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One of the major ways COVID-19 is impacting businesses is the momentum it's adding to their moves toward digital and omnichannel strategies. One example of this shift is Chipotle Mexican Grill

In this episode of Motley Fool Answers, Alison Southwick is joined by Motley Fool personal finance expert Robert Brokamp. Robert talks about the Pareto principle and how it applies to stock returns

When Chinese tech giant Baidu (NASDAQ: BIDU) spun off its video streaming subsidiary iQiyi (NASDAQ: IQ) in a March 2018 IPO, many pundits dubbed it the "Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) of China."

But after

New retail investors are pouring into the stock market at an unprecedented rate, and the commission-free trading app Robinhood is at the forefront of this trend. The app has become highly popular

FedEx (NYSE: FDX) late Tuesday reported fiscal first quarter results that came in well ahead of expectations, as a surge in e-commerce business offset pandemic-related expenses. The company is

In this episode of MarketFoolery, Chris Hill chats with Motley Fool analyst Bill Barker about the latest headlines from the markets. They talk about how a major exercise bike manufacturer is

Since 1997, Joe and Jill Biden have earned a combined income of at least $210,797 annually. In recent years, their combined yearly income has been much higher, totaling in the millions.

Since Social

Disney (NYSE: DIS) fans around the globe have quickly taken to Disney+, which has attracted over 60 million subscribers worldwide in less than a year since its initial launch. Part of the attraction

They say that a rising tide lifts all ships, but what happens when the waves are rough and those same ships start to take on water? Shares of Carnival (NYSE: CCL) (NYSE: CUK) tumbled 11% on Tuesday

Campbell Soup Company (NYSE: CPB) recently reported fourth-quarter (ended Aug. 2) earnings per share that were higher than the consensus estimate, and revenue that was in line. The company continued

Video calling has become utterly critical in 2020 due to the COVID-19 outbreak. The public health crisis has fundamentally altered how people communicate both personally and professionally. Zoom

A pair of fatal crashes involving the Boeing (NYSE: BA) 737 Max were "a horrific culmination of a series of faulty technical assumptions by Boeing's engineers, a lack of transparency on the part of

Timing your retirement right is crucial because your decision about when to leave the workforce is going to affect the amount of money available for the rest of your life.

To ensure you make the

Despite the recent sell-off and the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the broader economy, the stock market's rebound from its March lows has been a pleasant surprise for most investors

Most people start taking their Social Security benefits too early. Just 4% of retirees begin their monthly payments at the optimal time, according to the Bipartisan Research Center.

For most

NextEra Energy (NYSE: NEE) has done an exceptional job growing shareholder value over the years. Since 2004, the utility has expanded its adjusted earnings per share by an 8.4% compound annual rate.

Keen investor interest in Snowflake's initial public offering (IPO) has driven up the proposed stock price higher for the second time in just a week, according to multiple reports. The data

Interactive fitness has exploded over the last few years with Peloton Interactive doing a lot to popularize the concept. Last quarter, lululemon athletica (NASDAQ: LULU) got in the game with the

The potential for plant-based meat company Beyond Meat (NASDAQ: BYND) is so great that I was persuaded to become a shareholder. And yet, I concede fast-food giant Wendy's (NASDAQ: WEN) may actually

ViacomCBS (NASDAQ: VIAC) has largely been cast off by the market. The legacy TV provider has been so out of favor that despite tripling off its March bottom, it still trades at a forward P/E ratio

Micron (NASDAQ: MU) and Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM) both provide crucial chips for electronic devices. Micron is a leading producer of DRAM and NAND (flash) memory chips, and Qualcomm is the world's

When the coronavirus first escalated into a pandemic in the U.S., universities moved classes online. That left a significant void for students. They would no longer be receiving in-person

In early August, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) announced that new cloud gaming platforms like Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT) Project xCloud and Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google Stadia wouldn't

For companies like Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), measuring its valuation -- the relationship between stock price and earnings per share of stock issued -- is pretty straightforward. The company consistently

It's (more or less) official. Mall owners Simon Property Group (NYSE: SPG) and Brookfield Property Partners (NASDAQ: BPY) have agreed to acquire beleaguered department store chain J.C. Penney (OTC: