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Square (NYSE: SQ) and Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) have more in common that one might think. To be sure, Amazon has grown into one of the largest companies in the world. Square, on the other hand, is only a few years removed from start-up status.

Baidu (NASDAQ: BIDU), the owner of China's top search engine, recently suspended some newsfeed channels within its mobile app to "comply with government directives." It warned that the suspension could reduce its ad revenue from those channels, but didn't specify the exact chan

Groupon's (NASDAQ: GRPN) investors were recently hit by a flurry of troubling news. On March 25, the company announced the abrupt resignations of CEO Rich Williams and COO Steve Krenzer, though they remain employees with the company. Aaron Cooper, previously the president of Gro

If you think oil and gas stocks have had a rough go of things in recent weeks, take a gander at marijuana stocks since March 31, 2019. Over the past year and change, most cannabis stocks have lost at least half of their value, with the losses being especially noticeable for Cana

Spirit AeroSystems (NYSE: SPR) has halted work on Boeing (NYSE: BA) commercial aircraft fuselages and furloughed more than 3,000 workers for 21 days following Boeing's decision to suspend final assembly due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic.

Believe it or not, there will come a time when the coronavirus contagion is in the rearview mirror. For a few people, life will have changed dramatically. For most people, life will have changed at least a little. Whether it be due to a job loss, concern about the cleanliness of

As bizarre as it is to say, grocery chain Kroger (NYSE: KR) is one of 2020's hottest stocks. 

Disney (NYSE: DIS) surprised investors when it announced Disney+ now has 50 million global subscribers. It's been only five months since the service's official launch in the U.S., and it's been mere days since it came to Western Europe and India.

College is an expensive endeavor these days, and many students have no choice but to take out loans to cover their tuition, fees, and room and board. That doesn't sit well with a lot of parents, though, and many would rather sacrifice their own financial well-being than see the

As stay-at-home orders and other social distancing measures became pervasive across the U.S. over the past month, demand for the products and services that enable working from home soared. Microsoft, for example, saw a 1,000% increase in video call usage on its Teams collaborati

Social Security is a big deal for most retirees, and it plays a significant role for all workers, as we're taxed for it throughout our working lives. Indeed, the program shells out about a trillion dollars annually to retirees, survivors, and the disabled.

The New York metro region continues to be the epicenter of the American coronavirus outbreaks. Confirmed cases are growing in other regions as well.

At its investor day a little more than a month ago, General Electric (NYSE: GE) reaffirmed its guidance for another year of modest margin expansion and a return to free cash flow growth in 2020. However, while this outlook incorporated an estimated $200 million to $300 million h

Retail has faced some unique pressures over the past few years. The rise of digital and push toward omnichannel selling has essentially separated retailers into three classes.

Retail has faced some unique pressures over the past few years. The rise of digital and push toward omnichannel selling has essentially separated retailers into three classes.

Food safety, clean water, and hygiene company Ecolab (NYSE: ECL) is what Wall Street analysts might describe as a battleground stock. In other words, it's the kind of stock that's going to generate sharp disagreement between bulls and bears in the current environment. Is Ecolab

I sure hope investors have their antacids handy, because it's been a bumpy ride for seven weeks and counting. The physical and financial toll being exacted by the spread of COVID-19 has created a stock market that's even more volatile than what we witnessed during the height of

The impact of the coronavirus pandemic on people's lives has been tragic, with more than 100,000 deaths and about 1.6 million cases in the U.S. and worldwide as of Friday. Even among those who haven't had loved ones afflicted with the disease, public health measures to keep the

Saving for retirement isn't something you can do overnight. The average worker estimates retirement will cost around $1.7 million, according to a survey from Charles Schwab, and it takes decades to accumulate that kind of cash.

Cannabis sales were soaring in March, especially during the first half of the month as the coronavirus became a global pandemic. Washington state saw a 9% increase in March's revenue from cannabis compared to the prior year, California's sales were up 53% year over year (althoug