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No two ways about it: The month of March has been miserable for investors in three-dimensional printer-maker 3D Systems (NYSE: DDD), who have watched their investments plummet in price from a

Ollie's Bargain Outlet's (NASDAQ: OLLI) fiscal fourth-quarter 2019 earnings, released Thursday evening, enabled the extreme value retailer to find a reprieve on another difficult day in the markets

It was a cruel week for investors that were long the market. Stocks experienced their worst week of trading since the 2008 financial crisis, and naturally there were thousands of stocks hitting new

The stock market has fallen like a rock over the past several weeks, and it's making even the most experienced investors a bit gun-shy about their investments. If you've never invested before

Just as the COVID-19 sell-off was about to crush the markets, Stitch Fix (NASDAQ: SFIX) delivered a lower-than-expected outlook after earnings results on March 9. The double blow of weak guidance

Led by Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) YouTube, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) Prime, and Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX), video streaming services everywhere are limiting their video quality right now

Sometimes it's better to be lucky than skilled. Back in February 2009, I was a middle-school writing teacher with a budding interest in stocks. I made my first real investment that month -- the

Over the past few weeks, COVID-19 has turned into a global pandemic, upending daily life worldwide. In the business world, no industry has been hit harder than aviation. With public health

French drugmaker Sanofi (NASDAQ: SNY) is at the forefront when it comes to the development of a coronavirus treatment or vaccine, and yet its shares haven't benefited from the efforts. While Sanofi

Oil prices have cratered more than 50% from their highs earlier this year following dual shocks to supply and demand. This sell-off has pushed the U.S. oil price benchmark (WTI) to around $30 a

As COVID-19 continues to batter the stock market and U.S. economy, millions of workers are suddenly seeing their incomes plummet. And while salaried employees are by no means immune to this trend

The passage of the 2018 Farm Bill created a significant opportunity for the cannabis industry. It legalized hemp-derived cannabidiol (CBD) at the federal level in the U.S., giving companies a way to

General Motors (NYSE: GM) said on Friday night that it has agreed to lend its idled factories to support the production of hospital ventilators in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.

GM said

FedEx's (NYSE: FDX) third-quarter earnings are in, and while the numbers may have squarely beaten analysts' estimates, the shipping company has done something investors don't often get to see

The U.S. Army has selected Textron (NYSE: TXT) and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) to battle to build its new Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA), with the prize a potential $40 billion-plus

With no antibodies built up in the population, no known cure, and no existing vaccine against COVID-19, some may fear that there's no hope for those suffering with the disease now or in the future

It's hardly a new complaint. Indeed, the headlines raging against shockingly big paychecks collected by United States CEOs have been regularly recirculated for years. This time, though, against a

Shares of Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ: PTON) have been quite volatile since its IPO in September. Making it worse is the recent market sell-off over concerns about the COVID-19 outbreak. 

However

Very few companies are getting stronger as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, but Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX), and Chewy (NYSE: CHWY) are. These companies are only becoming more

The past three weeks have been the most volatile period that most investors have ever experienced. We have seen stocks lose -- then regain -- then lose again -- more value in a shorter period of

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the world economy in unprecedented ways. Never before in most of our lifetimes has the nation been through a period where people have been asked to stay home, work

Thanks to advances in technology and the proliferation of connected devices, the Internet of Things era has arrived. 

It's been years in the making but appears poised to go mainstream. According to

In what can be considered a form of hazardous duty pay, banking giant JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) is giving certain employees a one-time cash bonus of $1,000 apiece. The bonus, intended for

Zuora (NYSE: ZUO) helps businesses transition from one-time product sales to a subscription-based business model by providing software that makes this change hassle-free. Its offerings have gained

Marijuana is a growth industry with huge potential as it gets legalized in more and more U.S. states and countries around the world. However, as Wall Street is prone to do, investors got a little