In this episode of Market Foolery, Chris Hill chats with Motley Fool analyst Bill Barker about the latest news from Wall Street. They discuss the cash infusion from the U.S. government for potential vaccine development and a new acquisition in the entertainment space. Finally, t
When you step back from the intraday trading and consider all of the pressures on today's markets, and add in an election year, even the most bullish investor has to feel a slight tinge of worry.
The Trump administration plans to finalize regulations this week that will bar the U.S. government from buying goods or services from any company that uses products from five Chinese companies including Huawei, Hikvision and Dahua, a U.S. official said.
The United States has not yet finalized a decision on how it will respond to France's digital tax, U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said in an interview with CNBC on Thursday.
The COVID-19 outbreak caused major disruption for some industries while causing a spike in demand for everyday essentials. Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) and PepsiCo (NASDAQ: PEP) both saw a boost in sales for certain products. Amazon saw a surge in demand for groceries, while sales
The Trump administration plans to finalize regulations this week that will bar the U.S. government from buying goods or services from any company that uses products from five Chinese companies including Huawei, Hikvision and Dahua, a U.S. official said.
Tuesday was a grave day in the U.S., with a surge of 60,000 new cases of COVID-19 reported, and more than 1,100 fatalities according to data from Johns Hopkins. This marks the country's worst single-day spike to date, and the news gets even gloomier: The total number of coronavi
Cloud computing has been a promising investment theme in recent years. As NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang said on a recent conference call, "The basic computing elements are now storage servers, CPU servers, and GPU servers and are composed and orchestrated by hyperscale
Britain is betting that satellite operator OneWeb will help it boldly go into a post-Brexit era. But it faces formidable challenges to complete a working constellation and rebuild a collapsed venture that has proved a money pit for investors.
There are plenty of movies, serialized dramas, and even game shows depicting the rise of millionaires these days. Some investors are making seven figures happen just by purchasing the media companies that make streaming those shows possible.
The premise makes more than enough sense: For the same reason consumers want more bang for their buck at the stores they regularly shop, investors want to buy attractively valued stocks. The metric by which a stock's price is justified is the amount of income allocated to each s
Amazon.com Inc is pulling Washington Redskins merchandise from its website, with sellers given 48 hours to review and remove any products flagged by the e-commerce giant, according to a note sent to sellers by the company.
Amazon.com Inc said it would pull a variety of Washington Redskins merchandise, including jerseys, t-shirts and jewelry, CNBC reported on Wednesday, citing a note from the e-commerce giant to sellers.
U.S stocks rose on Wednesday and the Nasdaq hit a record closing high, supported by technology shares as early signs of an economic rebound offset concern about further lockdowns due to a jump in coronavirus cases across the country.
Oracle Corp on Wednesday said it is now offering to put all of its cloud computing technology inside its customers' data centers for an $18 million upfront commitment and has signed customers in Japan and Oman.
Walmart (NYSE: WMT) plans to announce its own membership program later this month in its most direct assault yet on Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN). The subscription loyalty plan, which is expected to be called Walmart+, will cost customers $98 per year, according to a report by Vox.
Impressively, Wayfair's (NYSE: W) share price has more than doubled since the start of the year. The company has a history of strong revenue growth, and this continued in the first quarter, when its top line increased by nearly 20% year over year to $2.3 billion.
Investing isn't just for wealthy people -- although the share prices of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) might indicate otherwise. In truth, you can build a growth-oriented investment portfolio even if you only have $10 a month to spare. Two low-dollar options are