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Why Amazon's Stock Is So Expensive
Trading around $3,200, Amazon's (NASDAQ: AMZN) stock comes with a hefty price tag. Amazon shares are on an incredible rally, even if you zoom out and look at it from a longer-term perspective.
Why
Washington Prime Stock Plunges Again After Reverse Stock Split
Earlier this week, Washington Prime (NYSE: WPG) shareholders awoke to an unusual sight: a huge increase in the struggling mall REIT's share price. It wasn't because of any good news, though. The
Elon Musk Tried to Sell Tesla to Apple
Over the years, speculation about Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) acquiring Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) has swirled periodically. Perhaps the most notable instance was when reports surfaced in 2014 that Tesla CEO
Jumia Stock Surged 600% in 2020. Is It a Buy for 2021?
Jumia Technologies (NYSE: JMIA) was one of the hottest tech stocks of 2020. Shares of the German company, which provides e-commerce services to about a dozen African countries, soared over 600% this
Is Crestwood Equity Partners Stock a Buy
Crestwood Equity Partners (NYSE: CEQP) initially thought 2020 would be a banner year. The master limited partnership (MLP) was putting the final touches on a multiyear expansion program, which it
Is McDonald's Stock a Buy?
It's arguably the world's most recognizable chain of restaurants, with over 39,000 locations found in more than 100 countries. Its golden arches remind consumers they can enjoy a familiar
Will AT&T's Blockbuster Bet on HBO Max Pay Off?
HBO Max subscribers will be treated to a host of big-budget films over the next year, starting with Wonder Woman 1984 on Christmas Day. AT&T (NYSE: T) is betting big on streaming by releasing its
Here's Why Fate Therapeutics' Data Produced a 38% Jump in the Stock Price
In this video from Motley Fool Live recorded on Dec. 14, Bureau Chief of Healthcare and Cannabis Corinne Cardina and Fool.com contributor Brian Orelli discussed the boost in Fate Therapeutics'
2 Growth Stocks That Tripled in 2020 and Are Still Worth Buying
Chewy (NYSE: CHWY) and Twilio (NYSE: TWLO) have set the stock market on fire in 2020, as shares of both companies more than tripled this year thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, which gave their
3 Fintech Stocks You Can Buy and Hold for the Next Decade
As we close out the year 2020, anyone who's invested in the stock market has had the opportunity to see what a wild ride it can be. Thinking back over the past decade, the changes in technology are
Better Buy: Boeing vs. Honeywell International
The aerospace sector is a key battleground for investors going into 2021. On the one hand, stocks in the sector look attractively priced. On the other hand no one really knows how the recovery in
Why Airbnb Can Outrun Booking Holdings
Airbnb (Nasdaq: ABNB) shares have swung up and down since its Dec. 10 IPO, but after its recovery over the last few days, the stock is back on top of the online travel world.
Trading at a market cap
4 Tricks for a More Relaxing Retirement
You've probably spent a good portion of your life planning for (and perhaps worrying about) retirement. But once you're actually there, will you be able to enjoy it?
According to the Holmes-Rahe
2 Stocks Worth Holding Forever
The best investing rewards come from holding your stocks over the long term and watching those businesses grow over time. That said, it's not easy to identify such winning businesses, as many
Apple Might Be Working on an Electric Car: Here's What You Should Know
Shares of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) have been moving higher this week as investors are digesting some surprising news. Speculation that the technology company is getting into the electric-car space is
Here's How the Pandemic Resulted in a Temporary Change to an Iconic Logo
The world changed in 2020 in ways that many simply could not have foreseen. The coronavirus pandemic etched remote work, social distancing, and wearing a mask into the memories of a generation. One
How Has Amazon Stock Done Since the Beginning of 2020?
Amazon's (NASDAQ: AMZN) stock performance has made shareholders very happy in 2020 with a 73.5% return year to date. This was nearly five times the S&P 500's appreciation over the same timeframe.
How Would Wells Fargo Fare if the Economy Doesn't Recover in 2021?
The economy looks like it's poised for a big recovery in 2021 given where we stand right now with vaccines for the coronavirus. But if 2020 has taught us anything, it's to be prepared for the
The Best Water Stocks of 2020 -- Are Any Buys for 2021?
With 2020 soon to be history, we're going to look at the year's best-performing stocks in the water utility industry.
Though the overall space underperformed the broader market this year, there was
These Were the 5 Best Fintech Stocks of 2020
This past year has been a tough one in a lot of ways for many people, but not necessarily for investors. Sure, restaurants and brick-and-mortar retailers struggled under lockdown mandates and
This Was the Best-Performing Energy Stock in 2020
Energy stocks have largely been reeling for the past several years. This little-known renewable energy stock was no different. Until it started producing something else, that is.
3 Dividend-Paying Tech Stocks to Buy for 2021
The year 2020 has been a huge one for growth stocks. In spite of a pandemic-induced recession, the S&P 500 is up nearly 15% on the year with just a week to go before 2021 -- propped up in large part
Boeing Lands Another 737 MAX Order From Alaska Airlines
Last month, Alaska Air (NYSE: ALK) continued its journey back toward an all-Boeing (NYSE: BA) fleet. The Alaska Airlines parent agreed to sell the 10 Airbus (OTC: EADSY) A320s it owned to aircraft
Is Sunrun Stock a Buy?
Renewable energy stocks have experienced a huge run-up in 2020, and Sunrun's (NASDAQ: RUN) has been no exception. The company's stock has gone from a ho-hum performer, delivering about half the
3 Catalysts for Google in 2021
Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOGL)(NASDAQ: GOOG) Google has been under fire. In spite of its work organizing the world's data and being a "helpful" tech company, it was a tough year for online advertising