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Lately, oil prices can't seem to decide whether they want to be above $40 per barrel or below it. And that uncertainty is bad news for oil companies.

But oil major BP (NYSE: BP) has made up its mind

In this video from Motley Fool Live, recorded on Nov. 30, Corinne Cardina, bureau chief of healthcare and cannabis, and Fool.com contributor Brian Orelli discuss recent licensing and acquisition

The U.S. stock market has risen to new heights this year, rebounding nicely from the steep plunge it took in late winter as the coronavirus crisis surged into a pandemic.

Investors may feel good

Your Social Security benefits are a huge perk of getting older. Whether you claim as soon as you blow out your 62nd birthday candles or you hold out until you reach septuagenarian status, it's hard

Shares of DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) rocketed 48% higher last month, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence, following a host of positive developments for the online betting

ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) recently unveiled that it plans to record a historic writedown of up to $20 billion during the fourth quarter. The oil giant is making this move because it plans to throw in

The flu season coinciding with an uptick in the COVID-19 could complicate the pandemic. But Novavax (NASDAQ: NVAX) might actually benefit from the trend since the biotech has vaccines to protect

Results from some of the latest surveys about financial security in retirement suggest an increasing concern among Americans. Take, for example, a November survey by retirement website SimplyWise

As 2020 nears its end, many investors are thinking ahead to the new year and what it might hold for the stock market. If this year has taught us anything, it's that there's certainly no way to

You'll often hear that when it comes to saving for retirement, 401(k)s offer an advantage over IRAs. And there's certainly some truth to that.

With a 401(k), you'll get to contribute much more money

Today, most people in developed countries use credit cards and debit cards to purchase goods (especially when buying online), but according to Afterpay (ASX: APT), millennial and Gen Z shoppers

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We cannot name the winners of the marijuana retail market yet. We know it's going to be huge. But most of us have no idea which companies will rise to the top. We don't even know when pot will be

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This has been an odd year for Wall Street and the investment community. The first quarter was nothing short of a dumpster fire, with concerns surrounding the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)

Interactive Brokers Group (NASDAQ: IBKR) is acquiring a big piece of a peer brokerage from Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS). In the deal, Interactive will purchase the self-directed retail segment of Folio

Never underestimate the appeal of simulated combat. It's producing good business for video game purveyor Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI). The company announced Friday that the net bookings of

A prominent Lowe's (NYSE: LOW) bull is charging harder on the company's stock. Morgan Stanley analyst Simeon Gutman on Friday raised his price target on the home improvement retailer, upping it to

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The stock market pushed further into record territory on Friday, closing a remarkable week. There are plenty of uncertainties in the market right now, but investors are nevertheless convinced that

Friday was a happily memorable day for the marijuana sector, but you wouldn't know that from the performance of HEXO (NYSE: HEXO) stock. The company's shares cratered by nearly 8% on the day

Shares of Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW) surged 14% to a record closing high of $387.70 on Friday, furthering the cloud data specialist's gains since reporting earnings earlier in the week.

Snowflake's

Sutro Biopharma (NASDAQ: STRO) was a rock star stock on Friday, with a mighty price increase on the back of some very good news released on Thursday. The company's STRO-002 cancer drug candidate

Shares of Lemonade (NYSE: LMND) were climbing last month after the "insurtech" company delivered a better-than-expected earnings report and got some positive notes from analysts. It was a volatile

Boeing (NYSE: BA) put to rest questions about its viability back in April by raising $25 billion in new debt. Now, with the 737 MAX airborne again and airlines slowly recovering, the company is