General Electric (NYSE: GE) has existed for over a century, and despite working in different industries, shares traits with Cisco Systems (NASDAQ: CSCO), a computer networking company born during the personal-computing boom of the 1980s. Both began by developing new technology,
Tilray (NASDAQ: TLRY) saw terrific sales growth in 2019, with its top line climbing from $43.1 million in the previous year to nearly four times that figure -- $167 million. However, over the past year, shares of the Canadian cannabis producer are down more than 85%, which is ev
Cloud stocks have been some of the biggest winners on the market in recent years, and few have done as well as Alteryx (NYSE: AYX), a provider of a self-service data analytics platform that allows businesses to break down and analyze data quickly and seamlessly.
Investors continue to believe in the long-term prospects of the cannabis industry, but it's been tough to endure the past couple of years. Most of the best-known cultivation stocks, such as Canopy Growth (NYSE: CGC) and Aurora Cannabis (NYSE: ACB), have seen their shares drop si
Most companies are scheduled to report first-quarter 2020 earnings in the next few weeks. When they do, they're likely to provide updated full-year 2020 outlooks that incorporate the effects of the coronavirus pandemic on operations. Investors might be surprised by the broad imp
Along with exacting a devastating human toll in terms of illness and death, the coronavirus pandemic is causing economic destruction. Most companies are hurting because economies around the globe have largely been shut down to help slow the spread of COVID-19.
UnitedHealth Group Inc (NYSE: UNH) is one of the largest health insurance and healthcare service providers in the U.S. Over the last five years, UnitedHealth has seen its share price rise by 145%, outperforming the broad market by a wide margin.
Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX), like every major media company in the world, has halted production on most of its shows and films amid the coronavirus pandemic.
It has been a brutal year in the energy sector. Crude prices imploded -- including going negative at one point -- because of surging supplies amid cratering demand from the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak. That has put intense pressure on energy stocks.
Shares of Zynga (NASDAQ: ZNGA), Glu Mobile (NASDAQ: GLUU), and Tencent Holdings (OTC: TCEHY) have more than doubled over the last four years and could deliver more gains over the next decade.
The coronavirus pandemic has brought a lot of bleak news for Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS). The company's theme parks remain closed around the world, the movie business has essentially shut down, and even television networks are struggling with a lack of new shows and live sporting ev
Efforts to blunt the impact of the coronavirus pandemic have led to some of the most abrupt negative economic changes in modern history. First-time unemployment claims hit record highs as businesses shuttered or were otherwise restricted to reduce gatherings of people. Oil trade
Many of us have been taught to avoid volatility at all costs. That's a grave mistake. In fact, avoiding non-fatal stressors over the long run is actually fatal.
"Be greedy when others are fearful" has been one of the guiding strategic principles across Berkshire Hathaway's (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) incredibly successful stock-picking run. With the novel coronavirus creating unprecedented conditions and heightened uncertainty, it might
With the rapid spread of coronavirus causing many diners to avoid restaurant food, it should be no surprise that Chipotle Mexican Grill's (NYSE: CMG) sales trends abruptly turned negative last month. Furthermore, to counter the sharp slowdown in restaurant traffic, the chain has
For much of the past half-decade, marijuana has been one of the fastest-growing industries. After generating $3.4 billion in worldwide sales in 2014, global weed sales more than tripled to $10.9 billion by 2018. According to various Wall Street estimates, worldwide pot sales sho
So much of the focus of the media covering the Paycheck Protection program has been about the awful pace and communication about application processes and approvals. However, what has been less covered is just how difficult the application process itself is. At COVID Loan Tr