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Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) is on a roll. Just weeks after announcing a deal to help power the back-office needs of Facebook's (NASDAQ: FB) new Shops platform, the e-commerce management provider has now

I'm not a fan of most bricks-and-mortar retail concepts, and that means that I'm not going to bother with traditional mall operators. The chunky distributions that come with many of these retail

Last month, Cerence (NASDAQ: CRNC) pulled the trigger on part of its plan to restructure the bulk of its debt by conducting a convertible senior note offering to raise capital. In addition to

As of May 2020, more than 20 million Americans were unemployed, and we can thank COVID-19 for that. Thankfully, those without an income from work are generally entitled to unemployment benefits

The COVID-19 pandemic has left millions of Americans unemployed; with the assistance of expanded unemployment benefits, many are receiving more in jobless benefits than they earned before being

Bed Bath & Beyond (NASDAQ: BBBY) has been a tough stock to own for a long time. A slow start reacting to the e-commerce craze, cluttered stores, and inefficient operations all contributed to

Few stocks have been as successful during the COVID-19 pandemic as Zoom Video Communications (NASDAQ: ZM). 

Shares just touched another all-time high at $239.59 on Monday, and it's easy to see why

It was already a foregone conclusion, but it's now official: The National Bureau of Economic Research officially declared on June 8 that the economy is in recession. It ends what was the longest

Might IMAX (NYSE: IMAX) soon be a takeover target?

According to Street Insider, that's a growing possibility. Citing an unnamed source, the media outlet said IMAX partner Barco is considering a

Casual dining restaurant operator Brinker International (NYSE: EAT) took the COVID-19 shutdown orders on the chin. The company canceled its full-year guidance projections, drew down all of its

Those who remember the Great Recession, which began in 2007 and lasted well into 2009, can no doubt attest to the fact that it was one extended period of financial uncertainty. But while job loss

Cord-cutting is accelerating as the coronavirus pandemic pushes more households to unsubscribe from cable. One of the biggest factors influencing those subscriber decisions is the sudden lack of

Like other department stores, Kohl's (NYSE: KSS) was hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic last quarter. As a nonessential retailer, it was forced to close all of its stores in mid-March. And while

Like many other retailers, GameStop (NYSE: GME) experienced a rough fiscal first quarter, which ended May 2. It's not surprising since the coronavirus caused the company to block physical access to

The dirty little secret of the solar industry is that it isn't really driven by environmental concerns or a desire for energy independence, or any of these other concepts people want to tout. The

Great investors are habitually giving advice to those who want to become successful in the stock market. These tips generally advocate saving lots of money, diversifying your portfolio, and not

"But as you know, having access to the Card, at least in the United States, gives us more degrees of freedom, and that is not using our balance sheet," Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) CEO Tim Cook said on the

America is starting to reopen its economy, and this is great news for tourism companies like Carnival Corporation (NYSE: CCL) (NYSE: CUK). The cruise ship operator has seen its share price rocket

Demand for 5G smartphones has remained strong even though the overall market has taken a beating in the wake of the novel coronavirus pandemic. According to Strategy Analytics, 5G smartphone

With millions of Americans facing unprecedented economic turmoil from the Great Lockdown, it's quite possible you have financial concerns you are dealing with. But as long as your immediate monetary

Today's youngest Gen Xers are roughly 41 years old, while older Gen Xers are reaching their mid-50s. Even those on the latter end of the spectrum still have a number of working years ahead of them

If you think the stock market has had a wild go of things lately, take a gander at marijuana stocks over the past three years.

Until the end of the first quarter of 2019, pot stocks were virtually

Pandemic stay-at-home orders have moved a lot of business online these days, and that's a sweet spot for digital documents leader DocuSign (NASDAQ: DOCU). A strong Q1 earnings report with

Shares of electronic-document specialist DocuSign (NASDAQ: DOCU) have been on a tear recently. The stock is up more than 200% over the past 12 months and over 100% during the last three months

The idea behind buying these three stocks is the same. They all have dividend yields above 3% and the potential to grow earnings significantly in the future. The downside should be protected by the