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Few companies have been hit as hard by the COVID-19 pandemic as Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX).

The java giant had to first shutter much of its store base in China, and then did the same in the U.S. and

In what would be a massive shift in the mortgage industry, Quicken Loans is reportedly planning to go public, according to multiple media outlets citing anonymous sources. The news comes as IPO

In a new SEC filing, American Airlines Group (NASDAQ: AAL) said it expects second-quarter revenue down 90% versus the year ago period. This is in line with what competitor Delta Air Lines (NYSE:

After tumbling 15% in Thursday's broad-based market sell-off, shares of Chinese coffeehouse chain Luckin Coffee (NASDAQ: LK) are enjoying a bounce today -- up 10.5% as of 10:55 a.m. EDT.

Honestly

It seems that even a pandemic cannot stop Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) stock for long. Not only did the company recover all of the losses from the sell-off in February and March, but by May, the stock had

Airline stocks surged higher on Friday following positive comments from American Airlines Group (NASDAQ: AAL) concerning traffic trends and cash bleed. The sector has been volatile of late, moving

All but one of Florida's theme park resorts are now open, nearly three months after the industry shut down in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak. SeaWorld Entertainment (NYSE: SEAS) became the

Shares of General Motors (NYSE: GM) were rising on Friday morning amid a broad-based market rally, following an upgrade from Goldman Sachs. 

As of 10:45 a.m. EDT today, GM's shares were up about

After the worst day for the market since March, stocks are rebounding sharply on Friday. Some of the most beaten-down stocks are among the best performers, and retail real estate stocks are one

In this episode of Industry Focus: Consumer Goods, Emily Flippen and Motley Fool contributor Jason Hall discuss the music publishing industry, and particularly a recent IPO that largely went

Shares of Bitauto Holdings (NYSE: BITA) are trading higher on Friday, and it's not just because the rest of the market is higher as well. Rather, the company reported results for the first quarter

PepsiCo's (NASDAQ: PEP) success is backed by a catalog of strong snack and beverage brands and a distribution infrastructure that's among the best in the food and beverage industry. The stock boasts

Shares of Hertz (NYSE: HTZ), a vehicle rental company in the middle of bankruptcy, is soaring over 50% higher today. Hertz, which has filed for bankruptcy and has shares that will likely go to zero

In a volatile market, investors often flock to the relative predictability of dividend stocks. Although these stocks aren't immune to the market's fluctuations, the payout can act as a stabilizing

Most companies provide annual diversity reports these days, but Snapchat parent Snap (NYSE: SNAP) does not. In an all-hands meeting on Tuesday, Snap CEO Evan Spiegel reportedly said that the company

Rumors have swirled for many years that Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) was developing ARM-based chips that could power Macs and displace Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) processors. The Mac maker is finally ready to

While Churchill Downs Incorporated (NASDAQ: CHDN) is best known for the horse racing at its eponymous racetrack, including the world-famous Kentucky Derby, the company also operates 10 casinos

Kellogg (NYSE: K) is at an inflection point. Cereals are less popular with consumers these days, as are many of its other snacks. In simple terms, the company sells too much junk food.

Last year, it

COVID-19 has impacted just about every aspect of American life, and that extends all the way into retirement planning. In fact, 71% of U.S. adults expect the pandemic to impact their senior years

Walmart's (NYSE: WMT) value-focused retailing model has produced many investor fortunes since the Walton family took it public in 1970. Today the chain is the biggest player in a massive global

Consumer electronics veteran Sony (NYSE: SNE) held an unveiling event for the PlayStation 5 video game console on Thursday. Here's a brief overview of the next-generation gaming system.

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While the market has recovered impressively from its late-March low, it's not too late to step into stocks if you missed out. Investors should take such a step very carefully, of course, as the

Dick's Sporting Goods (NYSE: DKS) is returning to normal, according to a press release from the company. And "normal" includes paying a quarterly dividend. The company had temporarily suspended

One of the biggest pieces of Roku's (NASDAQ: ROKU) platform business is The Roku Channel. The service aggregates content from other ad-supported media companies alongside some content it licenses on

Cheetah Mobile (NYSE: CMCM), a Chinese maker of mobile apps and games, lost 90% of its value over the past five years as its revenue and earnings plummeted. Its recent first-quarter report also