Despite staging a small bounce over the last couple of months, the technology-heavy Nasdaq 100 index is still down 24% in 2022. That places it firmly in bear market territory, and while these conditions are difficult for investors to navigate, it has created some enticing opportu
When you're setting up your investment choices in your 401(k), you're generally given three main options: your employer's stock (if it's a public company), funds put together by market cap, and target-date funds. Target-date funds are investments that cater to your projected ret
Amid the recent stock splits in Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Google parent Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG), investors seem anxious to hear about the next company that wants to employ this strategy.
It has been more than nine years since Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT) spun off AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV). By doing so, AbbVie could focus on research and developing breakthrough therapies while Abbott could remain a diversified healthcare company focused on generic pharmaceuticals, me
Everybody loves a great discount, right? In lieu of coupon-clipping, opportunistic investors like to look for great companies whose stocks are on fire sale. More specifically, the stock needs to be cheap for temporary reasons while the company pursues tremendous business opportun
The best companies in the world have a reputation for bringing new products and services to market to maintain their competitive edge in a changing economy. Massive industry-leading companies might be able to get away with a lack of innovation for a while, but over time, complace
To be perfectly blunt, this has been an abysmal year for Wall Street. The benchmark S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) delivered its worst first-half performance to a year since 1970. We've also witnessed the index that led Wall Street higher following the coronavirus crash in 2020, t
Shares of the online retail behemoth Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) have recovered somewhat from a frightening plunge last April. Now, the stock is around 34% below the high-water mark it set last summer.
True to their history as an uncolonized people, Ethiopians are more determined than ever to build sovereign value through principled education and civic action.
Given the negative expectations going into the quarter, all General Electric (NYSE: GE) had to do was credibly maintain its outlook for 2022, and the stock was liable to benefit. That's pretty much what happened, but with the stock up nearly 13% in July, were the results good eno
There's a pretty good chance Social Security will end up becoming a retirement income source you depend on a lot, so it's important to be strategic when filing for benefits.
Over the long run, Wall Street is a money machine that rewards the patient. But in the short run, the stock market can undergo some dizzying downside moves.
The broader market has fallen prey to a bear, with the S&P 500 index dropping by as much as 20% from its recent peak in 2022. It is hard to watch stocks fall, since it generally means your net worth is declining. That's why I focus more attention on dividends than I do on sto
Many investors seek passive income from dividends as a way to earn money from their investments. While tempting, the challenge with dividends is that they are never guaranteed payments. That makes it risky to rely on dividends as a source of money to cover your immediate costs. O
The setting is straight from a spy thriller: Crystal waters below, snow-capped Swiss Alps above and in between, a super-secure facility researching the world's deadliest pathogens.
China will "resolutely safeguard national sovereignty and territorial integrity", an air force spokesman said on Sunday, referring to Taiwan, as tensions rise over the self-ruled island.
Russia on Sunday invited United Nations and Red Cross experts to probe the deaths of dozens of Ukrainian prisoners held by Moscow-backed separatists, while Ukraine's president ordered the evacuation of residents in the eastern region of Donetsk.
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