Dollar General (NYSE: DG) and Dollar Tree (NASDAQ: DLTR), the two largest dollar store chains in America, have been resilient stocks to own during recessions. Both retailers usually become popular destinations during economic downturns as cash-strapped shoppers hunt for bargains.
Some say that death and taxes are the only guarantees in life, but what if there was a third? It might be Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) paying a dividend. The consumer staples giant has paid one every year since its establishment in 1890, raising it annually for the past 66 yea
This year has not been kind to investors. Seemingly every asset is down considerably, leaving investors few places to hide from the shellacking. For those brave enough to jump in and start buying the dip, Airbnb (NASDAQ: ABNB) might be one of the biggest winners in the aftermath
Stocks rallied after the initial COVID-19 sell-off in March 2020 as government stimulus fueled consumer spending and induced robust economic growth worldwide. But since the start of 2022, the stock market has turned into a circus show. Between 40-year-high inflation, the Federal
With the market tumbling and dividend yields rising, now is a great time to be loading up on great, cash-yielding stocks. If you can find the right businesses to invest in today, you stand to gain a considerable amount on your purchase in the long run, when the current turbulence
I wasn’t really keyed into other things during Consensus 2022 and the World Economic Forum, so here’s some of the stuff I missed over the past few weeks.You’re reading State of Crypto, a CoinDesk newsletter looking at the intersection of cryptocurrency and gover
Since hitting an all-time high of almost $69,000 last November, Bitcoin's (CRYPTO: BTC) price has plunged about 70% as of this writing as investors have soured on risky assets. But despite the poor recent performance, this doesn't mean that the long-term potential for this top cr
If you've ever found yourself making emotionally driven decisions with your money, you're not alone. It naturally happens when dealing with money in general, but it's especially easy to do during times when the market is experiencing downturns, and you see your portfolio declinin
Burger King ceded the No. 2 market share position to Wendy's (NASDAQ: WEN) in the domestic burger category early last year, and it's struggled to regain much footing since. Executives from Burger King and its parent company Restaurant Brands International (NYSE: QSR) have recentl
During a time like this, when it seems like everyone is talking about how the economy is headed for a recession and the stock market keeps falling, it can be very difficult to put your savings to work. But now might be one of the best times to invest, because the future return po
Oil profits have skyrocketed this year, fueled by surging oil prices. Most oil producers posted gushing profits in the first quarter, which will probably rise further in the second quarter because of higher prices. That's giving them a growing windfall to return to their sharehol
It's no secret that Warren Buffett is one of the best investors alive, delivering investors returns of 20% compounded annually since becoming chief executive officer of Berkshire Hathaway in 1965.
Shares of early pandemic darling Zoom Video Communications (NASDAQ: ZM) have begun to show signs of life again in recent weeks. Shares have rebounded 24% since the company provided an update on its fiscal 2023 first-quarter financials on May 23 -- though they remain some 80% off
The primary reason most people invest is to grow their money for retirement. If you have $100,000 to invest and time on your side, you can likely turn those six figures into a $1 million nest egg that will surely put you closer to your financial retirement goals. There are no foo
Noted tech investor Cathie Wood has developed a loyal following in recent years. Despite the massive decline in the Ark Innovation ETF and her other funds recently, Ark Invest funds continue to attract new buyers, partially through that fund's long-term success.
The serial soap opera that is Elon Musk and Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) took another turn last December, when the billionaire entrepreneur thumbed his nose at California and said he was moving Tesla's headquarters to the huge factory he was building in Texas. Tesla said the move would c