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Pinterest (NYSE: PINS) has released several updates to its shopping features over the last couple of months. Pinners -- what Pinterest calls its users -- can now find products based on pins they've

Shares of energy services giant Baker Hughes (NYSE: BKR) rose 18%, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. That followed a nice rally in April, with the stock up a hefty 57% over the

The COVID-19 crisis is changing the way many Americans work, spend, and think about the future -- and not necessarily for the better. In fact, 23% of workers say they're less confident in their

The coronavirus pandemic has changed nearly every aspect of our society, and it's also resulting in new rules and regulations. The CARES Act loosened the regulations around retirement fund loans and

Investors have been faced with some unprecedented conditions in 2020, and there's no shortage of factors for stock pickers to consider while plotting their next market moves. The novel coronavirus

Shares of industrial parts supplier Fastenal (NASDAQ: FAST) jumped roughly 14% in May according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. That easily beat the 5% or so advance of the S&P 500

RH (NYSE: RH) shareholders dramatically outperformed the stock market last month. The stock jumped 51% in May compared to a 4.5% increase in the S&P 500, according to data provided by S&P Global

Shares of Datadog (NASDAQ: DDOG) rose a stunning 58% in May, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence, as the cloud application monitoring company reported blockbuster revenue growth in

Shares of water heater maker A. O. Smith (NYSE: AOS) rose roughly 12% in May according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. That easily beat the approximately 4.5% advance in the S&P 500

The average student carries about $32,000 in student debt, according to a 2019 survey by ValuePenguin. Facing a job market that has been decimated by the COVID-19 pandemic, those dealing with

Cantillon Capital's William Von Mueffling has been a leading hedge fund manager since the 1990s, and his fund is worth watching because it tends to be relatively concentrated -- it has less than 40

BJ's Warehouse Club (NYSE: BJ) shareholders dramatically outperformed the stock market last month. The stock jumped 37% in May compared to a 4.5% increase in the S&P 500, according to data provided

Many Americans have yet to submit their 2019 taxes, since the deadline to do so was pushed back until July 15, 2020 due to the COVID-19 crisis. But what if you already filed your 2019 tax return and

Our four-legged family members are getting the most out of our quarantine lockdown lifestyles these days. Multiple daily walks, endless ear scratching, and videoconference cameos are de rigueur

The U.S. economy experiencing a period of recession (defined as two consecutive quarters of annual gross domestic product (GDP) decline) appears to be a certainty at this point. First-quarter GDP

Overstock.com (NASDAQ: OSTK) shareholders dramatically outperformed the stock market last month. The stock rose 46% in May compared to a 4.5% increase in the S&P 500, according to data provided by

Every investor wants to find stocks priced at levels that pave the way for capital appreciation. But focusing too intently on stocks that look cheap based on traditional valuation metrics can

Just a few months ago, it looked like 2020 could be a banner year for the U.S. airline industry. Instead, the COVID-19 pandemic has sparked an existential crisis for many airlines. Revenue dried up

The market is increasingly confident about a near-term resolution of the coronavirus pandemic. And while nothing is guaranteed, there may be light at the end of the tunnel. Policymakers plan to

We've come a long way since Amazon.com sold its first book over the internet almost 26 years ago. Today, you can order just about anything online, from an expensive flat panel television to a lump

Shares of Cloudflare (NYSE: NET) climbed 23.4% in May, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The stock soared after the company published first-quarter results that significantly

The United States is in the midst of a historic energy transition away from fossil fuels to low- and zero-carbon electric power. In 2020 alone, the nation could add 20,400 megawatts of onshore wind

Despite disruptions from the COVID-19 pandemic, Momenta Pharmaceuticals' (NASDAQ: MNTA) clinical trials investigating experimental therapies for a variety of autoimmune conditions and rare diseases

Shares of Twilio (NYSE: TWLO) jumped 76% in May, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The stock soared after the company published impressive first-quarter results early in the

Shares of Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI) climbed 12.9% in May, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The video game company's stock posted big gains following better than