Several months ago, we did an episode of Industry Focus: Financials about two stocks we planned to add to our portfolios -- Bill.com (NYSE: BILL) and Lemonade (NYSE: LMND). Well, Bill.com just demolished earnings expectations and Lemonade has rolled out its new term life insuranc
It's a grab bag of topics on this week's episode of Industry Focus: Energy, as host Nick Sciple is joined by Motley Fool contributor Lou Whiteman to break down the good and bad news that's coming out of SpaceX, the latest plane troubles at Boeing (NYSE: BA), UPS (NYSE: UPS) earni
The S&P 500 drifted higher on Friday, recovering from early weakness as financial and materials stocks gained ground while investors held out for signs of progress on the next batch of fiscal aid.
Amazon.com Inc on Friday sued New York's attorney general to stop the state from filing its own lawsuit over the online retailer's early response to COVID-19, including its firing of activist Christian Smalls.
New U.S. President Joe Biden's administration told allies on Friday it was re-engaging with them to help steer the global economy out of its worst slump since the Great Depression, a contrast with go-it-alone approach of Donald Trump.
Wall Street's main indexes eased on Friday ahead of a long weekend, as investors digested recent gains driven by stimulus bets and accelerated vaccine roll outs.
4 Top Tech Stocks To Watch Right NowSome would argue that tech stocks are among the best stocks to buy on the stock market today. As many industries are still recovering from the initial onslaught of the coronavirus pandemic, top tech stocks have soared towards new heights. Of co
Like most value investors, I like buying my stocks cheap. But unlike most value investors, I skip deep-discount bargains for companies still in growth mode. I'm talking about industry-leading companies with incredible growth prospects like Square and MercadoLibre. But these stock
Investors across the world have been able to benefit from NDX performance, thanks to the many exchange-traded products (ETPs) that track the Nasdaq-100. Take a look at some highlights that the Nasdaq-100 and related ETPs have registered over in the last year.
When it comes to investing, the good old "buy and hold" approach is really a solid bet. If you load up on quality stocks and hang onto them for years, there's a good chance you'll come out ahead financially.Still, there may come a point when you're tempted to sell a stock, and th
Amazon.com Inc on Friday sued New York's attorney general to stop the state from taking legal action over its early COVID-19 response, including its firing of activist Christian Smalls.
Revolutionary! Game changing! You hear those superlatives used a lot to describe companies and their products.Unfortunately, in most cases, those companies and products aren't going to come close to sparking a revolution or changing any game. Many of them won't even make investor
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) has been making waves after Tesla announced it was buying $1.5 billion worth of the cryptocurrency.Although the price of Bitcoin has soared recently, reaching a record high of around $45,000 on Feb. 10, it's an incredibly risky investment. On more than one o
Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) stock has rallied by about 30% year-to-date, and the stock has jumped almost 3x over the last 12 months. There are a couple of trends driving the recent rally. Firstly, analysts and investment managers have been increasingly bullish on the stock, despite it
What happenedShares of Pinterest (NYSE: PINS) climbed 7.3% on Thursday on reports that it had held talks with Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) regarding a potential acquisition.