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Why Uber Technologies Stock Was Soaring Today
Shares of Uber Technologies (NYSE: UBER) were skyrocketing after the ridesharing giant held a conference call that seemed to calm investors. The company has been one of the biggest losers on the
Why Shares of Ford Are Falling Today
Shares of Ford Motor (NYSE: F) were trading lower on Thursday, after the company said that it is suspending its dividend and drawing down its lines of credit as it braces for a period of factory
Dow Jones News: Disney Poised for Streaming Growth; Microsoft Teams Adds Millions of Users
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) couldn't make up its mind on Thursday. The index opened lower, surged to positive territory, then retreated back into the red. At 11:05 a.m. EDT
3 Growth Stocks to Buy and Hold for the Next 50 Years
The volatility in the marketplace right now is enough to scare off even the most seasoned of investors, but for those looking for an entry point into a long-term holding, it might make sense to
Why Upwork Is Rising Today
Shares of Upwork (NASDAQ: UPWK), which runs an online freelance marketplace, rose as much as 20% in early-morning trading on Thursday. As of 11:10 a.m. EDT, the stock was up about 16%.
Investors can
Bank of America Warns a Recession Has Already Hit
In a note on Thursday, economists with Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) said that a recession has already hit. "We believe that the U.S. economy has fallen into recession, joining the rest of the world
Stock Market News: Domino's Is Hiring; Ford Suspends Dividend
Wall Street saw what's become a rare mixed performance on Thursday morning, as different parts of the stock market reacted differently to recent news. The European Central Bank decided overnight to
How Coronavirus Has Impacted Retailers
In this episode of Industry Focus: Consumer Goods, Motley Fool analyst Emily Flippen and Motley Fool contributor Dan Kline take a look at what's happening with retail. Which companies/sectors are
Airline Analyst Now Projects More Than $113 Billion Revenue Loss for Airline Industry
The wild gyrations in aerospace related stocks must have left many investors puzzled by events, but a quick look at how the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has been adjusting its
Why Tesla Stock Jumped Sharply on Thursday
Shares of electric-car maker Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) shot higher on Thursday. The stock rose as much as 20.4% but was up 11.6% as of 11:04 a.m. EDT.
The stock's gain was likely primarily driven by an
Exxon's Rapid U.S. Production Growth Can't Last
The new coronavirus could very well tip the world into a recession. It has already pushed air travel into a major slump and left industrial activity mired in a slowdown. With an already oversupplied
Sherwin-Williams Defies Coronavirus Fears, Maintains Q1 2020 Outlook
Sherwin-Williams (NYSE: SHW) just did the unexpected: defy market fears of massive COVID-19 pandemic supply disruptions and maintain its outlook for the first quarter of 2020. This encouraging news
Could These 3 Automakers Become Medical Device Makers To Help COVID-19 Patients?
Could Ford (NYSE: F), General Motors (NYSE: GM), and Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) become medical device makers? It's possible. Ford and GM are in discussions with the Trump administration about producing
Why Alternative Energy Stocks Roared Back Today
Oil prices roared back on Thursday, recovering from Wednesday's historic plunge to millennium-low prices. That's good news for oil stocks, of course. But it turns out it's also pretty great news for
Chipotle Using Social Media to Entertain Its Customers
Chipotle (NYSE: CMG) has been aggressive in adapting its business to the current coronavirus-created reality. It has added delivery options and moved to a pickup/delivery model only.
Now, the
Why Goodyear Continues to Skid
Shares of Goodyear Tire & Rubber (NASDAQ: GT), a manufacturer of tires for automobiles, trucks, and aircraft, among other vehicles, dropped more than 10% early Thursday morning as the automotive
Why Shares of Williams-Sonoma Are Rising Today
Shares of Williams-Sonoma (NYSE: WSM) surged on Thursday morning, after the company announced earnings that beat Wall Street estimates.
As of 10:45 a.m. EDT, Williams-Sonoma's shares were up about
Apple Just Made The Biggest Change to the iPad Yet
Over 10 years after unveiling the original iPad, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has just made the biggest change to its category-defining tablet in the product's history: trackpad support for a cursor. In
Hilton Withdraws Guidance as it Deals With Coronavirus Impact
Hilton Worldwide Holdings (NYSE: HLT) is dealing with unprecedented uncertainty as corporate and transient travel has dried up over the past month as a result of the reaction to the COVID-19
Netflix Viewing During Coronavirus Lockdowns Strains EU Internet
The European Union (EU) has reached out to Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX), asking the company to help ease the strain on internet usage by limiting streaming to standard definition. The EU's Internal Market
Bristol Myers Squibb Hints at Further Acquisition Plans With New Executive Hire
Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY) is drawing from the ranks of the finance industry for its latest high-level hire. The company announced Wednesday it has tapped Elizabeth Mily to be its executive
Here's Why Airline Stocks Are Falling Again Today
Another day, another double-digit drop at the opening for airline stocks. The industry and its investors are fixated on a government assistance package, and while White House officials continue to
Regeneron Stock Rose on COVID-19 Breakthrough
In this episode of Market Foolery, Mac Greer and Motley Fool analyst Jason Moser cover some of the day's headlines. They assess market sentiment. The Fed steps in to stimulate businesses. Learn how
Four Small Banks That Are Acquisition Candidates
Banks that get acquired often result in a nice premium for shareholders of those financial entities. While it can be somewhat difficult to determine when exactly a bank will rise to the point where



