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Dynavax President and COO Sells 114,000 Shares on Sanofi Acquisition News This vaccine-focused biotech reported a significant insider sale as it advances its hepatitis B franchise and global partnerships.
This Low-Cost Vanguard Fund Could Help Keep Your Portfolio Safe in 2026 Investing in utility stocks can be an effective way to minimize risk and volatility, while collecting a solid payout.
Why Shares in MP Materials Slumped This Week Investor sentiment whiplashed over rare-earth stocks this week.
2026: The Year of Mega-IPOs? It appears this year is shaping up to be the year that many of the largest private companies finally go public. It could start sooner than expected as SpaceX has hired bankers for a potential IPO this year.
Down 40% in the Past 12 Months, Is XRP a Good Buy Right Now? XRP holds a lot of promise as a long-term investment, but it doesn't come without significant risks.
Consumer Sentiment Is Low; History Shows That Could Actually Be Good for U.S. Stocks Consumers are feeling notably bad about where conditions are headed. That might be a good thing for investors.
Knowles Corp. President and CEO Sells $1.2 Million Worth of Shares After 24% Gain This audio tech leader serving global OEMs reported a notable insider sale amid strong recent share performance.
2 Stocks to Hold for the Next 5 Years SoFi and Enterprise Products are two very different businesses. But both are built to be great long-term investments.
2 Actually Profitable Pot Stocks To Buy Before Trump's Cannabis Rescheduling Rescheduling cannabis to a Schedule 3 drug, if it happens, represents a long-term industry tailwind.
Should You Buy Canopy Growth Stock Before Feb. 6? Canopy Growth's third-quarter earnings results come out next week.
The Ultimate Dividend Growth Stock to Buy With $1,000 Right Now This Dividend King doesn't go on sale very often, but it currently has an above-market yield and a fair valuation.
Here's What Happens When You Pay for Everything in Cash Switching to a cash-only lifestyle might help you save more, but it also comes with surprising trade-offs that spark strong opinions.
Are You Beating the Average Social Security Benefit? The average benefit has reached a historic high, but it may not go as far as you'd hoped.
Should You Buy Alphabet Stock Now or Wait for a Dip? Artificial intelligence (AI) no longer looks like a big risk for Alphabet, but instead a massive opportunity.
Why USA Rare Earth Soared and Then Crashed This Week Investor sentiment shifted sharply over the course of a week after the company announced a transformative agreement with the U.S. Government.
Here's Why I Wouldn't Put $50,000 in CDs CDs lock up your cash and limit your growth. Learn how much more $50K could earn elsewhere, and where I'd actually put my money.
Should You Buy Eli Lilly Before Feb. 4? Is there another beat-and-raise in the pharmaceutical giant's near future?
Is Bitcoin Still "Digital Gold"? This important narrative is looking less and less tenable.
Why One Fund Has a $12 Million Bet on Chesapeake Utilities Stock This diversified energy company provides regulated and unregulated services to customers across the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast regions.
Is Conagra Brands an Underrated Dividend Stock for Patient Investors? Conagra Brands sports a juicy dividend yield, but it might be a stretch to call this an underrated dividend name.
Dogecoin for the Next 10 Years: Buy, Hold, or Avoid? Investors might be surprised to learn that Dogecoin is one of the oldest cryptocurrencies.
Is It Time to Buy AGNC And Its 12% Yield as Momentum Picks Up? AGNC stock has a strong performance in 2025, and that could continue in 2026.
Getting Divorced? Here's What That Means for Your Social Security Benefits. This is one area where you and your ex could remain intertwined long after the divorce is finalized.
This Wealth Advisory Sold $3 Million of One Muni ETF but Kept $16 Million Still Invested The First Trust Managed Municipal ETF targets tax-advantaged income by investing primarily in municipal debt securities nationwide.
1 ETF That Could Turn $500 per Month Into $1 Million The ETF would need to continue on its current path for a couple of decades.
Better Crypto Buy: Bitcoin vs. Ethereum For crypto investors, it's time to buy the dip on Bitcoin again.
Don't Keep Cash at Home. Here Are 3 Dead Simple Places to Put It Instead Looking for a better place to keep your cash than under the mattress? Here are three great ways to save while earning a solid return.
The Best Cryptocurrency to Buy With $500 Right Now This top cryptocurrency is trading at a 30% discount and has unparalleled upside potential.
Receiving Social Security Benefits? Discover Why You May Struggle to Get Help from Your Local Office. In 2025, Social Security Administration employees were suddenly faced with a heavier workload. Here's how that can impact you when you need help.
Should You Buy Guardant Health Before Feb. 19? This genomics stock appears to be at an inflection point.
Prediction: SOXX Will Outperform S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 in 2026 Semiconductors have been one of the market's best-performing sectors. Thanks to these catalysts, the good times may not be over yet.
Calculating Risk Foolishly, Vol. 4: ETSY vs. DUOL Risk gets talked about a lot in investing -- and often defined poorly.
These 2 Cryptocurrencies Could Skyrocket in 2026 These two cryptos, both priced under $2, have explosive upside potential this year.
Is Advanced Micro Devices a Good AI Stock to Buy Right Now? The stock looks expensive, but AMD could see robust demand for its data center chips in the coming years.
The Fast-Casual Comeback Tour Fast-casual restaurant stocks were hit hard over the past year, but many have snapped back over the past month.
2 Trillion-Dollar Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks To Double Up on Right Now Hyperscalers are expected to spend $500 billion on AI- related capital expenditures in 2026.
Here Are 3 Fintech Stocks That Are Diving Into Prediction Markets Could prediction markets be the next frontier of growth for these fintech stocks?
Is It Time to Buy Microsoft Stock as Its Backlog Soars? Microsoft's commercial backlog more than doubled year over year, pointing to enormous demand for AI.
The Good, the Bad, and the Unknown at Netflix Netflix reported earnings and results were solid, but guidance left investors wanting more.
