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Legendary investor Warren Buffett said, "It's better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price." You can read that to mean Buffett isn't buying cheap stocks, and you shouldn't either.

It has already been a disastrous year for consumer-facing stocks.

2020 has been a year for the ages but for all the wrong reasons. But markets have scaled this wall of worry as the S&P 500 is a mere 4% below where it started the year and about 8% below all-time highs.

One trick to identifying great companies is to work backwards. Find companies that generate lots of free cash flow every year. Usually, these businesses will have plenty of cash sitting in the bank to weather the inevitable soft periods in the economy, not to mention the potenti

E-commerce in Latin America is still in its early innings, with online purchases accounting for just 4% of total retail sales in 2019. By contrast, digital purchases represented about 11% of total sales in the U.S. during the same period, showing that there's plenty of room for

If the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has taught investors anything, it's that staying the course on great companies, no matter how dire things may seem, is almost always a prudent move.

There's no amount of money that is too small to build out your stock portfolio these days. With more and more brokers offering fractional and slices of shares, you can stake your claim in some of the market's most exciting appreciation opportunities for as little as $5. You can

YouTube had a head start in streaming. The service was founded in the mid-2000s and hit the big time when it was acquired by tech giant Google -- now called Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) -- in 2006. YouTube was here before services like Netflix's streaming service and

Every investor hopes the stock market will bring them life-changing wealth.

For a while, Tubi was the biggest independent name in streaming. The company was still private when it surpassed Sony (NYSE: SNE) Crackle and other competitors to become what it claims is the "world's largest" ad-supported service -- a title it backs with an impressive 25 millio

Carvana (NYSE: CVNA), the online used car seller known for its unique vending machines, has been one of the best-performing stocks on the market since its 2017 IPO, rallying a remarkable 947% since then. 

Even with stores starting to reopen, apparel stocks hardly seem to be the investment to buy during an ongoing pandemic. They've been beaten down as their extensive vulnerabilities were exposed, and many might never recover.

When the internet becomes infatuated with a stock, that's a red flag for long-term investors, but it's not always a sign that you should stay away. Genius Brands (NASDAQ: GNUS) has been the subject of much online speculation as day traders have bid up the stock of the company th

Warren Buffett isn't winning so far in 2020. Shares of his beloved Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) are underperforming the S&P 500 index by around 15%. Most of the individual stocks owned by Berkshire remain in negative territory year to date.

InvestorPlace - Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips

InvestorPlace - Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips

It turns out that Walmart (NYSE: WMT) is a big player in China's logistics sector. The big U.S. retailer has disclosed in a regulatory filing that it now holds nearly 95 million shares of Dada Nexus Limited (NASDAQ: DADA), a very recent arrival to the stock exchange. That holdin

U.S. stocks advanced on Friday with the tech-heavy Nasdaq hovering near a fresh record high on hopes of a rebound in business activity from a virus-driven downturn, with investors looking past new COVID-19 cases in several U.S. states.