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Business investment commitments into Singapore rose 13% last year to their highest in more than a decade, helped by sectors such as semiconductors, energy and chemicals even as the city-state suffered its worst recession from the COVID-19 pandemic.

In this episode of Industry Focus: Wildcard, host Dylan Lewis and Motley Fool contributor Brian Feroldi round out last week's top stocks for 2021 theme with a Wildcard day dedicated to healthcare. Tune in for breakdowns of two profitable high-growth healthcare companies and a Foo

The incoming administration of U.S. President-elect Joe Biden is considering creating a White House position to focus on competition policy and issues relating to antitrust, two sources familiar with the situation said.

The NASDAQ 100 After Hours Indicator is up 44.32 to 13,040.86. The total After hours volume is currently 109,907,614 shares traded.The following are the most active stocks for the after hours session: CenturyLink, Inc. d/b/a Lumen Technologies, Inc. (LUMN) is +0.09 at $11.15, wi

Wall Street's main indexes rose on Tuesday as U.S. Treasury Secretary nominee Janet Yellen advocated for a hefty fiscal relief package before lawmakers to help the world's largest economy ride out a pandemic-driven slump.

Wall Street's main indexes rose on Tuesday as U.S. Treasury Secretary nominee Janet Yellen advocated for a hefty fiscal relief package before lawmakers to help the world's largest economy ride out a pandemic-driven slump.

Consumer stocks were ending mixed on Tuesday, with the SPDR Consumer Staples Select Sector ETF dropping 0.3% in late-afternoon trade while the SPDR Consumer Discretionary Select Sector ETF was rising 0.7%.In company news, Allied Esports Entertainment (AESE) was 17% after Tuesday

Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Microsoft Corporation (Symbol: MSFT), where a total of 260,634 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 26.1 million underlying shares. That amounts to

Automobile-related exchange traded funds accelerated Tuesday after Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) invested in General Motors Co. (GM) in anticipation of the next generation of driverless cars. On Tuesday, the First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF (FTXR) gained 1.5%, the First Trust NASDAQ Global Auto Index Fund (CARZ) rose 3.2%, and the iShares Self-Driving EV and Tech ETF (IDRV) added 1.9%. [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Cybersecurity company Malwarebytes said on Tuesday that some of its emails were breached by the same hackers who used the software company SolarWinds to hack into a series of U.S. government agencies.

Consumer stocks were mixed in Tuesday trading, with the SPDR Consumer Staples Select Sector ETF dropping 0.3% while the SPDR Consumer Discretionary Select Sector ETF was rising 0.7%.In company news, General Motors (GM) rose 9.4% after the automaker Tuesday announced a long-term s

The stock market has been trying to match its 2020 performance at the beginning of 2021, and over the weekend, investors appear to have built up their resolve to take major market benchmarks back toward all-time highs. An initial jump at the open gave way to a modest pullback lat

What happenedShares of General Motors (NYSE: GM) opened higher on Tuesday, after the company announced that tech giant Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) will join a new round of investment in self-driving start-up Cruise.

Self-driving car maker Cruise and majority shareholder General Motors Co said on Tuesday they would partner with Microsoft Corp to accelerate the commercialization of driverless vehicles.

Self-driving car maker Cruise and majority shareholder General Motors Co said on Tuesday they would partner with Microsoft Corp to commercialize driverless autonomous vehicles.

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) is making a bold bet on self-driving with Cruise and General Motors (NYSE: GM). GM and Cruise said on Tuesday that they have entered into a "long-term strategic relationship" with the software giant to "accelerate the commercialization" of autonomous-vehi

As it turns out, investing for good can be profitable too. That's the story behind the amazing rise in ESG investing over the last several years. Investors are flocking to ESG (environmental, social, and governance) funds in particular, dumping a net $97 billion into ESG ETFs and

There's simply no denying the world has changed in the past year. While society's digital transformation was already ongoing and even accelerating, 2020's stay-at-home orders and the consequent urgent need to convert vast numbers of jobs into remote-work positions led many compan

Technology company GitHub has apologized for firing a Jewish employee who cautioned his colleagues about the presence of Nazis in Washington on the day of the assault of the U.S. Capitol earlier this month, TechCrunch reported.

In the FAANG-dominated investing landscape, it's easy to forget that HP (NYSE: HPQ) was the original Silicon Valley stock. The company's roots date back to 1939, when its namesake founders, Bill Hewlett and Dave Packard, launched the company in a Palo Alto garage. In recent years