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When the world looks back at 2020, one of the biggest economic stories is going to be the impact the coronavirus pandemic had on the energy sector. There was widespread financial pain across the

Shares of AgEagle Aerial Systems (NYSEMKT: UAVS) rose a quick 18% when trading got underway on April 1. The news driving that price increase actually came on the last day of March, when the company

When we think of halting the coronavirus pandemic, we think of vaccination. And when we think of who to vaccinate, we think of adults. Older adults, in particular, have been most vulnerable to the

If you're a retiree, you probably don't want to be spending your time constantly checking up on stocks, worrying about whether your nest egg is safe. And that's why you are better off avoiding the

Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) is killing it in streaming. The stay-at-home dynamic caused by the pandemic gave the company a boost, but the momentum was already building before 2020. Revenue growth has

Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) is one of the top-performing stocks of the last few years, with shares up 150% in the last 12 months alone. The rise of small businesses going online has fueled the growth of

Developing an investing thesis based on something out of management's control isn't a good plan. Politics and potential legislation fit squarely in that category. No one knows if a new

On Wednesday, New York State sanctioned the sale and consumption of recreational (also known as "adult use") cannabis when Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a sweeping legalization bill into law. This

Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) is a minor cryptocurrency that initially gained some traction during the cryptocurrency bubble three years ago. Interest in dogecoin seemingly faded after that bubble popped

Sports fans know a bad quarter when they see one, and fuboTV (NYSE: FUBO) certainly got blown out through the first three months of 2021. Shares of the live-TV streaming platform tumbled 21% in the

Ocular Therapeutix (NASDAQ: OCUL) recently reported fourth-quarter earnings with a loss of $85.6 million. While sales of Dextenza, Ocular's only approved therapeutic, were up an impressive 28%

Earlier this week, T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) announced a new partnership with Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google, partnering with the search giant on a number of cross-promotions, while

With so many fintech disruptors creating new ways for people to spend, save, and invest money, and with cryptocurrencies changing the very idea of what money is, it's fair to assume the banking

The home-cooking niche continues to heat up. McCormick (NYSE: MKC), a leader in the spices, flavorings, and condiments industry, announced surprisingly strong sales growth on Tuesday to kick off its

Goodrx (NASDAQ: GDRX) recently released its list of the 10 most expensive drugs on the market. Novartis' (NYSE: NVS) gene therapy Zolgensma remains at the top, but newcomers Eiger Pharmaceuticals

Parking cash in "buy and forget" stocks usually means buying into businesses with excellent and predictable long-term prospects. In that vein, let's explore defense and aerospace company Raytheon

Most people who become millionaires in retirement do so slowly over time. Saving $100,000 is a great first step. But the big question is, how you can go from $100,000 to $1 million by the time you

Here at The Motley Fool, April 1 might just be our favorite day of the year. And virtually every year since our company launched in 1993 we've run a joke for April Fool's. 

Our very first April

After an epic run in 2020, many cloud computing stocks were bludgeoned in March. Sure, many of them were long overdue for a breather, but that doesn't change a simple fact: Cloud-based services are

Something strange has happened with Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) over the last week.

In response to a campaign to unionize a warehouse in Alabama, the company has responded with a full-frontal attack on

Last year, the pandemic disrupted life in a big way, forcing business closures and social distancing measures. That certainly had a financial impact on consumers' lives, but there were social

Comcast's (NASDAQ: CMCSA) Peacock streaming service is pretty much an also-ran in the streaming video wars, but it could get a big boost if the cable giant follows through on early plans to yank

About 5 million Japanese households subscribe to Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX), and they're about to get a lot more anime content in 2021.

The leading global streaming video service announced plans to

Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) is often considered a solid long-term investment on China's booming tech sector. It owns the country's largest e-commerce and cloud infrastructure platforms, its ecosystem

Sunlight Financial is set to go public through a merger with blank-check company Spartan Acquisition Corp II (NYSE: SPRQ), and notable SPAC investor Chamath Palihapitiya is providing some of the