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A Foolish Take: What's Next for Capital Gains Tax?
Some want higher taxes, while others want cuts.
Stock Market News: Southwest Gets Some Love; Amazon Faces Higher Costs
Major benchmarks lost some ground Monday morning.
You'll Get Social Security Wrong Unless You Do This
The most common type of Social Security analysis ignores a fundamental economic principle.
Why a 2% Social Security COLA for 2020 Just Isn't Happening
It'd take a huge spike in prices in September for the annual cost-of-living increase to get even close.
Why Netflix, Roku, and PG&E Slumped Today
Find out what's happening in the streaming video world that's making shareholders anxious.
Why McDermott International, Scholastic, and California Resources Jumped Today
These stocks bucked a downward trend on Wall Street.
Stock Market News: iPhone 11 Hits Stores; McDonald's Dishes Out Dividends
The stock market was little changed Friday morning.
Why United States Steel, EZCORP, and Seagate Technology Slumped Today
Some bad news punished these stocks on an otherwise quiet market day.
Why Rite Aid, Enphase Energy, and New Media Investment Group Jumped Today
Investors tried to weigh the various pressures affecting financial markets.
Stock Market News: AT&T Mulls a DIRECTV Move; Diageo Faces Trade Challenges
The stock market picked up ground on hope for stronger economic conditions.
Why McDermott International, Roku, and NeoPhotonics Slumped Today
Concerns about major financial troubles hit one of these stocks hard.
Why GameStop, Plug Power, and Construction Partners Jumped Today
These stocks managed to overcome Fed volatility.
Stock Market News: Amazon Wants Cash; General Mills Serves Up Profits
The stock market was lower as investors waited for the Federal Reserve to make its next move.
Just How High Can AeroVironment Fly?
The drone maker had a strong quarter, but there are still plenty of challenges ahead.
Why Nordstrom, Chesapeake Energy, and Boston Beer Slumped Today
Blame concerns about the economy for declines in some key stocks.
Why Apogee Enterprises, Zscaler, and Enphase Energy Jumped Today
Earnings lifted one of these stocks. Find out what moved the others.
Stock Market News: FedEx, Adobe Earnings on Tap
The stock market largely stayed in a holding pattern on Tuesday morning.
Why ConocoPhillips, Alder BioPharmaceuticals, and SemGroup Jumped Today
A big jump in oil prices sent the market down, but these stocks bucked the trend.
Why Aurora Cannabis, American Airlines Group, and Construction Partners Slumped Today
Find out who got hit hardest in the stock market.
A Foolish Take: Get Ready for Higher Gas Prices
It's unusual this time of year, but it's coming.