UPS (NYSE: UPS) delivered anther good quarter, but questions remain about its potential to expand profit margins while servicing burgeoning e-commerce growth from Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and other customers. The jury is definitely out on the matter. That said, if I was on that jury
There's been a clear trend toward e-commerce over the past decade or so, but it was certainly accelerated in 2020 by the COVID-19 pandemic. And as you might expect, Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) was one of the biggest beneficiaries. In this Fool Live video clip, recorded on Jan. 25,
In this episode of MarketFoolery, host Chris Hill is joined by Motley Fool Chief Investment Officer Andy Cross to discuss the latest earnings news. Amazon's (NASDAQ: AMZN) fourth-quarter revenue of $125 billion takes a back seat to the news that founder Jeff Bezos will step down
U.S. stock index futures dipped on Tuesday as investors moved to the sidelines a day after Wall Street closed at all-time highs with focus squarely on earnings reports and progress in the Biden administration's $1.9 trillion stimulus plan.
Things simply couldn't be better for growth stocks right now. The Federal Reserve has pledged to keep interest rates at or near historic lows through at least 2023, and it's supporting this low-rate environment by purchasing Treasury bonds each month to drive down long-term yield
Investing in stocks is a great way to build wealth. Yet no matter whether you're just getting started or have years of experience with the stock market, it can be scary to buy stocks -- especially when it seems like a new stock soars or crashes every day.Fortunately, you don't ha
Shares in Future Group companies jumped nearly 10% on Tuesday, a day after an Indian court overturned an order that had stalled Future Group's $3.4 billion deal to sell its retail assets to conglomerate Reliance Industries Ltd.
Whether you're a leader in your community or some lucky kid's rich uncle, in this month's Rule Breaker Investing: Mailbag, Motley Fool co-founder David Gardner demonstrates how you can bring someone along on your investing journey. Plus, improvements to the Market Cap Game Show,
In this episode of Motley Fool Answers, host Alison Southwick is joined by Motley Fool personal finance expert Robert Brokamp and Motley Fool analyst Ron Gross to answer listener questions about how many stocks people should own, what makes a 401(k) stink, what to do when your sp
What happenedMonday is turning into a busy day in the clean energy space, with shares of Clean Energy Fuels (NASDAQ: CLNE) exploding (in a good way), up 31.2% as of 11:45 a.m. EST. Chinese car battery maker CBAK Energy (NASDAQ: CBAT) is down 10%, and fuel cell company Bloom Energ
Amazon's (NASDAQ: AMZN) crusade against climate change continues. In its latest move, the e-commerce giant has struck a deal to buy 380 megawatts (MW) of wind energy from Hollandse Kust Noord, a wind farm off the coast of Netherlands that's being developed by The Crosswind, a con
What happenedShares of Westport Fuel Systems (NASDAQ: WPRT) soared Monday morning after a report by Reuters on Friday evening that Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) is ramping up orders for trucks and engines that run on natural gas.
At Holdings Channel, we have reviewed the latest batch of the 29 most recent 13F filings for the 12/31/2020 reporting period, and noticed that Amazon.com Inc (Symbol: AMZN) was held by 24 of these funds. When hedge fund managers appear to be thinking alike, we find it is a good
An Indian court on Monday overturned an order that had stalled Future Group's $3.4 billion deal to sell its retail assets, two sources said, in a setback for Future's partner Amazon.com Inc, which has challenged the sale.
What happenedShares of Northern Genesis Acquisition (NYSE: NGA) rose 43.1% in January according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) gained ground following news that its pending electric vehicle (EV) buyout target was al
There are plenty of good things to say about Walmart (NYSE: WMT) from an investment perspective, but there are some better alternatives out there. Walmart investors love the company's stability, cash flows, and dividends. That's completely fair, but what if you discovered that th
Investing in the stock market can be a great way to make a lot of money. But if you're not investing in the right places, you could potentially lose a lot of money too.Penny stocks are one of the most affordable types of investments, often trading for less than $1 per share. This
Investors had high expectations heading into eBay's (NASDAQ: EBAY) holiday-quarter earnings announcement, but the online marketplace still managed to surprise Wall Street last week.On Feb. 3, eBay revealed robust sales growth, rising profitability, and strong cash flow as it clos
Experiencing doubt and anxiety about your investments? Thinking of selling stock? Before taking any action, Fool Analyst Tim Beyers and Fool.com Contributor Asit Sharma, in a video recorded on Jan. 6, challenge you to ask yourself the four key questions below to help you better u
An Indian court on Monday overturned an order that had stalled Future Group's $3.4 billion deal to sell its retail assets, two sources said, in a setback for Future's partner Amazon.com Inc, which has challenged the sale.