In this episode of Industry Focus: Consumer Goods, Emily Flippen and Motley Fool contributor Dan Kline take a deep dive into Ollie's Bargain Outlet (NASDAQ: OLLI) and Keurig Dr Pepper (NASDAQ: KDP). Ollie's is a well-executed and highly adaptable discount retailer that has done
Wall Street was set to surge at the open on Monday following the longest weekly losing streak in a year for the S&P 500 and the Dow, with investors piling into shares of beaten-down sectors, including banks and travel.
(RTTNews) - Accounting software maker Intuit Inc. (INTU) on Monday announced a new integration for QuickBooks with Amazon Business, allowing small businesses to automate purchase reconciliation and categorization when they make purchases on Amazon Business.
This is a tricky time for investors. September's steep sell-off has created some bargains, but the market's rout may not have run its full course yet, and not even the bluest of blue chip stocks have been immune to this uncertainty.
The recent selloff, which has unraveled what was a bullish trend only a month ago, shouldn’t have been a surprise, considering the many uncertainties that still exist such as the result of the election and when a COVID-19 vaccine will be available.
With little domestic U.S. economic data and modest corporate earnings reports to be had today and tomorrow, investors are waiting for tomorrow’s first 2020 U.S. presidential debate that will occur at 9 PM EDT.
Amazon.com Inc said on Monday it would hold its annual shopping event, Prime Day, on Oct. 13 and 14. The company earlier this year postponed the two-day shopping event, started in 2015 to drum up sales during the summer shopping lull, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Fall is upon us, and pumpkin spice-flavored everything is rolling in like a cool breeze. Despite their ubiquity, $5 coffees have taken a backseat to IPOs this fall as investors have lined up for a chance to buy shiny, newly-minted public companies. Many companies have debuted to
U.S. stock index futures rose on Monday as hopes of a global economic recovery were supported by data showing continued growth in China's industrial profits, while beaten down shares of banking and travel firms bounced.
For more than 50 years, Warren Buffett has been the mastermind responsible for Berkshire Hathaway's (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) incredible gains. Since 1965, Berkshire has delivered an annual average return of 20.3%, which is more than double the 10% compound annual return for th
(RTTNews) - Amazon Prime Day, the e-commerce giant's biggest shopping event of the year, is taking place on October 13 and 14, just after Canadian Thanksgiving.
(RTTNews) - Amazon (AMZN) said the company plans to create 3,500 new corporate and tech jobs at its Canadian Tech Hubs in Vancouver and Toronto. The jobs will include software development engineers, user experience designers, speech scientists working to make Alexa smarter, clou
Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) and Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) are a lot alike than you would think despite being key players in completely different industries. Tesla designs and makes the body as well as the software that runs its Model 3, Model S, and other vehicles. Similarly, Apple likes
Investors looking at where to put their money can benefit by identifying key factors at a company, including visionary leadership, a track record of strong performance, and a business at the center of a secular growth trend. Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) check t
With the tech industry flying high amid the pandemic, the pace of new IPOs and interest in them has been fast and furious. Recent debuts have set a new bar for ludicrous valuation. Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW), for example, is trading for well over 100 times trailing-12-month revenue
Although many stocks trade below $10 per share, some deserve that price more than others. Many will remain stuck at that level, while some go on to produce massive growth. AMD is on fire after falling into penny-stock status five years ago. And at the low point of the dot-com bu
The rhetoric changes almost daily. Will there be more stimulus or won't there? Per the typical progression, the issue has become politicized between the two parties. While it seems to be agreed upon that further economic stimulus will be needed, the conflict is over the scale an
This has been a history-making year in more ways than one. The unprecedented coronavirus pandemic initially clobbered equities and sent them into a first-quarter tailspin. The 34% the benchmark S&P 500 lost in under five weeks represents the quickest bear market decline of a
With its stores closed for long stretches as part of the pandemic shutdown, GameStop (NYSE: GME) was always going to see its second-quarter earnings skewed. But its financial results should be a secondary consideration.