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Artificial intelligence (AI) is a hot topic these days. Many companies rely on machine learning and deep data analysis to take their business operations to the next level. Other companies want to

It's been nothing short of a crazy year for Wall Street and investors. The panic and uncertainty caused by the unprecedented coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic initially sent the

The Pentagon on Friday reaffirmed its decision to give Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) a massive $10 billion cloud computing contract, but runner-up Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has vowed to press on against what

With the U.S. presidential election scheduled around the same time that the first coronavirus vaccines will be up for potential authorization or approval by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

The recent surge higher in Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) shares was attributed, in part, to anticipation that the electric-vehicle maker would soon be added to the S&P 500 Index. But the new list is out, and

Warren Buffett-led Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) continues to scale back on banking exposure. Regulatory paperwork filed late Friday indicates the investment company now owns a

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Quanex Building Products (NYSE: NX)Q3 2020 Earnings CallSep 04, 2020, 11:00 a.m. ET

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In this episode of Motley Fool Money, Chris Hill chats with Motley Fool analysts Jason Moser and Andy Cross about the latest headlines and quarterly reports. They have news on a surprising potential

In this episode of MarketFoolery, Chris Hill chats with Motley Fool analyst Bill Barker about the latest headlines and market reports from Wall Street. They discuss Zoom Video Communications'

A world eager for progress on vaccines to guard against the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus and/or COVID-19 might have to wait a bit longer for a breakthrough. The CEO of Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA), the

Technology stocks' September swoon continued on Friday. By the close of trading, shares of Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), Facebook (NASDAQ: FB), and Salesforce.com (NYSE: CRM) were down 2.2%, 2.9%, and

Today was better than yesterday for the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) index, which finished better than it looked for most of the trading day. The index closed down 28 points, or 0.81%, but was down

While the broader stock market had a downbeat ending on Friday, AMC Entertainment Holdings (NYSE: AMC) stock surged ahead by 6.4%. Investors are clearly expecting a good weekend for the company due

Many growth stocks continued their brutal descent on Friday. By the close of trading, shares of Shopify (NYSE: SHOP), Square (NYSE: SQ), and PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) were down 4.2%, 4.2%, and 6.4%

Friday brought another round of selling to Wall Street, but in the end, things weren't as bad as some had feared. At points earlier in the day, major market benchmarks were down as much as 5%. Yet

Germany-based biotech CureVac (NASDAQ: CVAC) announced on Friday it has been pledged a large chunk of grant money to help develop its coronavirus vaccine candidate. The company said the German

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American Outdoor Brands Corporation (NASDAQ: AOUT)Q1 2021 Earnings CallSep 4, 2020, 8:30 a.m. ET

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The strong and sustained rally in tech stocks, which appears to have finally come to an end, was due in no small part to a single investor. According to the Financial Times, citing "people familiar

Shares of Overstock.com (NASDAQ: OSTK) dropped as much as 17% today but recouped some of the losses, and are down 8% as of today's market close. The shares are down 30% just this week. 

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The so-called FAANG stocks had a rough week at the start of September 2020. A broad market rout drove their share prices sharply lower on Thursday and Friday at an average drop of 7.1% for the group

For two days running, the Nasdaq has been running scared -- and shareholders of e-commerce stocks Sea Limited (NYSE: SE), Etsy (NASDAQ: ETSY), and Stamps.com (NASDAQ: STMP) seem no less frightened

Shares of arts-and-crafts supply company The Michaels Companies (NASDAQ: MIK) went up on Friday, even though the overall market was down. Michaels was able to beat the downward trend thanks to a

Shares of Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer NIO (NYSE: NIO) soared 59.4% in August, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. That performance came on the heels of a

For the second day in a row, the Nasdaq took a tumble Friday, taking down digital entertainment stocks Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI), Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX), and Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) with it. In

Shares of National Cinemedia (NASDAQ: NCMI) jumped today after the operator of a movie theater advertising network got an analyst upgrade, sparking a wave of bullishness on the beaten-down cinema