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Stock Market Today 9/21/20: Bulls Retreat in Face of Growing Political, Health Risks
Stock Market Today 9/21/20: Bulls Retreat in Face of Growing Political, Health Risks
Ruth Bader Ginsburg's death and worrying COVID-19 numbers in Europe added additional downward pressure on stocks Monday.
September 21, 2020
11 Dividend-Paying Stocks You Should Think Twice About
11 Dividend-Paying Stocks You Should Think Twice About
Dividend-paying stocks often can be a store of safety, but 2020 has been difficult on income equities. These 11 picks look like shaky plays despite th…
September 21, 2020
Stock Market Today 9/18/20: Wild Friday Features More Woes for Tech
Stock Market Today 9/18/20: Wild Friday Features More Woes for Tech
Big Tech stocks Apple (AAPL), Amazon.com (AMZN) and Microsoft (MSFT) all declined on a wobbly 'quadruple witching' Friday.
September 18, 2020
Kiplinger's Weekly Earnings Calendar
Kiplinger's Weekly Earnings Calendar
Check out our earnings calendar for the upcoming week, as well as our previews of the more noteworthy reports.
September 18, 2020
Stock Market Today 9/17/20: Stocks Can't Shake Fed Hangover
Stock Market Today 9/17/20: Stocks Can't Shake Fed Hangover
Evidence of a slowing economic recuperation reinforced some of the Fed's worries, leading to a broad drawdown in Thursday's trading.
September 17, 2020
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Stock Market Today 9/16/20: Fed Frazzles Stocks, But Buffett Scores Big
Stock Market Today 9/16/20: Fed Frazzles Stocks, But Buffett Scores Big
The Federal Reserve spooked stocks Wednesday by painting a gloomy picture of the economy, but the sun shined on a norm-breaking Buffett investment.
September 16, 2020
Buffett Makes Rare Bet on Blockbuster Snowflake IPO
Buffett Makes Rare Bet on Blockbuster Snowflake IPO
Cloud infrastructure company Snowflake has pulled off the largest software IPO in history. Warren Buffett, who typically avoids IPOs, is onboard.
September 16, 2020
Qualified Dividends vs. Ordinary Dividends
Qualified Dividends vs. Ordinary Dividends
What are qualified dividends, and how do they differ from ordinary dividends? Here's how to determine which is which, and what that means for you.
September 16, 2020
Stock Market Today 9/15/20: Nasdaq, Tech Stocks Continue to Regain Their Poise
Stock Market Today 9/15/20: Nasdaq, Tech Stocks Continue to Regain Their Poise
The technology sector took off again on a news-light Tuesday, though Apple (AAPL) didn't contribute much after a set of product and service reveals.
September 15, 2020
7 Best 5G Stocks for the Communication Revolution
7 Best 5G Stocks for the Communication Revolution
The market's best 5G stocks to buy should reward investors handsomely. But like with the technology itself, don't expect perfection immediately.
September 15, 2020
Stock Market Today 9/14/20: Big Deal! Stocks Solidly in the Black on 'M&A Monday'
Stock Market Today 9/14/20: Big Deal! Stocks Solidly in the Black on 'M&A Monday'
Big dealmaking from Nvidia (NVDA) and Gilead Sciences (GILD), as well as renewed COVID vaccine hopes, sent a jolt into stocks Monday.
September 14, 2020
Stock Market Today 9/11/20: Stocks End Wobbly Week With a Mixed Finish
Stock Market Today 9/11/20: Stocks End Wobbly Week With a Mixed Finish
Tech stocks lagged on Friday, but cyclicals helped buoy the Dow Jones Industrial Average after a better-than-expected CPI reading.
September 11, 2020
Stock Market Today 9/10/20: Stocks Can't Muster Second Day of Gains
Stock Market Today 9/10/20: Stocks Can't Muster Second Day of Gains
Early gains gave way to deeper losses Thursday as unemployment-benefits claims were higher than expected, and as a 'skinny' stimulus bill was snuffed.
September 11, 2020
16 of the Most Popular Stocks Among Millennials
16 of the Most Popular Stocks Among Millennials
We look at 16 of the most popular stocks among Millennials that have really captured widespread attention over the past few months.
September 11, 2020
Bankruptcy Filings Chalked Up to COVID-19
Bankruptcy Filings Chalked Up to COVID-19
Bankruptcy filings pile ever higher as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to weigh on the American economy. Here are 24 big-name companies that have soug…
September 11, 2020
15 Dividend Aristocrats You Can Buy at a Discount
15 Dividend Aristocrats You Can Buy at a Discount
Several Dividend Aristocrats haven't fully caught up to their peers. As a result, new money can buy lower prices and higher yields on these longtime i…
September 10, 2020
Stock Market Today 9/9/20: Nasdaq Comes to Life in Raucous Rebound
Stock Market Today 9/9/20: Nasdaq Comes to Life in Raucous Rebound
The Nasdaq reversed course from its quickest-ever correction with sizable gains Wednesday, led by the usual suspects.
September 9, 2020
Stock Market Today 9/8/20: Trump's Swing at China Sends Nasdaq Into Correction
Stock Market Today 9/8/20: Trump's Swing at China Sends Nasdaq Into Correction
The Nasdaq has plunged 10% in three days, with the latest hit coming Tuesday after President Trump suggested an economic "decoupling" with China.
September 8, 2020
11 Top-Rated Utility Stocks to Buy Now
11 Top-Rated Utility Stocks to Buy Now
Utility stocks rarely thrill, but they're typically a source of generous income and more even-keeled returns. Consider these 11 picks.
September 8, 2020
50 Top Stock Picks That Billionaires Loved in Q2
50 Top Stock Picks That Billionaires Loved in Q2
These 50 companies, of various shapes and sizes, were among billionaires', high-asset hedge funds' and other institutional investors' top stock picks …
September 4, 2020
50 Top Stock Picks That Billionaires Love
50 Top Stock Picks That Billionaires Love
These 50 companies, of various shapes and sizes, are among the top stock picks held by billionaire investors or high-asset hedge funds.
September 4, 2020
Stock Market Today 9/4/20: Uplifting Jobs Report Softens Bears' Bite
Stock Market Today 9/4/20: Uplifting Jobs Report Softens Bears' Bite
A promising August jobs report wasn't able to completely fend off the bears Friday, but it did slow their attack.
September 4, 2020
The Pros' Picks: 9 Stocks to Sell Now
The Pros' Picks: 9 Stocks to Sell Now
Sometimes it pays to lock in some profits. Here are nine stocks to sell now, according to the pros, whose price targets are pointing much lower.
September 4, 2020
Dow Stocks: The Pros' Third-Quarter Rankings
Dow Stocks: The Pros' Third-Quarter Rankings
The Dow Jones Industrial Average just shook things up, adding three new blue-chip members. Here are the analysts' rankings of all 30 Dow stocks.
September 3, 2020
All 30 Dow Stocks Ranked: The Pros Weigh In
All 30 Dow Stocks Ranked: The Pros Weigh In
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is made up of 30 blue chips that are tops in their industries. But some Dow stocks are better opportunities than othe…
September 3, 2020