When EU leaders gather this week for their last summit of the Donald Trump era, expect fulsome declarations of hope for a renewed transatlantic alliance under Joe Biden, but rather less to be said about a sudden end to Trump's trade war.
Despite the effects of the coronavirus pandemic, the stock market has continued its bull run this year. The S&P 500 Index is up 13% year to date as of this writing. But it does not mean that all the stocks are trading at a premium. Several stocks have been left out of the gai
The holidays are upon us. Most Christmas shoppers will likely be doing the bulk of their shopping online this year, as COVID-19 continues to put a damper on social activities. While most of us think of clothes, toys, spirits, or golf clubs for Christmas presents, stocks are the g
Target (NYSE: TGT) has been one of the best stories in retail in recent years. The stock has tripled over the last three years, and business has rocked during the coronavirus pandemic with comparable sales and profits soaring. Even with those strong gains, one particular componen
AT&T (NYSE: T) will release its entire 2021 slate of film simultaneously on HBO Max and in theaters. The move is seen as a way to offset the low box office receipts WarnerMedia expects to continue throughout 2021 by increasing subscribers for HBO Max. But there's an important
Despite the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic disrupting economic activity like never before, it's been a banner year for equities. Through this past weekend, the benchmark S&P 500 was up nearly 15% on a year-to-date basis. That's pretty amazing, considering it was
(RTTNews) - Amazon Web Services, an Amazon.com, Inc. company (AMZN), and the BMW Group announced a strategic collaboration. The BMW Group will migrate data from across its business units and operations in over a hundred countries to Amazon Web Services. The companies will jointly
BMW has developed a data hub with Amazon's cloud computing division, in a sign of how companies are increasingly using "big data" to try to boost efficiency.
In this episode of MarketFoolery, Chris Hill chats with Motley Fool analyst Jim Gillies about the latest headlines from Wall Street, including the Slack/salesforce.com deal and what's going on with BlackBerry (NYSE: BB). They also dig into The Fool mailbag to answer listener ques
What happenedShares of British IT contractor Micro Focus International (NYSE: MFGP), which rallied last week after announcing a partnership with Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) continued to rise in Monday trading, eventually closing the day up 12.2%. This time around, it wasn't Amazon
What happenedShares of Rite Aid (NYSE: RAD) were climbing last month as the company announced a rebranding plan and benefited from vaccine news, as the company is poised to be a major destination for Americans to get the coronavirus vaccine. That news was enough to overcome headw
In this episode of Industry Focus: Consumer Goods, Emily Flippen chats with Motley Fool contributor Asit Sharma about one of the biggest consumer shopping days of the year, Black Friday. They get into how Black Friday originally started and dispel some myths surrounding its origi
Two of the most interesting stocks within the insurance industry are Lemonade (NYSE: LMND) and Markel (NYSE: MKL). Lemonade, which hopes to bring a new twist to the business, just went public in July. Markel has been around for years, but it has flown under the radar as a "baby B
BlackBerry's (NYSE: BB) stock recently surged to a 52-week high after it announced a multi-year partnership with Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) Web Services (AWS), the world's largest cloud infrastructure platform.The two tech companies will co-develop and market BlackBerry IVY, a new "cl
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the The Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR— Fund (Symbol: XLY) where we have detected an approximate $300.2 million dollar inflow -- that's
(RTTNews) - Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) Monday said Amazon Web Services, Inc. entered a multi-year collaboration with Metro Goldwyn Mayer to reimagine its core media supply chain and enterprise-wide media distribution platform. MGM is migrating its content library and critical SAP wor
In a year where societal habits and the traditional workplace have been completely upended, there appears to be light at the end of the tunnel.In November, two coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine developers announced stellar results from interim analyses of their large ph
Looking For The Best Tech Stocks To Buy Before The New Year? 3 Names For Your ListTech stocks have had one of the best years in the stock market. These stocks have led to the recovery of the stock market in nearly every index. The Nasdaq Composite, which is a tech-heavy index, ha
In this episode of Rule Breaker Investing: November Mailbag, Motley Fool co-founder David Gardner shares some listeners' stories about how they started their investment journey, the lessons they've learned, and the great milestones they've achieved.To catch full episodes of all T
Any football fan looking forward to seeing the San Francisco 49ers play the Arizona Cardinals the day after Christmas will have limited options to do so. In fact, there's only going to be one way to watch that particular game. It's only going to be aired via Amazon's (NASDAQ: AMZ