This boring dividend stock could appeal to investors who are concerned about growth stock valuations heading into next year.

Identifying stocks to buy and hold for decades rather than months or years can be difficult. The world and the economy are constantly changing, creating risks for long-term investors.

Key Takeaways Procter & Gamble and Colgate-Palmolive leaders said consumers are buying more high-end household staples, while sales of bargain brands cool.Both companies plan to navigate this ...