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Better Buy: AbbVie vs. Eli Lilly
The COVID-19 pandemic has spared few companies, but AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) and Eli Lilly (NYSE: LLY) are two pharma giants whose businesses are thriving amid the ongoing crisis. Both drugmakers have
Here's Another Reason to Be Wary of Grubhub
My wife placed an order on Grubhub (NYSE: GRUB) from a local Italian restaurant. When it arrived, a piece of it was wrong (we received the spaghetti bolognese entree instead of the polenta bolognese
e.l.f. Beauty Rises on Strong Fourth-Quarter Sales, Wins Thumbs-Up From J.P. Morgan
A manufacturer of affordable cosmetics and skincare products, e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. (NYSE: ELF) posted some glamorous results with its latest quarterly and 12-month outcomes, reporting a 13% boost of
FDA Mishaps Have Investors Asking “What’s Going On With bluebird bio?”
Gene-focused biotech bluebird bio (NASDAQ: BLUE) continues to experience prolonged difficulties in moving its flagship LentiGlobin immunotherapy for beta-thalassemia (a blood disorder that leads to
Better Buy: McDonald's vs. Yum! Brands
When looking at restaurant stocks, one could hardly find two more formidable fast-food empires than McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) and Yum! Brands (NYSE: YUM). With almost 39,000 locations and over 50,000
General Motors' Plan to Boost Pickup Production Hits a Snag: Not Enough Parts
General Motors' (NYSE: GM) plan to ramp up production of high-profit pickups has hit a snag: Short supplies of key parts from Mexico.
GM, along with the other Detroit automakers, restarted some of
Why e.l.f. Beauty Stock Jumped 11% at the Start of Trading Today
Shares of e.l.f. Beauty (NYSE: ELF) started the day with a giant leap higher, gaining as much as 11% in the first 30 minutes of the trading day. There was little doubt about why investors were so
Analyst Slashes Roku Price Target 32% Because This Is As Good as It Gets
Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) stock is up 30% in 2020 and has nearly doubled from the lows it hit in March when the COVID-19 pandemic struck, but an analyst at investment firm Stephens thinks the streaming
Can Moderna Win the Race to Find a COVID-19 Vaccine?
With a significant portion of the world still in lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many investors are anxious about how soon a vaccine can be developed to combat the coronavirus. Currently, one
Ford Is Using Its Cash Hoard to Pay Some Suppliers Early
Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) is helping out some cash-strapped suppliers by paying its bills early.
Ford has created a new early payment program intended to ensure that cash-strapped parts makers
Can Amazon Give J.C. Penney a New Lease on Life?
Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) always seems to be rumored to be acquiring something, but could the bankruptcy of J.C. Penney actually result in a deal being made? Industry site WWD reports anonymous
5 Analysts Hiked Their TJX Price Targets Today -- Here’s Why 1 Cut Hers
Wall Street analysts were racing each other to see who could hike their price target on TJX Companies (NYSE: TJX) first amid store reopenings. The discount retailer reported first-quarter losses as
Before You Buy Gilead Sciences Stock, Read This
At the beginning of this month, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorized Gilead Sciences's (NASDAQ: GILD) remdesivir for the treatment of severely ill COVID-19 patients. Currently
Why Walmart Is Winning in the Retail Space
In this episode of MarketFoolery, Chris Hill and Motley Fool analyst Jason Moser talk about the latest headlines from Wall Street. Discover how Walmart (NYSE: WMT) is winning in the retail space and
The Ongoing Lockdown Can Save -- or Cost -- You Money on Your Car
A historic pandemic is under way, with many, if not most, Americans trying to hunker down and stay home as much as possible. Many of those who are able to are working from home now; many others have
Activist Investors Slam GameStop’s Board for Destroying $2.5 Billion in Shareholder Value
Hedge funds seeking to install two directors on the GameStop (NYSE: GME) board of directors allege that current members destroyed $2.5 billion in shareholder value over the past five years while
Facebook Workplace Hits 5 Million Paid Customers, Up Nearly 70% Since October
Introduced back in 2016 as a Slack competitor, Facebook's (NASDAQ: FB) Workplace platform hasn't really made much of a dent in the massive enterprise collaboration market. To Facebook's credit
Why Is Netflix Getting Rid of Its Most Profitable Customers?
It may seem like an inconsequential story at first. Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) is shutting down dormant accounts, even as they continue to pay their monthly subscriptions. The world's leading premium
2 Real Deal Stocks to Buy Now
These two stocks offer investors something completely different. Aerospace and defense stock Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) is a value play based on the market severely undervaluing its
Bed Bath & Beyond Plans to Have 50% of Its Store Base Open by Mid-June
Bed Bath & Beyond (NASDAQ: BBBY) is getting ready to welcome guests back to its stores. On Friday, the specialty retailer announced its plans for reopening in the coming weeks after most of its
Is American Airlines Stock a Buy?
American Airlines Group (NASDAQ: AAL) and other airlines have been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, with travel demand reduced to a trickle. American lost $2.2 billion in the first quarter and
Spotify Just Signed Another Massive Podcast Deal
Over the last 18 months, Spotify (NYSE: SPOT) has been pushing to expand its platform from a music-streaming service to all types of audio. Podcasting has been a major focus, and led CEO Daniel Ek
Most Americans Plan to Support Small Businesses as They Reopen: Here Are 3 Ways You Can Too
Though the COVID-19 pandemic has battered the whole U.S. economy, small businesses in particular have felt the worst of its wrath. Not only have countless small businesses closed their doors due to
Target's First Quarter Shows Why It's Primed for Long-Term Growth
As expected, Target's (NYSE: TGT) earnings fell sharply in its first quarter as the company ramped up bonuses for front-line workers and shelled out for additional supply chain expenses.
The stock
Massachusetts Dispensaries to Resume Recreational Marijuana Sales on Monday
Dispensaries throughout Massachusetts are sure to spend this weekend preparing for their big day on Monday. That's when the recreational cannabis market will come roaring back, after being


