What happened Shares of two government-sponsored entities got creamed today after the Supreme Court threw out part of a case that might have brought tens of …
One of the easiest ways to invest in the stock market is to buy a good index-tracking mutual fund or exchange-traded fund (ETF). Trillions of dollars track the …
What happened Shares of the content delivery network (CDN) company Fastly (NYSE: FSLY) were rising Wednesday on seemingly no company-related news. The tech …
What happened Shares of social media platform Pinterest (NYSE: PINS) rose on Wednesday. The stock was up as much as 2.80% during trading hours, but as of 3:52 …
In this episode of Industry Focus: Consumer Goods, join Motley Fool host Emily Flippen and analyst Asit Sharma as they take a big bite out of the Chinese …
It has only been two years since Hollywood legend Steven Spielberg gave streaming companies like Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) the cold shoulder. Content made for TV …
One of the trending acronyms in the stock market today, “YOLO,” supports the idea, at least among those new to investing, that you only live once. …
It might seem like a ridiculous investment: a company that sells a $2,500 stationary bike? Anyone could come along and offer a cheaper alternative. In a …
Stocks remain near all-time record highs, with some major market benchmarks pushing further into uncharted territory Wednesday morning. As of 11:15 a.m. EDT …
Many of China’s top online education stocks soared last year as more students attended online classes during the pandemic. However, most of those stocks …
What happened Shares of the sustainable-plastics company Loop Industries (NASDAQ: LOOP) had surged more than 31% as of 11:20 a.m. EDT today after the company …
Brick-and-mortar gyms struggled in 2020 due the COVID-19 pandemic, giving an outsize opportunity to at-home fitness equipment companies. In this clip from …
Coupang (NYSE: CPNG) is one of the largest IPOs of the last few years, raising $4.6 billion in its market debut this spring. The South Korean e-commerce giant …
At a recent auction by diamond mining titan De Beers, diamond buyers found that many of their favorite stones were selling for 10% more than their previous …
Shares of cybersecurity company CrowdStrike Holdings (NASDAQ: CRWD) jumped sharply on Tuesday, rising 8%. The stock’s gain came as one analyst gave his …
A company benefits from a network effect when its business gets stronger with more users. This can play out in different ways in different industries. But for …
Prime Day, Amazon‘s (NASDAQ: AMZN) members-only shopping event, once again set records, the company announced in a press release on Wednesday morning. …
Data centers got some attention as pandemic investments last year, with people all over the world encouraged to stay home and live as much of their lives as …
With the average P/E ratio for the S&P 500 reaching the 45 level, some analysts have become increasingly concerned about the market being overheated and …
Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) stock has underperformed the broader market so far in 2021, but Wall Street expects the memory specialist to soar remarkably in …