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Nikola Stock Falls After Founder and Chairman Milton Departs Amid Short-Seller Allegations
Nikola Stock Falls After Founder and Chairman Milton Departs Amid Short-Seller Allegations

Shares of electric-truck start-up Nikola (NASDAQ: NKLA) fell over 25% in premarket trading on Monday morning after the company said that its founder and chairman Trevor Milton had resigned

Simon Property Group's High Dividend Really Is Too Good to Be True
Simon Property Group's High Dividend Really Is Too Good to Be True

The mall is dead these days, but that's not the only reason to worry about Simon Property Group's (NYSE: SPG) ability to keep its chunky payouts coming. With tenants buckling, shoppers migrating

Why Legend Biotech Stock Is Sinking Today
Why Legend Biotech Stock Is Sinking Today

Shares of the Chinese anti-cancer cell therapy specialist Legend Biotech (NASDAQ: LEGN) are poised for a rough session today. Ahead of the opening bell Monday morning, the biotech's stock fell by as

Carnival Cruises Sets Sail in September, but Is the Stock a Buy?
Carnival Cruises Sets Sail in September, but Is the Stock a Buy?

The cruise industry is one of the most controversial "recovery sector" plays in the market. Though cruising has been an increasingly popular activity over the past two decades, it has also been one

AMD's Rapid Growth in This Market Is Here to Stay
AMD's Rapid Growth in This Market Is Here to Stay

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) has been making small inroads into Intel's (NASDAQ: INTC) central processing unit (CPU) dominance over the past year thanks to the success of its Ryzen

Why I Don't Pay Attention to Stock Valuation at All
Why I Don't Pay Attention to Stock Valuation at All

Imagine you're going to buy something new: a bike, a car, a house. No matter what it is, one question bound to cross your mind is, "How much will this cost me?"

For most investors (especially

Why Compass Pathways Is Soaring Today
Why Compass Pathways Is Soaring Today

Last Friday, U.K.-based Compass Pathways (NASDAQ: CMPS) became the first psychedelic medicine company to go public on a major U.S. exchange. The drugmaker's shares promptly rose by an eye-catching

4 Reasons I Just Bought WEX Stock
4 Reasons I Just Bought WEX Stock

Recently, I bought shares of niche payments-solutions company WEX (NYSE: WEX).

WEX operates a payments network. This is similar to credit cards and an important business considering the ongoing rise

Better Buy: Alibaba vs. Alphabet
Better Buy: Alibaba vs. Alphabet

Tech stocks have been off to the races this year, and even the biggest of the big have been in on the party. This includes Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) and Google parent Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL)(NASDAQ:

Why Aren't Older Workers Saving More for Retirement?
Why Aren't Older Workers Saving More for Retirement?

Most seniors can't live well on Social Security alone. The average recipient today gets a little over $18,000 a year in benefits, which may be enough to cover some basic expenses, but isn't enough

3 Stocks to Avoid This Week
3 Stocks to Avoid This Week

I took a look at three stocks to avoid last week, and I was well off the mark. One of the three stocks did surrender 7% of its value, but a 52% surge from a previously out-of-favor office furniture

Costco Earnings: 3 Things to Watch
Costco Earnings: 3 Things to Watch

Investors have some good reasons to look forward to the next earnings report from Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST). The retailing giant's last few monthly sales reports have painted a bright picture

Roku Suddenly Looks Vulnerable in Peacock Dispute
Roku Suddenly Looks Vulnerable in Peacock Dispute

Apparently, Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) has ruffled a few feathers at Comcast's (NASDAQ: CMCSA) Peacock.

After Roku blocked the NBCUniversal streaming service from its platform when it launched July

This Key Metric Should Get Peloton Investors Excited
This Key Metric Should Get Peloton Investors Excited

Few companies can credit the COVID-19 pandemic for boosting their businesses quite like Peloton (NASDAQ: PTON) can. Shares of the high-end fitness equipment maker have more than tripled since its

Is Dave & Buster's a Buy on the Pullback?
Is Dave & Buster's a Buy on the Pullback?

Shares of Dave & Buster's Entertainment (NASDAQ: PLAY) are trading about 9% lower after reporting fiscal second-quarter revenue that was below consensus expectations. The company's top line was down

2 Reasons GM Is Poised for Strong Earnings
2 Reasons GM Is Poised for Strong Earnings

Six months ago, investors worried that the COVID-19 pandemic would be disastrous for General Motors (NYSE: GM). Shares of the top U.S. automaker lost half of their value between the beginning of

Pot Stock Aurora Cannabis' 3 Biggest Question Marks
Pot Stock Aurora Cannabis' 3 Biggest Question Marks

Although all eyes have been on tech stocks this year, marijuana remains one of the fastest-growing industries in the world.

Within the U.S., retail cannabis sales are expected to potentially triple

Why Investing in IPOs is Risky: Snowflake Edition
Why Investing in IPOs is Risky: Snowflake Edition

Ever since it filed its paperwork to go public, I was interested in data warehousing company Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW). I even thought about participating in the IPO.

28 million shares were up for

Here's How Much You'll Need to Save to Retire a Millionaire By Age 50
Here's How Much You'll Need to Save to Retire a Millionaire By Age 50

Retirement is becoming more and more expensive, and heading into your senior years with at least $1 million in the bank isn't an unrealistic goal. In fact, the average American expects retirement to

4 Reasons You Can't Afford to Invest Like the Wealthy
4 Reasons You Can't Afford to Invest Like the Wealthy

Many people accumulate lots of wealth in their lifetime by investing wisely over time. And if you play your cards right, you, too, might get to be pretty wealthy someday.

But there's a difference

3 Things to Watch in the Stock Market This Week
3 Things to Watch in the Stock Market This Week

Stocks declined slightly last week, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) shedding less than 0.1% and the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) losing 0.64%. That move put the Dow modestly

3 Dividend Stocks You Can Safely Hold for Decades
3 Dividend Stocks You Can Safely Hold for Decades

It's not often that you find a stock you can safely hold for decades. Necessary for a buy-and-hold stock is a company with deep competitive advantages, a long growth runway, and excellent

The Air Force Secretly Built Its Next Fighter Jet: Here's What It Means for Defense Stocks
The Air Force Secretly Built Its Next Fighter Jet: Here's What It Means for Defense Stocks

The Air Force just took the wraps off a top-secret prototype of its next-generation fighter plane. The aircraft, which caught Pentagon watchers by surprise, could have significant implications for

Dow Jones Changes Could Impact Investor Portfolios
Dow Jones Changes Could Impact Investor Portfolios

In the last week of August, the Dow Jones Industrial Average announced that it was making its largest component reconstitution since 2013.  The decision was triggered by Apple's recent stock split

Only 1 in 4 Americans Has Made This Essential Retirement Planning Move
Only 1 in 4 Americans Has Made This Essential Retirement Planning Move

When you're planning a trip, you usually figure out where you want to go, how long you'll stay, what you'll do there, and how much all of that will cost. You don't throw a handful of clothes in a