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Shares of Kirkland Lake Gold (NYSE: KL) tumbled more than 15% by 10:30 a.m. EST on Monday. Driving down the gold mining stock was the announcement that it's buying fellow Canadian gold miner Detour

Black Friday can be a great opportunity to score some tremendous deals, but it can also be easy to fall into holiday shopping pitfalls. Thankfully, many of these potential problems can be avoided

Major benchmarks started Thanksgiving week on a positive note, as investors seemed to be optimistic about the prospects for the official beginning of the holiday shopping season later this week. As

Shares of Sorrento Therapeutics (NASDAQ: SRNE) were skyrocketing 48.4% higher as of 10:50 a.m. EST on Monday. This huge gain came after Sorrento announced that its board of directors unanimously

Powersports vehicle manufacturer BRP (NASDAQ: DOOO) ought to power ahead again when it reports fiscal 2020 third-quarter earnings this week. The owner of the Ski-Doo, Sea-Doo, and Can-Am brands has

We all want what's best for our finances, but sometimes making the best decisions can be tough. There are numerous "right" ways to manage money, and what's most beneficial for one person may not be

One of the world's top hedge fund managers of the past 25 years has been David Tepper of Appaloosa Management. Since 1993, Appaloosa has achieved remarkable 25% average annualized returns. That's

Last week, marijuana stocks briefly shot higher in response to the U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee's 24 to 10 vote on Wednesday to decriminalize marijuana at the federal level

Shares of The Medicines Company (NASDAQ: MDCO) jumped by as much as 22.7% right out of the gate this morning. The drugmaker's stock skyrocketed in response to a buyout agreement with Swiss

Women have a more difficult time saving for retirement than men do. Lower median incomes and longer life expectancies form a dangerous combination that leaves many women struggling to get by in

The decision Nike (NYSE: NKE) made to sever its official sales relationship with e-commerce giant Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) was jarring, but not necessarily surprising. It's the world's biggest

One of the great media moguls of all time is John Malone. The 78-year-old former head of Telecommunications, Inc., is sometimes credited with shaping the entire cable television industry through the

It's both official -- and a bit of an anticlimax.

Nearly a month after Tiffany (NYSE: TIF) confirmed that it had received a buyout offer from LVMH (OTC: LVMHF) -- sending Tiffany's stock price

In a sense, the question has already been answered by paintings and coatings company PPG Industries' (NYSE: PPG) track record of dividend payments. After adjusting for stock splits, the company has

On Nov. 13, Cisco Systems (NASDAQ: CSCO) reported its fiscal first-quarter earnings for 2020. While the quarter itself was slightly ahead of already lowered consensus estimates, guidance for the

Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) stock has proved a terrific investment for those who bought it at its initial public offering (IPO) in August 2004 -- when the company was then named Google

IBM (NYSE: IBM), also referred to as Big Blue, has struggled with revenue growth for more than five years. In Oct. 2018, IBM announced its acquisition of Red Hat for $34 billion -- IBM's largest

In this episode of Industry Focus: Energy, host Nick Sciple and Fool.com contributor Matt DiLallo dive into the business of NextEra Energy Partners (NYSE: NEP). Tune in to learn what this company

With the help of The Avengers, Star Wars, and a slew of Pixar and Disney studios hits, Disney (NYSE: DIS) has become a filmmaking powerhouse in recent years. In 2019 alone, the House of Mouse is

On Oct. 31, Altria (NYSE: MO) reported third-quarter results. Highlights include lowered long-term earnings per share guidance and an impairment charge on its JUUL Labs investment. 

But don't be

In this episode of MarketFoolery, host Mac Greer talks with analysts Emily Flippen and Aaron Bush about some of some of the biggest news in the market. PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) forked up a whopping $4

The world of cannabis has changed significantly over the past year as some of the sector's top companies have lost much of their appeal. Both Canopy Growth (NYSE: CGC) and Aurora Cannabis (NYSE:

Athleisure, or the trend to dress in athletic wear no matter what you're doing, has been slowly breaking ground as a normative style of clothing. Today, countless large and small companies offer

Not only has China been a hot topic because of the ongoing trade spat with the United States, the world's largest auto market was once the promised land for Detroit's second-largest automaker, Ford

Home Depot (NYSE: HD) and Target (NYSE: TGT) have been thriving despite numerous retail store closures over the past several years. These two well-known brick-and-mortar retailers have been able to