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Why Rivian Stock Is Electric Today
Why Rivian Stock Is Electric Today

Shares of would-be Tesla killer Rivian (NASDAQ: RIVN) jumped out of the gate Monday, rising more than 6% in early trading before giving back about half those gains.

As of 10:30 a.m. ET, though

Should You Convert Your 401(k) to a Roth IRA? What Changes to Expect From Congress
Should You Convert Your 401(k) to a Roth IRA? What Changes to Expect From Congress

It's an age-old question, what is the right time to convert a 401(k) to a Roth IRA? But with new legislation coming, the decision may need a bit of extra consideration.

In this segment of "Financial

Do You Need to File Your FAFSA Immediately?
Do You Need to File Your FAFSA Immediately?

If you're thinking about filing a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), check with any college for the best time to file and get tips on how to boost aid qualification. 

In this segment

How Much Will COVID Boosters for Teens Impact Pfizer and BioNTech?: https://investors.biontech.de/media-materials
How Much Will COVID Boosters for Teens Impact Pfizer and BioNTech?

Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) and BioNTech (NASDAQ: BNTX) received expanded U.S. Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) of booster doses of their COVID-19 vaccine to teens ages 16 and 17 last week. In this Motley

Could Nikola Be a Winning Auto Stock?Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  Car rental company, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Art Wolfe: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-Ew7cRec38UnlyYzs41FVEri5.png?st=2023-12-29T14%3A03%3A41Z&se=2023-12-29T16%3A03%3A41Z&sp=r&sv=2021-08-06&sr=b&rscd=inline&rsct=image/png&skoid=6aaadede-4fb3-4698-a8f6-684d7786b067&sktid=a48cca56-e6da-484e-a814-9c849652bcb3&skt=2023-12-29T15%3A03%3A25Z&ske=2023-12-30T15%3A03%3A25Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=vZPI3wL5I%2BC5Zknik6hYtwmYdTdsE1ct/DM1evRA8EI%3D
Could Nikola Be a Winning Auto Stock?

Nikola (NASDAQ: NKLA) hasn't exactly been a home-run stock for investors, but could it still have potential to deliver great returns in the future? In this Fool Live video clip, recorded on Nov. 22

Why Tesla Stock Fell Sharply on Monday
Why Tesla Stock Fell Sharply on Monday

Shares of electric car maker Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) are down on Monday. The growth stock fell as much as 5.6% but was down 4.8% as of 10:55 a.m. ET.

Shares were likely down primarily because of a

PayPal Stock Has Never Dropped This Much. Is It a Buy?
PayPal Stock Has Never Dropped This Much. Is It a Buy?

As of this writing, PayPal Holdings (NASDAQ: PYPL) stock is down roughly 37% from its all-time high. It's trading a little bit higher than it was a few days ago but this is still the biggest drop

Is Cathie Wood's Genomic ETF a Buy After Sinking This Year?
Is Cathie Wood's Genomic ETF a Buy After Sinking This Year?

It's been a rough year for Cathie Wood's ARK Genomic Revolution ETF (NYSEMKT: ARKG). The exchange-traded fund has fallen more than 30% so far in 2021. In this Motley Fool Live video recorded on Dec

Is Roku Stock a Buy Now That Google Is Back on Board?
Is Roku Stock a Buy Now That Google Is Back on Board?

In this video, I will be talking about Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) and why I believe it will be a winner in 2022 now that its dispute with Google (NASDAQ: GOOGL) is over. You can find the video below, but

Why Norwegian Cruise, Carnival Corporation, and Royal Caribbean Stocks Just Crashed
Why Norwegian Cruise, Carnival Corporation, and Royal Caribbean Stocks Just Crashed

It's Monday, cruise line stocks are down, and the reason -- as always -- is coronavirus.

Over the weekend, conflicting but generally negative stories about the new omicron variant of COVID-19 had a

Here's Why Bellus Health Is Jumping Higher TodayPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Clinical research organization, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by David Maisel: https://img.theapi.app/temp/0e9d087d-988e-4397-b7cf-6049e2776769.png
Here's Why Bellus Health Is Jumping Higher Today

Shares of Bellus Health (NASDAQ: BLU), a clinical-stage biotechnology company, are soaring in response to positive clinical-trial data. Investors excited about the company's lead candidate BLU-5937

Why Southwestern Energy Stock Is Sinking TodayPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Gas company, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Sebastião Salgado: https://img.theapi.app/temp/01083d82-021d-4573-8c40-0e836a0771d6.png
Why Southwestern Energy Stock Is Sinking Today

Shares of Southwestern Energy (NYSE: SWN) slumped about 9% by 10 a.m. ET on Monday. Weighing on the natural gas stock was a big block trade by large shareholders.  

Southwestern Energy announced the

Why BioNTech, Moderna, and Novavax Stocks Are Jumping Today: https://investors.biontech.de/media-materials
Why BioNTech, Moderna, and Novavax Stocks Are Jumping Today

Shares of several leading COVID-19 vaccine makers were jumping as of 10:44 a.m. ET on Monday. BioNTech (NASDAQ: BNTX) stock was up 6.2%. Shares of Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA) were rising 5.7% higher

2 Key Things From Lululemon's Earnings Call That Investors Should KnowPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Department store, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Art Wolfe: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/57f223bf-67a0-476b-94dd-76010fccb266.png
2 Key Things From Lululemon's Earnings Call That Investors Should Know

On Thursday, Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ: LULU) reported strong results for its third quarter of fiscal 2021 (which ended Oct. 31). The athletic-apparel retailer's revenue jumped 30% year over year

When To Buy Your First Rental Property
When To Buy Your First Rental Property

Deciding to invest in your very first piece of rental real estate is the first step toward generating a passive income and creating long-term wealth. The journey to building wealth can be quite

Why Nio Stock Crashed This Morning
Why Nio Stock Crashed This Morning

Shares of Chinese electric car manufacturer Nio (NYSE: NIO) crashed 4% in very early trading this morning before beginning to bounce around, first higher, then lower again.

But what prompted Nio's

How to Know When It's Time to Downsize Your Home
How to Know When It's Time to Downsize Your Home

The tricky thing about buying a home is that your needs can change over time, so a property that suits you well when you move in may not continue to do the same through the years. In fact, it's

How Many Years of Maxing Out a 401(k) Does It Take to Become a Millionaire?
How Many Years of Maxing Out a 401(k) Does It Take to Become a Millionaire?

Your 401(k) can be an incredible tool when it comes to building a nest egg for your retirement. Indeed, if you leverage it well throughout your career, it can potentially be enough to make you a

Why the 3 Biggest Cryptocurrencies Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Binance Coin Plunged Today:
Why the 3 Biggest Cryptocurrencies Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Binance Coin Plunged Today

Today's price action in the wide world of cryptocurrencies has been broadly negative. Indeed, when the three largest tokens by market capitalization -- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH)

Square Becomes Block. Is That a Move Toward the Metaverse?
Square Becomes Block. Is That a Move Toward the Metaverse?

Jack Dorsey's been busy. The tech visionary stepped down as CEO of Twitter on Nov. 29, and a day later, his other company announced it would soon change its name from Square to Block (NYSE: SQ), a

Peloton's New Ad Is a Game Changer
Peloton's New Ad Is a Game Changer

Spoiler alert: This story does mention a key plot point form HBO Max's And Just Like That from last Thursday, as it played a part in moving a stock's price last week.

For the second time in the last

Better Buy: Nio or a 50/50 Split of Lucid and TeslaPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  Auto parts supplier, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Sebastião Salgado: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-XjwbnkgTrFCFx6Y3gLbqZBCj.png?st=2023-05-13T09%3A21%3A52Z&se=2023-05-13T11%3A21%3A52Z&sp=r&sv=2021-08-06&sr=b&rscd=inline&rsct=image/png&skoid=6aaadede-4fb3-4698-a8f6-684d7786b067&sktid=a48cca56-e6da-484e-a814-9c849652bcb3&skt=2023-05-13T06%3A55%3A39Z&ske=2023-05-14T06%3A55%3A39Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=wJlbn/o%2BieTjclaQNRsJc%2BDDZieC0UCS6BPi5tapxAA%3D
Better Buy: Nio or a 50/50 Split of Lucid and Tesla

Market volatility is back as the major indices bob up and down and smaller companies soar and sink.

Chinese automaker Nio (NYSE: NIO) took the electric vehicle (EV) industry by storm in 2020. But

Lucid and Rivian Are Soaring Again. Which EV Stock Is The Better Buy?Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Automotive service center, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Ansel Adams: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/c8dbaa5e-abdb-40ac-b919-ed80785b056a.png
Lucid and Rivian Are Soaring Again. Which EV Stock Is The Better Buy?

Share prices of up-and-coming electric vehicle (EV) players, Lucid Group (NASDAQ: LCID) and Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ: RIVN) are climbing higher. As with most unprofitable growth stocks, one day's

Has the Stock Market Won Back Your Affection?Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Computer hardware manufacturer, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Art Wolfe: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/8b396c5d-cf01-4937-89c4-91ad2f28f1ee.png
Has the Stock Market Won Back Your Affection?

AutoZone (NYSE: AZO) hits a new high after an impressive first-quarter report. Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) announces it will spin off its self-driving car unit (Mobileye) in mid-2022 as a way to raise

Meta Platforms and Alphabet Are Poised to Gain as Digital Ad Spending Surges
Meta Platforms and Alphabet Are Poised to Gain as Digital Ad Spending Surges

Advertisers are increasingly moving their spending online, no doubt in an attempt to follow consumers who are increasingly moving online themselves. Marketers want to be where consumers are, looking