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Dow Jones Surges Almost 400 Points Following Major Tech Deals
The stock market rallied on Monday, driven in part by some major tech deals. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) was up 1.3% just before noon EDT, trailing the other major U.S. stock
Why Groupon Stock Plunged Today
Shares of Groupon (NASDAQ: GRPN) have plunged today, down by 11% as of 12:05 p.m. EDT, after the company released a presentation last Friday to give investors an update on its transition to a new
Neurocrine Biosciences Officially Begins Marketing Its New Parkinson's Disease Drug
Back in April, Neurocrine Biosciences (NASDAQ: NBIX) won Food and Drug Administration approval for its new drug Ogentys to be used in conjunction with Parkinson's disease treatment levodopa, but its
McDonald's Shares Are Surging After Its Russia Announcement
Investors appear to be interested in shares of McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) this morning after the major fast-food chain announced plans to strongly increase its restaurant footprint in Russia. According
Nikola Refutes Short-Seller Accusations
Nikola (NASDAQ: NKLA) today released a rebuttal to the fraud allegations made last week by short-seller Hindenburg Research. Since the publication of the report calling the company an "intricate
Why Nano-X Imaging Stock Just Crashed 15%
Start-up Israeli X-ray maker Nano-X Imaging (NASDAQ: NNOX) -- a recent IPO stock that had already doubled off its IPO price in just its first eight days of trading -- had an even better week last
Why Lithium Americas Stock Is Soaring 16%
Shares of profitless, revenue-less lithium miner Lithium Americas (NYSE: LAC) are up a strong 16.1% as of 11:40 a.m. Monday morning. Curiously, there doesn't appear to be any news pertaining to
Why Tesla Stock Is Rocketing 8.5% Higher Today
Shares of Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) are on a tear Monday, rising 8.5% in late morning trading as of 11:55 a.m. EDT. But if you ask me, the reason these shares are rocking dates back to last week -- or at
NVIDIA Raises the Stakes With New Ampere RTX 30 Gaming GPUs
NVIDIA's (NASDAQ: NVDA) gaming segment has posted strong sales results this year, but competition will heat up this fall. New gaming cards and game consoles will launch this holiday powered by
Why Peloton Interactive Stock Is Falling Today
Shares of Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ: PTON) are falling today, down 4.8% as of 12:20 p.m. EDT, following last week's moves that pushed the stock to record highs. Investors may be taking some
Is American Eagle Outfitters Stock a Buy?
American Eagle Outfitters' (NYSE: AEO) shares have underperformed the S&P 500 index for several years. That includes over the last year, when the stock fell by 23% compared to the index's 13% gain.
Why SunPower Deserves a Fresh Look
Five years ago, SunPower (NASDAQ: SPWR) was one of the most vertically integrated renewable energy companies in the world. It manufactured solar panels, developed projects from rooftops to massive
Better Buy: Universal Display vs. Corning
Universal Display (NASDAQ: OLED) and Corning (NYSE: GLW) are both top supply chain players in the display panel market. Universal owns the world's largest portfolio of OLED display patents, and
Why Sea Limited Stock Was Climbing Today
Shares of Sea Limited (NYSE: SE) were gaining today as the Southeast Asian provider of digital gaming, e-commerce, and online payments rode the rebound in tech stocks today. It also benefited from a
Why MGM Resorts May Not Recover Quickly
While the human toll from COVID-19 is apparent, the economic toll varies, as the pandemic is affecting certain industries more than others. The gaming industry, with governments restricting
Why Inovio Pharmaceuticals Stock Is Jumping Today
Shares of Inovio Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: INO) are up by 7.6% as of 11:59 a.m. EDT on Monday, after rising by as much as 9.1% earlier in the day. The biotech didn't report any news but is probably
TikTok Is Still Growing Faster than Facebook and Snapchat
ByteDance's TikTok, known as Douyin in China, became one of the world's most popular social media apps by attracting over 800 million monthly active users in just four years with its database of
3 Social Security Must-Knows After Getting Divorced
Married couples have lots of different options for strategizing to increase their Social Security benefits. While you may assume you lose that ability if you divorce, that's not necessarily the
Part of Uber's Stake in Grab to Be Acquired by Alibaba for $3 Billion
Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) is reportedly poised to make a $3 billion investment in Asian ridesharing company Grab by buying a portion of the stake owned by Uber Technologies (NYSE: UBER).
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Why Micron Stock Just Jumped 7%
Shares of computer-memory maker Micron (NASDAQ: MU) are up a strong 6.7% in mid-morning trading Monday, at around 10:50 a.m. EDT. If you own shares of the stock, you can thank Goldman Sachs for
Kroger Sees the Supermarket Bounce Extending Into 2021
Growth is slowing as COVID-19 restrictions ease, but Kroger (NYSE: KR) is still seeing a sustained lift to its business these days. Last week, the supermarket giant posted a second straight quarter
Disney World's Top Rival May Not Be Ready to Give Up on Halloween
It's been nearly two months since Comcast's (NASDAQ: CMCSA) Universal Studios Florida canceled Halloween Horror Nights, the lucrative event that it runs dozens of nights this time of year. The theme
2 Top Robinhood Stocks You Can Buy and Hold for a Decade
The stock market can be a very stressful place to put your money -- especially in times of increased volatility and economic uncertainty related to the coronavirus pandemic and economic recession
OPEC Cuts Its 2020 and 2021 Oil Demand Forecast Due to COVID-19
OPEC has reduced its forecast for oil demand again this year due to the continued effects of the COVID-19 outbreak on the global economy. The group of oil-producing nations also cut its global
Authentic Brands Could Join J.C. Penney Buyout
J.C. Penney (OTC: JCPN.Q) could have a third buyer riding to its rescue, participating in a buyout rather than allowing its bankruptcy to potentially continue to liquidation, according to a weekend


