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It's easy to look at a company like Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) or Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and assume it's too late to invest, or that these "big tech" companies are too big to beat the market. But that's simply not true. Sure, big companies tend to grow more slowly, but Amazon and Apple

U.S. stocks were set for a subdued open on Thursday after data showed weekly jobless claims fell more than expected, while vaccine makers came under pressure after President Joe Biden's plan to back intellectual property waivers on COVID-19 shots.

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Lowe's Companies (NYSE: LOW) are two different yet successful businesses. Both have rewarded shareholders handsomely over the years.Amazon's stock has gained over 425% in the past five years while Lowe's has had a nearly 160% increase. These have handily

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) will take a whopping 40% of online retail sales in the U.S. this year, but it's punching above its massive weight in another aspect of e-commerce. Advertising on Amazon's U.S. marketplace will generate over $18 billion this year, representing about 80% of ma

U.S. stock index futures rose on Thursday ahead of data that is expected to show a decline in weekly jobless claims, while shares of vaccine makers looked to extend losses after President Joe Biden's plan to back intellectual property waivers on COVID-19 shots.

With vaccination rates continuing to climb across the country, the end of the pandemic seems to be in sight. And according a recent IPSOS poll, roughly two-thirds of Americans are optimistic that the country is going in the right direction. For investors, now may be a great time

Last year, so-called stay-at-home stocks took off even as the market dropped due to the COVID-19 pandemic. But many of these same companies have struggled since the beginning of this year. Case in point: Shares of telehealth specialist Teladoc Health (NYSE: TDOC) and those of tec

The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended at a record high on Wednesday, driven higher by energy and other economically sensitive sectors, while the Nasdaq closed in red as megacap growth stocks slipped.

MercadoLibre Inc posted a larger quarterly loss on Wednesday, hit by a higher tax bill and weak margins, as the Argentine e-commerce giant boosts spending to respond to a surge in online shopping and digital payments in Latin America.

MercadoLibre Inc posted a larger loss for the first quarter on Wednesday, hit by lower margins as the Argentine e-commerce giant boosts spending to respond to a surge in online shopping and digital payments in Latin America.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended at a record high on Wednesday, while Nasdaq gave up its earlier gains and closed in red.

Just when you thought a rapid vaccine rollout would lead to good news for brick-and-mortar stores, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) comes along and reminds investors just how large a shadow e-commerce can cast by crushing its first-quarter earnings.I wrote in April that the king of e-commer

Wall Street's main indexes and the Dow hit a record high on Wednesday, as growth stocks bounced from a steep selloff in the previous session and a survey showed private jobs rose in April.

Blue Origin, billionaire Jeff Bezos' rocket company, said on Wednesday it is targeting July 20 for its first suborbital sightseeing trip on its New Shepard spacecraft, a landmark moment in a competition to usher in a new era of private commercial space travel.

The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq rose on Wednesday as megacap stocks bounced from a steep selloff in the previous session and private jobs rose in April, but a decline in Boeing shares weighed on the Dow.

Despite posting impressive first-quarter results late last week, shares of e-commerce and cloud-computing giant Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) have declined about 5% since the report. The growth stock's pullback may be a good buying opportunity to get in on a company firing on all cyl

Everything seemed in place for Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) to soar on its first-quarter earnings report.The company delighted investors at its February Investor Day conference, unveiling a suite of new products and potential revenue streams. Digital advertising in general has been boomi

Wall Street's main indexes were set to open higher on Wednesday as megacap stocks bounced from a steep sell-off in the previous session, while a survey showed a solid rise in private jobs in April.

Artificial intelligence (AI) is in everything from voice-enabled smart speakers to smartwatches to computers, and even our cars. But while AI has gone mainstream, not all artificial intelligence companies are benefiting equally.Investors looking for the top AI stocks to buy right

When Snap (NYSE: SNAP) went public in early 2017, many critics claimed it would struggle to justify its high valuation, narrow its losses, and fend off Facebook's (NASDAQ: FB) Instagram.For a long time, the critics seemed right. Snapchat's daily active user (DAU) growth stalled o