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Because America is currently the largest oil-producing country in the world, many investors tend to overlook our neighbor to the north, Canada, which itself is a top-five oil producer. That's

iQiyi (NASDAQ: IQ) and Huya (NYSE: HUYA), two major players in China's streaming video market, went public last year. iQiyi went public last March at $18. Its stock surged to nearly $30 earlier this

Thanksgiving is a time to gather with friends and family -- and be grateful. But there's no reason we can't also take the time over the holidays to be grateful about the members of our portfolio

In this episode of MarketFoolery, host Chris Hill chats with analyst Jason Moser about three big mergers. Tiffany (NYSE: TIF) is being tucked into Louis Vuitton, which looks like a great move for

Brookfield Renewable Partners (NYSE: BEP) has been having an amazing year. The renewable-energy company's stock has already skyrocketed a market-pulverizing 78% on the year. Add in its high-yielding

It's time for hungry restaurant investors to grab a slice of Papa John's (NASDAQ: PZZA) proverbial financial pie. What's so exciting about this U.S.-based pizza chain at the moment? It's a

It's been a great five-year run for creative software specialist Adobe Systems (NASDAQ: ADBE), with shares sporting a 324% gain in that span. With 2019 coming to a close, the company issued an

Start your engines, shoppers, because the frenzy of Cyber Monday is just ahead.

In 2018, Cyber Monday sales exceeded $7.9 billion, making it the biggest online shopping day of all time in the U.S

Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Stadia is at the forefront of what may be the next big revolution in video games: cloud gaming. Google's new video game streaming platform and its

Ambarella (NASDAQ: AMBA) released better-than-expected fiscal third-quarter 2020 results after the market closed on Monday, notably including a return to top-line growth with the help of an early

A quirk of the calendar means there are six fewer days between Black Friday and Christmas Day this year than there were in 2018. The last time there were only 26 days to score big sales was in 2013

As the 5G wars heat up, one company that investors should keep a close eye on is Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ). Although the stock hasn't had the greatest year in 2019, climbing just 6% since

The holidays are right around the corner, which means that in the coming weeks, you're likely to find yourself short-staffed at work, and perhaps under pressure. Now, imagine what life at the office

The price of silver has climbed more than 19% so far this year, more than recovering from its 9% fall in 2018. Many investors with an interest in precious metals, consequently, are wondering if it's

For companies like Slack (NYSE: WORK) whose businesses are centered around an app, the number of users that have the app installed and that regularly use it are some of the key ways that success is

Black Friday is one of the world's biggest shopping holidays, and it offers rare opportunities to snag big discounts on the season's hottest items. But that doesn't always mean that it's easy to

Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) shares were slammed when the company reported its quarterly results late last month. Some glitches in the company's ad products weighed on revenue growth. The social network's

AT&T (NYSE: T) is a very popular stock for retirees and dividend investors. AT&T's business is diversified across mobile, media, and technology, and this diversity is highly attractive to many. In

Artificial intelligence (AI) -- the capability of a machine to mimic human thinking and behavior -- is one of the biggest growth trends today. Spending on AI systems will increase by more than two

Splunk (NASDAQ: SPLK) is rallying back toward its all-time high again after giving investors plenty to be happy with during the third quarter of 2019. It's been a wild ride as the big data firm has

Being debt-free is a good feeling, while living under a mountain of debt is not. It's reasonable that many people aim to get out of debt as soon as they can, and it's actually imperative that those

Approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is a big step in the life of a biotech company. It's the difference between theory and reality, between hopes and money in the bank. FDA approval

November has been a big test for Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX). It saw the launch of two new competitors with big budgets for both content and marketing: Disney's (NYSE: DIS) Disney+ and Apple's (NASDAQ:

On Black Friday, retailers want you to believe that every single item in the store is on sale. And when you see discounts galore and "sale" signs everywhere, it's tempting to buy as much as you can

Analog technology giant Analog Devices (NASDAQ: ADI) reported fourth-quarter results early Tuesday morning. Share prices fell as much as 4.7% at first as the company fell short of analyst