The United States' big technology names led gainers on Wall Street on Wednesday, as investors sought the security of this year's big stay-at-home corporate success stories in the face of a presidential election set to go down to the wire.
"Diversify globally." If you've listened to that advice recently, a strong dollar and American tech leadership have caused your international stocks to underperform U.S markets. Now you need to decide:
Will international performance improve?
Should you continue to globally divers
One might think of Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM) as two companies with numerous commonalities and sometimes, a shared history. Microsoft supplied the operating system for the IBM PC beginning in 1980.
Renewable energy and cannabis-related stocks, tipped to gain under a Joe Biden administration, were among the hardest hit on Wall Street on Wednesday, as traders adjusted to overnight results that left the presidential election hanging in the balance.
We believe that Alliance Data Systems stock (NYSE: ADS) has an upside potential of 60% over the next 1-2 years, when the user transaction volumes return to the pre-crisis levels. ADS trades near $52 currently and it has lost 54% in value year-to-date. It traded at a pre-Co
In this episode of Industry Focus: Wildcard, Nick Sciple interviews Joost van Dreunen, author of One Up: Creativity, Competition, and the Global Business of Video Games, about his book and the business of video games. They discuss how developers, game publishers, console makers,
The NASDAQ 100 After Hours Indicator is down -22.47 to 11,257.44. The total After hours volume is currently 54,162,157 shares traded.The following are the most active stocks for the after hours session: Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 (QQQ) is -0.65 at $274.00, with 3,118,854 shares
In this episode of Industry Focus: Energy, Nick Sciple chats with Will Thomson of Massif Capital about the role of ESG investing in addressing climate change. To catch full episodes of all The Motley Fool's free podcasts, check out our podcast center. To get started investing, ch
High-performance networking specialist Arista Networks (NYSE: ANET) reported third-quarter results on the evening of Monday, Oct. 2. The company beat Wall Street's estimates across the board and issued rosy guidance for the next quarter. Investors were quick to embrace the strong
Sweden's largest insurer, Folksam, accidentally leaked private data on about one million of its customers to a handful of the world's largest technology companies, it said on Tuesday.
It's been over five years since Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) started disclosing detailed results for Amazon Web Services (AWS). The cloud infrastructure business was simply becoming too important to the company's overall results, particularly given AWS is far more profitable than th
Folksam, Sweden's largest insurer, accidentally leaked private data on around one million of its customers to a handful of the world's largest tech firms, the company said on Tuesday.
You may not associate Honeywell International (NYSE: HON) with aerospace, but that industry is precisely what's stopping the industrials conglomerate from growing full potential. The COVID-19 pandemic, of course, is largely to blame for the airline industry's woes, but Honeywell'
Retail investors have been a growing force in 2020, exploding in numbers during lockdowns and helping fuel the rebound in stocks from pandemic-driven lows. Now, as election-related volatility spikes, this new cohort sees opportunities.
In between bouts of video gaming, owners of the upcoming consoles from Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Sony (NYSE: SNE) will have access to a popular entertainment service. Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is making versions of its Apple TV app available on both the Xbox Series X and Series S c
The NASDAQ 100 After Hours Indicator is down -15.57 to 11,069.19. The total After hours volume is currently 65,564,611 shares traded.The following are the most active stocks for the after hours session: Pinterest, Inc. (PINS) is +0.22 at $58.60, with 4,925,523 shares traded. As
What happenedShares of VirnetX (NYSEMKT: VHC) were falling over 10% late in the afternoon Monday despite the company winning a judgment against Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) for patent infringement.
In this episode of MarketFoolery, Chris Hill chats with Motley Fool analyst Bill Barker about the latest headlines and earning reports from Wall Street. They've got Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT) earnings and the results from a top aircraft manufacturer, and they discuss air travel d
VirnetX (NYSEMKT: VHC) continues to pile up courtroom wins against Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL). On Friday, a jury ordered the tech giant to pay $502.8 million for violating VinetX's patents for secure networks -- called virtual private networks (VPNs) -- and secure communications links
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