) both offer mouthwatering distributions, yielding 11.5% and 10.8%, respectively, at current share prices. Before

The 2020 presidential election is roughly three weeks away, pitting President Donald Trump against former vice president and Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden.

We asked three Motley Fool

By now you're either intrigued by the upside of one of this year's hardest-hit industries or you're convinced that cruise line stocks aren't bouncing back anytime soon. All three stocks in this

For the few short weeks in early summer when it looked like the spread of the coronavirus contagion was slowing down, an investor could have given AMC Entertainment Holdings (NYSE: AMC) the benefit

Five years is a long time, and predicting the future path for a social media giant like Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) is fraught with uncertainties as it is with any company.

Facebook has succeeded in

The auto industry has had a rough go of it over the past few years. After a mini-recession resulting from the U.S.-China trade war sent auto sales down 1.4% last year, the COVID-19 pandemic put a

Axos Financial's (NYSE: AX) stock price has spiked in the past couple of weeks, and it has jumped over 11% in the last five trading days. That recent performance means the stock is down only about

 The ongoing COVID-19 crisis is making its way up the list of the most deadly pandemics in human history, with more than 1 million people killed as of Oct. 7. As a second wave of infections spreads

It would be an understatement to say that Canadian pot producer Aurora Cannabis (NYSE: ACB) is having a tough go. The company is coming off a disappointing fourth quarter in which its sales declined

When Google officially changed its name to Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) in 2015, it was a clever play on words. The company could better be described as "Alpha" (the most powerful) and

Although Social Security is one of the most important entitlement programs in America, it's also one of the most widely misunderstood, with the majority of people lacking some fundamental knowledge

Looking for investment income? Focusing on yield alone means you'll miss out on lots of quality companies that pay a smaller dividend, but are still growing and could increase the payout in the

Within the span of a few months, the coronavirus pandemic has dramatically reshaped healthcare access in America. More than 76% of Americans are now considering virtual care as an option, compared

Whether you're planning for retirement or have already retired, the one thing you'll probably want from your investments is consistency. What 2020 has shown investors is just how volatile the stock

Propelled by a tailwind of coronavirus mask sales, Etsy (NASDAQ: ETSY) has never been more popular. Its online marketplace for handcrafted goods is attracting more buyers and artisan sellers as the

In 2014, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) shocked the world with the announcement that it was building a nuclear fusion reactor and planned to have it online "in as little as ten years." Five years

Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ: GILD) has been in the news lately, with President Trump receiving doses of Gilead's experimental antiviral drug Veklury (remdesivir) earlier this month to help treat his

I recently came across a quote from Woodrow Wilson highlighting the difference between things that follow a set of rules and those that react to changes and evolve. Wilson called the latter

Last week ended with the concerning news that President Donald Trump had tested positive for COVID-19. This week began with the grim news that the U.S. had hit its highest daily coronavirus

Investing in the stock market is a proven way to grow wealth over time, and the sooner you get started, the better. But deciding how to invest can be challenging. If you opt for a collection of

There's little question that the best path to wealth generation is investing in quality stocks and holding them for years and even decades. Along the way, there is the potential to find a company