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Global IT services and systems specialist Synnex (NYSE: SNX) reported fourth-quarter earnings after the closing bell on Thursday, but that wasn't even the biggest event of the night. At the same

Units of MPLX (NYSE: MPLX) plunged 16% in 2019, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The slump in the energy company's value stood out like a sore thumb given that the S&P

Aon (NYSE: AON) outpaced a booming market last year as its stock price jumped 43% compared to the 29% gain of the S&P 500, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.

Shares spent

Last year was an excellent one for investors in renewable energy stocks. Solar stocks, in particular, were red hot as the top ones all generated triple-digit returns.  

While the sector likely won't

Dollar General (NYSE: DG) shareholders outperformed a booming market last year as the growth stock rose 44%, compared to a 29% spike in the S&P 500 index, according to data provided by S&P Global

Shares of NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR) outpaced a booming market last year, soaring 62% compared to a 29% spike in the S&P 500, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.

The stock

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) gave Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) a run for its money in the processor market last year. AMD shook Chipzilla's dominance in both the server and CPU (central processing

I kicked off the new year with a little stock shopping, something that I did (rather successfully) a year earlier. I initiated positions in four stocks on the first day of trading in 2020, and I

Early retirement may seem like a dream but it can actually turn into a nightmare if you haven't planned properly or made sure leaving the workforce prematurely is right for you. 

If you're counting

Popular online food delivery platform Grubhub (NYSE: GRUB) is reportedly for sale, according to a Wall Street Journal report from earlier this week. Amid intensifying competition and aggressive

There's plenty of interesting biotech news floating about for investors to consider, but there was one announcement this week that might have slipped under your radar. Collegium Pharmaceutical

Autodesk (NASDAQ: ADSK) shareholders outperformed a booming market last year as the stock jumped 43% compared to a 29% spike in the S&P 500, according to data provided by S&P Global Market

Shares of Louisiana-based telecom CenturyLink (NYSE: CTL) fell 12.8% in 2019, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The bulk of the decline occurred in the spring, followed by

You'll often hear that if you were to give up your morning coffee, you'd have enough money to pay for retirement. Well, that may not be quite true, especially if you're not the fancy

Shares of Guardant Health (NASDAQ: GH) rose nearly 108% last year, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. In its first full year on the market, the liquid biopsy specialist

Shares of Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS) declined 10.8% in December, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence, after the company followed stronger-than-expected fiscal first-quarter 2020 results

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has had a tremendous run over the past several years, but it hasn't been without a certain amount of drama. Between early 2017 and mid-2018, the stock nearly doubled, and Apple

In the last two decades, renewable energy has gone from a small player in energy to the preferred energy source around the world. According to the International Renewable Energy Agency, renewables

With the market at all-time highs and a "risk-on" mentality perhaps more common than not, the pharmaceutical space might not seem like the most opportune sector in which to be on the prowl. However

Bob Dylan first sang, "Times they are a-changing" way back in the '60s. Who knew the song could become a retirement anthem for anyone born in that same decade?

We are in a new era of retirement

Just when it looks like the cord-cutting might start to ease up, cable companies are being presented with a new challenge. Television antennas and the free, ad-supported broadcasts they deliver are

Snapchat parent Snap's (NYSE: SNAP) turnaround continues to take hold, and shares jumped yesterday following a pair of upgrades from Wall Street. Analysts at both Jefferies and Cowen boosted their

If you were born in 1954, then 2020 marks a big year on the Social Security front. That's because it's the year you turn 66, which represents full retirement age (FRA) for Social Security purposes

More consumers start their online shopping search on Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) than anywhere else on the internet, including Google. 

Amazon's ability to attract a plurality, if not a majority, of

Over the past year, Spotify (NYSE: SPOT) has been mounting an aggressive podcast offensive against podcasting leader Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), spending $400 million on a handful of acquisitions while