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You can now scratch one of the most highly anticipated healthcare IPOs off the list. It's not happening.

Illumina (NASDAQ: ILMN) announced on Monday morning that it plans to acquire GRAIL for $8

When you're retired, your investing priorities change. You're less likely to look for the hottest growth stock around. Instead, stocks with steady dividends that could still deliver solid growth

For more than 50 years, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett has been running circles around the broader market. According to the company's 2019 shareholder letter

Inovio Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: INO) tends to stir up strong feelings among investors. Bulls would be quick to point out that the stock is up over 430% so far this year, an impressive gain by any

The premise sounds reasonable enough. If a market crash is on the horizon, playing a little defense makes sense. Bonds are (supposedly) much safer than stocks. So, dig in.

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On Tuesday, Nov. 3, citizens across the United States will vote to determine who sits in the Oval Office for the next four years. The decision will shape many things about American life-- and with

Investing in 2020 hasn't been for the faint of heart. In roughly a six-month span, Wall Street crammed in about a decade's worth of volatility. The broad-based S&P 500 lost 34% in under five weeks

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As a complex deal over the fate of video-sharing platform TikTok gradually takes shape, Walmart (NYSE: WMT) announced today in a press release it will likely buy a 7.5% stake in the service. The

Tenet Healthcare (NYSE: THC) really took it on the chin Monday. An analyst's fairly deep price cut sent the stock downward; at the end of the trading day it was down by over 13%.

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Amusement park stocks fell on Monday, as rising COVID-19 case counts threaten to derail the beleaguered industry's recovery. By the close of trading, shares of SeaWorld (NYSE: SEAS), Six Flags

Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ: PTON) on Monday notched its new record for all-time high share price, closing at $94.80 per share, well above its previous record of $91.17 (reached on Sept. 9). This

An article published Monday in The Wall Street Journal pointed out that in the likely case that a vaccine candidate is granted Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) by the Food and Drug Administration

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) launched its xCloud streaming service on Sept. 15, but the streaming-based delivery platform is currently only available on Android platforms. xCloud, which allows users to

Shares of General Electric (NYSE: GE) fell 7.7% on Monday after the industrial conglomerate said it would exit the coal power business. 

GE will stop building new coal-fired power plants and shift

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

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

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

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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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

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

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

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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 

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

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