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Can the iPhone 12 Drive a Rebound for Apple in China?
Can the iPhone 12 Drive a Rebound for Apple in China?

China was a soft spot in Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) fiscal fourth-quarter earnings release last month: The company posted a 29% drop in sales in its Greater China segment. Apple's iPhone launch timeline

Unity Software's Video Game Platform Is Booming Since Its IPOPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Networking equipment supplier, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Marc Adamus: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/66e3509e-f4c6-4a7b-8e88-53fcc02cf17f.png
Unity Software's Video Game Platform Is Booming Since Its IPO

Our experts issued a rare "Double Down" Buy alert on this one stock... Learn more.

Shares of Unity Software (NYSE: U) have been off to the races since the company's IPO in September. As of this

Better Buy: Disney vs. Nike
Better Buy: Disney vs. Nike

Disney (NYSE: DIS) and Nike (NYSE: NKE) are both classic American brands and members of the Dow and S&P 500 indexes. Disney owns theme parks worldwide, a wide range of media networks like ABC and

Today's Mortgage Rates -- November 17, 2020: Rates Drop Slightly, Stay CompetitivePhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Bank, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://img.theapi.app/temp/094456a7-d529-4ef2-b536-c031f2afd618.png
Today's Mortgage Rates -- November 17, 2020: Rates Drop Slightly, Stay Competitive

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Kohl's Ekes Out a Profit as Sales Tank
Kohl's Ekes Out a Profit as Sales Tank

Kohl's (NYSE: KSS) blew away Wall Street's earnings expectations in the third quarter, reported Tuesday, posting a penny per share adjusted profit compared to the $0.43 per share loss analysts

How Take-Two Plans to Maintain Its Momentum In the Next Console Cycle
How Take-Two Plans to Maintain Its Momentum In the Next Console Cycle

Take-Two Interactive's (NASDAQ: TTWO) top franchises delivered strong earnings results last quarter, as players continue to spend money on virtual currency in top titles. 

While Take-Two doesn't

Taking a Retirement Plan Withdrawal? Here's How It Could Affect Your Social Security Benefits.
Taking a Retirement Plan Withdrawal? Here's How It Could Affect Your Social Security Benefits.

The purpose of socking money away in a 401(k) or IRA is to help ensure that you have enough money to pay the bills during retirement. But many seniors are unaware that by tapping their retirement

Is Cisco Systems Stock a Buy?
Is Cisco Systems Stock a Buy?

For the fourth consecutive quarter, Cisco Systems' (NASDAQ: CSCO) revenue declined year over year. And the midpoint of management's next-quarter revenue guidance range is leading again to a

Better Coronavirus Vaccine: Moderna's mRNA-1273 or Pfizer and BioNTech's BNT162b2?: https://investors.biontech.de/media-materials
Better Coronavirus Vaccine: Moderna's mRNA-1273 or Pfizer and BioNTech's BNT162b2?

For two successive Monday's in a row, biotech investors have gotten clinical trial data for the coronavirus vaccines in late-stage development. Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) and BioNTech (NASDAQ: BNTX) struck

Home Depot Reports Sales Continue to SurgePhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Retail store, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Peter Lik: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/add1012b-1b24-4eb2-aba0-77ab52c7f8ad.png
Home Depot Reports Sales Continue to Surge

Home improvement retailer Home Depot (NYSE: HD) announced strong sales and income growth in its third-quarter earnings report Tuesday. It also said that increased compensation made to frontline and

Cable Streamers Like Fubo and Sling (Somehow) Added Customers in Q3
Cable Streamers Like Fubo and Sling (Somehow) Added Customers in Q3

Conventional cable television companies are still bleeding customers, led by the likes of AT&T (NYSE: T) brand DirectTV and Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA). The latter lost another 273,000 paying Xfinity

Better Buy: Costco vs. GameStop
Better Buy: Costco vs. GameStop

It doesn't seem like a fair fight. Pitting Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) against GameStop (NYSE: GME) seems to have all the makings of a financial blowout. Costco is a rock star warehouse club

Is Alibaba Stock a Buy?
Is Alibaba Stock a Buy?

Alibaba's (NYSE: BABA) stock has declined roughly 15% since the start of November due to several major concerns.

First, Chinese regulators suspended the IPO of its fintech affiliate Ant Group on

5 Ways to Use Up Your 2020 FSA
5 Ways to Use Up Your 2020 FSA

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NVIDIA Earnings: What to Watch on Wednesday After the Market ClosePhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Software company, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Sebastião Salgado: https://img.theapi.app/temp/70b5df15-67cc-4a1b-af41-3596614daf77.png
NVIDIA Earnings: What to Watch on Wednesday After the Market Close

Game time is almost here for NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA), which is slated to report its third-quarter results for fiscal 2021 after the market close on Wednesday, Nov. 18. 

Investors in the graphics

Better Buy: Abbott Laboratories vs. DexComPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Mental health care service, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Art Wolfe: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/7ce3b930-5e2a-4215-b686-0ad0eb0b922a.png
Better Buy: Abbott Laboratories vs. DexCom

Medical device makers Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT) and DexCom (NASDAQ: DXCM) are hoping small products can have a big effect for patients and investors alike; both companies have new, sleeker

Buy This Stock Before Another Market Dip
Buy This Stock Before Another Market Dip

2020 has been a wild ride and it's not over yet. The stock market crashed 30% lower in March as the COVID-19 lockdowns of the spring took effect. Then, the S&P 500 market index rebounded with a

Could Inovio Pharmaceuticals Be a Millionaire-Maker Stock?Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Medical device manufacturer, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Michael Light: https://img.theapi.app/temp/3a7f6312-1eee-4702-9005-93cc1e62f970.png
Could Inovio Pharmaceuticals Be a Millionaire-Maker Stock?

As the world watches the race for an effective and safe coronavirus vaccine, one company that was leading the charge early in the pandemic has experienced a series of setbacks that could be the

BJ's Wholesale Earnings: What to WatchPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Retail store, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Peter Lik: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/add1012b-1b24-4eb2-aba0-77ab52c7f8ad.png
BJ's Wholesale Earnings: What to Watch

BJ's Wholesale Club (NYSE: BJ) has been a big beneficiary of the consumer behavior changes brought on by the pandemic. The warehouse retailer is capitalizing on soaring demand for one-stop shopping

Lawmakers Actually Agree These 3 Retirement Savings Changes Should Be Made
Lawmakers Actually Agree These 3 Retirement Savings Changes Should Be Made

Judging by their retirement account balances, Americans need more help saving for retirement. And there's a chance they may actually get it soon from Washington, D.C. 

That's because the Securing a

This Holiday Season, Food Banks Need Your HelpPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Convenience store, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Edward Burtynsky: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/35bdb659-cf5a-466a-95a9-428a230a2d2e.png
This Holiday Season, Food Banks Need Your Help

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a chilling effect on food banks. Donations are down and food costs are soaring, meaning charities have fewer items to distribute. Meanwhile, the need today is higher

How to Avoid Hurting Your Credit Score During the Holidays
How to Avoid Hurting Your Credit Score During the Holidays

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The Huge Technology News That Went Totally Under the Radar on Monday
The Huge Technology News That Went Totally Under the Radar on Monday

Many "out-of-home" stocks surged on Monday, Nov. 16, as leading vaccine company Moderna (OTC: MRNA) disclosed its coronavirus vaccine proved 94.5% effective in clinical trials, and that it lasts

Forget New Relic, Datadog Is a Better Silo-Busting Growth Stock
Forget New Relic, Datadog Is a Better Silo-Busting Growth Stock

Datadog's (NASDAQ: DDOG) stock recently dropped after the data visualization company posted its third-quarter earnings. Its revenue rose 61% year over year to $155 million, beating estimates by $10

Di-Worsification: Why Investors Should Avoid Over-Diversifying Their Portfolios
Di-Worsification: Why Investors Should Avoid Over-Diversifying Their Portfolios

Diversifying your portfolio can certainly be a good thing, but there's such a thing as too much diversification. In this Fool Live video clip from Nov. 2, 2020, Fool.com contributor Matt Frankel