Nasdaq Markets

Wayfair (NYSE: W) stock has dropped over 20% from its late August high. The slump wasn't fueled by any official news from the e-commerce specialist. Instead, investors pulled shares lower as part of the wider tech sell-off. There are also rising concerns that Wayfair's short-ter

It has been a momentous year for electric vehicles (EVs). Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) began delivery of its Model Y, Ford's (NYSE: F) Mustang Mach-E will start showing up late in 2020, and a slew of other electric and hybrid models have started popping up at other automakers. And let's

Millions of seniors count on Social Security as a major source of retirement income. If you're planning to do the same, you'll need to do your part to avoid reducing your benefits -- and that could mean steering clear of the following mistakes.

Shares of U.S. utility NextEra Energy (NYSE: NEE) are on quite a run so far in 2020, up nearly 30%. For comparison, the average utility, using Vanguard Utilities ETF as a proxy, is down about 6%. What's behind NextEra's big run, and is it worth buying at current prices?

It's a good time to be a professional football fan, and it seems it's a good time to be DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG). Going into the National Football League's (NFL) first weekend of the 2020-2021 season, the online sports betting company is seeing plenty of action from fans seekin

Unity Software, maker of the most popular game engine used on mobile platforms, filed its initial S-1 Registration Statement with the SEC last month. The company submitted an updated version of the regulatory document that filled in some key blanks last week, most notably includ

Americans have been waiting months for Congress to approve a second coronavirus stimulus check, but the chances of that happening are slim as Republicans recently proposed a "skinny" relief bill without another check (a proposal that was blocked in the Senate). President Trump t

Visa (NYSE: V) and PayPal Holdings (NASDAQ: PYPL) are enhancing their existing partnership, in a move that promises to make a wide variety of money transfers quick and relatively straightforward.

COVID-19 caused air travel demand to shrivel up in 2020, forcing airlines to take a hatchet to their flight schedules. Despite these weak market conditions -- TSA checkpoint screenings have consistently been down more than 60% year over year, even during the peak summer season -

Oil prices cratered earlier this year, which caused a wake of devastation as several companies filed for bankruptcy. While prices had stablized in recent months, they took a nasty tumble earlier this week. That decline put renewed pressure on financially weak oil stocks, causing

When should you take Social Security? There are so many different answers to this question. Benefits can be claimed as early as 62 or as late as 70, and there are pros and cons for claiming early as well as for waiting. 

Nearly 68 million Americans are reconsidering when they're going to retire, according to a recent Edward Jones survey. Many are going to remain in the workforce longer than planned because they've seen their retirement savings plummet and they may have had to tap these funds ear

In auto racing, cars sometimes have to make pit stops for potential mechanical problems to be checked out. We're seeing the equivalent of that happen now in the race to develop a coronavirus vaccine.

The cases for buying stock in Airbus (OTC: EADSY) and Boeing (NYSE: BA) are pretty similar. While the commercial aviation industry has been dealt a severe blow by the COVID-19 pandemic, it will surely recover over time, and investors are getting an opportunity to buy into the st

Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) has been one of the best-performing restaurant stocks ever since its IPO in 2006. Shares of the burrito chain have returned nearly 3,000% since its debut, and the stock is up 54% year-to-date as it's emerged as one of the favorites in the rest

If you invested $10,000 in Kellogg (NYSE: K) 10 years ago, you'd have around $13,000 today. If you reinvested dividends along the way, you'd have closer to $18,000. But these returns lag the $30,000 you'd have had by simply investing in an S&P 500 index fund.

When getting started with investing, most people tend to focus on vehicles -- ETFs, mutual funds, stocks, and bonds -- versus the location of these investments, in terms of tax-deferred, tax-free, and taxable accounts. Tax management isn't just for retirees, and should be consid

With Social Security in financial trouble, Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden has put forth a plan to fix its funding problems.

This year's oil price crash decimated the oil industry. With their cash flows plunging, oil companies cut everything they could to stay afloat, including dividends. The devastation flowed all the way to the top as oil giants BP and Royal Dutch Shell both slashed their once m

Intercept Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ICPT) is like a lot of biopharmaceutical stocks: It's not making money, but all it takes is one major drug to turn things around.