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As of this writing, Chewy's (NYSE: CHWY) stock is down 23% so far in 2022 and 49% in the past six months. The company was a darling at the onset of the pandemic as folks increased the adoption of

Shares of teen-focused basics retailer American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE: AEO) fell a quick 13% at the open on March 3. The news that drove the decline was the company's earnings update, which hit the

High inflation rates, looming interest rate hikes, and most recently Russia's invasion of Ukraine have all led to a return of market volatility in 2022. For context, the S&P 500 has fallen 9% year

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After a great 2020 and a horrendous 2021, the Ark Invest family of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) is hoping to get rolling again in 2022. Cathie Wood runs the show, and since she publishes the firm's

The easiest way to make money in the stock market isn't by frantically searching for the next meme stock. Instead, a simple buy-and-hold approach can lead to the safest, most consistent gains you

The tech sell-off has deepened lately and some of the best performers from the past two years have now become big decliners as investors adjust to the reopening of the economy and the rising

Much of what you read on the internet about Social Security suggests that a delayed benefits claim is the way to go.

A delayed claim means putting off filing for your first retirement check even

Shares of Canadian cannabis company Hexo (NASDAQ: HEXO) soared at the open Thursday after it and peer Tilray announced plans for a new strategic partnership. As of 10 a.m. ET, Hexo shares were up

Shareholders of telehealth company Teladoc Health (NYSE: TDOC) have gone from feeling like heroes as the stock grew by leaps and bounds during COVID-19 lockdowns to zeros after the stock has fallen

E-commerce platform Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) got a major boost in 2020 from the coronavirus pandemic. Its stock has dropped amid the growth-stock sell-off, but this retail giant still has major market

Shares of Verizon (NYSE: VZ) have been stuck in neutral for years. Investors have been concerned about the cost of building out wireless networks and the $52.9 billion it spent last year just to

After rising significantly during the pandemic's peak, shares of telehealth specialist Teladoc (NYSE: TDOC) have been southbound for much of the past year. The company's value has been cut by nearly

Target (NYSE: TGT) demonstrated once again in the 2021 fourth quarter that it can grow under challenging circumstances. It increased profitability when costs were rising and the supply chain was

It is no secret that the U.S. equity market has been very jittery in 2022. With the market remaining highly volatile due to sticky inflation and expectations of rising interest rates in the U.S

The broader market is having a pretty rough year, with the S&P 500 down nearly 7.7% in 2022. But shares of Check Point Software Technologies (NASDAQ: CHKP) have bucked the trend and are trading up

There are numerous companies inside the semiconductor industry. Some provide equipment to build chips, others manufacture the chips, and some design the chips to create the technology we use today.

Gannett (NYSE: GCI), the largest news publisher in the U.S., did not get a warm reception from the market after recently reporting fourth-quarter earnings results for 2021 and providing forward

Motley Fool analyst John Rotonti analyzes Intel's (NASDAQ: INTC) plan to purchase Tower Semiconductor (NASDAQ: TSEM) for a total enterprise value of roughly $5.4 billion, and what executives at

Shares of mobile esports platform Skillz (NYSE: SKLZ) plunged 35.3% in February, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.

Skillz reported an abysmal fourth quarter and issued even more

Retirement means saying goodbye to your 9-to-5 job, but it doesn't always mean leaving the workforce for good. Some people actually prefer to work at least part-time in retirement, though this isn't

The coronavirus pandemic was a massive headwind for the types of senior living properties that real estate investment trust (REIT) LTC Properties (NYSE: LTC) owns. Although the pandemic wasn't an