There's little doubt that Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) will be one of the winners of the 2020 holiday shopping season. The company accounts for a sizable percentage of online shopping in the U.S. But given the rapid adoption of e-commerce, investors have other ways to prosper.On this ep
Shares of Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) are up more than 70% this year, and it seems like the stock market is setting all-time highs almost every day. So why, given such a big run-up, why would I be adding to my Amazon stock right now? I'm glad you asked.It has nothing to do with Amazon
Spend some time watching the street in front of your home and I can almost guarantee you an Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) delivery truck will pass by at some point. This gigantic e-commerce operation has become an integral part of life in the U.S., creating one of the few companies ever
Many people find some time for shopping at this time of year, looking for Christmas gifts for loved ones -- and occasionally even a gift to themselves. No matter who you're buying for this holiday season, don't overlook stocks. Considering good stocks and the companies they repre
India's Air Force asked Netflix to withdraw scenes from a film on Wednesday in which a veteran Bollywood actor wearing a military uniform uses offensive language, in the latest controversy for the streaming platform in the country.
Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has created great wealth for its shareholders. CEO Jeff Bezos is the richest man on earth, worth nearly $190 billion according to Bloomberg's Billionaire's index.For those of us who didn't get into Amazon's IPO (initial public offering), can it still be a mi
The stock market can be bewildering for new investors. The financial jargon is confusing, the endless noise about hot stocks is distracting, and it's tempting to chase the so-called stock gurus instead of doing your own due diligence.But generally speaking, new investors shouldn'
U.S. digital payments company Stripe plans to expand across Asia, including in Southeast Asia, Japan, China and India, after boosting its staff in the region by 40% to more than 200 people this year, a senior executive told Reuters.
Mom-and-pop Indian investors increasingly buying U.S. stocks have been drawn to a company that has no presence in India so far: electric car maker Tesla Inc.
Amazon.com Inc is considering a nearly $100 million investment in India's pharmacy chain Apollo Pharmacy, facing up to Reliance Industries Ltd and Tata Group in the country's fast-growing drug market, the Economic Times reported on Wednesday, citing two people aware of the plans.
Amazon.com Inc is considering a nearly $100 million investment in India's pharmacy chain Apollo Pharmacy, facing up to Reliance Industries Ltd and Tata Group in the country's fast-growing drug market, the Economic Times reported on Wednesday, citing two people aware of the plans.
In this episode of Industry Focus: Tech, Dylan Lewis and Motley Fool contributor Brian Feroldi do a deep dive on C3.ai, which is soon coming public. They discuss the company's operations and expansion strategy, and why they think its management inspires confidence in investors wh
Silicon Valley billionaire Elon Musk said on Tuesday he had relocated to Texas from California as he wants to focus more on the new Tesla Inc plant and his SpaceX venture.
NEW YORK (Reuters Breakingviews) - Wish has high hopes. The fast-growing, low-ticket e-commerce app is not unlike the successful Chinese service Pinduoduo, which combines shopping with elements of social networking and gaming. But Wis
In this episode of Industry Focus: Wildcard, Jason Moser chats with Rory Carron, head analyst of MyWallSt, about the subscription-based business model and some interesting companies operating in that economy. They discuss the pros and cons of the subscription economy, some compan
Congressional leadership made overtures last week that they were willing to get back to serious negotiation on additional aid and stimulus for the country to help deal with the resurgent coronavirus pandemic. Thus far, however, the two sides are still unable to agree on what's to
When EU leaders gather this week for their last summit of the Donald Trump era, expect fulsome declarations of hope for a renewed transatlantic alliance under Joe Biden, but rather less to be said about a sudden end to Trump's trade war.
Despite the effects of the coronavirus pandemic, the stock market has continued its bull run this year. The S&P 500 Index is up 13% year to date as of this writing. But it does not mean that all the stocks are trading at a premium. Several stocks have been left out of the gai
The holidays are upon us. Most Christmas shoppers will likely be doing the bulk of their shopping online this year, as COVID-19 continues to put a damper on social activities. While most of us think of clothes, toys, spirits, or golf clubs for Christmas presents, stocks are the g
Target (NYSE: TGT) has been one of the best stories in retail in recent years. The stock has tripled over the last three years, and business has rocked during the coronavirus pandemic with comparable sales and profits soaring. Even with those strong gains, one particular componen