Brazilian delivery app Loggi announced a 1.15 billion-real funding round on Monday, as the firm seeks to expand its distribution footprint and shorten delivery times amid an e-commerce boom in South America's top economy.
The stock market started 2021 with a bang, but those early gains evaporated in February. When Fools love it when stocks decline, because it gives us a chance to buy our favorite businesses at discounted prices.What stocks do we think are top opportunities today? We asked five Mot
The Golden Globes will be handed out under pandemic conditions on Sunday on a night that could see big wins for streaming service Netflix, honors for late actor Chadwick Boseman, and a smattering of celebrities in pajamas.
Square (NYSE: SQ) is a fintech growth company that pioneered small business payment solutions, it is moving aggressively into consumer payments, investments, and transfers with its Cash App. Many people are bullish about the fintech industry and Square's competitive position with
Square's (NYSE: SQ) fourth quarter 2020 earnings report was met with some disappointment on Tuesday after the company revealed that its retail payments platform is growing relatively slowly, and most of its growth is driven by the volatile cryptocurrency Bitcoin.On the surface, S
Roku stock (NASDAQ: ROKU) has registered an eye-popping rise of 550% from its March 2020 lows. The stock has rallied from $64 to $414 off its recent bottom, totally outshining the S&P 500 which increased around 75% from its recent lows. ROKU stock was able to outperform the
Target’s stock (NYSE: TGT) has declined more than 3% over the last five days to levels of around $187 currently. But will the company’s stock see higher levels over the coming weeks, or is a decline in the stock imminent? According to the Trefis Machine Learning Eng
If you want to spice up your portfolio, adding a few top e-commerce stocks to it should do the trick. The tectonic shift in consumer behavior toward online shopping was already well underway before the pandemic, but the impact of 2020 will likely lead to permanent changes in shop
Despite a very recent pullback in equities, the table is set for stocks to thrive under the new administration.Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has pledged to keep interest rates at or near historic lows through 2023, all while pumping in liquidity via monthly Treasury bond
In this episode of Industry Focus: Tech, host Dylan Lewis is joined by Motley Fool contributor Brian Feroldi to explore Shopify's (NYSE: SHOP) growth acceleration, Palantir's (NYSE: PLTR) commercial efforts paying off, and Twilio's (NYSE: TWLO) rising cash hoard. There's lots of
Walmart (NYSE: WMT) shares slip on earnings. The Trade Desk (NASDAQ: TTD) surges on record revenue. Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) rises on an unexpected profit. Fastly (NYSE: FSLY) falls on growth concerns. Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) slips. CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) treads water. Berkshire-Hathaway
When Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) reported its fourth-quarter earnings earlier this month, it was hard to find fault with the results. Net sales jumped 44% year over year while net income more than doubled. In the wake of those impressive results, the stock has drifted downward, as inve
If you had plunked down $1,000 into either Veeva Systems (NYSE: VEEV) or Teladoc Health (NYSE: TDOC) stock a year ago, you would have more than doubled your money by now. To some, both stocks may now look overpriced compared with their earnings, but that metric can fail to captur
Last year was a roller-coaster ride for investors. After posting its fastest 30% drop ever, the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) staged a stunning comeback, driven by a wave of stimulus-fueled liquidity and monetary easing.This month, the stock market hit fresh record highs. But cra
Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) are the world's two biggest e-commerce companies and, in many ways, the companies are mirror images of one another.In addition to operating the world's leading e-commerce marketplaces, both companies have large cloud infrastructure b
It typically doesn't take much fortitude to achieve impressive returns in roaring bull market. What usually distinguishes history's greatest investors is their approach to unexpected volatility and bearish conditions. Seizing on market crashes as an opportunity to buy great stock
In the stock market, appearances can be deceiving. Securities that seem to be on an unstoppable upward trajectory can sometimes be rising for all the wrong reasons. However, some companies deliver juicy stock market gains for all the right reasons -- because their businesses look
Jim Surowiecki calls it a failed currency. Aaron Bush calls it the ultimate Rule Breaker. Who is right? Could it be both? In this episode of Rule Breaker Investing, Motley Fool Co-Founder David Gardner is joined by these two crypto-luminaries to talk about bitcoin.To catch full e
The tech-heavy Nasdaq index rallied in choppy trading on Friday, even as sentiment remained fragile after the index's worst performance in four months the day before as fears of rising inflation kept U.S. bond yields near a one-year high.
The tech-heavy Nasdaq index rallied in choppy trading on Friday, even as sentiment remained fragile after the index's worst performance in four months the day before as fears of rising inflation kept U.S. bond yields near a one-year high.