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Better Buy: Costco vs. TJX Companies
While both Costco (NASDAQ: COST) and TJX Companies (NYSE: TJX) can be considered "discount" retailers and both derive at least a portion of their sales from selling clothing, the two companies are
Southwest Reportedly in Talks to Take Boeing "White Tail" 737 MAX Planes
Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) is reportedly in talks with Boeing (NYSE: BA) and aircraft lessors to acquire as many as 30 737 MAX jets that no longer have their original buyers.
The 737 MAX has
Why You Shouldn't Worry About Apple's Declining iPhone Revenue
Was Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) stock's post-earnings sell-off an overreaction? Though some investors may have been concerned with the tech giant's year-over-year decline in iPhone revenue, there's a good
Taubman Centers' Awful Q3 Results Add Risk for Shareholders
Shares of Taubman Centers (NYSE: TCO) surged earlier this year after the mall owner announced a deal to sell all of its publicly traded stock to Simon Property Group (NYSE: SPG) at a big premium
Is Beyond Meat in the New McPlant Burger or Not?
There's an identity crisis when it comes to the new plant-based burger that McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) unveiled on Monday. The fast food chain has worked with Beyond Meat (NASDAQ: BYND) in the past, but
The 1 Way the COVID-19 Crisis Could Actually Help Your Retirement
There aren't many silver linings to the COVID-19 pandemic, but a recent Charles Schwab survey may have found one for retirement savers. Roughly 63% of aspiring retirees say COVID-19 has made them
This 1 Stock Is a Definite Winner in the Election
The 2020 election had many areas of significance, with investors focusing on renewable energy, healthcare, and navigating the COVID-19 pandemic effects. But voter approval of one state ballot
Atlassian Is Going All-In on Cloud
Atlassian (NASDAQ: TEAM) is riding the trend of digital transformation, with its team-productivity software driving its stock up more than 60% this year. Given this momentum, some may have been
Stay-at-Home Crash: 3 Stocks You Can Buy Right Now
Monday was a good day for most stocks, but many of the stay-at-home darlings corrected sharply. The whiff of a potential COVID-19 vaccine had investors fleeing some of this year's hottest stocks
3 Key Takeaways From Roku's Q3 Earnings Report
Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) reported fantastic third-quarter results that suggest it's benefiting from more people who prefer streaming their content over traditional cable viewing. This trend is
AMC Entertainment Could Run Out of Money by Year-End
In a recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, AMC Entertainment (NYSE: AMC) painted a bleak picture of the future. Even as the company continues to open its doors, blockbusters are
4 Reasons Crude Oil Could Continue to Surge
Earlier Monday afternoon, Brent crude oil prices, the global benchmark, jumped 7.5% to $42.40 and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil prices popped 8.3% to $40.20, as investors cheered positive
Why Lyft, Uber, and Six Flags Soared Monday
Shares of Lyft (NASDAQ: LYFT), Uber (NYSE: UBER), and Six Flags (NYSE: SIX) all surged Monday on news that Pfizer and BionTech had achieved more than 90% efficacy in Phase 3 trials of its COVID-19
2021 Capital Gains Tax Rates (and How to Minimize Them)
Capital gains taxes are the taxes you pay on profits from most investments, including stocks, bonds, or mutual funds. When you sell an investment for more than you paid for it, you'll have to pay
No, The Big Comcast Deal Isn't a Game-Changer For Xperi Holdings
Monday was a big day for TiVo's parent company, Xperi Holdings (NASDAQ: XPER). How big? Well, the mobile computing and media technology researcher reported earnings after the closing bell, and that
The Merger Between Huya and Douyu Could Create Enormous Shareholder Value
The planned merger of Huya (NYSE: HUYA) with Douyu International (NASDAQ: DOYU), its main rival in China's video game streaming industry, is expected to close by the first half of 2021. It will
Charter Added Cable Customers Again -- and It Might Hurt
For the second quarter in a row, Charter Communications (NASDAQ: CHTR) has done something a bit shocking: It added cable television customers, defying a cord-cutting trend that continues to work
Tesla's Energy Business in 4 Charts
Tesla's (NASDAQ: TSLA) Q3 2020 earnings call was packed with lots of goodies, with CEO Elon Musk calling it the company's "best quarter in history." While revenue came overwhelmingly from its
Electronic Arts Is on Track for a Big Sales Year
Investors were expecting to hear good things from Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) when the video game maker issued its fiscal second-quarter results. The pandemic has placed a new premium on at-home
Inflation Can Raise Your Annual Retirement Expenses by $54,000. Here's How to Prepare
Retirement planners say you should plan for retirement living expenses of 80% to 100% of your working salary, but that could put you in the poorhouse if retirement is decades away. Why? Because
Could Hinge Be Match Group's Next Tinder?
The most impressive part of online-dating conglomerate Match Group's (NASDAQ: MTCH) just-released third-quarter earnings report was hidden in an unexpected place. Hinge, a dating app Match acquired
1 Fintech Stock to Buy Right Now
Like everywhere else, the COVID-19 pandemic has had a deep impact on the Brazilian economy. But Brazil-based digital payments and financial technologist firm StoneCo (NASDAQ: STNE) has rebounded
Should You Sell Department Store Stocks After the Vaccine Rally?
The S&P 500 jumped on Monday after Pfizer announced promising results from its ongoing clinical trial of a COVID-19 vaccine candidate. Based on the first interim efficacy analysis of the vaccine
3 Top Industrial Stocks to Buy Right Now
Three large-cap stocks, and three value options for investors. It's not often that three such large-cap stocks are attractive options for investors, but right now General Electric (NYSE: GE)
3 Top Tech Stocks to Buy During a Recession
The U.S. officially entered a recession in February as the COVID-19 crisis shut down a wide range of industries. The S&P 500's crash, which began around that same time, officially ended the