In July, Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA) launched a streaming-video-on-demand service called Peacock. And according to a recent survey by media consultant group Kantar, it's been signing up subscribers faster than the competition. Of the new streaming subscribers in the third quarter of
Macy's (NYSE: M) has a new CFO. The company announced Wednesday that it has tapped Adrian Mitchell for the position, an appointment that will be effective Monday, Nov. 2.
Amazon.com Inc has reinstated warehouse productivity quotas despite telling a judge it was suspending them during the COVID-19 pandemic, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing a court filing by company workers.
In this episode of Motley Fool Money, Chris Hill chats with Motley Fool analysts Jason Moser and Ron Gross about the latest headlines and earning reports from Wall Street. They start by delving into the entertainment landscape, particularly movie theaters. They bring details of
Wall Street finished weaker on Wednesday, led lower by Amazon and Microsoft, as investors lost hope that a U.S. fiscal stimulus would be approved before the presidential election in November.
Wall Street finished weaker on Wednesday, led lower by Amazon and Microsoft, as investors lost hope that a U.S. fiscal stimulus would be approved before the presidential election in November.
In this episode of Rule Breaker Investing: Essays from Yesterday, Vol. 2, Motley Fool co-founder David Gardner talks about some interesting companies, recommendations, trends, and technological innovations spanning over 15 years. He also discusses what lessons they hold for inve
Eager to capture any holiday-related spending as early as possible this year, Walmart Inc, ASOS, Best Buy and other major retailers are turning Black Friday into a multi-day promotion.
Wall Street dropped on Wednesday, led lower by Amazon and Microsoft, as investors lost hope that a fiscal stimulus would be approved before the presidential election in November.
EU antitrust regulators may narrow the scope of their year-long investigation into Amazon to speed up the case against the U.S. online retail giant, people familiar with the matter told Reuters.
Almost exactly a year ago, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) launched its local website in Singapore -- its first in Southeast Asia -- taking aim at incumbent leaders Sea Limited's (NYSE: SE) Shopee and Alibaba's (NYSE: BABA) Lazada.
Investors have been hearing about Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) working on a HomePod Mini for years, following the original HomePod's flop. Announced in mid-2017 and launched in early 2018 at $350, the HomePod failed to gain traction in a booming market for smart speakers. Apple was the
Twitter Inc suffered from cybersecurity shortfalls that enabled a "simple" hack attributed to a Florida teenager to take over the accounts of several of the world's most famous people in July, according to a report released on Wednesday.
It's easy to play alphabet soup to come up with creative abbreviations for hot stocks. I whipped up MANA as a way to improve on the now iconic FAANG stocks in the fall of 2018 -- and two years later, MANA was smoking the original.
It's official: Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) subsidiary Google has bailed on selling music downloads through the Google Play store. The move has been a long time coming, as Google has been trying to nudge users toward YouTube Music for over a year. The company wants pe
Prognosticators are calling for big numbers from Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) Prime Day this year. The two-day shopping holiday on Oct. 13 and 14 could bring in as much as $10 billion in sales, according to eMarketer, with $6.2 billion of that coming from the U.S.
Sure, the stock market is booming now, but remember that it was also booming in January of this year -- right before the quickest market crash of all time. Meanwhile, Congress is at an impasse on a new stimulus deal, even though leading Federal Reserve officials are pleading for
In this episode of Rule Breaker Investing: Mailbag, Motley Fool co-founder David Gardner is joined by a Motley array of guests to go through some listeners tweets and emails. There are some listener suggestions and inspirational stories of success. David answers a listener's que
Wall Street lost ground on Tuesday, with halted COVID-19 vaccine trials and an elusive U.S. stimulus agreement weighing on sentiment as third quarter earnings season got underway.