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3 Reasons Why 2021 May Be a Bad Year to Retire
If you chose 2021 as the ideal year to retire some time ago, you might be inclined to move forward with your plans despite the craziness of the past year. In fact, given the events of 2020, you may
Got $5,000? These 3 Stocks Are Ridiculously Cheap Right Now
You'll find a lot more bargains during post-Christmas sales than you will in the stock market. The major market indexes are at all-time highs. After a fantastic run following the market meltdown
3 Top Stocks to Buy With Your $600 Stimulus Check
The wait might soon be over. Following five months of heated negotiations between the Democrat-led House of Representatives and Republican-controlled Senate, the two sides have agreed on a $900
Introduce Investing to Teenagers With This Perfect Stock Sampler
There are few better gifts you can give to your kids, or other children you care about, than an introduction to investing. Most of us get our wake-up calls about the importance and value of
5 Ways to Upgrade Your Home Without Going Into Debt
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5 Stocks That'll Secure Your Financial Freedom
There's no question this is one of the oddest holiday seasons in history. The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has put a halt to societal norms, disrupted the traditional work
"Shark Tank" Star Kevin O'Leary Talks About Financial Literacy
This week's installment of Industry Focus: Financials is a special one. Kevin O'Leary, Shark Tank star, entrepreneur, and financial literacy advocate, joins host Jason Moser and Fool.com contributor
Year-End 2020: Investors Look Back, and Forward
In this special episode of Industry Focus: Roundtable, host Nick Sciple is joined by Motley Fool analysts Jason Moser, Emily Flippen, and Dylan Lewis to review some stocks and trends from 2020 and
Gratitude in 2020? Absolutely!
It has been a difficult year in so many ways. But taking a contrary view, it is perhaps more important than ever to take some time to express gratitude. In this episode of Rule Breaker Investing
Are Soaring SPACs Signaling a Stock Market Blowout?
The stock market ended the holiday-shortened Christmas week with a solid gain, leaving the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) at record levels and helping the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) and Dow
What Makes Sportsman's Warehouse a Great Business?
In this episode of MarketFoolery, host Chris Hill chats with Motley Fool analyst Maria Gallagher about the latest headlines and earnings reports from Wall Street. They talk about what makes
China Launches Antitrust Probe Against Alibaba
China's State Administration for Market Regulation, the agency that sets business standards and regulations, has initiated an antitrust investigation into Alibaba Group (NYSE: BABA) and its digital
Why Alibaba Just Lost $100 Billion in Market Value
Shares of Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) took a dive today after the Chinese government said it would open up an antitrust investigation into the tech giant. The news comes just weeks after Beijing blocked
CEO of the Year, 2020
In this episode of Market Foolery, Chris Hill asks Motley Fool analyst Bill Barker about his favorite CEO of the year. Plus, they talk about one of the worst investments for investors this year, how
What Nike Told Investors
In this episode of MarketFoolery, Chris Hill chats with Motley Fool analyst Jason Moser about the latest headlines and earning reports from Wall Street, including the latest earnings report from
Why Velodyne Lidar Stock Sank 10% Today
Shares of lidar sensor maker Velodyne Lidar (NASDAQ: VLDR) were trading 10% lower Thursday as of 11:45 a.m. EST. But that was after the stock shot up by almost 50% earlier this week. The stock has
Why Shares of Nikola Are Down Today
Investors continue to process Nikola's (NASDAQ: NKLA) breakup with Republic Services (NYSE: RSG), and they don't like what they are seeing. Shares of the electric-truck manufacturer traded down 5.5%
Is Twilio Stock a Buy?
A year ago, I recommended Twilio (NYSE: TWLO) as a buy and since then the stock has rocketed over 260%. If you missed out on my recommendation, you might be wondering if it's too late to get in on
2 Best Retail Stocks to Buy for the Next Decade
Assessing which retail stocks to hold for the next 10 years is a daunting task. After all, no one knows what the economy will do in the interim, and the sector is littered with failed companies.
But
Why Desktop Metal Stock Tanked Today
The stock of metallic 3-D printing company Desktop Metal (NYSE: DM) has been one of the year's less impressive special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) IPOs. And it's continuing to not impress on
Tesla Pulls Nasdaq Higher; Pinduoduo Soars on Competitive Hopes
Stocks have done well lately, and few parts of the market have been able to outperform the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC). With huge gains so far this year, it wasn't surprising to see the Na
Disney+ Could Be Bigger Than Netflix in the U.S. by 2022
Disney (NYSE: DIS) hit a home run with Disney+. It's proven much more popular than anyone anticipated, leading management to raise its subscriber outlook not just for its flagship streaming service
Why Blink Charging Soared 20% Today
Stocks of electric-vehicle (EV) charging station companies have been racing higher this month. That continues today, with shares of Blink Charging (NASDAQ: BLNK) soaring another 20% as of 11 a.m
The Rise of Pet Stocks
In this episode of Industry Focus: Consumer Goods, Emily Flippen and Motley Fool contributor Asit Sharma discuss the growing pet industry and the opportunities it presents for investors. They talk
Why Grayscale Ethereum Trust Is Getting Crushed Today
Shares of Grayscale Ethereum Trust (OTC: ETHE), a fund designed to allow traditional investors to invest in the non-traditional asset known as Ether, are getting crushed today. As of 11:20 a.m. EST