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With the delta variant of COVID-19 spreading around the world and prolonging the pain of the pandemic, it feels a little like Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) is back in a sort of no man's land all over

Pinterest (NYSE: PINS) shareholders have had a rough year. The stock is down 15% year to date, underperforming the broad market by a wide margin, and shares are down 38% from their 52-week high. In

When State Street introduced the SPDR S&P 500 ETF in 1993, the company introduced the U.S. to exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Almost 30 years later, assets in ETFs are growing at a rapid pace with no

Ozon (NASDAQ: OZON) is an e-commerce platform that is rapidly gaining traction in Russia. Three years ago, Ozon was essentially unknown, but it is now the second-most-popular digital shopping

Fossil fuels have driven the energy industry for hundreds of years. Thanks to technological advancements, our energy mix is starting to trend toward more and more on renewable energy sources like

Labor shortages are spreading across the economy. Mostly, they are concentrated in fields with low pay and the need to work in person. Interestingly, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported 8.7

Students are back on college campuses this fall after almost a year and a half of online or hybrid learning brought on by the coronavirus pandemic. One company happy to see these students return is

Foot Locker's (NYSE: FL) shareholders have more reasons to feel good about their business. The footwear retailer said on Friday that all of the positive trends that lifted its first-quarter results

As it usually does, software-as-a-service company Salesforce.com (NYSE: CRM) posted quarterly financial results ahead of analyst estimates. The robust quarter showed a company benefiting from

Beginning investors often dream of finding the stock that turns into the next Amazon or Tesla. While recognizing such names early is no easy task, one strategy involves finding relatively new

As the market continues to get increasingly expensive, with stocks across all sectors jumping to loftier-than-usual valuations, some investors are getting antsy that the bottom might fall out sooner

Mobile TeleSystems (NYSE: MBT) is the biggest telecommunications provider in Russia, with more than 78.9 million users at the end of the second quarter of 2021. The company (known in its home market

In late 2019, Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) revealed plans to gradually simplify its fleet while shifting toward larger aircraft over the course of a decade or so. The COVID-19 pandemic encouraged the

According to a recent report by Fortune Business Insights, the global cannabis market is on track to achieve an astonishing valuation just shy of $100 billion by the year 2026, from less than $11

ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) stock has generated steady dividend income for millions of investors over the years, so it isn't surprising that it still has many fans, despite its lackluster share price

Humans will likely never stop throwing things away -- and Waste Management (NYSE: WM) will be there to pick it up. This North American company collects, transfers, stores, and recycles a large

Stock picking isn't the best strategy for every investor. A majority of professional asset managers are unable to beat their benchmark stock indexes with any consistency. In addition, you may not

It is now easier than ever to invest with small sums of money. That's good news for investors, particularly if you like high-priced stocks. Ordinarily, you would have to shell out the entire stock

On Aug. 12, Mister Car Wash (NYSE: MCW) issued its first quarterly earnings report since its initial public offering (IPO). For the period covering the second quarter of 2021, it reported soaring

Since reporting second-quarter financial results on Aug. 4, Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) stock has fallen 15%. Investors weren't happy with the sequential drop in streaming hours following the rapid growth

Some of the best-performing stocks can remain under the radar for years. Despite delivering huge gains year after year, most investors completely ignore them. That's because the attributes that make

When it comes to investing, open-mindedness is a virtue. Entertaining ideas outside the mainstream means you'll find opportunities that other people might reject or fail to recognize. In this vein

The auto industry was convinced electric vehicles (EVs) were impractical, that the technology could not achieve critical mass to upset the internal combustion engine.

When Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) filed

Not every COVID-19 vaccine or therapy wins Emergency Use Authorization (EUA). Rigel Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: RIGL) recently received a thumbs-down from the Food and Drug Administration for an EUA

After an epic 517% run in 2020, Farfetch (NYSE: FTCH) stock has come back down to reality in 2021. Shares of the e-commerce firm are down 33% year to date, in spite of a rock-solid second-quarter