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J.C. Penney (OTC: JCPN.Q) may be the poster child for the collapse of the department store.

For nearly a decade, the business has been spiraling through a series of sputtering turnaround attempts

Less than three months after closing its megamerger with Sprint, T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) is already attempting to walk back some of the commitments it had made regarding the combination. T-Mobile

With shares of Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA) up around 330% year to date, investors have to be asking themselves, "Is Moderna still worth holding?"

The jump in value, from a market cap of $6.6 billion at

More and more big-name brands are joining a boycott against Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) advertising in an effort to get the social network to take further action to prevent hate speech on its platform.

As the novel coronavirus stubbornly persists in the U.S. and globally, refusing to fade with hot summer weather arriving, companies like Hormel (NYSE: HRL) are benefiting from the growth in demand

Investors who bought shares of lululemon athletica (NASDAQ: LULU) at the height of the COVID-19 fears in March when the stock briefly traded around $150 per share would already be sitting on a

Some of the best performing restaurant stocks also happen to excel when it comes to digital ordering. Consider Domino's Pizza (NYSE: DPZ), for instance. Currently, around 80% of its orders are

When a company declares bankruptcy, its stock still trades, though its ticker symbol changes. That's what's currently happening with J.C. Penney (OTC: JCPN.Q), the struggling department store chain

With nothing more than a quick glance, the two burger joints look similar enough. McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) aims at the value piece of the market and at kids in particular, while Shake Shack (NYSE:

When doctors, researchers, and politicians discuss the trajectory of the coronavirus pandemic, the most hopeful scenarios include the development of successful treatments and vaccines that make the

The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc in the retail sector as store closures were mandated and consumer purchasing shifted online. Already struggling mall stores found they couldn't make it, and

Investing can be an intimidating process. During a recession, it's even more challenging. If you're in the dark about how to invest, you're definitely not alone. An estimated 38% of Americans said

The financial sector is hoping it's made it through the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic, and most companies have managed to keep their dividends intact. In the early days of the pandemic, many

Retirement is the dream around which many people base all their financial planning. How much should you save, where should you invest, when to start taking Social Security...and so on and so forth.

Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) stock is up over 140% since making its U.S. debut in late 2014. It was already a tech titan in China, playing a crucial role in the lives of many Chinese consumers and

Investors buy stocks for all sorts of reasons, and what might seem a boring investment to some will be core holding in a retirement portfolio for others. In the case of Class 1 railroad Union

When 2019 began, hopes were high within the investment community that cannabis stocks would remain unstoppable and blaze a path to profitability. This seemed a feasible expectation given that Canada

Earlier this month, the U.S. economy was declared to officially be in a recession. Since we've been grappling with double-digit unemployment since April, the news wasn't shocking.

What is shocking

The key to making a lot of money in the stock market is to find those small-cap stocks that will become much, much bigger. You want to find a company with a $5 billion market cap that will one day

Walmart (NYSE: WMT) and lululemon athletica (NASDAQ: LULU) have a major point in common: In different ways, they both managed to successfully navigate the economic headwinds brought on by the

Genius Brands (NASDAQ: GNUS) stock is down almost 77% from its 52-week high of $11.73, with shares trading at just $2.72 as of Wednesday's close. But while the company's valuation looks more

Fannie Mae (OTC: FNMA) and Freddie Mac (OTC: FMCC) have been in government conservatorship with the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) since September 2008. As you may recall, both of the

Shares of travel and entertainment stocks got hammered Wednesday as the coronavirus case growth continued to accelerate in the U.S., and news about the struggling global economy also doused hopes

Stock trading platform Robinhood has been in the news quite a bit recently, and not for the best reasons. In short, the no-fee, easy-to-use platform has become widely used by inexperienced investors

Millions of Americans are struggling financially in the wake of COVID-19, and while an initial round of stimulus checks helped some people stay afloat, for many, that money is long gone and more is