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China to Open Antitrust Probe Into Google's Android OS
China to Open Antitrust Probe Into Google's Android OS

China is preparing to strike back at U.S. sanctions on Chinese tech companies by opening an antitrust probe into Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG)(NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google and its Android operating system

3 Huge Tax Benefits You'll Get With a Roth IRA
3 Huge Tax Benefits You'll Get With a Roth IRA

Saving money for retirement is essential. Social Security generally won't pay you enough money to live comfortably, so you'll need a way to supplement those benefits -- and your retirement plan

Costco Looks Expensive. Is It a Buy?
Costco Looks Expensive. Is It a Buy?

Without knowing anything more about a company than that its forward-looking price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio stands at 33.0 in anticipation of 10% earnings growth next year, most people probably

Working in Retirement Could Lose You Social Security Benefits, but Not for Why You Think
Working in Retirement Could Lose You Social Security Benefits, but Not for Why You Think

For many seniors, working in retirement is unattractive because they fear they'll lose some of their Social Security benefits. The reality is that this can happen under certain circumstances, but

3 Takeaways From Costco's Q4 Results
3 Takeaways From Costco's Q4 Results

This is a great time to be a bulk retailer. Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) on Thursday announced that its sales and profit metrics saw a continued lift from coronavirus-related demand spikes across

Rally Raises $17 Million For Collectibles Investing App
Rally Raises $17 Million For Collectibles Investing App

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Google Is Stoking Antitrust Criticisms at the Worst Possible Time
Google Is Stoking Antitrust Criticisms at the Worst Possible Time

Major tech corporations have been under intensifying antitrust scrutiny in recent years over various business practices. For Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), the primary concerns relate to the iOS App Store

Tailwinds Kept Propelling Adobe Forward in Fiscal Q3
Tailwinds Kept Propelling Adobe Forward in Fiscal Q3

Adobe (NASDAQ: ADBE) recently reported earnings for its fiscal third quarter, which ended Aug. 28, and its shareholders had reason to be pleased. While many companies have been hit hard by the

Walmart and Target to Directly Challenge Amazon on Prime Day
Walmart and Target to Directly Challenge Amazon on Prime Day

Walmart (NYSE: WMT) and Target (NYSE: TGT) announced they are holding major sales events that will overlap Amazon's two-day Prime Day extravaganza on Tuesday, Oct. 13 and Wednesday, Oct. 14.

It

6 Things to Know About Amazon's Luna Cloud Gaming Service
6 Things to Know About Amazon's Luna Cloud Gaming Service

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) recently unveiled Luna, a cloud gaming service that will compete against Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google Stadia, Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT) Project xCloud, and

In Your 60s? 3 Retirement-Planning Mistakes to Avoid
In Your 60s? 3 Retirement-Planning Mistakes to Avoid

Your 60s are the time to start really buckling down and planning for retirement. After all, there's a good chance that milestone is right around the corner. And if you manage to steer clear of these

These Cheap Stocks Could Make You a Millionaire
These Cheap Stocks Could Make You a Millionaire

The process of becoming a millionaire through stock market investing is simple -- but not easy. The simple part boils down to constructing a portfolio that exposes you to a variety of great

Why Costco Stock Bounced Back From a Post-Earnings Fall
Why Costco Stock Bounced Back From a Post-Earnings Fall

Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) reported sizzling sales and earnings growth when it released its earnings report for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2020 last Thursday. Net sales jumped 12.5% year over

How Macy's Is Fighting Back Against Amazon
How Macy's Is Fighting Back Against Amazon

The coronavirus pandemic is having many adverse effects on Macy's (NYSE: M). However, there may be at least one silver lining. When the company closed all its stores to the public, the only way it

Lessons You Can Learn From 2 Stocks That Turned $10,000 Into Millions
Lessons You Can Learn From 2 Stocks That Turned $10,000 Into Millions

The dream goes like this: You get a tip on a company that's about to explode, and you invest some money. Suddenly, it rockets upward, and it's like a winning lottery ticket. You're a millionaire!

3 Hot Stocks That Can Double Again in the Fourth Quarter
3 Hot Stocks That Can Double Again in the Fourth Quarter

It's been a surprisingly good year for most growth stock investors. Despite a pandemic, recession, and general market fatigue, we've seen more than 200 major exchange-listed stocks more than double

How Ulta Beauty Is Thriving
How Ulta Beauty Is Thriving

While some retailers are still stabilizing following the disruptions from COVID-19, Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA) is well positioned to handle the ongoing volatility. The largest beauty retailer saw a

Is This Suze Orman's Most Dangerous Retirement Planning Advice?
Is This Suze Orman's Most Dangerous Retirement Planning Advice?

If you're about to turn 62, personal finance celebrity Suze Orman has some advice for you: Wait eight more years before you claim Social Security.

Orman is an evangelist for waiting until you're 70

3 High-Growth Stocks That Could Soar
3 High-Growth Stocks That Could Soar

Finding growth stocks that have years or decades of growth ahead of them can lead to market-crushing returns for investors. And with the introduction of several exciting technology stocks in the

Claimed Social Security Too Early? 3 Ways to Compensate
Claimed Social Security Too Early? 3 Ways to Compensate

There are plenty of good reasons to file for Social Security before reaching full retirement age (FRA), which is when you're entitled to your monthly benefit in full. If you're laid off in your

Why You Should Look at LifeLock
Why You Should Look at LifeLock

The world of cyberspace has danger around every corner and peril down every dark alley. Enter NortonLifeLock Inc. (NASDAQ: NLOK) -- a company that's been fighting digital ne'er-do-wells since 1982

Better Buy: Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) vs. Intel Corporation
Better Buy: Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) vs. Intel Corporation

Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) and AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) are the world's two largest producers of x86 CPUs for PCs and data centers. Intel traditionally dominates both markets, but several major mistakes have

3 Pot Stocks to Avoid Like the Plague in October
3 Pot Stocks to Avoid Like the Plague in October

Over the past 18 months, the North American marijuana industry has struggled, and a number of popular pot stocks have been pulverized. Every next-big-thing investment contends with growing pains

3 Times Lump-Sum Investing Beats Dollar-Cost Averaging
3 Times Lump-Sum Investing Beats Dollar-Cost Averaging

When you're worried about stock market volatility, the oft-preached advice is to ignore the market's ups and downs and practice dollar-cost averaging rather than lump-sum investing. 

With

What to Do When They Say "Buy the Dip" But Stocks Just Keep Dipping
What to Do When They Say "Buy the Dip" But Stocks Just Keep Dipping

On Sept. 1, 2020, Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) shocked the market.

Capitalizing on a stock rally that had driven Tesla shares up nearly six times in price since the start of the year, CEO Elon Musk had