Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) and Wayfair (NYSE: W) are both high-growth e-commerce companies that have flourished in recent years.Shopify provides merchants with e-commerce tools for maintaining websites, processing payments, running marketing campaigns, and more. Wayfair sells furniture
Are These The Best E-Commerce Stocks To Buy Right Now?The year 2020 has been a game-changing year for many e-commerce stocks. That’s because, for many consumers, the coronavirus pandemic quickly turned e-commerce from a convenience into a necessity. Many consumers have ramp
Companies that have benefitted from the coronavirus crisis, such as Amazon and drugmakers, should join wealthy countries in helping to fund access to vaccines for poorer nations, Germany's international development minister said on Tuesday.
Everybody knows Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) dominates internet retail. The company has a $1.5 trillion market cap, and made nearly $350 billion in revenue over the last year. The stock is up 67% for the year.Yet in 2020, investors in Sea (NYSE: SE) and Farfetch (NYSE: FTCH) made a lot
In this episode of MarketFoolery, Chris Hill chats with Motley Fool analyst Bill Mann about the latest headlines and earnings reports from Wall Street. They break out the latest earnings from NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA). They've got results from a 125-year-old American mainstay retaile
For many people, the coronavirus pandemic has changed their nutrition and exercise habits. One app helping people track their food and lose weight is called Lifesum. This private startup has scaled rapidly to 45 million users and boasts partnerships with popular tech companies. S
India banned 43 mobile applications on Tuesday including Alibaba Group Holding Ltd's e-commerce app Aliexpress in a new wave of web sanctions targeted at China with whom it has engaged in a months-long standoff at a Himalayan border site.
Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) has been an incredible stock, rising roughly 20-fold over the past decade. Its current market capitalization of $214 billion makes it one of the most valuable companies in the world.But the streaming pioneer's story isn't close to being finished. The follow
When Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) reported its financial results late last month, expectations were already high. Cloud computing, which underpins much of the company's business, continued its impressive growth streak. This helped Microsoft easily surpass investor expectations.In thi
It's been an exceptionally volatile year for the stock market, and that's been music to the ears of millennial and novice investors who envision getting rich quick on these wild vacillations. Online investing app Robinhood, which is known for its commission-free trades, fractiona
In this episode of Industry Focus: Energy, Nick Sciple chats with Motley Fool contributor Lou Whiteman about airline stocks and vaccine news. They also talk about airplane manufacturers, lessors, parts manufacturers, and much more.To catch full episodes of all The Motley Fool's f
3 Top Tech Stocks to Watch This WeekTech stocks have had a fantastic year in the stock market thus far. Certain tech companies have especially benefited from anti coronavirus measures. Social distancing and lockdowns have undoubtedly shifted the focus of consumers, companies, and
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Wish, an e-commerce platform known for selling goods from Asia at rock-bottom prices, has filed a preliminary S-1 with the Securities and Exchange Commission in preparation for its initial public offering (IPO).Wish's parent company, ContextLogic, plans to list its shares on the
Leadership may be the most underrated quality in investing.It's not quantifiable or easily measured, and it can't be found in a 10-K filing or quarterly earnings report. But the difference between stocks that deliver life-changing returns and those that fizzle out often comes dow
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With continued global uncertainty due to the pandemic, the U.S. equity market has become increasingly focused in recent times, due principally to a handful of large‑cap growth companies’ stellar growth. This has dramatically changed the investment landscape, with success now largely dependent on making the right decisions on a small group of companies that dominate [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
High-flying stocks like Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) justifiably capture the attention of investors, but it can be difficult to reconcile Amazon's great performance with the prevailing wisdom of diversification and indexing. Deciding between Amazon and the whole S&P 500 index (SNPI