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It's Now or Never for AMC Entertainment Investors
It's Now or Never for AMC Entertainment Investors

It's show time for AMC Entertainment Holdings (NYSE: AMC). Tenet -- the Christopher Nolan-directed time-bending thriller put out AT&T's (NYSE: T) Warner Bros. studio -- hits theaters this weekend

Shades of Luckin Coffee: GSX Techdu Probed for Allegedly Inflating Sales
Shades of Luckin Coffee: GSX Techdu Probed for Allegedly Inflating Sales

GSX Techdu (NYSE: GSX) is under scrutiny from the Securities and Exchange Commission, which has opened an investigation into the Chinese online education specialist following allegations it was

3 Takeaways From Urban Outfitters' Q2 Earnings Report
3 Takeaways From Urban Outfitters' Q2 Earnings Report

Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ: URBN) beat consensus projections on both the top and bottom lines during its fiscal second-quarter earnings report. While net sales decreased 16.5% year over year

Why Royal Caribbean Stock Jumped 41% in August
Why Royal Caribbean Stock Jumped 41% in August

Royal Caribbean (NYSE: RCL) shares outpaced a booming market in August, notching a 41% return compared to the S&P 500's 7% increase, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.

Why Appian Stock Jumped 20.4% in AugustPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Computer hardware manufacturer, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Art Wolfe: https://img.theapi.app/temp/bee95973-d201-429b-849e-52867059bd1a.png
Why Appian Stock Jumped 20.4% in August

Shares of Appian (NASDAQ: APPN) rose 20.4% in August, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The low-code software stock actually lost some ground after the company posted

Ulta Beauty Is Still Playing DefensePhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Investment company, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/81ff9992-3b90-4de2-ac95-7385f4698b55.png
Ulta Beauty Is Still Playing Defense

Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA) didn't have much good news for investors in its recent second-quarter earnings report. The period included several weeks of intense social-distancing efforts around the

NBA Legend Michael Jordan Is Now a Special Advisor at DraftKings
NBA Legend Michael Jordan Is Now a Special Advisor at DraftKings

Michael Jordan is now a special advisor to the board at sports-betting company DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG). Jordan is a sports icon and an NBA legend after winning six NBA titles and numerous MVP

3 Ways to Cut Healthcare Costs as a RetireePhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Medical device manufacturer, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Michael Light: https://img.theapi.app/temp/3a7f6312-1eee-4702-9005-93cc1e62f970.png
3 Ways to Cut Healthcare Costs as a Retiree

As a retiree, chances are good that medical care is going to be one of the single biggest expenses you face. In fact, recent research from the Employee Benefit Research Institute found that a senior

Don't Be Fooled: HP Still Faces the Same Old Problems
Don't Be Fooled: HP Still Faces the Same Old Problems

HP's (NYSE: HPQ) stock recently popped after the PC and printer maker's third-quarter earnings beat analysts' expectations. Its revenue declined 2% year-over-year to $14.3 billion, but still beat

1 Reason I Haven't Bought National Retail Properties StockPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Clothing manufacturer, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Marc Adamus: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/7d69264d-49b2-466c-9987-b2706836d522.png
1 Reason I Haven't Bought National Retail Properties Stock

Real estate investment trust (REIT) National Retail Properties (NYSE: NNN) has one of the best dividend records of any of its peers, including Realty Income. But there's one thing wrong with this

This Pet Stock Just Bought an Animal Health Business for $7.6 Billion
This Pet Stock Just Bought an Animal Health Business for $7.6 Billion

Based in Indiana, Elanco Animal Health (NYSE: ELAN) develops products and services that treat diseases in pets and commercial animals around the world. Just two short years after being spun off from

Why JD.com Stock Jumped 23.3% in August
Why JD.com Stock Jumped 23.3% in August

Shares of JD.com (NASDAQ: JD) rose 23.3% in August, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The Chinese e-commerce stock reached a new all-time high after the company published

Insiders Are Buying Live Oak Bancshares StockPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Private equity firm, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Ansel Adams: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/11edc0a6-edfc-46d1-baee-abd4f510abd1.png
Insiders Are Buying Live Oak Bancshares Stock

Live Oak Bancshares (NASDAQ: LOB) is a roughly $8.2 billion asset bank that has benefited immensely from the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). Since the coronavirus pandemic began, insiders have

3 Reasons to Delay Social Security Benefits
3 Reasons to Delay Social Security Benefits

Social Security benefits are an integral source of income for millions of Americans, with nearly 40% of baby boomers saying their monthly checks will be their primary income sources in retirement

Why Nike's Shares Rose 14.6% in August
Why Nike's Shares Rose 14.6% in August

Shares of Nike (NYSE: NKE) rose 14.6% in August, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.

The sports footwear company's shares hit an all-time high back in February before

These 4 Companies Should Split Their Stocks
These 4 Companies Should Split Their Stocks

Stock splits -- when a company increases or decreases its share count without changing its overall value -- clearly do nothing to change what a company does or its intrinsic value for investors. But

Could SOC Telemed Be the Next Telehealth Stock to Soar?
Could SOC Telemed Be the Next Telehealth Stock to Soar?

A special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) is a publicly traded shell company that raises money in an IPO in order to acquire a private business. Through this process, the private company

Better Buy: Apple vs. IBM
Better Buy: Apple vs. IBM

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM) are established tech companies on opposite ends of the spectrum. One has attained the largest market cap in the U.S., and the

Why Groupon Stock Skyrocketed 107.4% in August
Why Groupon Stock Skyrocketed 107.4% in August

Shares of Groupon (NASDAQ: GRPN) rose 107.4% in August, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The discounting marketplace stock soared after the company posted better-than-expected

Salesforce Streamlines Its Business With 1,000 Layoffs
Salesforce Streamlines Its Business With 1,000 Layoffs

Salesforce (NYSE: CRM) recently confirmed it would lay off about 1,000 employees, or nearly 2% of its workforce, just days after it dazzled investors with record growth in its second quarter.

The

Why Retirement Investors Must Focus on ESG Investing
Why Retirement Investors Must Focus on ESG Investing

Retirement investing is a long-term play. Even if you're late getting started with your retirement savings, your portfolio should be around for four decades or more. That extended timeline is one

Buy Alert: American Airlines Stock Is Headed Higher
Buy Alert: American Airlines Stock Is Headed Higher

COVID-19 has undoubtedly decimated the airline industry due to border closures, safety concerns, high unemployment levels, and business austerity. Indeed, one of the nation's biggest airlines,

Apple and Huawei Won Q2's Smartphone War -- Sort Of
Apple and Huawei Won Q2's Smartphone War -- Sort Of

The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted operations for companies all over the world. But some have felt the pain more than others. Apple and Huawei managed to grow their shares of the smartphone market

Why Workday Stock Jumped 32.5% in AugustPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Telecom equipment supplier, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Michael Light: https://img.theapi.app/temp/ad10ed87-71d0-4096-a50b-ba9470f8264b.png
Why Workday Stock Jumped 32.5% in August

Shares of Workday (NASDAQ: WDAY) rose 32.5% in August, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The enterprise software company's stock gained ground thanks to momentum for the broader

3 Dividend-Paying Tech Stocks to Buy Right Now
3 Dividend-Paying Tech Stocks to Buy Right Now

Many companies reduced or suspended their dividends as they faced intense challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic. Yet many companies in the tech sector, which was better-insulated from the outbreak