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As U.S. companies gear up for what may be the gloomiest reporting period since the financial crisis, the consumer staples, health care and technology sectors could be comparative bright spots.

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Over the past decade since the last financial crisis of 2008, growth stocks have handily outperformed value stocks. This has been due to a number of factors, including low interest rates and tepid economic growth, which puts a premium on stocks that can actually grow. Lower inte

With scores of companies ordering employees to work at home, schools shuttered around the country, and millions of people sheltering in place, demand for computer equipment is seeing a resurgence, which bodes well for PC stocks.

The first quarter of 2020 is now behind us, and it was the worst first quarter ever for the stock market. The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on economies worldwide and wiped out trillions in market value. With so many schools and businesses still closed to contain the outbr

For the past month and a half, investors have been reminded of the so-called "price of admission" to the greatest wealth creator in the world.

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If you're five years or more from retirement, you might find yourself at a crossroads. While those in retirement should probably opt for lower-risk dividend-paying stocks such as utilities and consumer staples, those earlier in life can take some swings at the finest growth stoc

The market -- in fact, the economy in general -- has fallen quicker than at any point in modern history. In time, we will see official unemployment numbers sky-rocket, and official productivity numbers plummet.

Late last year at Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT) annual fall product event, the enterprise-software juggernaut teased two new product prototypes that were scheduled to ship in late 2020: the Surface Neo and Surface Duo. The devices have similar form factors, each featuring a folding

Thus far, the market has held its own this week. Things like Steve Mnuchin speaking about a further $250 billion in aid for small businesses, oil price moves, and varying reports on the coronavirus in New York City have all had their effects.

In this episode of Motley Fool Money, Chris Hill chats with Jason Moser and Ron Gross about the small business loan program and the jobs report. Moving to the business side, they discuss the recent uptick seen in oil stocks and other topics.

In this episode of Market Foolery, Mac Greer and Motley Fool analyst Jason Moser discuss how the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting various businesses and the markets in general. They look at some companies which are doing really well in the digital economy. The S&P 500 is shed

Shares of Zoom Video Communications (NASDAQ: ZM) have surged more than 75% this year as the COVID-19 pandemic boosted usage of its videoconferencing and remote collaboration tools. However, Zoom also faces a growing list of fierce competitors, including Cisco's (NASDAQ: CSCO) W

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