The influence Robinhood's commission-free trading platform seemed to have on certain stocks' performances was a big story in 2020, and the service will continue making trading more accessible to a new generation of investors. The Robinhood user base might broadly have a reputatio
What happenedShares of Farfetch (NYSE: FTCH) rose 16.8% in December, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence, on a rally that really began in November, after it was reported that Alibaba Group Holding (NYSE: BABA) was considering investing $300 million in
Dollar Tree (NASDAQ: DLTR) has offered enough bargains to grow into a leading company in its retail niche. It debuted in March 1995, coincidentally at the split-adjusted price of just over $1 per share. Trading at about $107 per share today, Dollar Tree stock may have become the
Most of us rang in the new year in a socially distanced way -- often, from our couches. We toasted with friends -- eggnog glasses virtually touching -- via video calls. And we were happy to put 2020 behind us. But when planning where to invest in 2021, it's important to keep that
Some might say Teladoc Health (NYSE: TDOC) was in the right place at the right time last year. As the coronavirus pandemic worsened, medical offices closed or operated at lower capacity. And as stay-at-home orders broadened, many people decided a trip to the doctor's office wasn'
Bed Bath & Beyond (NASDAQ: BBBY) is scheduled to report its fiscal third-quarter results on Thursday, January 7th. We expect the home goods retailer to likely beat the revenue expectations but fall behind the earnings estimates in Q3. Bed Bath & Beyond has shed all of its
Looking To Add The Best Tech Stocks To Your January Watchlist? 3 Names To KnowLooking back at 2020, it is undeniable that tech stocks dominated the stock market. Even with the coronavirus pandemic halting the world, those in the tech industry pressed on with innovations galore. I
Digital services taxes adopted by India, Italy and Turkey discriminate against U.S. companies and are inconsistent with international tax principles, the U.S. Trade Representative's office said on Wednesday, paving the way for potential retaliatory tariffs.
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The Dow and the S&P 500 ended higher, soaring to all-time highs on Wednesday, as investors piled into financial and industrial stocks on bets a Democratic sweep in Georgia would lead to more fiscal stimulus and infrastructure spending.
What happenedShares of Jumia Technologies (NYSE: JMIA) were up 25.4% in December, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The stock was hot throughout 2020, up over 600% for the year, and its momentum carried it higher last month as well. It likely would
The Dow and the S&P 500 ended higher, soaring to all-time highs on Wednesday, as investors piled into financial and industrial stocks on bets a Democratic sweep in Georgia would lead to more fiscal stimulus and infrastructure spending.
Should investors buy with margin? What's going on with bitcoin and China? What 2021 IPOs should investors have on their radars? And how should we keep our investments grounded for the next year? In this episode of Industry Focus: Wildcard, join The Motley Fool's Asit Sharma and E
The Dow and the S&P 500 hit record highs on Wednesday, as investors piled into financial and industrial stocks on bets a Democratic sweep in Georgia would lead to more fiscal stimulus and infrastructure spending.
There's little doubt that Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) is a force to be reckoned with in China, but the company is facing choppy seas these days as the result of comments made by co-founder Jack Ma. In a speech in October, he criticized regulators, and Beijing was swift to respond.Alibab
What happenedShares of Northern Genesis Acquisition (NYSE: NGA) were trading higher on Wednesday, after its merger partner Lion Electric revealed in a regulatory filing that it struck a deal in June of last year to sell trucks to Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN).
Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) keeps expanding its horizons and the number of pies it has its finger in.The e-commerce giant has announced it was establishing a $2 billion fund to build over 20,000 affordable housing units in the Puget Sound region of Washington state; Arlington, Virginia
U.S. stocks rose on Wednesday with the Dow and the S&P 500 notching record highs as investors piled into financial and industrial stocks on bets that a Democratic sweep in Georgia would lead to more fiscal stimulus and infrastructure spending.
The Dow and the S&P 500 rose on Wednesday, with investors piling into economy-linked financial and industrial stocks on bets that a Democrat-controlled Senate would lead to more fiscal stimulus and infrastructure spending.
Over the past four years, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has been aggressively expanding its logistics operations in an effort to cut costs and take greater control over a core part of its business. That's become a growing threat to traditional carriers like FedEx and UPS, particularly as