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Disney Sends Movie Theaters Scurrying for Cover in This Major Market
The coronavirus pandemic has dealt a severe blow to movie theaters around the world. Social distancing measures put in place to contain the spread of COVID-19 have kept theaters closed for nearly
Why NIO Stock Is Falling Today
Shares of Chinese electric-vehicle maker NIO (NYSE: NIO) opened lower on Friday, after a Goldman Sachs analyst urged caution and downgraded the stock in a new note.
As of 10 a.m. EDT, NIO's American
Better Buy: Disney vs. Nike
Disney (NYSE: DIS) and Nike (NYSE: NKE) may not seem to have a lot in common. The former is a theme park and entertainment giant, while the latter is one of the world's most recognized makers of
3 Top Stocks Under $5
Low-cost stocks often attract the attention of investors who hope to buy the next AMD or Monster Beverage Company. Unfortunately, most stocks below $5 per share, or "penny stocks," tend to have
1 Big Sign Facebook's TikTok Clone Is Succeeding
Facebook's (NASDAQ: FB) efforts to take on TikTok have changed substantially over the last few weeks. Earlier this month, it shut down Lasso, its stand-alone app that aimed to copy the mechanics of
Where Will CRISPR Therapeutics Be in 5 Years?
Five years from now, CRISPR Therapeutics (NASDAQ: CRSP) may well be a household name as a result of awe-inspiring early results from its in vivo therapies. Today, CRISPR is already remarkable for a
Here's the Top Consumer Stock Robinhood Traders Are Selling Today
Investing app Robinhood is taking the world by storm -- but that's not always good news for the stocks its users focus on. Case in point: Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS).
Thursday wasn't a great day for the
Don't Want to Run Out of Retirement Savings? You May Have to Work Until This Age
Running short of retirement savings is a top fear for most Americans, and unfortunately it's a justifiable concern, as many people have too little saved for their later years. In fact, the Center
Is Apple Hospitality REIT a Buy?
Owning hotels is a tough business even in the good times, since the effective lease length of a room is a single day. However, Apple Hospitality (NYSE: APLE) believes it has a business model that
NVIDIA Faces a Tough New Rival in Artificial Intelligence Chips
British chip designer Graphcore recently unveiled the Colossus MK2, also known as the GC200 IPU (Intelligence Processing Unit), which it calls the world's most complex chip for AI applications. The
Facebook Is Doubling Down on the Virtual Reality Market
Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) is ramping up the production of its Oculus VR headsets by up to 50% this year, according to the Nikkei Asian Review, with a target of two million devices. That's an ambitious
The IRS Is Reopening Offices -- and Playing Catch-Up on Paper Tax Returns
Back in March, when the COVID-19 outbreak ramped up across the U.S., the IRS made the decision to close the bulk of its offices to protect its agents and promote social distancing. It also pushed
3 Things Tripping Up Netflix Stock After a Blowout Quarter
Shares of Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) moved sharply lower after the company posted its second-quarter results shortly after Thursday's close. Yet the quarter itself was impressive. The planet's leading
Is Adidas Stock a Buy?
Adidas (OTC: ADDY.Y) (OTC: ADDDF) may not get as much attention from U.S. investors as Nike or Under Armour, but it deserves to be on your radar. The company is a dominant force in the global
Spotify Continues Its String of Exclusives
Just over a year after Spotify (NYSE: SPOT) first announced a partnership with President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama's production company, Higher Ground, the company this week said that the
3 Game-Changing Coronavirus Vaccine Stocks That May Make You Rich
Investors need a bevy of high-growth stocks as part of every well-rounded biotech portfolio, and the market's furor surrounding the prospect of a COVID-19 vaccine creates the perfect conditions for
COVID-19 Is Changing What People Buy on Amazon
It's no secret that e-commerce platforms have benefited from the COVID-19 pandemic, as the public health crisis has shut down many retail stores, and people are choosing to shop online from the
Better Buy: Nike vs. Chipotle
Today's investing landscape looks a lot different than it did just a few months ago; companies that were seeing booming sales are now dealing with major declines, and it's not clear when we might
2 Reasons to Buy MGM Resorts
MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) is a favorite for investors who want exposure to the lucrative gambling industry. The company is known for its iconic properties like the MGM Grand, the
Netflix Promotes Ted Sarandos to Co-CEO
Media-streaming powerhouse Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) has promoted longtime chief content officer Ted Sarandos to co-CEO, sharing the company's top executive title with co-founder Reed Hastings. At the
27% of Retirees Say They Need Another Stimulus Check. How Likely It Is They'll Get One?
As the number of coronavirus cases surges across the country, it's becoming more clear that the pandemic still has a firm grip on the U.S. The country was averaging more than 60,000 new COVID-19
Need Extended Unemployment? You May Have to Reapply
Millions of Americans are out of work due to the COVID-19 crisis, and with cases surging throughout the country, hopes of a quick escape from our current recession are quickly waning. If you've been
Is BJ's Restaurants Stock a Buy?
Sports, craft beer, and a Pizookie dessert. What could possibly go wrong? As it turns out, a pandemic could.
Except for a run higher in 2018, shares of BJ's Restaurants (NASDAQ: BJRI) have been
Zoom Video’s First Consumer Hardware Effort Doesn’t Make Much Sense
Zoom Video Communications (NASDAQ: ZM) recently revealed its first consumer-oriented hardware device, the DTEN ME, a 27-inch smart screen sporting three wide-angle cameras, eight microphones, and a
Is Lululemon Stock a Buy?
lululemon athletica (NASDAQ: LULU) has experienced tremendous growth over the years, focusing on niche categories in the athletic space, most notably apparel designed for yoga. But it has branched


