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Every restaurant investor is looking for the next Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG). The fast-casual restaurant chain has posted phenomenal returns for investors after taking its healthy Mexican fare across the U.S. The company currently has a market capitalization of $86 billio

If you've ever seen a stock price chart, you know that stock movements, whether up or down, are never linear.

Investors keeping tabs on Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) likely already know it's now waist-deep in the advertising business. In 2023, it collected a total of $47 billion from third-party sellers looking to feature their products more prominently at Amazon.com. That's a $10 billion improv

Since the start of 2023, both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite Index have put up tremendous gains. This favorable market backdrop has helped lift certain businesses much higher than others.

Artificial intelligence (AI) is set to transform multiple industries ranging from smartphones to personal computers, automotive, digital advertising, and cloud computing. Investors should look for potential AI winners in these niches as they could deliver healthy gains on the sto

In the past five years, the Nasdaq Composite Index has produced a total return of 123%, translating to an annualized gain of 17.4%. That's an outstanding increase.

Accumulating wealth and growing your portfolio's value over the years isn't difficult. The biggest obstacle in investing is often the desire to try to beat the markets and score a big return in a short time period. This is why meme stocks are so popular, as the focus is often on

Vaccine maker Novavax (NASDAQ: NVAX) isn't dead in the water after all. Though the past 18 months have been tough -- and management warned investors that the business might sink soon -- Novavax reported positive developments in its latest quarterly update that doubled its share p

I've been investing my retirement funds into Roth accounts for over a decade. While traditional retirement accounts are a great choice for many, there's one reason why I love Roth accounts. Hint: It's not just the tax savings.

As you approach and enter retirement, you might reasonably wonder whether your Social Security benefits will be taxed by your state. It's smart to consider taxes whenever you're thinking about or planning your financial future.There's good news, too, on that front: Only 10 states

Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) has come a long way since its founding in 1998, when the company went solely by Google. The tech giant has become a behemoth in the industry by essentially creating a gateway to the internet, amassing billions of users. Alphabet has used it

Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) made headlines a couple of months ago that investors appear to be cheering for these days. Since the announcement of a 50-for-1 stock split in March, shares have climbed about 14%.

Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) showed that it's going all in on artificial intelligence (AI), unveiling new AI features and products at its Google I/O developer conference on May 14. The company has long invested in AI, but there have been some lingering doubts among inv

Artificial intelligence is a growth topic, so it feels weird to associate AI with dividend stocks. I'm here to tell you that the two can coexist perfectly. Some great dividend stocks are at the center of AI's growth today.

Sentiments about stocks can change sharply, especially over a five-year period. This is true of both the artificial intelligence (AI) industry and AI-driven stocks. As the technology has advanced, many AI stocks have fallen out of favor while others have moved to the forefront.

There are lots of ways to invest $1,000 these days. You could take a flyer on the latest cryptocurrency or hyped AI growth stock. Those bets could turn your investment into a lot more money, or they could lose some or all of your investment.

Social Security retirees receive a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) to their retirement benefits in most years. This is meant to help them maintain their buying power even as prices go up. Without these COLAs, retirees would be able to afford less and less each year since costs d

SpaceX Starlink internet is taking the world by storm -- and making some countries nervous.

Can you become a millionaire by investing in Energy Transfer (NYSE: ET) stock? Absolutely. Over the long term, shares have proven a terrific investment. And given the company's unique asset base, there's a good chance this performance will be repeated in the years to come.

The field of artificial intelligence is still in its early years, yet several businesses are already working on technology that can become the foundation for AI's future. These companies are developing quantum computing systems capable of processing mountains of data in seconds,