General Motors Co is expected to report a healthy fourth-quarter profit on Wednesday thanks to strong demand for gas-burning pickup trucks and SUVs, but the company's future electric vehicles are now driving the stock, shareholders and analysts said.
Cisco Systems Inc forecast current-quarter revenue above analysts' estimates on Tuesday as the pandemic-induced rise in remote working drives up demand for its networking and teleconferencing tools.
Cisco Systems Inc on Tuesday beat quarterly revenue estimates, helped by robust demand for its networking and teleconferencing tools due to the pandemic-induced rise in remote working.
To put it plainly, the coronavirus pandemic boosted most of Amazon's (NASDAQ: AMZN) operations. Social distancing orders placed added value on the services it provided and to the company's credit it capitalized on the situation quite effectively.The pandemic will not be permanent
Looking at units outstanding versus one week prior within the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, the biggest outflow was seen in the iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF, where 6,000,000 units were destroyed, or a 3.4% decrease week over week. Among the largest underlying
In early trading on Tuesday, shares of Walgreens Boots Alliance topped the list of the day's best performing Dow Jones Industrial Average components, trading up 0.9%. Year to date, Walgreens Boots Alliance registers a 26.4% gain.
Take-Two Interactive (NASDAQ: TTWO) published its third-quarter earnings results after the market closed on Monday, and the company posted strong results aided by continued performance for its biggest game, Grand Theft Auto V (GTA V). The company announced that the title has now
Jeffrey Ubben, a hedge fund veteran in talks to join Exxon Mobil Corp's board, is seeking to raise as much as $8 billion for his new socially and environmentally conscious fund, according to people familiar with the matter.
Wall Street's main indexes were set to slip from record highs on Tuesday following several disappointing quarterly earnings reports, while investors closely tracked progress in passing a proposed $1.9 trillion stimulus plan.
Sony (NYSE: SNE) has been selling the PS5 gaming console at a loss since its launch last November. In its third-quarter report, Sony said its "strategic price points" for the PS5 were lower than its manufacturing costs.Sony didn't disclose exactly how much money it loses on each
In this episode of MarketFoolery, host Chris Hill is joined by Motley Fool Chief Investment Officer Andy Cross to discuss the latest earnings news. Amazon's (NASDAQ: AMZN) fourth-quarter revenue of $125 billion takes a back seat to the news that founder Jeff Bezos will step down
GameStop's (NYSE: GME) historic short squeeze, which caused the video game retailer's stock to skyrocket over 1,900% between Jan. 1 and Jan. 27, captivated -- and burned -- many investors. The bubble eventually popped, but the stock remains up more than 200% for the year. Those g
Buying great stocks is only the first step to building wealth, and it's probably the easiest part. Once you have solid companies in your portfolio, holding them for the long term can be challenging for investors. It's tempting to sell out of stocks after some early gains, but "lo
U.S. stock index futures dipped on Tuesday as investors moved to the sidelines a day after Wall Street closed at all-time highs with focus squarely on earnings reports and progress in the Biden administration's $1.9 trillion stimulus plan.
Tesla Inc expects to allow customers to pay for its electric vehicles with bitcoin soon, the automaker said on Monday [nL4N2KE3BF], a move that could expand how the most popular cryptocurrency is used for real-world transactions.
Whether you're a leader in your community or some lucky kid's rich uncle, in this month's Rule Breaker Investing: Mailbag, Motley Fool co-founder David Gardner demonstrates how you can bring someone along on your investing journey. Plus, improvements to the Market Cap Game Show,
Tesla Inc expects to allow customers to pay for its electric vehicles with bitcoin soon, the automaker said on Monday [nL4N2KE3BF], a move that could expand how the most popular cryptocurrency is used for real-world transactions.
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF (Symbol: IGV) where we have detected an approximate $132.0 million dollar inflow -- that's a 2.2% increase
Microsoft’s stock (NASDAQ: MSFT) has risen 3.1% over the last 5 trading days, as major technology and software companies reported earnings in the past week. For Q2 FY 2021 (ended December 2020) Microsoft beat consensus for revenues at $43.08 billion and earnings at $2.05.
Despite the pandemic, e-commerce behemoth Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) managed to come out on top in 2020. Fourth-quarter revenue was up 44% year over year, driving a 77% improvement in operating income. The full-year results are just as impressive as consumers flocked to the online sho