2020 election

After a year of sector underperformance, several factors are coalescing to make 2020 a better year for the health care sector, Goldman Sachs said Monday as it added three stocks to its conviction list. The Analyst Asad Haider added Amgen, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMGN), UnitedHealth Group Inc (NYSE: UNH...

Former vice president and Democrat presidential candidate Joe Biden is promoting a "new generation" of low-carbon trucking, shipping and aviation technologies through a plan to invest $400 billion over 10 years in a federal clean energy research program. The proposal is part of a 10-year, $3...

It’s been roughly 27 years since Bill Clinton campaign strategist James Carville succinctly broke down the key to the 1992 election. “It’s the economy, stupid,” Carville said. Despite its overly simplistic message, there has been a surprising amount of truth to Carville...

Former Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) CEO Howard Schultz said he is abandoning 2020 presidential ambitions. In January, the lifelong Democrat expressed that he was "seriously thinking" of making a run for the White House in 2020 as a "centrist independent." Schultz writes in a letter...

Plenty of health care exchange traded funds can be dubbed disappointing this year. The iShares U.S. Healthcare Providers ETF (NYSE: IHF) is one fund that belongs in that group. What Happened While IHF's year-to-date gain of 5.88% is tepid at best, the fund's lethargy is not its fault....

In a rare display of bipartisanship, President Donald Trump and congressional Democrats recently agreed on seeking $2 trillion to shore up America's crumbling infrastructure. Infrastructure stocks and exchange traded funds, such as the Global X U.S. Infrastructure Development ETF (CBOE: PAVE),...

Former Vice President Joe Biden announced Thursday he would seek the presidency in 2020. In a video announcing his campaign, Biden said he was spurred to action by President Donald Trump’s comments after the Charlottesville white supremacist march. “I knew the threat to our nation was...

With the 2020 presidential election cycle already off and running, investors may want to listen for candidates from both parties have to say infrastructure spending. Infrastructure exchange traded funds typically feature a mix of the industrial and materials sectors, among others, a trait that has...

Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) permanently suspended the account of far-right activist Jacob Wohl late Tuesday for attempting to manipulate the 2020 presidential election. What Happened Twitter confirmed that Wohl’s activities violated platform rules prohibiting users from using fake accounts to...

Keith Stroup, the founder of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws and the organization's legal counsel, is one who understands the gravity of cannabis’ impact on the 2020 presidential election. "It certainly is a watershed year for those of us who work on...

Weight Watchers International, Inc. (NYSE: WTW) traded up 13.6 percent Monday amid chatter of spokeswoman Oprah Winfrey’s political potential. Winfrey received the Cecil B. DeMille Award Sunday at the Golden Globes and, following a rousing speech declaring “a new day on the horizon...