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2024-07-22 06:00:00 ET When it comes to planning for retirement, the focus often falls on national averages and benchmarks. For example, a survey from Northwestern Mutual reveals that Americans believe they need $1.46 million to retire comfortably, while Federal Reserve data from 2022 s...

2024-07-22 05:59:00 ET Both Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) and Roche Holdings (OTC: RHHBY) rank among the world's most powerful pharmaceutical companies. Yet neither is actively competing in the all-important market for weight loss drugs, which is currently being split between the likes...

2024-07-22 05:59:00 ET Both Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) and Roche Holdings (OTC: RHHBY) rank among the world's most powerful pharmaceutical companies. Yet neither is actively competing in the all-important market for weight loss drugs, which is currently being split between the likes...

2024-07-22 05:45:00 ET Sometimes a great company isn't that great an investment because it trades hands at a premium price. That's the big story around NextEra Energy (NYSE: NEE) , which is up a dramatic 15% or so in 2024, compared to a 10% gain for the average utility. In compariso...

2024-07-22 05:45:00 ET Sometimes a great company isn't that great an investment because it trades hands at a premium price. That's the big story around NextEra Energy (NYSE: NEE) , which is up a dramatic 15% or so in 2024, compared to a 10% gain for the average utility. In compariso...

2024-07-22 05:41:00 ET There are some excellent index funds that focus on dividend stocks, and thanks to the current interest rate environment, dividend yields are generally higher than they've been in years. But while investors pay the most attention to dividend stock index funds focused o...

2024-07-22 05:29:00 ET Shares of Toast (NYSE: TOST) recently got a little bump from a positive analyst note. Dan Dolev at Mizuho upgraded his rating on the stock to outperform and raised his price target to $33 per share. Dolev's new price target implies a 21% gain over the ...

2024-07-22 05:18:00 ET When it comes to institutional money managers, Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood and Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett are two of the most closely followed. Despite their notable reputations, Wood and Buffett have very little in common. Buffett built his fort...

2024-07-22 04:45:00 ET Earlier this month, shares of advertising technology (adtech) company The Trade Desk (NASDAQ: TTD) hit $100 per share. It wasn't an all-time high -- the company hit that in late 2021. But it was the highest the stock has been in two years, which is exciting. ...

2024-07-22 04:30:00 ET Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) has been the rare semiconductor stock that has faltered this year. In fact, as of Friday, Intel was down 34% for 2024, even as the one of the largest semiconductor sector exchange-traded funds (ETFs) was up 42%. And the trend over the ...