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Nike Trips and Falls to Near a 2-Year Low
In this segment of the Motley Fool Money radio show, host Chris Hill, Million Dollar Portfolio's Jason Moser and Matt Argersinger, and Aaron Bush of Supernova and Rule Breakers consider the....
Oracle Takes Another Swing at Amazon Web Services
Like all legacy technology companies, database giant Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) has been forced to adapt to the continued rise of cloud computing. The switching costs associated with Oracle's products....
3 Dividend Stocks Should Thrive in a Recession
The market's been booming and things have been going well since the end of the Great Recession, but that doesn't mean things are going to be sunny forever. Another recession is bound to happen and....
Why PTC Therapeutics, Inc. Dropped Today
PTC Therapeutics (NASDAQ: PTCT) fell 10.9% on Tuesday after disclosing data for RG7916 in patients with Type 2 and Type 3 spinal muscular atrophy (SMA).It's been a roller coaster for PTC....
Why GoPro, Inc. Stock Popped 19.5% in September
Shares of GoPro Inc. (NASDAQ: GPRO) jumped 19.5% in September, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence, after the action-camera and drone specialist offered strong preliminary....
Is Seaspan Corporation a Buy?
Seaspan Corporation's (NYSE: SSW) stock is down a nauseating 47% this year and 66% over the past three. Driving the decline is a significant drop in the company's earnings due to challenges in the....
General Motors' Bolt EV Deliveries Hit New High
One day after electric-car maker Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) said production bottlenecks were suppressing the first Model 3 deliveries, General Motors (NYSE: GM) announced that deliveries of its....
What Happened in the Stock Market Today
The stock market continued its upward trajectory on Tuesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) and the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) hitting record highs.Data source: Yahoo!....
Why Delta Air Lines, Manhattan Associates, and Diana Shipping Jumped Today
The stock market continued to gain ground on Tuesday, with major benchmarks finishing the day with modest advances. Wall Street got a lift from positive comments from billionaire investor Warren....
Why Tile Shop Holdings, Cameco, and National Beverage Slumped Today
Tuesday was another solid day for the stock market. The Dow and other major benchmarks climbed to all-time highs, riding the continued wave of optimism among investors that the U.S. economy will....
The 3 Worst S&P 500 Stocks in the Third Quarter
2017 has been another strong year for the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC), which saw its year-to-date gains rise to 12% at the end of September thanks to a 4% rise during the third quarter. Many of....
Why Genesco Inc. Stock Climbed 26% Last Month
Shares of Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) moved higher last month as the diversified apparel retailer recovered from a disappointing earnings report at the end of August, a sign that the market may now....
Why Newell Brands' Stock Fell 12% in September
Consumer goods specialist Newell Brands (NYSE: NWL) shed 12% last month, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.The decline sent Newell's stock into negative territory in....
2 Incredibly Cheap Healthcare Stocks Right Now
Healthcare stocks have been surging ever since Donald Trump took office last January. As a result, there aren't too many attractive bargains remaining in this high-flying sector. Even so, vaccine....
Can Conn's Stock Keep Going After Last Week's 23% Pop?
One of last week's biggest winners was Conn's (NASDAQ: CONN), whose shares moved 23.46% higher following a welcome analyst upgrade. Brian Nagel at Oppenheimer upgraded the retailer of furniture,....
3 Things That Could Kill the New Bull Market in Oil
With little fanfare, crude oil entered a new bull market last week after notching a more than 20% rebound from its bottom in June. Fueling that rally was a noticeable improvement in oil market....
3 High-Yield International Stocks
Most investors fail to look beyond their home country's borders for investment opportunities. That's a shame because great businesses can be found all around the world.Want proof? We asked a team....
Tile Shop Holdings, Inc. Shocks Investors With Preliminary Q3 Results: Here's What You Need to Know Now
After business hours on October 2, Tile Shop Hldgs, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTS) issued a press release, reporting preliminary third-quarter financial results that look to be much worse than most investors....
General Motors' Sales Jump on Booming Crossover Demand
General Motors (NYSE: GM) had another terrific month for U.S. sales in September. GM said its U.S. sales rose 12% last month versus the year-ago period, on strong pickup truck sales and big gains....
Sherwin-Williams Stands to Gain at the Expense of Home Depot and Lowe's
Leave it to the pros. While painting a home is considered one of the cheapest ways to spruce up a house, whether you're selling it or staying put, the actual drudgery of applying paint to brush....
Snap's Revenue Could Fall Below Even the Lowest Wall Street Estimates This Year
Snap (NYSE: SNAP) has disappointed investors since coming public earlier this year. Both of its first two quarterly earnings reports presented results below analysts' expectations. Now, one of the....
The Simple Reason Why I Won't Buy Roku Inc.
Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) went public on Sep. 28, its stock surging nearly 70% from its IPO price of $14 per share. The stock hit almost $30 the following day, but subsequently pulled back to the low....
Better Buy: Calumet Specialty Products Partners LP vs. Delek US Holdings, Inc.
While Calumet Specialty Products Partners (NASDAQ: CLMT) and Delek US Holdings (NYSE: DK) both focus on the downstream segment of the oil market and operate refineries, that's where their....
Microsoft Is Bailing on Music Streaming
Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) has never been a particularly prominent player in the music business. Sure, it had the Zune for about six years, but hardly anyone would consider that product a success;....
Why Impinj Is a Small-Cap Stock You Might Want to Take a Look At
Small-cap companies are some of the riskiest investments you can make, but they can pay off hugely if things go well for the company.In this clip from Industry Focus: Tech, host Dylan Lewis and....