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Why Aaron's Stock Rocketed 20% on July 29
Shares of rent-to-own specialist Aaron's (NYSE: AAN) took off on Wednesday, rising 20% in the first couple of hours of trading. There were two important pieces of news that drove the stock higher
Tencent Could Buy Out Baidu’s Biggest Search Rival
Shares of Sogou (NYSE: SOGO), China's second-largest online search provider after Baidu (NASDAQ: BIDU), surged over 40% on July 27 after the company received a buyout offer from its top stakeholder
Why 2020 Will Be Brutal for the Cable Industry
Given the sheer massiveness of the number of cable television customers AT&T (NYSE: T) lost during the second quarter, it would be easy to conclude that the COVID-19-infected quarter represents the
Get Paid While You Wait: 3 Top Dividend Stocks in Retail
The retailing world isn't a favorite among income investors. Tough selling conditions -- such as low profit margins and constantly shifting consumer preferences -- make it harder for companies in
Why Seagate Technology Stock Tanked Today
Shares of Seagate Technology (NASDAQ: STX) have tanked today, down by 10% as of 12:05 p.m. EDT, after the company reported fiscal fourth-quarter earnings. The results missed expectations and
Why CrowdStrike Stock Is Up Another 5.5% Today
Shares of cybersecurity specialist CrowdStrike Holdings (NASDAQ: CRWD) are on a tear -- up 11.5% from last week's closing price, and up 5.5% today alone (as of 11:15 a.m. EDT).
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A Bill in the Works Could Help Seniors Avoid Costly Medicare Mistakes
Medicare today provides critical healthcare benefits to 44 million U.S. seniors, but the process of signing up for the program can be complicated. Those who are already receiving Social Security
Is Tyson Foods Stock a Buy?
Tyson Foods (NYSE: TSN) is the largest protein producer by sales. Over the past decade, it has outperformed the S&P 500 and a number of its competitors, but there have been wild swings that have led
Why Bloom Energy Stock Just Plunged 11.5%
Shares of hydrogen fuel cell company Bloom Energy (NYSE: BE) are in free fall this morning, down 11.5% as of 11:45 a.m. despite the company having just reported better-than-expected revenues and a
3 Stocks to Buy if You're Worried About a Recession
Yes, it's true: We're technically already in a recession.
However, the stock market doesn't seem to have gotten the memo: The S&P 500 is down less than 1 percentage point for the year. Many stocks
Why Littelfuse Stock Jumped Today
Shares of Littelfuse (NASDAQ: LFUS) jumped on Wednesday after the circuit protection products provider reported its second-quarter results. While revenue and earnings were down substantially due to
Why Heat Biologics Stock Is Spiking Today
Heat Biologics (NASDAQ: HTBX), a prerevenue biotech, is off to a strong start today. The company's shares spiked by as much as 46% in early-morning trading in response to a positive update for its
Why Livongo Health Stock Is Up Today
Shares of Livongo Health (NASDAQ: LVGO) rose sharply on Wednesday and are up by 9.9% as of 11:35 a.m. EDT today, despite the company not reporting any news that served as a catalyst for its stock
HomeStreet (HMST) Q2 2020 Earnings Call Transcript
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HomeStreet (NASDAQ: HMST)Q2 2020 Earnings CallJul 28, 2020, 1:00 p.m. ET
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Retirement Optimism Has Hit a 7-Year Low, Survey Says
The year 2020 has not been the start to the decade that most of us were expecting. It's the year of the COVID-19 pandemic, a year of significant adversity, and one that's taken a financial toll as
Why Boyd Gaming Is Jumping 9% Today
Shares of Boyd Gaming (NYSE: BYD) were jumping 9% higher in morning trading on Wednesday after the regional casino operator reported earnings results that beat analyst expectations on the top and
Earnings Surprise Helps Tupperware Stock Continue Incredible Run
Shares of Tupperware Brands (NYSE: TUP) are skyrocketing -- not just today but also in 2020 in general. The stock bottomed out in early April under $2 per share. Since then, it's about a ten-bagger
Shopify Revenue Soars Amid Rapid Shift to E-Commerce
Shares of Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) jumped on Wednesday, rising to a new all-time high. The stock's big gain was fueled by second-quarter results that blew past analyst estimates. "The ongoing effect of
Denbury Resources to File for Bankruptcy
Denbury Resources (NYSE: DNR) has agreed to a restructuring support agreement with the majority of its creditors to eliminate $2.1 billion of the company's bond debt. As a result, Denbury plans to
Here's Why Shares of FireEye Are Jumping Today
Shares of FireEye (NASDAQ: FEYE) were skyrocketing this morning after the company outpaced Wall Street's expectations for the second quarter.
As of 11:21 a.m. EDT, FireEye's stock was up 18%.
Enterprise Products Partners' Earnings Remained Resilient Against COVID-19
The second quarter was a brutal period for the energy market, as crashing crude prices forced many oil and gas producers to shut in wells to save money. While that volatility had some impact on
Why Goldman Sachs Just Raised $700 Million for a New SPAC
A special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) is a publicly traded shell company formed for the purpose of acquiring a privately held company, which has the effect of taking that acquired company
Why CoStar Group Stock Just Popped 12%
Shares of online real estate information and analytics company CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) are getting a big lift this morning after the company reported Q2 earnings Tuesday. As of 11:19 a.m. EDT
Great Western Bancorp (GWB) Q3 2020 Earnings Call Transcript
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Great Western Bancorp (NYSE: GWB)Q3 2020 Earnings CallJul 29, 2020, 8:30 a.m. ET
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Boston Private Financial Holdings Inc (BPFH) Q2 2020 Earnings Call Transcript
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Boston Private Financial Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: BPFH)Q2 2020 Earnings CallJul 29, 2020, 8:00 a.m. ET
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