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Retail Stories, Happy and Sad
In this episode of Motley Fool Money, Fool analysts Emily Flippen, Andy Cross, and Ron Gross break down some market news. Kohl's (NYSE: KSS), Macy's (NYSE: M), and Pier One (NYSE: PIR) all sunk on
Why Cardlytics Stock Popped Today
Shares of Cardlytics (NASDAQ: CDLX) have popped today, up by 18% as of 11:45 a.m. EST, after the purchase analytics company and loyalty program operator reported preliminary fourth-quarter earnings
Why Shares of Teladoc Are Surging Today
Shares of Teladoc Health (NYSE: TDOC) traded up nearly 10% on Monday after the company announced it would acquire InTouch Health for $600 million in cash and stock. The deal would add 14,500 doctors
Why Tesla Stock Surged Past $500 Monday
Shares of Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) popped on Monday, rising 8.3% as of 12:14 p.m. EST. This put the stock at just over $517, an all-time high.
The gain follows an analyst's decision to significantly
Why Xerox Shares Gained 86.6% in 2019
What a strange year Xerox (NYSE: XRX) had in 2019. The office equipment maker's stock rose 86.6% last year, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence, but it was anything but a smooth
Why ViewRay Stock Is Tanking Today
Investors in ViewRay (NASDAQ: VRAY), a healthcare company focused on next-generation radiation therapy machines, are having a rough day. Shares are down 21% as of 12:08 p.m. EST on Monday after
Why Ballard Power Systems Shares Popped 20.6% Today
Shares of Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ: BLDP) jumped as much as 20.6% in trading today on some good news from China. Shares settled slightly but were still up 14.2% at 11:30 a.m. EST.
China
Why AbbVie Could Be a Great Buy in 2020
AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) could be poised for a great year. The company will close its acquisition of drug manufacturer Allergan (NYSE: AGN) early this year, which will help pad AbbVie's results, add more
Here’s Why Alphabet Stock Is a Buy and Hold for the Next Decade
Advertising dollars are increasingly moving from traditional TV ads into digital. Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG)(NASDAQ: GOOGL) subsidiary Google, along with Facebook, are the market leaders in the digital
Why Beyond Meat Stock Just Popped 10.4%
Beyond Meat (NASDAQ: BYND) stock is enjoying a nice pop this morning -- and you can thank Snoop Dogg for that.
This morning, restaurant chain Dunkin' (NASDAQ: DNKN) announced a national TV
Starbucks Wants to Balance Technology and Personal Connections
Visit the same Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) more than a few times and chances are you will build connections with store personnel. That may mean being greeted by name, getting a welcoming smile, or
Good News for Amarin: AstraZeneca Abandoning its Fish Oil Pill
AstraZeneca (NYSE: AZN) announced on Monday that it was discontinuing the phase 3 Strength clinical study evaluating Epanova in reducing cardiovascular risk. The British drugmaker said that the
Why 3D Systems Stock Just Popped 10%
Last week, shares of 3D printer maker 3D Systems (NYSE: DDD) enjoyed a big 11% pop on some pretty small-beans news -- the announcement that a little "edible culinary figures" company would be using
Why Abiomed Shares Are Sinking Today
Shares of Abiomed (NASDAQ: ABMD) were sinking 13.8% lower as of 11:15 a.m. EST on Monday. The big decline came after the medical device maker announced preliminary third-quarter revenue of $222
Apple Stock: Next Stop, $375?
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) had a monster year in 2019. The shares nearly doubled -- up 86% -- as the consumer tech giant regained Wall Street's market-cap crown. A breather may seem natural at this point
Why StoneCo Stock Soared 116.3% in 2019
Shares of StoneCo (NASDAQ: STNE) climbed 116.3% in 2019, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The Brazilian payment-processing company's stock posted dramatic growth early in the
Stock Market News: Lululemon Stretches Upward; Can Delta Fly Higher?
The stock market opened the new week on a generally positive note, with market participants looking primarily at favorable indications from trade negotiations between the U.S. and China in hopes of
Two Commodity Tech Players, Two Very Different Stories
In this week's episode of Industry Focus: Tech, Fool analysts Dylan Lewis and Evan Niu catch listeners up on some recent tech news. First, rumors abound that Grubhub (NYSE: GRUB) is seriously
Why Adobe Stock Soared 45.8% in 2019
Shares of Adobe (NASDAQ: ADBE) climbed 45.8% in 2019, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. That result trounced the S&P 500's 29% gain as the creative software specialist's cloud
Don't Waste Your Money On Penny Stocks, These 3 Stocks Are Better Buys
Stocks that trade at less than a dollar per share are referred to as "penny stocks," and they tend to attract investors who are looking for explosive gains.
It is possible to get lucky with these
Why ANGI Homeservices Stock Plunged 47.3% in 2019
Shares of ANGI Homeservices (NASDAQ: ANGI) plummeted 47.3% in 2019, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence, in stark contrast to the S&P 500's 31.5% total return (including
Why Shares of Hexcel Are Soaring Today
Shares of Hexcel (NYSE: HXL) climbed 10% on Monday morning after the aerospace and defense component manufacturer agreed to merge with Woodward (NASDAQ: WWD). The deal will create a $5 billion sales
Legendary Biotech Pioneer Fires a Shot Across Healthcare Industry's Bottom Line
Alexis Borisy, one of the biopharmaceutical industry's most successful entrepreneurs, recently raised $200 million to launch a new company called EQRx. While the amount raised isn't unusual, the
Here's How Alibaba Group Shares Rose 55% in 2019
Shares of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group (NYSE: BABA) gained 54.7% in 2019, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. Alibaba started to pull away toward a strong year-end
Why MercadoLibre Stock Soared 95.3% in 2019
Shares of MercadoLibre (NASDAQ: MELI) gained 95.3% in 2019, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The e-commerce and payment-processing company crushed the broader Latin American


