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Can American Eagle Outfitters Succeed in Athleisure?
Can American Eagle Outfitters Succeed in Athleisure?

Athleisure was a growing trend before the pandemic, and it's rate of growth is accelerating as people are staying home and working online. Activewear companies such as Nike and luluemon athletica

Making Retirement Plans? Assume You'll Start Social Security at 62
Making Retirement Plans? Assume You'll Start Social Security at 62

When you set retirement savings goals, it helps to figure out how much you'll need your investments to produce. This requires some assumptions about both the age when you'll retire and the amount of

Smart Investors Will Do This With Their Simon Property Group Stock Today
Smart Investors Will Do This With Their Simon Property Group Stock Today

There's really no way to put a positive spin on 2020 for Simon Property Group (NYSE: SPG) or its shareholders. But even a year filled with bad news can present an opportunity within your broader

These 3 Dividend Aristocrats Will Shield You From Another Market Crash
These 3 Dividend Aristocrats Will Shield You From Another Market Crash

The market's dramatic sell-off from early September has been contained, at least for the time being. But a renewal of that weakness isn't out of the question. Most of the rally between March and

Trump Said to Reject TikTok Deal With Oracle
Trump Said to Reject TikTok Deal With Oracle

President Trump has rejected the deal between ByteDance and Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) to keep video-sharing app TikTok operational in the U.S., according to multiple reports Friday morning. 

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Will Stock Values Plunge 20% in the Next 6 Months? 51% of Americans Think Yes
Will Stock Values Plunge 20% in the Next 6 Months? 51% of Americans Think Yes

It's no secret that the U.S. economy has been in a major slump since the COVID-19 pandemic took hold about six months ago. But while the stock market suffered a major decline back in March, things

1 E-Commerce Stock to Buy and 1 to Sell After Q2 2020 Earnings
1 E-Commerce Stock to Buy and 1 to Sell After Q2 2020 Earnings

E-commerce has been cemented as a necessity by the pandemic this year. As a result, many stocks in this realm have been off to the races. Even Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and its 10-figure valuation has

Should You Buy JFrog Stock After Its Post-IPO Leap?
Should You Buy JFrog Stock After Its Post-IPO Leap?

JFrog (NASDAQ: FROG), a California-based tech company that provides a platform for managing software updates, priced its IPO on Sept. 15. Its original per-share price range for the IPO was $33 to

Is Co-Diagnostics Stock a Buy?
Is Co-Diagnostics Stock a Buy?

Shares of Co-Diagnostics (NASDAQ: CODX) have bounced around a bit this year, to say the least.

At the start of the year, you could buy a share in the Salt Lake City-based molecular diagnostics

Are Electric Vehicle Stocks in a Bubble?
Are Electric Vehicle Stocks in a Bubble?

Shares of Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) continue to defy gravity, but it's not the only electric-vehicle maker with outsize returns in 2020. In a world moving more quickly toward renewable energy sources

California Wildfires Heat Up These 3 Stocks' Solar Battery Prospects
California Wildfires Heat Up These 3 Stocks' Solar Battery Prospects

For the vast majority US homeowners, residential energy storge, or batteries, has been a catchy advertisement for a product that "they'd love to get some day." In California and several other

3 Pandemic-Proof Stocks I'm Buying No Matter What the Market Does Next
3 Pandemic-Proof Stocks I'm Buying No Matter What the Market Does Next

Identifying a pandemic proof stock can be tricky -- it's hard to tell what companies are built to withstand an unprecedented crisis. But I think the best place to start is by looking to the everyday

Start Investing or Pay Off Debt? 5 Times Debt Can Wait
Start Investing or Pay Off Debt? 5 Times Debt Can Wait

Once you're no longer living paycheck to paycheck, you often face a big choice: Do you start investing or pay off debt first?

Eliminating debt saves money on interest and eventually frees up cash

Why Investors Shouldn't Get Too Excited About Peloton's Profit Spurt
Why Investors Shouldn't Get Too Excited About Peloton's Profit Spurt

Peloton Interactive's (NASDAQ: PTON) fiscal fourth quarter couldn't have been better. Connected fitness subscriptions hit triple-digit growth rates as more people shifted to at-home fitness options

Worried About a Stock Market Crash During Retirement? This 1 Move Could Help Ease Your Fears
Worried About a Stock Market Crash During Retirement? This 1 Move Could Help Ease Your Fears

It's been a volatile year for investors, as stocks plunged into bear market territory in March and then tanked again in early September. And while volatility can be a nightmare for all investors, it

Amazon's Putting Pressure on Spotify
Amazon's Putting Pressure on Spotify

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has officially launched podcasts within its music app as the medium grows increasingly popular. The move is a direct challenge to Spotify (NYSE: SPOT), which has made podcasts

Reports of Google Fiber's Death Are Greatly Exaggerated
Reports of Google Fiber's Death Are Greatly Exaggerated

Google and its parent company Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) have been treating the Google Fiber project like a pariah recently. The gigabit fiber service didn't expand at all for a couple

2 Stocks I'm Never Selling
2 Stocks I'm Never Selling

Finding great companies to buy is just half of the equation when it comes to investing. The other half is holding on to them through thick and thin as they go on to grow and compound your money over

2 Bad Stocks Robinhood Investors Are Still Buying
2 Bad Stocks Robinhood Investors Are Still Buying

Robinhood investors are known to be a bit more risk-taking than an average investor. The platform appeals to millennials, and its commission-free trading service entices people to invest even small

3 Stocks to Start Investing in Right Now
3 Stocks to Start Investing in Right Now

Investing in stocks is one of the best ways to grow your savings. A simple approach to get started is to think about companies you're familiar with, especially the ones that have already established

Delta Air Lines Says No Furloughs Coming Except for Pilots: Here's Why
Delta Air Lines Says No Furloughs Coming Except for Pilots: Here's Why

Last month, Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) notified its pilots that it expected to furlough 1,941 of them this fall after the CARES Act payroll support program expires. Despite demand remaining

Did Warren Buffett Just Make $800 Million on the Snowflake IPO?
Did Warren Buffett Just Make $800 Million on the Snowflake IPO?

A few days before Snowflake's (NYSE: SNOW) highly anticipated initial public offering (IPO), a regulatory filing revealed that Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B), the conglomerate led by

Three Traits To Look for In A Starter Stock (and One to Avoid)
Three Traits To Look for In A Starter Stock (and One to Avoid)

So you've opened a brokerage account, funded it, and are ready to find your first investment. It's easy to be overwhelmed by the hundreds of publicly traded companies out there. Not only is the

Malls: How Many Is Too Many?
Malls: How Many Is Too Many?

The simple plotline is that the U.S. retail sector is getting destroyed by the so-called retail apocalypse, as consumers increasingly shift toward online shopping. That's definitely a key part of

2 Top-Notch Dividend Stocks With Fast-Growing Payouts to Buy
2 Top-Notch Dividend Stocks With Fast-Growing Payouts to Buy

Many investors are looking for something less volatile than the popular tech stocks that have been swinging wildly recently. Some investors may be searching for ways to balance out their portfolio