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3 Reasons NetEase Is Hitting New Highs Ahead of Quarterly Results
3 Reasons NetEase Is Hitting New Highs Ahead of Quarterly Results

China may not seem like a hotbed for growth, with the economy slowing in the world's most populous nation, but NetEase (NASDAQ: NTES) still found a way to notch another 52-week high on Friday. The

These 3 Numbers Show That This Is a Great Dividend Stock
These 3 Numbers Show That This Is a Great Dividend Stock

TC Energy (NYSE: TRP) wrapped up another great year this week when it reported its fourth-quarter and full-year results for 2019. The company posted excellent numbers overall while also achieving

My Most Highly Anticipated Tech Earnings for February
My Most Highly Anticipated Tech Earnings for February

Lots of technology companies are reporting earnings this month. But even though my own portfolio is almost exclusively tech-focused, there's one earnings date I have circled: Thursday, Feb. 27

Is Owing the IRS Money a Bad Thing? Not Necessarily.
Is Owing the IRS Money a Bad Thing? Not Necessarily.

Most people who file a tax return wind up with a refund from the IRS. That refund can be modest, or it can be sizable. But what if you land in the opposite boat and wind up owing the IRS money? It

2 Robotics Stocks to Buy Now
2 Robotics Stocks to Buy Now

Almost a couple of months into 2020 and its time to take stock of trends in the robotics and automation industry. Is it time to buy into the sector and which stocks are set to outperform in the near

Better Buy: AbbVie vs. Gilead Sciences
Better Buy: AbbVie vs. Gilead Sciences

AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) and Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ: GILD) must have missed the invitation to the party the stock market threw last year. Both stocks trailed the S&P 500 index's performance in 2019 by a

The Ups and Downs of Roku's Blowout Quarter
The Ups and Downs of Roku's Blowout Quarter

Friday proved to be initially euphoric but ultimately a dud for Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) investors. Shares opened 7% higher after the streaming-video pioneer posted blowout fourth-quarter results the

At an All-Time High, Is Amazon Still a Buy?
At an All-Time High, Is Amazon Still a Buy?

It's only February and 2020 is already shaping up to be a banner year for Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN).

The tech giant's stock is up 15% year-to-date, well ahead of the 4.5% gains that the S&P 500 has

Even Those Earning More Than $100,000 Per Year Are Struggling Financially
Even Those Earning More Than $100,000 Per Year Are Struggling Financially

It's easy to fall into the trap of thinking that more money will solve your financial challenges. However, new research shows that even the highest earners are living paycheck to paycheck.

Nearly a

This Stock Can Absolutely Thrive at $50 OilPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Gas company, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Sebastião Salgado: https://img.theapi.app/temp/01083d82-021d-4573-8c40-0e836a0771d6.png
This Stock Can Absolutely Thrive at $50 Oil

Marathon Oil (NYSE: MRO) has transformed itself into a cash flow-generating machine over the past few years. That was evident in the company's recent earnings report for the fourth quarter and full

Bears vs. Bulls: Who’s Right About Kraft Heinz Stock?
Bears vs. Bulls: Who’s Right About Kraft Heinz Stock?

Kraft Heinz's (NASDAQ: KHC) stock plummeted more than 60% over the past two years as it struggled with decelerating revenue growth, contracting margins, big writedowns for its top brands, a dividend

Even Elon Musk Appears to Think Tesla Stock Has Gotten Ahead of Itself
Even Elon Musk Appears to Think Tesla Stock Has Gotten Ahead of Itself

As most know, the stock of Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) has been on a rocket ship move upward over the past six months, boosted by much-better-than-expected profitability metrics posted in the company's

Google Plans to Offer a Free Tier for Its Stadia Game Streaming Service Within "the Next Few Months"
Google Plans to Offer a Free Tier for Its Stadia Game Streaming Service Within "the Next Few Months"

Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google Stadia has weathered some rough headlines lately, including one or two here at the Fool. In recent weeks, many Stadia users have expressed anger and

7 Steps to Becoming a Retirement Millionaire
7 Steps to Becoming a Retirement Millionaire

Becoming a millionaire is totally possible. Yes, even if you aren't making six figures a year. The bad news is, it might not happen until you hit retirement, and even then, it'll only happen if you

Will This Company Beat Amazon and Walmart at Their Own Game?
Will This Company Beat Amazon and Walmart at Their Own Game?

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Walmart (NYSE: WMT) have been trying hard to crack the Indian e-commerce market for quite some time now. The American giants have been deploying a host of initiatives to

3 Things to Watch in the Stock Market This WeekPhoto, 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
3 Things to Watch in the Stock Market This Week

Stocks rose last week as investor enthusiasm over earnings growth outweighed concerns over the coronavirus's spread in China. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) and the S&P 500

Here's Why GE Still Isn't Worth the Risk for Most Investors
Here's Why GE Still Isn't Worth the Risk for Most Investors

General Electric's (NYSE: GE) shares are up 40% over the past six months, with a 15% gain since the start of 2020. Backing up that price gain was a better-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings

MercadoLibre Isn't Just an E-Commerce Play Anymore, and That's a Good Thing
MercadoLibre Isn't Just an E-Commerce Play Anymore, and That's a Good Thing

When MercadoLibre (NASDAQ: MELI) got its start over 20 years ago, a pesky problem prevented the e-commerce platform from accomplishing its mission of "democratizing commerce." Many Latin American

Here's What Happens When You Borrow From Your Life InsurancePhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  Underwriting company, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Peter Lik: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-N0Y6W7kvQQgUHnb7hSHO9TTV.png?st=2024-05-14T11%3A36%3A30Z&se=2024-05-14T13%3A36%3A30Z&sp=r&sv=2021-08-06&sr=b&rscd=inline&rsct=image/png&skoid=6aaadede-4fb3-4698-a8f6-684d7786b067&sktid=a48cca56-e6da-484e-a814-9c849652bcb3&skt=2024-05-13T19%3A10%3A46Z&ske=2024-05-14T19%3A10%3A46Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=1qvKLOloU0OWrpqzcuH7YcgBv7QI0hAOq2gAtJGiGqs%3D
Here's What Happens When You Borrow From Your Life Insurance

You can borrow against next week with a payday loan and against next month with a credit card. You can even borrow against your own retirement with a 401(k) loan. But what about a life insurance

Why I Just Bought Shares of StoneCo, Warren Buffett's Brazilian War-On-Cash Stock
Why I Just Bought Shares of StoneCo, Warren Buffett's Brazilian War-On-Cash Stock

Likely thanks to Berkshire Hathaway's (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) portfolio managers, Warren Buffett owns 8% of Brazilian digital payments upstart StoneCo (NASDAQ: STNE). It isn't the typical Buffett

Beyond Meat Earnings: Is a Stock Feeding Frenzy or Famine Coming?
Beyond Meat Earnings: Is a Stock Feeding Frenzy or Famine Coming?

Beyond Meat (NASDAQ: BYND) is slated to report its fourth quarter and full-year 2019 results on Thursday, Feb. 27, after the market close. The release will be followed by an analyst conference call

These 3 Value Stocks Are Absurdly Cheap Right Now
These 3 Value Stocks Are Absurdly Cheap Right Now

After a close-to-30% surge in U.S. stocks in 2019 (as measured by the S&P 500), some investors think the index looks expensive. Using price-to-earnings multiples, it would appear so

Make These 4 Moves in Your 20s to Retire Early
Make These 4 Moves in Your 20s to Retire Early

Your 20s may not seem like a time to focus on retirement. At that point, you're probably busy paying down student loans, chipping away at credit card balances, and attempting to sock away funds so

Donald Trump and Marijuana: Everything You Need to Know
Donald Trump and Marijuana: Everything You Need to Know

Whether you're ready for it or not, election season is now in full swing. Roughly a dozen candidates still remain in the field to become president, including incumbent Republican Donald Trump, and

The Name That Mall REIT Investors Should Be ShoppingPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Home appliance manufacturer, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Michael Light: https://img.theapi.app/temp/5d70b6df-fa9b-4237-9702-39c36cb1d4f8.png
The Name That Mall REIT Investors Should Be Shopping

Were it just one major retailer presenting the prospect, it could be dismissed as brainstorming. When two different retailers bring up the same idea at the same time in the midst of a "retail