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Cloud computing has been a defining trend of the last decade, impacting everyone from individual consumers to global enterprises. The ability to access on-demand data storage and computing resources

Like most of the megabanks in 2020, Citigroup (NYSE: C) struggled as it faced high credit costs and the ultra-low-rate environment brought on by the coronavirus pandemic. The bank also dealt with

The stock market was having a decent day on Monday, with the S&P 500 modestly higher as the busiest week of earnings season gets under way. But one stock that is a big standout is real estate

Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) is trying to block rival Reliance Industries from acquiring the retail assets of India's Future Group for $3.4 billion.

Reuters reports the e-commerce giant is asking an

Video game stocks have been strong performers during the pandemic on the investment theory that more people staying home means more video game play and more revenue for video game companies. That's

The boom in special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) continues. Apollo-backed blank-check company Spartan Acquisition Corp. II (NYSE: SPRQ) just announced that it plans to acquire solar

In April 2020, Satya Nadella, the CEO of Microsoft, said, "we've seen two years worth of digital transformation in two months." He has a point. The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the development of

Liquidity is everything for AMC Entertainment Holdings (NYSE: AMC), and right now the country's largest multiplex operator has bought itself some more time. AMC stock spiked higher at Monday's open

Tencent Holdings (OTC: TCEHY) is one of the world's biggest entertainment and media companies, and the Chinese tech giant is in the midst of a years-long push to buy up video game companies. A

For many Americans, the stimulus checks they are receiving from Washington will help them to cover bills, pay down debt, and rebuild depleted savings. But if you are fortunate enough that you have

Shares of Churchill Capital IV (NYSE: CCIV) have more than doubled since the first week in January when speculation began circling that the special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) might bring

In theory this should be a smart time to buy into the world's largest cruise line operator. It's a fair bet that Carnival (NYSE: CCL)(NYSE: CUK) and its smaller peers will begin sailing again at

Social Security isn't just for retired and disabled workers. While these are the people we most often think of as recipients, many of their family members may also be eligible, even if they've never

AMC Entertainment (NYSE: AMC) announced it secured nearly $1 billion in new financing, sending its stock soaring in premarket trading Monday.

The theater chain operator was tiptoeing around

Believe it or not, one of the best stocks on the market over the last five years has been Freshpet (NASDAQ: FRPT), the maker of fresh pet food for dogs and cats.

The stock has returned more than

I took a look at three stocks to avoid last week, predicting that Blink Charging (NASDAQ: BLNK), DoorDash (NYSE: DASH), and GameStop (NYSE: GME) were going to have a challenging week. It went

There's no question that Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA) has been a big winner for investors. The biotech stock skyrocketed 434% in 2020. But can the company keep the momentum going? 

In this Motley Fool

BioNTech (NASDAQ: BNTX) has now hit the big time. Its first approved product, COVID-19 vaccine BNT162b2, is on its way to quickly becoming a mega-blockbuster success for the biotech. But how strong

You may have started gig working to raise some extra cash, to explore self-employment part-time, or to improve your work-life balance. But did you know you can also use your self-employment status

When it comes to buying dividend stocks, many investors look at the dividend yield. A company paying a high yield on its dividends could entice you, but before jumping in you need to make sure that

On Sunday at 10:01 a.m. EST, SpaceX launched another 10 Starlink satellites into orbit, making the company's globe-spanning "internet broadband from space" satellite constellation the largest one in

Oil stocks have been abysmal investments in recent years. Most have lost value, significantly underperforming the market.

However, one of the few bright spots has been Diamondback Energy (NASDAQ:

Wall Street is off to a great start in 2021, including some stocks that were under heavy scrutiny coming into this year. Investors have noticed, and are looking to climb aboard stocks they think are

Mutual funds and exchange-traded funds (ETF) offer many attractive benefits, including instant access to a collection of individual stocks that are managed by experts. They can be the ideal

Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) was a clear winner from shutdown orders that shuttered businesses around the globe. In the early days of the pandemic, between March 13, 2020, and April 24, 2020, the number of