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Snap Is Taking Its Shot at TikTok
Snapchat parent Snap (NYSE: SNAP) is the latest social media specialist to try to take a bite out of TikTok's surging popularity. Yesterday, the company announced a feature called Spotlight, which
NIO's Market Cap Just Passed General Motors: Can It Live Up to Its Valuation?
It's been a November to remember for NIO (NYSE: NIO). The Chinese electric car maker just hit three big milestones in two days. On Nov. 2, its market cap surpassed that of German automaker BMW. The
Is Comcast a Great Dividend Stock?
It would be easy to assume the worst. Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA) is the country's biggest cable TV service provider, but the cord-cutting movement is still going strong and stealing cable TV market
2 Ways Spotify Can Boost Its Profits
Audio streaming giant Spotify (NYSE: SPOT), has drawn lots of criticism from investors because its expenses eat away at so much of its revenue. Since the majority of its cost of revenues is paid out
Best Buy Smashes Q3 Estimates as Online Sales Rocket 174%, Comps 23%
Electronics retailer Best Buy (NYSE: BBY) reported its third-quarter fiscal 2021 results Tuesday morning, delivering revenue, earnings per share (EPS), and comparable sales, or comps, metrics that
More Good News for Netflix in This Important Market
Good news has been hard to come by for Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) of late since the streaming giant warned of a slowdown in subscriber growth last month, but there's one market where the company
Dollar Tree to Expand Higher Price Points Concept After Solid Q3 Results
Despite being perfectly positioned to capture consumer concerns during the pandemic, Dollar Tree (NASDAQ: DLTR) instead posted faltering results that lagged its deep discount rivals. That changed in
Don't Claim Social Security Benefits Until You Can Answer These 3 Questions
Many people don't give enough thought to when they should claim their Social Security benefits -- even though they're a key source of retirement income for most people. In fact, over 90% of
5 High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Watch
Dividends often replace earned income upon retirement, so identifying the best yields within reason is an important step to maximizing your lifestyle. Moreover, stocks that distribute cash to
3D Systems vs. Stratasys: Which Had the Better Q3 Earnings Results?
Earlier this month, 3D Systems and Stratasys reported third-quarter 2020 results. (3D Systems' results here.) We're going to compare the two 3D printing companies' results metric for metric.
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Why You Should Consider Having A Virtual Thanksgiving Dinner This Year
The coronavirus thrives in colder weather and with the U.S. nearing winter, combined with holidays when families are used to gathering, Dr. Jeremy Brown shares insight on protecting your loved ones'
3 Top Mid-Cap Stocks to Buy Right Now
Our experts issued a rare "Double Down" Buy alert on this one stock... Learn more.
The outbreak of COVID-19 and subsequent response to halt its spread has turned the economy on its head. Digital
JD.com Just Had One of Its Best Quarters, Ever
JD.com (NASDAQ: JD), a leading e-commerce company in China, is on a winning streak in the year 2020. After clocking a 34% year-over-year revenue growth rate in the last quarter, it continues to
What to Make of NVIDIA's Latest Earnings Report
In this episode of MarketFoolery, Chris Hill chats with Motley Fool analyst Bill Mann about the latest headlines and earnings reports from Wall Street. They break out the latest earnings from NVIDIA
Coronavirus Vaccine Stocks: Is There Room For Multiple Winners?
Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) and its German partner BioNTech (NASDAQ: BNTX) reported incredible efficacy data from a phase 3 trial for their mRNA coronavirus vaccine candidate. This news, paired with the
3 Top Dividend Stocks With Yields Over 4%
The current investment landscape is not very hospitable for income investors. But retirees who are looking for steady income via dividends can still find some gems out there. Real estate investment
3 Home Improvement Stocks I'd Buy Right Now
Home improvement was one of the biggest gainers during the pandemic, since people couldn't do much outside their homes. Companies that were prepared with diverse ominchannel options had some of
This Is Snowflake's Key Competitive Advantage
Cloud-based data warehouse company Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW) was the hottest IPO of the year and a very popular buy among hedge funds in the third quarter. When I say "hot," that's actually an
The 3 Biggest Risks for Airbnb's Upcoming IPO
Airbnb recently filed for its initial public offering (IPO), giving investors their first glimpse into the 12-year-old online rental marketplace's financials.
According to its filing, Airbnb's
4 Misunderstood Facts Every IRA Investor Must Know
For retirement savers, an individual retirement account (IRA) is a must-know vehicle in all of its forms. An IRA can come in either pre-tax or post-tax variety, and may or may not be connected with
How Does Capital One Make Its Money?
Capital One (NYSE: COF) is best known for its credit card business, but there's more to this regional bank than that. In this Fool Live video clip from the Nov. 16 Industry Focus show, host Jason
3 Stocks to Build Your Portfolio Around
Our experts issued a rare "Double Down" Buy alert on this one stock... Learn more.
If you're just starting to build a portfolio of stocks, congratulations! Stocks are a tool used by many people to
Why These Two Dividend Stocks Look Like Compelling Buys
Yield-hunters are always looking for stocks that not only offer attractive yields, but also impressive growth prospects. The key is to have a regular, growing income stream while preserving capital
5 Strategies 401(k) Investors Use to Make Millions
401(k) accounts are powerful savings tools because they're easy to sign up for and making automatic contributions to them is just a matter of filling out a little paperwork at work. But if you want
Spotify's Latest Buy: Another Big Bet on Podcasts' Future
Spotify (NYSE: SPOT), the global leader in music streaming, announced on Nov. 10 that it is acquiring podcast advertising and publishing platform Megaphone. The deal values Megaphone at $235 million


