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3 Top Video Game Stocks to Buy in June
The COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting work-from-home trend have accelerated the growth of the video game industry in the last few months. Companies are seeing more players join the gaming fold
Why Gaming and Leisure Properties Stock Ran 22% Higher in May
Shares of casino-owning real estate investment trust (REIT) Gaming and Leisure Properties (NASDAQ: GLPI) rose an impressive 22% in May according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. That
American Airlines is Adding Back Capacity as Demand Returns
American Airlines Group (NASDAQ: AAL) is gearing up for a busier summer flying season after seeing improving demand in May. The airline announced that it now plans to fly 55% of its domestic
Why iRobot Stock Went Up in May
At the end of April, consumer-robot company iRobot (NASDAQ: IRBT) reported earnings for the first quarter of 2020 that featured down revenue and a weak outlook. The news sent the stock down. But it
Why McCormick Stock Rose 12% in May
McCormick (NYSE: MKC) shareholders outperformed a rallying stock market last month. Shares rose 12% in May compared to a 4.5% increase in the S&P 500, according to data provided by S&P Global Market
3 Top Retail Stocks to Buy in 2020
The coronavirus outbreak has weighed on most industries over the past few months, but retailers were hit particularly hard. Temporary store shutdowns meant less revenue, even for those with a strong
25% of Seniors May Need to Come Out of Retirement Because of COVID-19
Working Americans are struggling right now because of COVID-19. Many have lost their jobs completely, while others have seen their income take a drastic hit. But while you might think retirees are
Here's How Much Better Nordstrom Managed Its Inventory Last Quarter
There's no sense in dancing around the issue -- the past several weeks have been miserable for retailers. Coronavirus-related shutdowns have kept consumers out of stores, worsening an
Zoom Doubles Its Full-Year Guidance on Blockbuster Earnings Results
Zoom Video Communications (NASDAQ: ZM) has been one of the biggest stock gainers of 2020 -- it was up more than 200% year to date going into its fiscal 2021 first-quarter earnings report late
Why SeaWorld Entertainment Stock Leaped 22% in May
Shares of aquatic-themed amusement park operator SeaWorld Entertainment (NYSE: SEAS) advanced an impressive 22% in May according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. Although that was nice
3 Top Artificial Intelligence Stocks to Buy in June
2020 has been an eventful year, to say the least. All was well the first two months of the new decade before all hell broke loose, and while the global economy remains in various stages of lockdown
AT&T Wants to Take the Streaming War to the MAX
"Brush your teeth, go to the bathroom, and stop doing the Macarena." Sometimes as a parent, you find yourself saying something you never thought possible. As an investor, here is a statement I never
Why Didn't Novavax Make Trump's Top 5 COVID-19 Vaccine List?
No company has developed a COVID-19 vaccine that's been proven to be safe and effective yet. But several appear to be getting a big boost for their efforts from Uncle Sam.
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3 Top Oil Stocks to Buy in June
This year has been one of the most volatile in the history of the oil market. After starting in the mid-$60s, the main U.S. oil price benchmark, WTI, plummeted into negative territory following the
Why Eldorado Resorts Stock Leaped 65% in May
Shares of casino operator Eldorado Resorts (NASDAQ: ERI) rose a breathtaking 65% in May, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. Although a price gain of that level for an established
Where Will Amazon Be in 5 Years?
Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) is a company that continues to attract investor attention as the creative vision of CEO Jeff Bezos drives this retail stock's price to new heights. He has taken Amazon from
Why Expedia Group Stock Rose 12% in May
Expedia (NASDAQ: EXPE) shareholders outperformed a rallying stock market last month. The travel giant's stock rose 12% in May compared to a 4.5% increase in the S&P 500, according to data provided
Why Slack Technologies Stock Surged 31.3% in May
Shares of Slack Technologies (NYSE: WORK) rose 31.3% in May, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The business messaging software-as-a-service (SaaS) company continued to
Why Cedar Fair Shares Rose 10% in May
Shares of amusement park owner Cedar Fair (NYSE: FUN) advanced around 10% in May, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. Through the first five months of the year, The company's
How to Invest in What You Know
Peter Lynch is one of the most successful mutual fund managers of all time. Lynch ran Fidelity's Magellan Fund between 1977 and 1990, averaging a 29% annual return and regularly outperforming the
Should I Buy Carnival Stock?
The news remains bleak for Carnival (NYSE: CCL). While the company intends to resume limited operations in August, whether that actually happens remains in doubt. And sailing eight ships from three
Disrupter Alert: These 2 Companies Are Changing Manufacturing
Not long ago, it seemed too futuristic to calculate life spans of industrial equipment under a variety of scenarios in real time. Today, it's not only possible, but it's also changing the way
Tempted to Cash Out Investments During COVID-19? Ask Yourself These 3 Questions First
In March of 2020, the stock market hit a rough patch investors hadn't experienced in over a decade: a bear market. Bear markets are defined as periods when stocks lose 20% of their value or more
Is STORE Capital a Buy?
STORE Capital (NYSE: STOR) is a net-lease real estate investment trust (REIT) with a roughly 7.2% yield. That's far more than the yield of industry bellwether Realty Income (NYSE: O), which offers
Is GoPro Finally a Buy?
How does the old saying go? You should expect it when you least expect it?
The cliche may well apply to GoPro (NASDAQ: GPRO) at its current market cap, and in its current state. The long-beleaguered