Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) delivered its worst performance in 2021 of the past three years. And the cryptocurrency still trounced most stocks, with its price soaring more than 60%.
Amazon.com said on Monday it would not stop accepting UK-issued Visa credit cards on its website later this month as it had proposed, adding that it was working with Visa to resolve a dispute over payment fees.
There are 33 million merchants that now accept PayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL) worldwide. In this clip from "3 Minute Stocks Updates" on Motley Fool Live, recorded on Jan. 5, Motley Fool contributors Brian Feroldi and Brian Withers discuss why they think PayPal is on the right track and why
Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) announced in November that -- at long last -- it's getting ready to roll out its Project Kuiper initiative to provide broadband internet service via satellite.
According to the U.S. International Trade Administration, global e-commerce sales made up 18% of global retail sales in 2020. This figure is expected to increase to 22% of global retail sales by 2024, demonstrating that -- slowly but surely -- e-commerce is becoming a primary way
MercadoLibre (NASDAQ: MELI), the largest e-commerce company in Latin America, nearly tripled its market capitalization in 2020 as its growth accelerated throughout the pandemic. But over the past 12 months, the high-flying stock lost nearly a third of its value as investors frett
Apple Inc will require retail and corporate employees to provide proof of a COVID-19 booster shot, The Verge reported on Saturday, citing an internal email.
While starting off as a data analytics company that catered to the U.S. government, Palantir (NYSE: PLTR) has pivoted to provide its services to the civilian market. Some people fear the government has access to too much personal data, and Palantir processes a portion of the info
Last year, shares of fintech giant PayPal Holdings (NASDAQ: PYPL) fell as investors weren't pleased with the company's decelerating revenue growth. PayPal's guidance for the fourth quarter didn't help things either. The company said it expects revenue between $6.85 billion and $6
In this segment from Motley Fool Live, recorded on Jan. 6, Fool contributor Jason Hall examines Stem (NYSE: STEM), a software company that is the market leader in smart energy storage.
Technological innovation continues to influence how we live, from how we watch television to remote work. A lot has changed globally over the past few decades, and long-term stock winners like Amazon and Netflix have used these tailwinds to reach great heights on the market.
Electric-vehicle (EV) newcomers Lucid Group (NASDAQ: LCID) and Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ: RIVN) captured headlines in 2021 after both companies went public, began delivering vehicles, and set bold plans for 2022.
According to semiconductor company Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), "The metaverse is a shared virtual 3D world, or worlds, that are interactive, immersive, and collaborative." It's a futuristic vision that has been a staple of science fiction for decades, and the prospect that technology
In this segment of Motley Fool Live, recorded on Jan. 6, Fool contributor Trevor Jennewine explores how DigitalOcean (NYSE: DOCN) has been able to gain some significant traction in the crowded cloud computing space.
Just when you thought momentum-stock mania was last year's news, along comes Hour Loop (NASDAQ: HOUR), which had a rocket ride on its first day of trading. On Jan. 6, Hour Loop priced its initial public offering (IPO) at $4 (collecting a cool $6 million worth of aggregate proceed
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Shares of cloud computing company DigitalOcean Holdings (NYSE: DOCN) were down 9% today. It capped a horrific stretch for the small company. The stock was down over 13% on the week and has now been nearly halved from its all-time high reached just two months ago.
Netflix Inc has raised its monthly subscription price by $1 to $2 per month in the United States depending on the plan, the company said on Friday, to help pay for new programming to compete in the crowded streaming TV market.
Netflix Inc has raised its monthly subscription price by $1 to $2 per month in the United States depending on the plan, the company said on Friday, to help pay for new programming to compete in the crowded streaming TV market.