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JetBlue Earnings: Better Than Expected
JetBlue Earnings: Better Than Expected

In recent weeks, a slew of U.S. airlines have reported third-quarter results that fell short of their initial forecasts, blaming a surge in U.S. COVID-19 cases that undermined demand beginning in

Burned by the Market? Try These 2 Passive Investments Instead
Burned by the Market? Try These 2 Passive Investments Instead

There are two very broad types of investing -- active and passive -- which refer to the way funds are managed. Active management means the portfolio manager actively trades in and out of the

Activision Blizzard Q3 Earnings Preview: Management Hopes to Shift Focus to Games
Activision Blizzard Q3 Earnings Preview: Management Hopes to Shift Focus to Games

Gaming company Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI) is scheduled to report third-quarter earnings on Nov. 2. The company experienced negative publicity regarding its corporate culture near the end of

Cathie Wood Goes Bargain Hunting: 3 Stocks She Just Bought
Cathie Wood Goes Bargain Hunting: 3 Stocks She Just Bought

Cathie Wood is starting to get her groove back. Things aren't perfect. The ARK Invest founder, CEO, and stock picker finds most her company's popular exchange-traded funds (ETFs) trading 15% to 20%

Will These 3 Dow Stocks Spur New Market Records Wednesday?
Will These 3 Dow Stocks Spur New Market Records Wednesday?

The stock market has climbed to all-time highs, and earnings season has played a key role in driving optimism among investors. On Wednesday morning, the market looked poised for a pause, but that

Match Group Is Soaring After Google's New Announcement: Here's What It Means For the Stock
Match Group Is Soaring After Google's New Announcement: Here's What It Means For the Stock

Big news came out in the consumer technology world last week when Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) -- the parent company of Google -- announced that it was lowering the fees on its app store

The Simple Reason to Delay Taking Social Security as Long as PossiblePhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Restaurant, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/6d1f34ee-79e7-4628-b30f-0a4597808d61.png
The Simple Reason to Delay Taking Social Security as Long as Possible

If you want to determine the optimal time to start collecting Social Security benefits, it's simple. Just hop in your Delorean, travel 30 years into the future, go check on yourself without

How Process Mining Fits Into Appian's Business ModelPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Cloud computing provider, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://img.theapi.app/temp/8d7b6619-8b3b-4e9e-b659-68643d72528e.png
How Process Mining Fits Into Appian's Business Model

Appian (NASDAQ: APPN) took an important step this summer with its acquisition of Lana Labs, a process-mining company. Process mining is the upstream step that takes place before low-code software

Here's Why Chipotle's Most Important Number Could Be 6,000
Here's Why Chipotle's Most Important Number Could Be 6,000

Chipotle Mexican Grill's (NYSE: CMG) latest quarterly numbers revealed much of the same. The business is still benefiting from strong momentum, thanks to smart changes and solid execution from

Micron or Skyworks: Which Semiconductor Play Is the Better Buy?Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Computer hardware manufacturer, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/a130cb51-4ded-41be-b600-b83e2078ad65.png
Micron or Skyworks: Which Semiconductor Play Is the Better Buy?

Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU) and Skyworks Solutions (NASDAQ:SWKS) are two of the world's leading semiconductor companies. The sector has taken a hit recently due to talk of a Fed taper and supply

Why Shiba Inu Doesn't Belong in Your Retirement Portfolio
Why Shiba Inu Doesn't Belong in Your Retirement Portfolio

If you've been on social media or read any financial news lately, you've probably heard of Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB). This is a meme-based cryptocurrency launched in the Ethereum network that uses

Microsoft (MSFT) Q1 2022 Earnings Call TranscriptPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Software company, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Sebastião Salgado: https://img.theapi.app/temp/70b5df15-67cc-4a1b-af41-3596614daf77.png
Microsoft (MSFT) Q1 2022 Earnings Call Transcript

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Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT)Q1 2022 Earnings CallOct 26, 2021, 5:30 p.m. ET

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3 Reasons to Buy Coupang, and 1 Reason to Sell
3 Reasons to Buy Coupang, and 1 Reason to Sell

Coupang (NYSE: CPNG) has been a frustrating stock to own since its IPO. The South Korean e-commerce stock went public at $35 this March, started trading at $63.50, and hit its all-time high of $69

This 8.4%-Yielding Dividend Stock Just Added a Huge Fuel Source
This 8.4%-Yielding Dividend Stock Just Added a Huge Fuel Source

Crestwood Equity Partners (NYSE: CEQP) is getting a lot bigger. The master limited partnership (MLP) is acquiring rival Oasis Midstream Partners (NASDAQ: OMP) in a $1.8 billion deal. The combination

Volaris' Momentum Continued Last QuarterPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Hotel, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Ansel Adams: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/d14bb504-852b-4d13-a69a-8cec9d4eb799.png
Volaris' Momentum Continued Last Quarter

Most U.S. airlines' third-quarter results fell short of their initial forecasts, as an uptick in COVID-19 cases associated with the delta variant hurt air travel demand beginning in August. In

2 Leading Electric Vehicle Stocks to Buy in 2021 and BeyondPhoto, 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
2 Leading Electric Vehicle Stocks to Buy in 2021 and Beyond

With the world increasingly recognizing the dire need to switch to clean energy, several economies now see electric vehicles (EVs) as a key part of their energy transition plans. And the pace of

5 Things You Need to Know About Crocs
5 Things You Need to Know About Crocs

When you think of the footwear industry, names like Nike and Adidas probably come to mind. Their global appeal, bolstered by high-priced endorsement deals with superstar athletes, is apparent. But a

After Absorbing BBVA USA, PNC Is Well Positioned to ProfitPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Private equity firm, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Edward Burtynsky: https://img.theapi.app/temp/2b695cca-48cb-4195-802a-e3385fb90ec0.png
After Absorbing BBVA USA, PNC Is Well Positioned to Profit

In June, PNC Financial Services Group (NYSE: PNC) closed on its acquisition of Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentari's U.S. banking operations. Then, during the third quarter, PNC completed the conversion

Would You Sell Your House if Its Price Dropped 10% in a Day?
Would You Sell Your House if Its Price Dropped 10% in a Day?

Some investors have a habit of checking their stocks every day. I do it too. And I read up on my stocks all the time. If I see a big price move, I check the headlines and try to figure out the

Jushi CEO Jim Cacioppo On Growth, Acquisition Strategy and the U.S. Pot MarketPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Hotel, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Ansel Adams: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/d14bb504-852b-4d13-a69a-8cec9d4eb799.png
Jushi CEO Jim Cacioppo On Growth, Acquisition Strategy and the U.S. Pot Market

Jushi Holdings (OTC: JUSHF) is a thriving multi-state cannabis operator that was founded in 2018. Since its founding, Jushi has expanded to three dozen retail locations in key cannabis markets

AbbVie Takes Another Step Toward Its Post-Humira Future
AbbVie Takes Another Step Toward Its Post-Humira Future

Since AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) began trading in December 2012, it has left the S&P 500 in the dust. AbbVie has outperformed the S&P 500 by nearly 60% in the past nine years. Most of the returns that

Beyond Meat Makes Excuses for Tumbling Sales
Beyond Meat Makes Excuses for Tumbling Sales

Opinions vary on whether plant-based meat substitutes are a blessing or a curse. Some will point to perceived health and environmental benefits. Others will balk at the laundry list of ingredients

1 Small-Cap Stock With 10X Potential
1 Small-Cap Stock With 10X Potential

"The early bird gets the worm." We can apply this familiar saying to investing in stocks. Getting in on a promising company before its shares skyrocket can translate into market-shattering returns

Coca-Cola Q3 Earnings: Here's What Investors Should Know
Coca-Cola Q3 Earnings: Here's What Investors Should Know

Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) is scheduled to report third-quarter earnings on Wednesday, Oct. 27. Investors are expecting the company to have capitalized on continued reopening trends worldwide.

The

How Does The Trade Desk Make Money?
How Does The Trade Desk Make Money?

The Trade Desk (NASDAQ: TTD) specializes in programmatic digital advertising. In this Backstage Pass video, which was recorded on Oct. 13, 2021, Motley Fool contributor Trevor Jennewine explains how