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Carnival, Royal Caribbean, and Norwegian Cruise Line Have a Lot to Prove This Week
Carnival, Royal Caribbean, and Norwegian Cruise Line Have a Lot to Prove This Week

This is a big week for the cruise line industry. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) ban on sailing -- the infamous "No Sail Order" -- is set to expire on Saturday night

EU Set to Approve Fiat Chrysler's Merger With Peugeot, a Report Says
EU Set to Approve Fiat Chrysler's Merger With Peugeot, a Report Says

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (NYSE: FCAU) and French automaker Peugeot (OTC: PUGOY), often called the PSA Group, will soon win European Union approval to merge, Reuters reported on Monday, citing

China to Sanction U.S. Defense Contractors Over Taiwan SalesPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Heavy machinery, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Edward Burtynsky: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/c15253b0-7330-4605-a666-66954eaf6715.png
China to Sanction U.S. Defense Contractors Over Taiwan Sales

China intends to hit Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX), and the defense arm of Boeing (NYSE: BA) with sanctions following a move by the U.S. State Department to approve

Peloton Earnings: Will They Sprint By Expectations Again?
Peloton Earnings: Will They Sprint By Expectations Again?

Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ: PTON) is slated to report its results for the first quarter of fiscal 2021 (covering July through September 2020) after the market close on Thursday, Nov. 5. 

The maker

Ignore Intel: Here Are 3 Better StocksPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Computer hardware manufacturer, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Marc Adamus: https://img.theapi.app/temp/012f8213-0bd1-4831-98f2-6d5fae956d6a.png
Ignore Intel: Here Are 3 Better Stocks

Value investors may hold chip giant Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) for their tech sector exposure. At first glance, that would seem to be smart move. After all, Intel has a dominant market share in PC and

Proto Labs to Kick Off 3D Printing Earnings Season: What to Watch
Proto Labs to Kick Off 3D Printing Earnings Season: What to Watch

Proto Labs (NYSE: PRLB), a quick-turn, internet-enabled contract manufacturer, is slated to report its third-quarter results before the market open on Thursday. Its earnings conference call will

GE Reports Earnings on Wednesday: What to Watch
GE Reports Earnings on Wednesday: What to Watch

Just when General Electric's (NYSE: GE) turnaround seemed to be gaining steam earlier this year, the COVID-19 pandemic crushed its results. Indeed, the pandemic negatively impacted nearly every part

Key Metrics Investors Will Be Watching When Shopify Reports Earnings This Week
Key Metrics Investors Will Be Watching When Shopify Reports Earnings This Week

When governments worldwide began issuing shelter-in-place orders at the onset of the pandemic, some businesses realized they urgently needed to develop an online presence. They had no other choice

What Does Amazon Mean for Costco Stock?Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Clothing manufacturer, neutral atmosphere, photo by Galina Stepanova: https://img.theapi.app/temp/4c710447-f68a-47bc-a682-c2d83e801596.png
What Does Amazon Mean for Costco Stock?

To the question of what's the most feared competitor in retail, the answer is simple.

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has demonstrated time and again its desire to disrupt as many corners of the retail

Tesla Will Export 7,000 Cars From China to Europe This Week
Tesla Will Export 7,000 Cars From China to Europe This Week

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) is set to begin shipping made-in-China sedans to Europe on Tuesday, according to a Chinese media report.

Chinese government-backed news outlet The Paper reports on Monday that

Coca-Cola Loses Ground to PepsiCo in Q3Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Cleaning service, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Marc Adamus: https://img.theapi.app/temp/66ee0081-ae60-418d-bd6e-b521f7433841.png
Coca-Cola Loses Ground to PepsiCo in Q3

Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) dominates the market for on-the-go beverages, which makes it poorly suited to today's stay-at-home global consumer environment. That was the key takeaway from the beverage

Snap Just Did Something It's Never Done Before
Snap Just Did Something It's Never Done Before

Over the last four years, social media operator Snap (NYSE: SNAP) has seen a massive decline in its average ad prices on its Snapchat multimedia messaging app as it shifted to selling ads

Should You Wait Until After the Election to Buy JD.com?Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Fashion store, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Ansel Adams: https://img.theapi.app/temp/4103ce22-87d6-4bef-ba44-0baf5ab280bb.png
Should You Wait Until After the Election to Buy JD.com?

This has generally been a good year for e-commerce stocks, and that certainly holds true for China's JD.com (NASDAQ: JD) and its shareholders. China's largest online retailer by revenue has seen its

The U.S. and Europe Are Shattering Coronavirus Records In The Third Wave
The U.S. and Europe Are Shattering Coronavirus Records In The Third Wave

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Is NXP Semiconductors Stock a Buy?Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Software company, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Marc Adamus: https://img.theapi.app/temp/9d624ad0-0157-4808-b12c-caf136345180.png
Is NXP Semiconductors Stock a Buy?

NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ: NXPI), a Dutch-American chipmaker that produces a wide range of automotive, secure identification, and digital networking chips, struggled this year as the COVID-19

Current Mortgage Rates -- October 26: Rates Inch Up As October Nears Its EndPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Hedge fund, neutral atmosphere, photo by Charlie Waite: https://img.theapi.app/temp/95282efd-f725-49c0-be40-aa74627f7ccc.png
Current Mortgage Rates -- October 26: Rates Inch Up As October Nears Its End

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1 Investing Move You Absolutely Should Not Make Before the Election
1 Investing Move You Absolutely Should Not Make Before the Election

It's often been said that the stock market does not like uncertainty, and political turmoil can result in market volatility. With a particularly contentious presidential election coming up, there's

What's the Best Way to Invest in Coronavirus Vaccine Stocks?Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Biotech company, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Sebastião Salgado: https://img.theapi.app/temp/80e18bfd-1ff8-4487-af62-1cdb7de1ceb6.png
What's the Best Way to Invest in Coronavirus Vaccine Stocks?

Some investors have already made a lot of money so far this year with coronavirus vaccine stocks. But what's the best way to invest in these stocks going forward? In this Fool Live video, Healthcare

3 Stocks to Avoid This Week
3 Stocks to Avoid This Week

I took a look at three stocks to avoid last week, predicting that GameStop (NYSE: GME), AT&T (NYSE: T), and Carnival (NYSE: CCL) (NYSE: CUK) were in for a rough few days. I was wrong on all three

2 Top Healthcare Stocks That Jumped Last WeekPhoto, 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
2 Top Healthcare Stocks That Jumped Last Week

Last week wasn't a great one for the overall stock market, but it worked out well for investors holding some of the best stocks in the healthcare sector. 

Data source: Yahoo! Finance.

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Even Intel's Cloud Business Slowed Way DownPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Computer hardware manufacturer, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Art Wolfe: https://img.theapi.app/temp/bee95973-d201-429b-849e-52867059bd1a.png
Even Intel's Cloud Business Slowed Way Down

The big news in Intel's (NASDAQ: INTC) third-quarter report on Thursday was the collapse in demand for data center chips from enterprise and government customers. Sales to those customers were down

Here's Why PayPal's New Venmo Credit Card Is Unique
Here's Why PayPal's New Venmo Credit Card Is Unique

Over the decade or so since the financial crisis, competition in the credit card industry has gradually increased, and going into 2020 it had never been higher. So it might seem the last thing the

Not Knowing These 3 Critical Social Security Rules Could Wreck Your Retirement
Not Knowing These 3 Critical Social Security Rules Could Wreck Your Retirement

There's a good chance you'll rely on Social Security heavily to pay your bills once you retire, so it's important to understand how the program works. But unfortunately, many people don't.

Now to be

Dunkin' Brands Stock: What to Watch When It Reports EarningsPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Grocery store, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/9a6c3fc6-53ff-4c6e-848b-263660ac3eb0.png
Dunkin' Brands Stock: What to Watch When It Reports Earnings

Investors are cautiously optimistic heading into the third-quarter earnings report by Dunkin' Brands Group (NASDAQ: DNKN). The restaurant chain is expected to post much better sales trends than

New Data Suggests a Stock Market Crash May Be ImminentPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Home appliance manufacturer, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Michael Light: https://img.theapi.app/temp/5d70b6df-fa9b-4237-9702-39c36cb1d4f8.png
New Data Suggests a Stock Market Crash May Be Imminent

It's been a buckle-up-and-hold-on sort of year for Wall Street and retail investors. The unprecedented uncertainty created by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic shaved 34% off of the