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4 Reasons Datadog Is a Hot IPO
One of this month's biggest IPO winners is Datadog (NASDAQ: DDOG). The provider of cloud monitoring and analytics tools went public at $27 on Thursday morning, and two days into its brief trading
10 Reasons Aurora Cannabis Could Fall Below $4
Six months ago, cannabis kingpin Aurora Cannabis (NYSE: ACB) could not be stopped. The company's share price more than doubled from its December lows to hit a closing high that was just pennies from
Why the Renewable Power Industry Just Breathed a Collective Sigh of Relief
Although renewable power has been making big headlines for years, the truth is that the industry is still quite new. And, equally important, there are years of growth ahead as renewable power
Make These 3 Money Moves Today to Reduce Your Expenses in Retirement
Saving enough for retirement is a challenge for almost all Americans. Even if you know how much you need to hit your goal, finding that extra cash in your monthly budget isn't always easy. But
U.S. Employees Spend 209 Minutes a Day on Work Emails, Data Shows
Chances are, email is an integral part of doing your job. In fact, you probably check your email not only at the office, but on your way to work and after hours as well. But while spending some time
Short Sellers Are Piling Into These 5 Canadian Pot Stocks
Over the next five to 10 years, marijuana is expected to become the greatest thing since sliced bread. Following a more than tripling in legal worldwide sales between 2014 and 2018 to $10.9 billion
Social Security Will Replace This Much of Your Income
Millions of seniors rely on Social Security to provide a substantial portion of their retirement income. But should you do the same? The reality is that those benefits won't come close to taking the
This Is Americans' No. 1 Financial Regret
It's not unusual to make a financial decision and bemoan it after the fact. Maybe you took on too much house. Maybe you racked up debt that cost you lots of money in interest. Or maybe you simply
Why Are Fund Managers So Awful at Their Job?
The service industry will always exist for one reason: There's a group of people out there with a mastery of a skill or craft for which the general public has little clue.
For example, if my
Walmart and Capital One Strike a Deal -- What’s in It for Each of Them?
Capital One Financial (NYSE: COF), the nation's seventh-largest bank, and retail giant Walmart (NYSE: WMT) announced an agreement last week to leverage both of their strong arms to capture greater
3 Top Healthcare Stocks to Buy Right Now
You might be reluctant to consider investing in healthcare stocks in the current climate. Politicians in Washington are talking about drug pricing reform. Presidential candidates are proposing
Microsoft Casually Pops Its Dividend 11%
In this episode of MarketFoolery, host Chris Hill talks with Motley Fool analyst and video game industry whiz Aaron Bush about some market news. Data analytics company Datadog (NASDAQ: DDOG) went
2 Gaming Stocks We're Watching Closely Right Now
Each week on Industry Focus: Financials, host Jason Moser and Fool.com contributor Matt Frankel, CFP each share a stock that's on the top of their watchlist. This week, both of their picks were
Introducing Millionacres -- Our New Real Estate Investing Brand
The Motley Fool's new real estate investing website, Millionacres, recently launched with a ton of valuable content on topics ranging from buying and financing investment properties to real estate
Could This Be Square's Next Billion-Dollar Business?
Square (NYSE: SQ) has been conducting small-scale tests of a stock-trading platform within its Cash App. If it ends up introducing this on the entire platform, it could be a way to get some serious
Banks Are Set to Lose $280 Billion in Revenue -- Here's Who Could Take It From Them
According to a recent report, banks could lose up to $280 billion in revenue from payment processing services. The reason? Fintech start-ups like Square (NYSE: SQ), PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL), and others
What Is the Biggest Challenge for U.S. Grocery Chains?
The U.S. grocery industry is evolving, and that creates a major problem for chains that don't have endless money to invest as Walmart (NYSE: WMT), Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN), and Target (NYSE: TGT)
What Is the Biggest Opportunity for U.S. Grocery Chains?
Grocery stores used to operate supply chains designed to keep shelves stocked. Now, they also have to deal with fulfilling individual orders both for curbside pickup and same-day delivery. In
Here's What Target Is Doing to Build Its Grocery Business
Target (NYSE: TGT) has sold groceries for about a decade, but its offerings have been less than spectacular. That's something the company has been working to change, and Target's food and beverage
What's the State of the U.S. Grocery Market?
It's a changing time for the grocery business in the United States. Delivery and digital are rising in importance, and new technology exists that's available not just for the major players but for
Checking the Performance of 5 Stocks for the Next 5 Years
In the four-plus years since Motley Fool co-founder David Gardner began hosting Rule Breaker Investing, he has shared quite a few of his signature five-stock samplers. Using companies culled from
Checking the Performance of 5 Great Stocks You've Never Heard Of
In the four-plus years since Motley Fool co-founder David Gardner began hosting Rule Breaker Investing, he has shared quite a few of his signature five-stock samplers. Using companies culled from
Checking the Performance of 5 Mm-Mm Good Stocks, 1 Year Later
In the four-plus years since Motley Fool co-founder David Gardner began hosting Rule Breaker Investing, he has shared quite a few of his signature five-stock samplers. Using companies culled from
Will Vaping Deaths Derail Marijuana Stocks? Plus, a New Treatment for Peanut Allergies Advances
A wave of vaping-related illnesses has resulted in hundreds of visits to hospitals and at least seven deaths in the United States. Investigators have yet to determine exactly what about vaping is
Aurora Cannabis Stock: This Wall Street Analyst Thinks You Should Sell
Aurora Cannabis (NYSE: ACB) is one of the most popular marijuana stocks on the market today, but not everyone is a fan.
Stifel analyst W. Andrew Carter recently lowered his rating on Aurora


