When Jeff Bezos founded Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) in 1994, it started as an online bookstore. But over the last 26 years, the company has not only become the largest e-commerce retailer in North America, but also expanded into other markets as well. And that diversity has been one of
Everyone thinks of Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG)(NASDAQ: GOOGL) as an advertising company with nine products boasting over 1 billion users. That's fair. The company's Google search engine, Gmail, and YouTube are dominant in their categories. But there is another area where the company
A year of heavy consumer spending on video games is coming to an epic conclusion with the release of new consoles like Sony's (NYSE: SNE) PlayStation 5 (PS5). Other notable new releases just in time for the end of 2020 include Facebook's (NASDAQ: FB) Oculus Quest 2 for virtual re
In this episode of Motley Fool Answers, Alison Southwick chats with Motley Fool personal finance expert Robert Brokamp and analyst Dylan Lewis about how the tech sector performed in 2020 and what to expect from the industry next year. Dylan also suggests some stocks to put on you
The companies on the Nasdaq-100 Index (NDX) are widely recognized as some of the top brands around the world: Multiple 2020 rankings placed Nasdaq-100 brands at the top of the pack.
It's been an impressive run, to say the least. Not only is the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) up 37% year to date, as of Wednesday it's up 79% from its March low. And that's factoring in this week's weakness.Stalwarts like Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) hav
U.S. online job marketplace ZipRecruiter Inc has hired Goldman Sachs Group Inc and JPMorgan Chase & Co to lead preparations for an initial public offering (IPO), people familiar with the matter said on Thursday.
With a newly announced slate of green energy investments, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) is now the world's top corporate investor in such technology, the company said in a press release distributed on Thursday.The giant retailer's new projects comprise 26 new energy-generation facilities
With a newly announced slate of green energy investments, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) is now the world's top corporate investor in such technology, the company said in a press release distributed on Thursday.The giant retailer's new projects comprise 26 new energy-generation facilities
Oracle Corp beat Wall Street estimates for second-quarter profit and revenue on Thursday, as remote work trends boosted cloud product and software licensing sales.
A U.S. lawsuit that could lead to the break-up of Facebook Inc's social media empire may be hindered by the government's role in the company's monopoly building, and a recent dearth of similar cases, legal experts said.
In this episode of Motley Fool Money, Chris Hill chats with Motley Fool analysts Andy Cross and Ron Gross about the latest headlines and earnings reports from Wall Street. They also discuss the falling unemployment rate and market recovery. They've got one of the biggest deals ev
In this episode of Motley Fool Money, Chris Hill chats with Motley Fool analysts Andy Cross and Ron Gross about the latest headlines and earnings reports from Wall Street. They also discuss the falling unemployment rate and market recovery. They've got one of the biggest deals ev
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 25,850,000 units were destroyed, or a 11.9% decrease week over week. Among the largest underlyi
Having a long time horizon in investing is crucial to getting a good return. Even with the stock market at record highs, there are companies whose stock will look like bargains in hindsight a few years from now. In 2008, companies like Booking Holdings (formerly Priceline.com) an
Many tech stocks easily weathered the COVID-19 crisis this year, as stay-at-home trends boosted the usage of cloud services, streaming media, social networks, e-commerce services, and tools for remote work. The tech-heavy Nasdaq stock index rallied 40% this year as the S&P 50
Looking at the underlying holdings of the ETFs in our coverage universe at ETF Channel, we have compared the trading price of each holding against the average analyst 12-month forward target price, and computed the weighted average implied analyst target price for the ETF itsel
Many of the best stocks of 2020 have been high-flying growth stocks in the technology sector. No surprise there, since COVID-19 has accelerated digital transformation. Unfortunately for many dividend seekers, most companies at the forefront of these digital trends are high-growth
CD Projekt's Cyberpunk 2077, the highly anticipated video game featuring Hollywood star Keanu Reeves, attracted huge interest on debut on Thursday, though some players flagged technical issues with the Polish developer's latest offering.
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