Nothing tests your willingness to hold onto stocks like a bear market, especially the one we've been in for the past few weeks. There's been record volatility through March, with indexes moving by double-digit percentages on some days. Entire sectors like retail, restaurants, cy
Welcome to the stock market! In this article, I'm not going to overwhelm you with numbers. I don't want to scare you away with math. Yes, there's work to do in stock investing. But the most important thing is to get over your fear and take the leap. Don't be afraid to fail. That
The check is in the mail. OK, we hope that it soon will be -- or a direct deposit to your bank in its place. I'm referring, of course, to the $1,200 payment that most Americans will receive thanks to the passage of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act
You might get motion sickness watching the stock market's wild gyrations. But despite the crazy volatility, there are a lot of great stocks to buy if you're a long-term investor.
Most investors innately know the COVID-19 contagion will eventually be put in the rearview mirror. But, many of those same investors suspect that shopping will never quite be the same again. Contagion management will be at least in the back of people's minds for a long while, ev
Canadian officials on Friday blasted a move by President Donald Trump to block 3M Co's export of respirators as coronavirus cases were projected to soar in the country's most populous region.
In this episode of Motley Fool Answers, Alison Southwick and Robert Brokamp take a look at some past depressions to put the current slowdown into perspective. Robert has some great suggestions on how you can do some financial housekeeping during this period. Learn about some res
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday said blocking 3M Co's export of respirators to Canada and Latin America could backfire, a day after President Donald Trump invoked a law to keep the essential supplies in the United States.
Millions of workers have been at least temporarily displaced from their jobs due to the coronavirus pandemic. Some companies, however, continue to hire, and partnerships have emerged to match furloughed or laid-off workers with companies that need quality people fast.
When the going gets tough, it's time to go shopping. Easier said than done, though. For many investors, the question that's been grappled with is whether or not to sell stocks. At this point after the market's awful run in March 2020, selling out and calling it quits would -- in
FedEx Corp said on Friday it would pull $1.5 billion from a credit line and slash CEO pay as stay-at-home orders aimed at stemming the spread of the coronavirus in the United States and Europe hammer demand for its lucrative express services.
Back in November, Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) CEO Reed Hastings said the best way to judge success in the streaming wars is how much time consumers spend with each service. And while Disney (NYSE: DIS) has racked up a lot of Disney+ subscribers in a short amount of time, it's not qui
Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) recently revealed that lockdown measures in Italy sparked a 775% jump in Teams' calling and meeting users in a single month. It also saw a "significant spike" in Teams usage, with over 44 million daily users worldwide spending over 900 million meeting
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