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U.S. monthly retail sales of electronics and appliances dropped more than 50% from February to April, and by June still hadn't reached pre-pandemic spending levels. This pullback impacted sales for

Tencent (OTC: TCEHY) and Alibaba (NYSE: BABA), two of the largest tech companies in China, both recently posted quarterly earnings reports that beat analysts' expectations. Tencent's revenue and

Shares of Pinduoduo (NASDAQ: PDD) were tumbling 12% in morning trading Friday, after the Chinese social e-commerce platform reported second-quarter results that fell short of analyst forecasts.

People have been pouring cash into their homes since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, and Home Depot (NYSE: HD) is benefiting from that unusually strong selling environment. The retailer

The average worker expects to need nearly $2 million to retire comfortably, according to a recent report from Charles Schwab. That's a lofty goal, especially considering tens of millions of

With its stock price plummeting and class action lawsuits mounting, Genius Brands (NASDAQ: GNUS) is starting to fight back. The creator of animated content for children issued a press release on

Shares of Baozun (NASDAQ: BZUN) were pulling back today after the Chinese e-commerce services provider offered disappointing guidance in its second-quarter earnings report. Despite strong results

Shares of electric-vehicle charging network Blink Charging (NASDAQ: BLNK) were down sharply again in early trading on Friday. Blink's stock began sliding on Wednesday morning, when a short-selling

Shares of MobileIron (NASDAQ: MOBL) are hot as a frying pan this morning, rising 13.5% through 10:45 a.m. EDT, after Bloomberg reported that the company may be seeking a sale.  

MobileIron, which

Stock market benchmarks in the U.S. have risen dramatically in the past five months, and Friday was no exception. With some encouraging news on the state of the housing industry, market participants

Shares of GrowGeneration (NASDAQ: GRWG) were tumbling 12.1% as of 11:03 a.m. EDT on Friday. This marked the second consecutive day of double-digit declines for the specialty hydroponic and organic

In this episode of Rule Breaker Investing: Authors in August, Motley Fool co-founder David Gardner chats with Amy Castoro, co-author of Bridging Generations. Castoro is president and chief executive

Shares of The Buckle (NYSE: BKE) soared higher on Friday morning, after the company released earnings results for the second quarter of 2020. Net sales shockingly increased year over year despite

Up 166% since its IPO last September, Peloton Interactive's (NASDAQ: PTON) stock has been on an impressive run. Given the increased focus on finding ways to stay fit and work out at home as the

In this episode of MarketFoolery, host Chris Hill chats with Motley Fool Asset Management's Bill Barker about the latest headlines and earnings reports from Wall Street. They've got some merger news

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When the markets crashed earlier this year, you may have braced yourself for a bear market. With over 10 years of positive gains, a raging pandemic, and record unemployment numbers, plummeting

Foot Locker (NYSE: FL) told investors almost two weeks ago its second-quarter sales were going to be stronger than anticipated, and now that the numbers are in, it turns out earnings are, too.

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The upcoming report from Dollar Tree (NASDAQ: DLTR) is one investors should watch closely. The ultra-discounter previously logged a mixed performance in the early months of the pandemic.

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