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A comfortable retirement is the dream for most American workers. But in order to truly retire in comfort, most experts agree you'll need to have at least $1 million stashed away (and probably more)

The Greenbrier Companies (NYSE: GBX), the second largest rail car manufacturer in North America (and the largest in Europe and South America) has seen the value of its rail car order backlog

Shares of the Chinese biotech BeiGene (NASDAQ: BGNE) dropped by 14.8% last month, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.

What spooked the company's shareholders in September

Between the ongoing U.S-China trade war, concerns of a broader economic slowdown, and geopolitical strife in general, it seems an understatement to say many investors are hesitant to buy stocks with

Auto stocks are a tough sell when concerns about the economy are rising, as they are now. Most investors know that auto sales are cyclical, rising and falling with consumer confidence -- and

Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) is the leader in warehouse retail, with hundreds of stores worldwide and a highly successful membership model that's lured millions of people to shop from its

When GoPro (NASDAQ: GPRO) announced new products and updated guidance last week, the market took the news extremely poorly. The stock has fallen 28% in the last five days alone, and with a share

Under new CEO Larry Culp, General Electric (NYSE: GE) has moved aggressively over the past year to reduce its debt load. It has made substantial progress, but the company's massive pension

These days, when it comes to cannabis, you can smoke it, eat it, and drink it. But now there's a new way to consume cannabis: strips that dissolve in the mouth.

This is thanks to top Canadian 

With the U.S. economy in the late innings of a growth cycle, a tariff war still raging between the U.S. and China, and an inverted yield curve spooking the markets, investors are bracing for a

Square (NYSE: SQ) is one of the fastest-growing companies in financial services and has become the face of the mobile payments industry in many ways. As it has grown, it is adding services that are

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) launched a video game streaming platform called Beam three years ago. However, Beam never gained much steam against Amazon's (NASDAQ: AMZN) Twitch and Alphabet's (NASDAQ:

We're still about a year away from when Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) will launch its 2020 iPhone, which is widely expected to include 5G. Expectations for that device are already running high, in part

Consider small business owners the front line of the American economy. They work directly with consumers and have a strong sense of their budgets, as well as how they feel about the economy.

Those

Honeywell (NYSE: HON) investors find themselves in an unusual position going into its third-quarter earnings. The company has been raising full-year sales and earnings guidance through 2019, and has

The third quarter of 2019 took energy stocks on a roller coaster ride they wish they could forget. The quarter began with crude oil around $59 a barrel before peaking at more than $62 on Sept. 16

Sooner or later, the U.S. economy will be hit by a recession. It's not a matter of if, but when. Some companies, like those that sell products people need to buy regardless of economic conditions

Planning to retire someday? Worried about how you'll support yourself? How does guaranteed income for a period of time -- such as 20 years or perhaps the rest of your life -- sound? Deploy some of

Marijuana should be one of the fastest-growing industries on the planet over the next decade, but it's an industry that still has quite a bit of maturing to do. In the early stages of legalization

You can't argue that America's malls aren't in a state of evolution. A number of traditional anchor stores have either shrunk or closed altogether. Mall staples including Payless, Teavana, and

Content is king, and intellectual property (IP) makes it easier to draw eyeballs to content. Consumers are inherently more likely to watch a movie, television show, hologram, or any other medium if

Setting money aside for retirement is no easy feat, especially when near-term bills monopolize your limited income. Such is the plight for a large number of younger workers -- millennials whose

Oil giant Occidental Petroleum (NYSE: OXY) needs to sell a boatload of assets to help pay for its acquisition of Anadarko Petroleum. Among those it hoped to unload was its controlling stake in

The consumer market for video-calling devices that may be potential privacy violations waiting to happen might not be all that big. Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) refreshed its lineup of Portal devices last

The average worker is deeply behind on saving for retirement, which is more troubling than some people might think.

If you're nearing retirement age and have little to nothing saved, you're going to