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Chinese authorities are worried about a second wave of the coronavirus after detecting new infections centered around a market in Beijing. While the situation seems to be under control, this isn't

It looks like Uber Technologies (NYSE: UBER) didn't abandon the mergers and acquisitions market after failing to buy food delivery specialist Grubhub (NYSE: GRUB). The Wall Street Journal reports

If you're investing in your 20s, there are two main variables you're likely dealing with. You don't have as much money as someone further along in life, and you are looking at a much longer time

ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) expects to ramp back up to its full production capacity in Alaska during July. The company had previously shut-in 100,000 barrels of oil production per day (BPD) in the

COVID-19 has spurred an economic recession that's left many Americans out of a job. And that includes older workers. In January, the unemployment rate among workers aged 55 and over was 2.6%. In

Theoretically, a stock's price shouldn't matter. While it's true that a stock's performance should be relatively in line with the company's, ultimately, the dollar value of a share is a function of

Over the past few months, virtually every major mall REIT in the U.S. has reduced or suspended its dividend payments. While the long-term impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on malls remains uncertain

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) is part of a rapidly growing list of big companies pulling their advertising from Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) and its photo-sharing site Instagram, various reports in the media

In this episode of Industry Focus: Tech, Dylan Lewis chats with Motley Fool contributor Brian Feroldi to discuss a $2 billion scandal at Wirecard (OTC: WCAGY). Learn about the company and its

For the sixth time this year, the stock price of beaten-down conglomerate General Electric (NYSE: GE) has dropped below $7 per share, near its all-time low. Investors who enjoy sniffing out bargains

Occidental Petroleum (NYSE: OXY) has been in scramble mode this year. Cratering crude oil prices upended its plan to use free cash flow and asset sales to pay down a sizable portion of the debt it

The first key step to saving for retirement is to set a goal, but surprisingly few people have actually done that. Without a target to shoot for, it can be harder to stay motivated or to know if

No one knows how things will change as the world emerges from dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic. But we are at least starting to get a glimpse of how organized sports are planning to navigate the

Just as Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has been making progress in growing the audience for Apple News, which now has 125 million monthly active users (MAUs), the news aggregation platform is taking a major

In this episode of Motley Fool Money, Chris Hill chats with Motley Fool analysts Jason Moser and Andy Cross about the latest business headlines. They discuss the shifting landscape of digital ads

Investing in restaurant stocks these days may require nerves of steel and an iron cast stomach. The pandemic has taken its toll on eat-in dining, and now we have a recession weighing on how much we

When the COVID-19 crisis erupted in March, the IRS was fairly quick to react. It first pushed back the deadline to pay taxes until July 15, and quickly made the same adjustment to the tax-filing

Slack Technologies' (NYSE: WORK) collaborative platform is mainly known for connecting employees within a single company. However, it recently introduced Slack Connect, a new set of tools that will

Last week, the Federal Reserve announced that it would be restricting dividend payments for big banks after conducting the 2020 version of its stress test. Not only will banks not be allowed to

AT&T (NYSE: T) appears on the radar of many investors because of its attractive dividend, which currently yields a lofty 7%. Its long history also provides a measure of security for shareholders

In this episode of Rule Breaker Investing, David Gardner is joined by  Motley Fool contributor Dan Kline and Motley Fool analyst Tim Beyers for the 12^th Market Cap Game Show. Play along with the

Store closures took a heavy toll on Nike's (NYSE: NKE) business last quarter, with sales dropping 38% year over year. But Nike was well prepared for the current environment, as digital sales surged

Once a favorite marijuana stock, Edmonton, Alberta-based Aurora Cannabis (NYSE: ACB) saw its worst days in 2019, with declining revenues, negative profitability, and a sinking leadership team

The COVID-19 crisis managed to wreak immediate financial havoc once cases started multiplying domestically back in March. Thankfully, lawmakers reacted rather quickly, and in late March, the CARES

The rumors of Chesapeake Energy's (NYSE: CHK) demise have turned out to be true. The deeply indebted oil and gas producer has officially filed for bankruptcy protection. These proceedings will have