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As of Sept. 22, there are now nine experimental coronavirus vaccines worldwide in phase 3 clinical trials, and five vaccines approved for early use despite the lack of scientific data. Although

The marijuana industry has been on a roller-coaster ride since 2019, and the volatility of those ups and downs came as no surprise to me. Any evolving industry is apt to experience growing pains --

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a huge amount of pain and suffering. Not all of the negative impacts have been health-related, though. The measures required to keep the coronavirus outbreak under

Initial public offerings from consumer-focused digital healthcare platforms have been terrific sources of gains for investors in 2020, and there's another big one on the way. Shares of GoodRx

September hasn't been brilliant for stocks so far. The S&P 500 has dropped 5.2% through last week, and a tech stock rout left the Nasdaq down 8.3%. With the coronavirus crisis still around and the

Biotech companies working on vaccines or treatments for COVID-19 have been grabbing much attention from pundits and analysts. But for investors, it's important to remember that there are companies

This year will be remembered for lots of things. The COVID-19 pandemic, of course. The wild stock market roller coaster ride. The most named tropical storms in history.

But 2020 will also be known

This has been a wild year to be an investor. We've witnessed some of the craziest up-and-down vacillations in the history of the stock market, and yet the S&P 500 sits pretty darn close to the flat

Shares of Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW) recently debuted with a bang, closing its first day of trading 111% higher than its initial public offering price of $120 per share, and raising about $3.4 billion

Social Security benefits are vital for millions of older Americans, with 64% of current retirees saying their benefits are a major source of income, according to a report from the Society of

Some investors apparently thought that Aurora Cannabis (NYSE: ACB) would report some good news in its results for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2020 ended June 30, 2020. Shares of the Canadian

Few companies have gone from almost complete anonymity among retail investors to huge buzz like Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW) has over the past couple of months. With the incredible run cloud computing

Given how volatile the stock market has been in 2020, you might assume that investing is pretty complicated. After all, we witnessed the S&P 500 lose a third of its value in less than five weeks

One way to maximize your potential returns is to invest in stocks that pay dividends. Income-generating investments are particularly valuable right now, with the markets topsy-turvy and showing lots

With companies like Aurora Cannabis (NYSE: ACB), Canopy Growth (NYSE: CGC), and Tilray (NASDAQ: TLRY) catching the attention of investors and consumers alike, it's no surprise that marijuana

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Aurora Cannabis Inc. (NYSE: ACB)Q4 2020 Earnings CallSep 22, 2020, 5:00 p.m. ET

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Stitch Fix, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFIX)Q4 2020 Earnings CallSep 22, 2020, 5:00 p.m. ET

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Footwear and apparel titan Nike (NYSE: NKE) announced its fiscal first quarter 2021 results on Sept. 22, sprinting far ahead of analyst consensus expectations in both revenue and earnings per share

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Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE)Q1 2021 Earnings CallSep 22, 2020, 5:00 p.m. ET

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The Internet of Things (IoT), that catch-all phrase describing the tens of billions of new devices that hook up to the internet, is still a work in progress. Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and AT&T (NYSE:

Does the world need another new banking service and app? Perhaps. A recently founded company, One, rolled out its eponymous banking app on Tuesday; it is available as a free download in Apple App

Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com (NASDAQ: JD) will spin off its massive JD Health subsidiary in an initial public offering (IPO), the company has revealed in a tersely worded regulatory filing. It

Struggling video game retailer GameStop (NYSE: GME) sure wasn't struggling on the market Tuesday. The company's shares rose precipitously on news regarding one of its key shareholders.

In a

Shares of Zoom Video Communications (NASDAQ: ZM) climbed 5.2% on Tuesday as COVID-19 continues to spread around the world at an alarming rate.

Nearly 7 million Americans have contracted the

One of a slew of recent initial public offerings (IPOs), telemedicine services provider American Well (NYSE: AMWL), did well on Tuesday. Its shares rose by over 8% on the day, easily eclipsing the