The Chinese e-commerce giant and internet conglomerate Alibaba Group (NYSE: BABA) had a troubled 2021, as it made headlines for various reasons and its shares tumbled by more than 40%.
The best investing theses are simple. A simple thesis can come from identifying a company serving one or two basic needs for customers with predictable product demand. Examples of these include Amazon (customer convenience when shopping), McDonald's (ready-to-go food), Starbucks
Before the last few months of 2021, the words "cheap tech stocks" may have sounded odd. But a massive sell-off in the tech sector has made many strong businesses much more affordable. It's easy to be scared out of investing in a business that has had its stock price crushed, but
The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee is set to decide Thursday whether the full Senate should vote on two bills aimed at reining in tech giants like Alphabet's Google and Meta's Facebook.
Video game retailer GameStop (NYSE: GME) had quite a year in 2021. The company experienced some unique market action and applied an industrial-strength broom to its leadership team.
Amazon.com Inc's recipe for the department store of the future includes algorithmic recommendations and what one corporate director called "a magic closet" in the fitting room.
Norway's Telenor said on Thursday it had partnered with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to speed up the modernisation of its telecoms systems, boosting the use of cloud technology to offer 5G and low-latency data services to professional customers.
White House officials met on Wednesday with small and mid-sized companies to discuss competition issues in the tech sector, as momentum grows in the U.S. Congress to rein in large technology companies.
Wall Street's main indexes ended sharply lower on Wednesday, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq confirming it was in a correction, after a diverse set of corporate earnings and as investors continued to worry about higher U.S. Treasury yields and the Federal Reserve tightening monetary policy.
Wall Street's main indexes ended sharply lower on Wednesday, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq confirming it was in a correction, after a diverse set of corporate earnings and as investors continued to worry about higher U.S. Treasury yields and the Federal Reserve tightening monetary policy.
The Nasdaq's loss on Wednesday left it down nearly 11% from its November record high close, marking the fourth time in the nearly two years since the coronavirus pandemic shook global markets that the tech-heavy index has found itself in a correction.
In the days following its initial public offering (IPO) in November, shares of Rivian (NASDAQ: RIVN) rocketed 130% from its IPO price of $78. Investors were excited about the EV start-up's impressive designs for its battery-powered pickup trucks, sport utility vehicles, and comme
Warren Buffett stands atop the pantheon of history's most successful investors. If you were lucky enough to own a $3,000 stake in Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) when he took control of the company in 1965, that position would now be worth nearly $81 million.
Alphabet’s GOOGL division Google has taken a solid pricing strategy in order to gain a bigger market share in the booming streaming market.This is evident from the latest annual subscription plans for YouTube Premium and YouTube Music Premium.Notably, the yearly subscript
Last year was a good one for the S&P 500. Much like consumers who opened their wallets en masse after being locked in their homes for months due to the pandemic, the benchmark index turned on the afterburners in 2021 and outperformed both the Dow Jones Industrial Average and
Could Etsy (NASDAQ: ETSY) be one of the top e-commerce stocks for long-term investors to buy in 2022? The following segment of Backstage Pass was recorded on Dec. 22 and features Fool contributors Rachel Warren, Danny Vena, and Deidre Woollard.
Picking the right companies to invest in is probably the biggest challenge to being a successful investor, but there's more to it than that. You also have consider things like position sizing, or how much to invest in each company.