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DraftKings, Penn National Rise as Legal Sports Betting Gets Closer in New York, Michigan
DraftKings, Penn National Rise as Legal Sports Betting Gets Closer in New York, Michigan

Online sports betting company DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) and Barstool Sports owner Penn National Gaming (NASDAQ: PENN) rose Wednesday morning as Michigan moved closer to finalizing its new digital

The 2 Best-Performing Stocks of 2020 Through the Third Quarter (No. 1 Might Surprise You)
The 2 Best-Performing Stocks of 2020 Through the Third Quarter (No. 1 Might Surprise You)

Who would have bet in early 2020 that a company in the industrials sector (rather than, say, one in the technology sector) would be the year's best-performing stock on the S&P 500 index at the end

U.S. Bancorp Beats Estimates on Revenue Gains, Lower Expected Credit Losses
U.S. Bancorp Beats Estimates on Revenue Gains, Lower Expected Credit Losses

U.S. Bancorp (NYSE: USB) saw earnings drop 13.9% in the third quarter to $0.99 per share, but the bank beat earnings estimates and showed improvement over last quarter, helped by lower provision for

Bank of America Earnings: Look Past the Headline Numbers
Bank of America Earnings: Look Past the Headline Numbers

Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) reported its third-quarter earnings on Wednesday, and it's fair to say that the market wasn't too happy with the results, as shares fell by more than 2% on the news.

The

Amazon Is Testing Sea Limited in Its Core Market
Amazon Is Testing Sea Limited in Its Core Market

Almost exactly a year ago, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) launched its local website in Singapore -- its first in Southeast Asia -- taking aim at incumbent leaders Sea Limited's (NYSE: SE) Shopee and

Why I'll Never Own Energy Transfer Stock
Why I'll Never Own Energy Transfer Stock

With more than $75 billion of infrastructure assets, Energy Transfer (NYSE: ET) is one of the largest pipeline operators in the U.S. The company and its CEO, Kelcy Warren, are often in the news --

Why NIO Stock Is Charging Higher Today
Why NIO Stock Is Charging Higher Today

American depositary shares of Chinese electric-vehicle maker NIO (NYSE: NIO) are rising today, up 14.9% as of 9:45 a.m. EDT, after a J.P. Morgan analyst upgraded the stock in a bullish note. 

In a

Eli Lilly Coronavirus Antibody Drug Trial Paused
Eli Lilly Coronavirus Antibody Drug Trial Paused

A clinical trial for a potential COVID-19 treatment has been paused due to a possible safety issue. According to Eli Lilly (NYSE: LLY),  enrollment in the phase 3 study for its antibody drug

GameStop Stock Has Climbed Too High
GameStop Stock Has Climbed Too High

Investors left GameStop (NYSE: GME) for dead in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, shares of the gaming retail specialist have sparkled in recent months, rallying from a 52-week low

Wells Fargo Earnings Pressured by Low Interest Rates
Wells Fargo Earnings Pressured by Low Interest Rates

Shares of Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) were down in early trading after the nation's fourth-largest bank by assets reported third-quarter earnings that came up short of analyst estimates.

"Our

Here's Why the Best Is Yet to Come for W.P. Carey
Here's Why the Best Is Yet to Come for W.P. Carey

Net lease real estate investment trust (REIT) W.P. Carey (NYSE: WPC) is busy making moves today, despite the resurgent coronavirus. That it is finding opportunity in the face of such headwinds is

Why AMC Entertainment Stock Fell 22% at the Open Today
Why AMC Entertainment Stock Fell 22% at the Open Today

Shares of movie theater operator AMC Entertainment (NYSE: AMC) fell 22% in early trading on Wednesday. That follows a swift decline the day before. Both drops are tied to the same investor concerns.

Is Apple's New HomePod Mini Too Little, Too Late?
Is Apple's New HomePod Mini Too Little, Too Late?

Investors have been hearing about Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) working on a HomePod Mini for years, following the original HomePod's flop. Announced in mid-2017 and launched in early 2018 at $350, the

Netflix Just Showed a Big Sign of Strength in North America
Netflix Just Showed a Big Sign of Strength in North America

Canadians will have to pay just a little more to stream the new season of The Crown this fall. Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) is raising prices on some of its plans in Canada.

The decision to raise prices

Restaurant Brands International Beats Expectations as Popeyes Sales Soar
Restaurant Brands International Beats Expectations as Popeyes Sales Soar

Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen continues to be the driving force behind Restaurant Brands International's (NYSE: QSR) sales gains as the fried chicken joint saw U.S. comparable store sales soar nearly

2 Dirt-Cheap Robinhood Stocks That Could Skyrocket
2 Dirt-Cheap Robinhood Stocks That Could Skyrocket

Cheap stocks are often cheap because of poor financial performance. But sometimes savvy investors can find diamonds in the rough that can bounce back from past challenges. Ford Motor (NYSE: F) and 

$400 Invested in this ETF Monthly Can Double Your Retirement Income
$400 Invested in this ETF Monthly Can Double Your Retirement Income

If you've ever looked into your projected Social Security benefit, you know that living solely off your government check isn't a great option. On average, Social Security only replaces about 40% of

GameStop's Partnership With Microsoft Still Doesn't Solve Its Biggest Problem
GameStop's Partnership With Microsoft Still Doesn't Solve Its Biggest Problem

Regular patrons of video game retailer GameStop (NYSE: GME) may soon notice changes for the better. On Oct. 8, the company announced a new partnership with software giant Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT)

Renewable Energy Is Set To Overtake Coal, Per IEA
Renewable Energy Is Set To Overtake Coal, Per IEA

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In the so-called "Stated Policies Scenario," which assumes COVID-19 is gradually brought under control next year and announced energy policies are met, solar will lead

Forget FAANG. Forget TIPS. Invest in the World According to ZARP.
Forget FAANG. Forget TIPS. Invest in the World According to ZARP.

It's easy to play alphabet soup to come up with creative abbreviations for hot stocks. I whipped up MANA as a way to improve on the now iconic FAANG stocks in the fall of 2018 -- and two years

The 10 Best ETFs for Dividends
The 10 Best ETFs for Dividends

Income investors love to have dividend stocks in their portfolios. Dividends deliver returns through a down market and allow investors to avoid locking in losses by liquidating down positions. The

3 Things You'll Want to Know When Chipotle Announces Earnings
3 Things You'll Want to Know When Chipotle Announces Earnings

Chipotle (NYSE: CMG) is one of many restaurants that was negatively affected by the coronavirus pandemic. The company had to temporarily close some of its locations and dining areas and swiftly

Got $500? 3 Big Pharma Stocks You Can Buy Now That Pay Dividends
Got $500? 3 Big Pharma Stocks You Can Buy Now That Pay Dividends

Are you looking for stocks that can deliver steadily growing streams of income? A handful of America's larger biopharmaceutical businesses are so successful that they're able to deliver a slice of

Better Buy: Lululemon vs. Walmart
Better Buy: Lululemon vs. Walmart

If you're an investor looking for new opportunities, Walmart (NYSE: WMT) and lululemon athletica (NASDAQ: LULU) are both companies that have been good to investors over their lifetimes. Lululemon

5 Ways You Can Cost Yourself Social Security Benefits
5 Ways You Can Cost Yourself Social Security Benefits

If you think you're the only one interested in your Social Security benefits, think again. There are plenty of interested parties -- the government, scammers, and debt collectors to name a few --