U.S. stock index futures rose on Monday after closing out a rough April, as investors turned their attention to the Federal Reserve, which is widely expected to raise interest rates this week to curb a jump in prices.
EU antitrust regulators charged Apple on Monday with restricting rivals' access to its NFC chip technology in a move that could result in a hefty fine for the iPhone maker and force it to open its mobile payment system to competitors.
For Immediate ReleaseChicago, IL – May 2, 2022 – Zacks.com releases the list of companies likely to issue earnings surprises. This week’s list includes Amazon AMZN, Alphabet GOOGL, Apple AAPL, Meta FB and Microsoft MSFT.
Mixed financial results from U.S. megacap companies are dampening an otherwise better-than-expected first-quarter earnings season and so far failing to fuel stock performance in the face of U.S. Federal Reserve monetary tightening.
When Tesla's Shanghai plant and other auto factories were shut over the last two months by emergency measures to control China’s biggest COVID-19 outbreak, the burning question was how quickly they could restart to meet surging demand.
Saturday was the second day of the 2022 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival -- an event of music and celebration that attracts people from all over the country. Yet there was a different and more reflective jazz festival taking place about a thousand miles northwest, at Berksh
Spotify's (NYSE: SPOT) quarterly reports are a great example of why investors should dig deeper into companies' full releases rather than just focusing on the drastic headlines. Indeed, this company is one for which I intentionally stay away from the news on earnings days so I ca
Inflation is on the minds of investors, policymakers, and everyday Americans. We can feel it at the pump, at the grocery store, the post office, and even the barbershop. Since inflation is higher than the rate of economic growth, the real gross domestic product for the first quar
On Saturday morning, some 12,000 people crowded around the Oracle of Omaha and an 11-ton mound of See's Candies at Berkshire Hathaway's (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) first in-person shareholder meeting in three years.
GPS device maker Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) announced first-quarter earnings this week, showing the company remains on track to grow revenue about 10% this year. While that might not be the kind of growth some investors want from technology stocks, looking at the bigger picture of Garmi
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc holds its hotly-anticipated annual shareholder meeting in person on Saturday for the first time since before the pandemic, where shareholders will have the chance to quiz the so-called 'Oracle of Omaha' on everything from corporate governance, potential new investments and Buffett's views on the economy.
One of the big fallouts from the pandemic has been the supply crunch in the semiconductor industry. When the world shut down in 2020, many companies decreased their order books for computer chips, which caused semiconductor manufacturers to stop investing for growth.
Fabless semiconductor company Cirrus Logic (NASDAQ: CRUS) will release its results for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2022 after the market closes on May 3, and investors can expect a terrific performance from the chipmaker based on the guidance that it issued earlier this year, as
If you're considering an investment in software giant Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), you're not crazy, and you're hardly alone. The company helped shape the computer industry we all rely on today, and while it and the rest of the world have moved beyond personal computers over the pas
Over the past year, a sizable group of stocks in the S&P 500 has been getting hammered with many trading at historically low valuations. However, in this video clip from "Ask Us Anything" on Motley Fool Live, recorded on April 22, Fool.com contributors Jon Quast and Jason Hal
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc holds its hotly-anticipated annual shareholder meeting in person on Saturday for the first time since before the pandemic, where shareholders will have the chance to quiz the so-called 'Oracle of Omaha' on everything from corporate governance, potential new investments and Buffett's views on the economy.
Market dominance, a superior net cash position, and aggressive growth characterize the best tech stocks on the market right now. In this Motley Fool Live segment from "Ask Us Anything," recorded on April 12, Fool.com contributors Demitri Kalogeropoulos, Jose Najarro, and Nicholas
Apple AAPL is a stellar company that is a staple in most investors’ portfolios. A mega-cap giant, the company is known for providing investors with serious gains with minimal drawdowns along the way.
Amazon’s (AMZN) disappointment isn’t exactly in the same league as what we saw from Netflix (NFLX) some time back. Amazon’s labor-intensive core business with its heavy logistics component leaves it vulnerable to the by-now well-known headwinds of inflation, supply chain