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The start of the year is

This article originally appeared on InHerSight.com, a website where women rate the female friendliness of their employers and get matched to companies that fit their needs.

Journaling isn't just for

Shares of Applied Materials (NASDAQ: AMAT) climbed 86.4% in 2019, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence, after there were signs of renewed demand for the semiconductor equipment

As President Eisenhower famously said, "In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable."  While he was directly referring to war planning, the

In this week's Wildcard Wednesday, Jason Moser talks with video game industry analyst Aaron Bush about the business of games. Aaron explains what the industry really looks like today -- like how

In this week's episode of Industry Focus: Energy, Nick Sciple talks with Fool contributor Matt DiLallo about Chesapeake Energy (NYSE: CHK). While popular with individual investors, the company's

It's important to have goals in life, especially when it comes to your finances. Setting a target for how much you want to have saved for retirement or the amount you want to have stashed away for a

Credit has to be given where it's due. Advanced Micro Devices CEO Lisa Su has orchestrated the turnaround she intended to when she took the helm in 2014. The company was largely left for dead by

Shares of Mastercard (NYSE: MA) gained 58.3% last year, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. That compares to a return of 28.9% for the S&P 500 index.

The payment processor

Macy's (NYSE: M) earned itself a post-holiday gift as its shares gained over 6% in the opening days of 2020. A solid chunk of that rally came after the company reported holiday sales that fell less

Supermarket chain Kroger (NYSE: KR) is the latest company to don a pair of gardening gloves and dig its way into the plant-based meat trend.

The new line of patties and ground faux meat extends the

Shares of Baidu (NASDAQ: BIDU) sank 20.3% in 2019, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence . Despite a year of strong gains for the broader Chinese market, the search leader's stock

Shares of SpringWorks Therapeutics (NASDAQ: SWTX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, rose 68.7% in December, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. It was a quiet month for

In this week's episode of Industry Focus: Consumer Goods, Emily Flippen talks with Fool.com's Dan Kline about what he's seeing at this year's Consumer Electronics Show. Dan shares some of the

Shares of Equifax (NYSE: EFX) gained 50.5% in 2019, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence . The credit-reporting company's stock rose thanks to a series of earnings beats and with

Ventas (NYSE: VTR) is one of the largest players in the healthcare real estate investment trust (REIT) space. It has a long history of executing well, with its CEO often receiving awards for her

You might think of early retirement as something reserved for the lucky few, but the truth is, it's open to almost anyone -- as long as you follow the five steps listed below. Starting as soon as

After rumors surfaced that Grubhub (NYSE: GRUB) hired financial advisors to help it steer a sale of the company, the food delivery service declared it most definitely was not shopping its business

Shares of JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) gained 42.8% last year, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. That was enough to beat the 28.9% return of the S&P 500 index. 

JPMorgan entered

Shares of Gentex (NASDAQ: GNTX), which describes itself "a leading supplier of digital vision, connected car, dimmable glass and fire protection technologies," returned 46.3% in 2019, according to

Shares of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) gained 86.2% in 2019, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence . The tech stock's share price tracked relatively closely with momentum for the broader

Shares of L Brands (NYSE: LB) fell 29.4% in value last year, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.

The company continued to be a tale of two brands. On one side, the Bath & Body

Campbell Soup Company (NYSE: CPB) celebrated its 150-year anniversary in 2019. Shares of this food and beverage company showed impressive results in 2019, as Campbell's share price increased 49%

Shares of Farfetch (NYSE: FTCH) dropped 41.6% in value last year, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.

It hasn't been a pleasant ride for shareholders since the company's initial

In the two years since its first flight, Textron's (NYSE: TXT) V-280 tiltrotor prototype has turned heads with its ability to reach airplane-like speeds while maintaining helicopter-like