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Shares of pharmacy stock Rite Aid (NYSE: RAD) fell as much as 17.3% in morning trading on Wednesday after reporting fiscal third-quarter 2023 financial results. The stock didn't recover much by noon

Shares of BlackBerry (NYSE: BB) were falling about 8% on Wednesday, as of 11 a.m. ET. The Canada-based tech company is famous for pioneering the personal handsets decades ago, but has since pivoted

This year has been nothing short of a disaster for e-commerce stocks. Growth in the sector has nearly ground to a halt due to macroeconomic headwinds and tough comparisons to the pandemic boom, and

Macroeconomic conditions have led to brutal trading for growth and tech stocks this year. In fact, the growth-heavy Nasdaq Composite index is down roughly 33% across 2022's trading. Even the less

Shares of the mortgage real estate investment trust (mREIT) AGNC Investment (NASDAQ: AGNC) are trading nearly 3% higher as of 10:04 a.m. ET today after getting an endorsement from Bill Gross, also

Stock markets moved higher on Wednesday, buoyed by positive earnings reports from bellwether stocks that showed signs that the economy might be holding up better than some had feared. The Dow Jones

In this episode of the Motley Fool Money podcast, Motley Fool senior analyst Bill Mann discusses:

Also, Motley Fool producer Ricky Mulvey talks with Jack Caporal from The Ascent, a personal finance

Shares of Calavo Growers (NASDAQ: CVGW) were taking a dive today after the avocado grower badly missed estimates in its fourth-quarter earnings report.

As of 10:51 a.m. ET, the stock was down 14.2%

Shares of Nike (NYSE: NKE) are up 13.6% on Wednesday at 11:03 a.m. ET, following the athletic shoe and apparel giant's Tuesday evening release of its results for the second quarter of fiscal 2023. 

Sneakers and sportswear maker Nike (NYSE: NKE) outran earnings expectations in its fiscal Q2 2023 report last night, and Nike stock is off to the races Wednesday morning. Instead of the $0.65

The stock market may have turned in a disappointing performance in 2022 amid multiple headwinds that have dented investor confidence, but there are some stocks that are defying the downturn of late

DocuSign (NASDAQ: DOCU) is a great example of a pandemic darling that has come crashing down this year, effectively giving back all of its gains and now even trading below pre-pandemic levels. The

Shares of e-commerce marketplace Etsy (NASDAQ: ETSY) gained on Wednesday, after a Wall Street firm pointed out some promising trends behind the scenes. As of 10:10 a.m. ET, Etsy stock was up 6%. 

Shares of Disney (NYSE: DIS) have declined 39.5% over the past year as investors have lost faith that the company will ever turn a significant profit in the streaming business. But that may be a

It's not easy being Cathie Wood these days. The Ark Invest co-founder, CEO, and top stock picker has fallen on hard times since turning heads with triple-digit returns in 2020 for her family of

A stock market sell-off in 2022 has dragged down the shares of numerous companies, with Amazon's (NASDAQ: AMZN) stock down 50% year to date. Rising inflation throughout the last year has made

Wall Street has pushed Adobe's (NASDAQ: ADBE) stock lower in 2022, lumping the software specialist in with other tech stocks that are expected to post much weaker growth and earnings results in the

The carnage in high-flying growth stocks is well-documented. Cathie Wood's ARK Innovation ETF is down 33% since the beginning of 2020, compared to a 25% gain for the S&P 500. It's fallen nearly 80%

"Bull markets are born on pessimism, grow on skepticism, mature on optimism, and die on euphoria." -- Sir John Templeton, fund manager and philanthropist 

The stock market, as measured by the S&P

The new year is less than two weeks away, making now the perfect time to start organizing your investment plans for 2023. A sell-off over the last 12 months has put numerous stocks on sale, with

The S&P 500 has dropped more than 19% this year, and many growth stocks have suffered even more severe declines along the way. Inflation and concerns about the economy have led investors to dump

Most stock splits don't create actual value for shareholders. They give investors more slices of the same pie.

However, the recent stock split by Brookfield Corporation (NYSE: BN) is different. It

Shares of graphics card specialist Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) fell hard in 2022 as a major slowdown in the company's growth gave investors a reason to hit the sell button amid the broader stock market

The Nasdaq Composite index fell into a bear market this year as investor sentiment deteriorated, in part, on concerns about inflation and fears of a recession. During that upheaval, shares of Airbnb

In 2022, you can get a Social Security benefit totaling $4,194 per month, but your checks cannot be bigger than this amount no matter your circumstances.

Very few people will get this maximum