Equinor (NYSE: EQNR) is shaping up to be a leader in the fast-growing offshore wind industry, but no one is talking about it. Maybe it's because Equinor is currently Norway's largest oil and gas company, so it's difficult to see a transition to offshore wind. Or it could be tha
Investors have been bullish on Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT) this summer, especially since Aug. 26, when the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted the company's BinaxNOW COVID-19 rapid test an emergency use authorization (EUA). Not only can the test produce results
Canopy Growth (NYSE: CGC) is a well-known Canadian marijuana company, boasting the highest market cap in its sector at $5.96 billion. Canopy Growth grabbed investor attention (and a boost in cash) when it partnered with beverage company Constellation Brands (NYSE: STZ) in Oct.
Three consecutive days of profit-taking within the market’s biggest winners sent Wall Street lower again on Friday, prompting some skeptics to assert that the anticipated long-overdue selloff has finally arrived.
Dividend stocks haven't given investors much love this year. Dividend cuts are at their highest level since the financial crisis, as more than 750 companies, including over 60 members of the S&P 500, have reduced or suspended their payouts because of the impact COVID-19 is h
Strong performance for technology companies amid this year's unprecedented conditions stems from businesses in the sector being relatively insulated from coronavirus-related pressures that impacted many industries. Some tech companies have actually posted stellar performance on
You can't hop on a Carnival (NYSE: CCL) (NYSE: CUK) cruise these days, but you can hop on Carnival stock. Shares of the world's largest cruise line operator reflect the uncertainty that the industry has been experiencing since the pandemic nixed sailings. The stock has fallen 6
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Shares of electric-car maker Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) soared 74.2% in August, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. On the last day of the month, Tesla's stock split five for one.
Social Security pays the average senior today about $1,500 a month, or $18,000 a year. That's a nice chunk of money to supplement outside income sources, but it's certainly not enough to live comfortably on.
With the Federal Reserve promising actions that will keep interest rates negligible at best for quite a while, a retirement portfolio built around businesses that pay investors a steady stream of income becomes an even more attractive option, if not a necessity.
"Overpriced." "Too expensive." A "bubble about to burst." These are just a few of the terms people have been using to describe the red-hot stock market lately. And they've got a point: The S&P 500 and the NASDAQ Composite are both at record highs...and at lofty valuations
Renewable energy is one of the most disruptive forces in the energy industry in the past decade. Wind and solar have upended traditional coal and natural gas power plants' business models, while alternative fuels are changing how transportation runs. Amid all of the transition,
Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) has had a remarkable year, with its shares up more than 350% in 2020 even after a recent hiccup thanks to the growing investor excitement about the auto industry going electric.
It seems we're nearing the finale of the coronavirus vaccine race. Eight programs have reached late-stage clinical testing, and the U.S. has vowed to help usher a possible vaccine to market by January.
Marketing campaigns have started touting the nation-spanning launch of 5G mobile networks, promising faster download speeds and better reliability. But there's one catch: You'll need a new phone that can handle the new 5G signal.
Warren Buffett is about as different from the stereotypical Robinhood investor as you can get. Having just turned 90 years old, he's very experienced. He's arguably the most famous investor of all time, and ranks among the richest people in the world.