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Shares of Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) have risen today, up by 5% as of 12:15 p.m. EDT, after a Wall Street analyst increased estimates for the chipmaker. Jefferies' Mark Lipacis boosted his price target on

Dividend-paying stocks can make you rich. The wealth-building combination of steadily increasing cash payouts and rising stock prices can help you earn a fortune in the stock market, while

Costco (NASDAQ: COST) has been one of the success stories of the otherwise troubling coronavirus pandemic. The warehouse club remains open, and while it has had to modify its operations to

Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) was one of the hottest restaurant chains in the business before the coronavirus pandemic hit. The burrito roller had been generating double-digit comparable sales

The crazy oil market dynamics of the past few days have had some pretty strange effects on a number of stocks -- not least the oil shippers. With oil prices going negative, demand for storage space

Investors have been getting whiplash from the stock market in recent weeks. After descending into the fastest bear market in history, the major indexes have come roaring back, but significant

The Latin American subsidiary of Canopy Growth (NYSE: CGC) has signed a new medical marijuana supply deal in the region with multinational cannabis company Clever Leaves, the companies announced in

Shares of VBI Vaccines (NASDAQ: VBIV) fell more than 32% today after the company announced the pricing of a public offering of common stock. The vaccine developer will issue up to 52.3 million

Shares of United Airlines Holdings (NASDAQ: UAL) fell more than 6% on Wednesday after the airline turned to equity markets to raise $1 billion in additional capital. The sale provides much-needed

IBM's (NYSE: IBM) stock recently dipped after the tech giant reported mixed first-quarter earnings. Its revenue fell 3% annually (roughly flat after excluding divested businesses and currency

Shares of Macy's (NYSE: M) were down on Wednesday, after a report that the company is working on a deal to pledge assets in return for as much as $5 billion in emergency financing to weather the

In June 2019, Eldorado Resorts (NASDAQ: ERI) announced its plan to acquire Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ: CZR) -- a bigger casino operator that owns nearly half of the resorts on the Las Vegas Strip

In this episode of Motley Fool Answers, Alison Southwick, personal finance expert Robert Brokamp, and Motley Fool contributor Brian Feroldi take on some listeners' questions. Learn which companies

The stock market gained ground on Wednesday morning, bouncing back from two days of severe losses. Investors pointed to efforts in Congress to bring forward another round of economic stimulus to

It's a bittersweet birthday for Disney's (NYSE: DIS) Animal Kingdom. The wildlife-themed attraction opened on Earth Day in 1998 -- 22 years ago Wednesday morning -- and this is the first time that

The energy sector is rebounding today after a brutal start to the week. After going negative earlier on Monday, oil bounced back today as inventory data wasn't worse than the market feared. That

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) was rallying Wednesday morning, up 1.6% at 11:15 a.m. EDT. U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin told Fox Business Network that he expects most of

Millions of Americans have already received their stimulus checks or are expected to in the coming weeks. But they're not coming to everyone's bank accounts. If you earned more than $75,000 as a

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused massive economic fallout. To help struggling Americans, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) provided for most people to receive a

Large-scale changes are afoot at mattress maker Casper Sleep (NYSE: CSPR), the company announced in a business update on Tuesday. 

The company announced that its CFO and COO Greg Macfarlane is

The common theme of bank results this earnings season is the adoption of the current expected credit loss (CECL) methodology and big coronavirus-related loan loss reserves. The CECL requirements

Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX) stock has held up better than many so far in 2020. Although the diagnostics-information services provider's shares sank as much as 31% in early April, the stock

German immunotherapy specialist BioNTech SE (NASDAQ: BNTX), which is collaborating with Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) on a potential coronavirus vaccine, on Wednesday received regulatory permission to begin

The COVID-19 pandemic is disrupting much of the U.S. economy. The trickle-down effect is impacting almost every aspect, including demand for energy and the ability of companies to get financing.

In the past few years, CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) has ambitiously sought to expand into new markets to leverage its ubiquitous retail presence and universal brand awareness. Between the $69 billion