The Dow and the S&P 500 were set to fall from record highs on Tuesday after weak earnings reports from Home Depot and Walmart, and as retail sales data showed the pace of the U.S. economic recovery slowed in July.
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U.S. stock index futures fell on Tuesday ahead of data that is likely to show the pace of the U.S. economic recovery slowed, while Home Depot kicked off the retail earnings season on a dour note.
Often, when people think about personal finance, they focus on their income in the form of paychecks. But net worth is what ultimately has the largest impact on how much wealth you pass onto your heirs.
The Taliban's rapid takeover of Afghanistan poses a new challenge for big U.S. tech companies on handling content created by a group considered to be terrorists by some world governments.
With Motley Fool analyst Nick Sciple returning from his honeymoon, Motley Fool contributor Lou Whiteman joins this episode of Industry Focus: Energy to bring us up to speed on stories he might have missed in July, including Boeing (NYSE: BA), Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), Tesla (N
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As of 2:30 p.m. EDT, Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) is up 38% to $68.19 per token. It has recouped all of its losses since the inception of the great crypto bear market of 2021 in May and reached new all-time highs. It is now the 10th largest cryptocurrency market by market c
In this episode of Industry Focus: Tech, host Dylan Lewis and Motley Fool contributor Brian Feroldi explore the numbers behind Pinterest's (NYSE: PINS) 20% dip after earnings, how Upwork (NASDAQ: UPWK) is finding accelerating growth, and why Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) could become
Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has its worst day in over a year after missing expectations. Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) hits a new high and announces a $50 billion buyback plan. Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) dip despite reporting huge profits. And McDonald'
Bluesky, an organization funded by Twitter Inc to build technology aimed at fundamentally changing how social media platforms operate, on Monday announced a leader for the project nearly two years after Twitter chief Jack Dorsey first announced it.
Back in 2013, Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) reportedly tried to buy Snap (NYSE: SNAP) for $3 billion. Snap CEO Evan Spiegel rejected Facebook's offer, and the company is worth roughly $120 billion today.
Some Indian media on Monday cheered a court order over the weekend which put on hold a part of new rules seeking to regulate content on digital news websites, calling the move significant for press freedom in India.
Facebook and a team of African and global telecoms companies will add four more countries to its world's largest subsea cable project, widening the build project in Africa earlier than planned, they said in a joint statement on Monday.
As the Delta variant of the COVID virus sweeps through Mexico's cities, more adults in their 30s and 40s are ending up in the hospital with polls showing vaccine hesitancy is rising in younger age groups.
Small-cap stocks are defined as those companies with a market cap of less than $2 billion -- perhaps too small a figure as that strict definition has been in place for some two decades now, but we digress. At any rate, the digital economy is growing quickly and digital business m
Although shares of Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) have advanced nearly 33% year to date, some analysts are concerned about its prospects. The stock's rise has leveled off after the company's second-quarter results in late July, as investors were concerned about a small decline in daily ac
International Business Machines Corp said on Friday that it would allow only fully vaccinated U.S. employees to return to offices, which are set to open from Sept. 7, given the rapid spread of the Delta variant of COVID-19.
Oil major Chevron Corp is postponing the full return of employees in California and Texas, joining a clutch of companies like Facebook Inc and Amazon.com Inc that have done the same because of a resurgence in coronavirus cases related to the fast-spreading Delta variant.
Oil major Chevron Corp is postponing the full return of employees to its headquarters in San Ramon, California, and its largest office in Houston due to the rapid spread of the Delta variant of the coronavirus, Bloomberg News reported on Friday.