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These 3 Winning Investor Favorites Saved the Stock Markets From a Big Fall
The stock market had another tough day on Monday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) finishing the session with a decline of more than 500 points. That was the worst drop on a
Crude Oil Just Crashed Back Below $40 as Oil Market Faces More Threats
The path forward for U.S. oil and gas companies continues to get more and more challenging. On Monday, West Texas Intermediate crude oil prices crashed 5.3% lower, falling back below $40 per barrel
Why Steel Stocks Are Crashing Today
U.S. stock markets are continuing the declines seen in Europe overnight. While the major U.S. market indexes are experiencing general declines of 2% to 3%, steel stocks are showing outsized drops
Why Nikola Stock Blew Up Today
Shares of electric-truck start-up Nikola (NASDAQ: NKLA) were down sharply on Monday, following the overnight departure of founder Trevor Milton amid allegations that he misled investors.
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Why Wells Fargo Stock Was Sliding Today
Shares of Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) were pulling back today as part of a broader sell-off in the market as investors responded to rising coronavirus cases in Europe and fears of another wave in the
Why Marijuana Stocks Dropped Today
Canadian marijuana stock Aurora Cannabis (NYSE: ACB) won an upgrade from investment banker Jefferies Group this morning -- and the stock promptly tanked, falling 2.9% through 1:30 p.m. EDT. Larger
Why Bloom Energy and Pivotal Investment Stocks Popped, but Plug Power Dropped Today
For a no-news day for alternative energy stocks, there sure is a lot of price movement in shares of hydrogen fuel cell stocks Bloom Energy (NYSE: BE) and Plug Power (NASDAQ: PLUG) today. For that
Why Fortuna Silver, Coeur Mining, Endeavour Silver, and Great Panther Mining All Dropped Today
What happened
Shares of precious metals miner Endeavour Silver (NYSE: EXK) fell nearly 12% at one point in the first half of the trading day on Monday. Close behind was Great Panther Mining
Why Ruth's Hospitality, MGM Resorts, and Melco Resorts Pulled Back Today
Shares of discretionary stocks, including Ruth's Hospitality (NASDAQ: RUTH), MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM), and Melco Resorts (NASDAQ: MLCO) were getting hammered today as jitters over
Why Sabre Stock Tumbled Today
Shares of Sabre (NASDAQ: SABR) fell by as much as 10% today as investors continued a broader stock sell-off that began earlier this month. The S&P 500 fell 2.3% in afternoon trading and Sabre's
Morgan Stanley Vows "Net-Zero Financed Emissions" by 2050
Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) has become the first major U.S. bank to commit to achieving "net-zero financed emissions" by 2050.
That means the bank intends to drastically -- if not entirely -- reduce
Why Core Labs, Centennial Resource Development, and QEP Resources Stocks All Dropped This Morning
Shares of U.S. energy driller Centennial Resource Development (NASDAQ: CDEV) fell as much as 13% in the first hour and a half of trading on Monday. Following close behind was fellow exploration and
Why Marriott International, Booking Holdings, and Azul Stocks All Dropped Today
Coronavirus fears raised their ugly heads in a big way this morning, and all sorts of stocks related to the travel industry are suffering for it. For example, in midday trading, shares of travel
BioLife Solutions to Buy SciSafe in $30 Million Deal
BioLife Solutions (NASDAQ: BLFS) is starting the week with a bang. On Monday morning, the company announced it has signed a definitive agreement to purchase privately held SciSafe. The price is $30
General Electric to Stop Building New Coal Plant Equipment as Renewables Take Focus
General Electric (NYSE: GE) announced on Monday that it would exit the "new build coal power market," in yet another blow to the troubled coal industry.
In a press release, the company said it would
Why Airline Shares Are Falling Today
Airline shares lost altitude on Monday morning after a weekend news cycle heavy on concerns about a new wave of COVID-19 cases and closings. The airlines were hit hard in the spring when the U.S
Illumina to Acquire Cancer Diagnostics Start-up Grail
Gene-sequencing giant Illumina (NASDAQ: ILMN) confirmed last week's rumor that it's buying Grail, a start-up working on early detection of cancer using DNA analysis of blood samples, in a deal worth
Why Peloton Stock Rose Today Even as the Market Crashed
Shares of Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ: PTON) climbed on Monday even as rising coronavirus cases led stock markets around the world to sell off. As of 1:36 p.m. EDT today, Peloton's stock was up more
Roche Spends $451 Million to Acquire Inflazome's NLRP3 Program
In a forward-looking move that could provide it with new drugs to fight a variety of autoimmune disorders, healthcare giant Roche (OTC: RHHBY) is acquiring Ireland-based Inflazome for 380 million
Bank Stocks Fall After Report on Industry's Failure to Address Money Laundering
A report from BuzzFeed alleging that several of the most prominent banks in the world have not been doing enough to prevent money laundering sent shares of bank stocks tumbling Monday morning.
The
Why Carnival Corporation, Norwegian Cruise Line, and Royal Caribbean Stocks Just Crashed Again
Second verse, same as the first.
After sinking steadily through the tail end of last week, shares of cruise industry marquee stocks Carnival Corporation (NYSE: CCL) (NYSE: CUK), Norwegian Cruise
Why Triumph Group Shares Are Plunging Today
Shares of Triumph Group (NYSE: TGI) surged 13% higher on Friday on rumors the aerospace supplier could be a takeover target. But the stock came back down to earth on Monday, declining 21% as of 1
Immunomedics Provides Blockbuster Breast Cancer Survival Data
Over the weekend, Immunomedics (NASDAQ: IMMU) presented previously undisclosed clinical trial results for Trodelvy, a recently approved cancer drug. Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ: GILD) turned a lot of
Beyond Meat Announces a Massive Breakfast Product Retail Expansion
This morning, meat-alternative producer Beyond Meat (NASDAQ: BYND) announced the expansion of Beyond Breakfast Sausage Patties to a greater number of stores throughout the country by the end of
Why Zoom Stock Is Rising Today
Shares of Zoom Video Communications (NASDAQ: ZM) rose today even as the broader market tumbled. Zoom's stock jumped on news that European coronavirus outbreaks could bring more restrictions, which


