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Why Amazon Stock Rose While the Market Slept Today
Are we witnessing the start of a tech stock rally? It's too soon to tell, but numerous big names in the industry rose from the ground on Wednesday.
One of them was Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), which
Dow Jones Reclaims 82 Points Thanks to This Defensive Consumer Stock
The Dow Jones Industrial Average clawed back 82 points today, as investors tried to keep the bear market rally going in an extraordinarily uncertain time for investors and the global economy.
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Investor Insight: "This Isn't Like 2008."
In this podcast, Motley Fool senior analysts Matt Argersinger and Jason Moser discuss:
Jason and Matt answer a listener's question about Activision Blizzard and share two stocks on their radar
Why Investors Went Dark on Solar Stocks Today
Some years ago, solar stocks were -- pardon the pun -- very hot with investors. That was then and this is now, however. After a new and bearish analysis was published on the sector on Wednesday, the
What to Do With Office Space in This COVID World
There is a lot of unused space in office buildings, city centers, and shopping malls. We also need a lot of space for multifamily housing, data centers, and warehouses. Is there opportunity here for
Why Occidental Petroleum, Devon Energy, and Phillips 66 Plunged Today
Shares of Occidental Petroleum (NYSE: OXY), Devon Energy (NYSE: DVN), and Phillips 66 (NYSE: PSX) fell hard on Wednesday, down 4.3%, 6.1%, and 4.6%, respectively.
Although oil prices were trading
Why Shopify, Peloton, and Carvana Fell Hard on Wednesday
Shares of Shopify (NYSE: SHOP), Peloton (NASDAQ: PTON), and Carvana (NYSE: CVNA) were plunging on Wednesday, down 6.6%, 7%, and 8.8%, respectively, as of 2:51 p.m. ET.
There wasn't much new
Why Global Blood Therapeutics Trended Upward Today
Global Blood Therapeutics' (NASDAQ: GBT) stock rose by more than 8.2% on Wednesday as of 2:40 p.m. ET on news that the company initiated a phase 2/3 clinical trial for its candidate called GBT601
Why Rivian Shares Are Down Again Today
Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ: RIVN) keeps pushing forward to grow its business, but investors aren't buying right now. The electric vehicle (EV) start-up announced some new progress this week, but the
Paychex (PAYX) Q4 2022 Earnings Call Transcript
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Paychex (NASDAQ: PAYX)Q4 2022 Earnings CallJun 29, 2022, 9:30 a.m. ET
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General Mills (GIS) Q4 2022 Earnings Call Transcript
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General Mills (NYSE: GIS)Q4 2022 Earnings CallJun 29, 2022, 9:00 a.m. ET
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Why Shares of Affirm Are Falling Today
Shares of the buy now, pay later (BNPL) company Affirm Holdings (NASDAQ: AFRM) traded nearly 9% lower as of 1:28 p.m. ET today after a Wall Street analyst cut his price target on the stock this
Why Plug Power Stock Dropped Today
Shares of Plug Power (NASDAQ: PLUG), the fuel cell company that's also building a green hydrogen business to power the fuel cells it sells, saw its stock price drained on Wednesday.
Its shares slid
Why Nio Shares Bounced Back After an Early Dive Today
Shares of Nio (NYSE: NIO) were rocked by a short-seller report this morning, with an initial dive of 8%. But the company's response seems to have eased investors' minds, and shares bounced back some
Companies With High Free Cash Flow Margins and High Free Cash Flow Yields Massively Outperform the Market Over Time
In our prior dispatch, we learned that return on invested capital (ROIC) is the most important financial metric because:
Return on invested capital is calculated as net operating profit after tax
Why Advanced Micro Devices Fell Today
Shares of Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) fell again on Wednesday, down 5.1% as of 12:48 p.m. ET.
Even though the stock fell hard yesterday on the back of a bad consumer sentiment number from
Why Apple Stock Climbed on Wednesday
Shares of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) climbed higher on Wednesday, adding as much as 2.4%. As of 12:42 p.m. ET today, the stock was up 1.3%.
The catalyst that sent the stock higher on a mixed market day
Why AeroVironment Shares Are Falling Today
AeroVironment (NASDAQ: AVAV), in the spotlight recently because Ukraine is using its drones in its war with Russia, reported its fiscal fourth-quarter results after the market closed Tuesday, and
Why Pinterest Stock Dropped Today
Shares of Pinterest (NYSE: PINS), the social media company that encourages users to post images of their interests such as recipes, clothing, and interior design, got its shares remodeled 2% lower
Why 2U Stock Surged Nearly 21% Today
Shares of online education company 2U (NASDAQ: TWOU) were up 20.9% today as of 11:20 a.m. ET. The surge is due to a story that Indian virtual education conglomerate Byju's submitted a buyout offer
VIA optronics AG (VIAO) Q1 2022 Earnings Call Transcript
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VIA optronics AG (NYSE: VIAO)Q1 2022 Earnings CallJun 29, 2022, 8:30 a.m. ET
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Why Upstart Stock Is Falling Hard
Shares of the artificial intelligence lending platform Upstart Holdings (NASDAQ: UPST) plummeted this morning after an analyst downgraded the company's stock and drastically cut his price target for
Why Nvidia Stock Slumped on Wednesday
Shares of Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) traded lower on Wednesday, falling as much as 5.1%. As of 11:26 a.m. ET, the stock was still down 3.9%.
The catalyst that sent the chipmaker lower today was bearish
Why Cruise Stocks Are Sinking Today
A leading Wall Street analyst has raised doubts over whether one of the largest cruise ship operators could survive another demand shock like a new pandemic wave. Investors are abandoning ship as a
Kellogg to Split Into 3 Companies; DocuSign's CEO Steps Down
In this podcast, Motley Fool senior analyst Bill Mann discusses:
Plus, Author Morgan Housel joins Motley Fool host Alison Southwick and Motley Fool retirement expert Robert Brokamp to discuss how


