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Industrial giant 3M (NYSE: MMM), heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) company Carrier Global (NYSE: CARR), and tool maker Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK) have two things in common. First, they are Dividend Aristocrats, and second, they are all companies tradin

The coronavirus thrives in colder weather and with the U.S. nearing winter, combined with holidays when families are used to gathering, Dr. Jeremy Brown shares insight on protecting your loved ones' health.Brown is the author of Influenza: The Hundred-Year Hunt To Cure The Deadli

Shares of Corsair Gaming (NASDAQ: CRSR) have more than doubled in value since the initial public offering (IPO) in September. Corsair is a leading brand in the world of gaming, supplying the essential gear that gamers need to participate in esports titles and broadcast their game

Marijuana is among the fastest-growing industries worldwide, and Canada -- one of the largest nations to have legalized recreational marijuana entirely -- is one of the top markets. Since that October 2018 legalization, cannabis sales in the Great White North have soared. In 2019

Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) and its German partner BioNTech (NASDAQ: BNTX) reported incredible efficacy data from a phase 3 trial for their mRNA coronavirus vaccine candidate. This news, paired with the equally impressive data from Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA) about its candidate that takes a

Despite still being in the midst of a deep recession, expectations are high for the 2020 holiday shopping season. In particular, investors are counting on e-commerce to play a huge role in how consumers spend over the holidays this year, and Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN), is, of cour

The years leading up to retirement can be exciting. When you're a decade away from leaving the workforce, you can finally start to dream about living out your goals -- traveling, moving close to family, or enjoying the freedom of not having to punch a clock. If you want your reti

High yields attract dividend investors like flames attract moths -- but if you're greedy, you can get burned. And in today's low-yield world, you need to look at out-of-favor areas to find generous yields. However, if you are careful you can find a good balance between risk and r

As an unabashed optimist, I’m thankful that my managed portfolio has returned more than 20% this year, underscoring the importance of having a long-term perspective.

Finding bargain technology stocks right now isn't exactly the easiest thing to do. The tech sector has been, in general, flying high since the beginning of the pandemic as investors have looked for companies that can thrive despite social distancing and lockdowns. But there are s

Investing in tech stocks can be exciting, but no stock is right for everyone. Sooner or later every investor comes across a company with a story that they just don't get, even if others love the company and the stock is soaring higher. Appearing on Motley Fool Live to record the

For many people, the coronavirus pandemic has changed their nutrition and exercise habits. One app helping people track their food and lose weight is called Lifesum. The company has scaled rapidly to 45 million users and boasts partnerships with Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Nike (NY

Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) and its German partner BioNTech (NASDAQ: BNTX) reported incredible efficacy data from a phase 3 trial for their mRNA coronavirus vaccine candidate. This news, paired with the equally impressive data from Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA) about its candidate that takes a s

By most measures, The new project is firing on all cylinders. Walt Disney's (NYSE: DIS) streaming service Disney+ added another 16.2 million subscribers during the quarter ending on Oct. 3, bringing its total to 73.7 million. That's incredible, given that it only launched in Nove

Payroll taxes are Social Security's most important funding source, as they provide the bulk of the money the entitlement program receives. Virtually all workers pay Social Security taxes in the United States, and the amount you pay directly determines the amount of benefits you r

Capital One (NYSE: COF) is one of the biggest credit card lenders in the United States, and it focuses more on this type of lending than most of its commercial banking peers do. In this Fool Live video clip from our Nov. 16, 2020, Industry Focus show, host Jason Moser and Fool.co

Key Points Sorrento has applied for Emergency Use Authorization for one of its coronavirus tests. Half of Sorrento’s 10 coronavirus candidates are in preclinical studies. Sorrento recently reported positive data from two phase 1b studies of its investigational pain therap

Bitcoin has surged in 2020, with its price climbing roughly 150% year to date. After many months of volatile trading, the cryptocurrency has climbed back to the range of $18,000 per coin -- not far from the high of $19,738 per coin it hit at the end of 2017. With its price surgin

Aurora Cannabis (NYSE: ACB) is one of the most popular cannabis stocks in the stock market. But it shouldn't be, according to GLJ Research analyst Gordon Johnson.Johnson believes the Canadian marijuana producer's share price will eventually plunge to $0. Essentially, he thinks Au

If you've ever tucked into a packet of Frito-Lay potato chips while watching a movie at home or refreshed yourself with a can of Gatorade after a gym workout, you would be enjoying one of the myriad brands and products offered by PepsiCo (NASDAQ: PEP). The food and beverage giant