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For investors, there might not be three words scarier than "stock market crash." With the coronavirus nosedive -- a loss of 34% in the benchmark S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) in 33 calendar days --

You'll probably rely on Social Security to at least help cover your senior living expenses. To that end, it pays to lock in the highest monthly benefit you can. Here are three easy ways to pull that

Shares of NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) climbed 5% on Friday, as investors grew more optimistic about the chipmaker's growth prospects. 

NVIDIA delivered impressive growth in its fiscal 2022 first-quarter

A massive U.S. marijuana domino fell in late March when New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed recreational marijuana legalization into law in his state. Investors in Curaleaf Holdings (OTC: CURLF)

Back in April, shares of commercial foodservice company Welbilt (NYSE: WBT) jumped after it announced plans to be acquired by larger competitor Middleby (NASDAQ: MIDD). At the time, investors

Friday was a good day for cannabis investors. Here's how some of the most popular pot stocks fared:

A wave of deal-making has swept over the cannabis sector in recent months. Industry leaders Tilray

Veeva Systems (NYSE: VEEV) ended the week in style, zooming higher by slightly over 10% on Friday. The reason why was simple -- quarterly results that blew past analyst expectations.

For Veeva's

The stock market closed the week on an up note, finishing the month of May as Monday brings the Memorial Day holiday. Gains were modest, but the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI), S&P

The Biden Administration's first Pentagon budget submission slashed defense procurement by 6% to $133.6 billion, and picks winners and losers among some high-profile programs.

On Friday, the White

On Friday, investors were refusing the pill that is generic-drug specialist Lannett (NYSE: LCI). The company's shares took a painful hit, sinking by 13% after the company got the toss from a

One of the most eagerly anticipated stock market debuts is nearly upon us. Social Finance, or SoFi, will finally become a publicly traded company on Tuesday, June 1. This follows Friday's completion

In this episode of Industry Focus: Energy, Motley Fool analyst John Rotonti joins host Nick Sciple to discuss the hot U.S. housing market and its low inventory, and why he thinks NVR (NYSE: NVR)

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Banco Macro SA (NYSE: BMA)Q1 2021 Earnings CallMay 28, 2021, 11:00 a.m. ET

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A notable low-emission fuel asset might be on the market. On Friday, Bloomberg reported that "people familiar with the matter" claim that Brookfield Business Partners (NYSE: BBU) -- a separately

Shares of SOS Limited (NYSE: SOS) were crashing on Friday even though there wasn't any news from the company. The company has recently moved to mine cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and

A key marijuana legalization bill has returned to Congress. In the House of Representatives on Friday, Rep. Jerry Nadler, chairman of the Judiciary Committee, reintroduced the Marijuana Opportunity

Shares of Foresight Autonomous Holdings (NASDAQ: FRSX), a company specializing in the development of automotive vision systems, jumped as much as 20% higher Friday, before giving back much of those

Shares of Provention Bio (NASDAQ: PRVB) crashed 28.8% as of the market close on Friday. The huge decline came after a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory committee voted 10-7 in favor

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Fanhua Inc. (NASDAQ: FANH)Q1 2021 Earnings CallMay 28, 2021, 9:00 p.m. ET

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Shares of Iterum Therapeutics (NASDAQ: ITRM) were soaring 18.3% higher as of 3:40 p.m. EDT on Friday. The big gain came after the company announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Shares of Northern Star Acquisition (NYSE: STIC) popped 12.2% in 3:10 p.m. EDT trading Friday, after shareholders of the special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) voted to approve its acquisition

Shares of salesforce.com (NYSE: CRM) jumped on Friday, following the release of the cloud computing leader's fiscal 2022 first-quarter results. As of 3:15 p.m. EDT, the tech stock's price was up

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Grupo Supervielle S.A. (NYSE: SUPV)Q1 2021 Earnings CallMay 28, 2021, 9:00 a.m. ET

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Mark Cuban has been talking about Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and crypto a lot lately. While the billionaire investor and entrepreneur was originally dismissive of bitcoin as a useful digital currency

Shares of U.S. Silica Holdings (NYSE: SLCA), an industrial minerals and logistics company, fell dramatically on May 28, dropping as much as 20% in early trading. By roughly 3 p.m. EDT the shares had