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Dow Jones Jumps 300 Points as Boeing's 737 Max Faces Its Next Test, Intel Stock Downgraded
Confirmed cases of COVID-19 are surging in some U.S. states, and hospitalizations in those areas are on the rise. The stock market shook off the worsening pandemic news on Monday, with the Dow Jones
Lululemon Steps in the Home Gym Market
In this episode of Industry Focus: Wildcard, Dylan Lewis chats with Motley Fool contributor Dan Kline about the acquisition of Mirror by Lululemon (NASDAQ: LULU). The guys give a breakdown of both
Genius Brands Announces Deal to Create Stan Lee Universe
"Buy the rumor, sell the news" seems to be the case with Genius Brands' (NASDAQ: GNUS) announcement today that the children's video entertainment company has signed a deal with Stan Lee's Pow
Why Criteo Stock Skyrocketed Today
Shares of Criteo (NASDAQ: CRTO) have skyrocketed today, up by 18% as of 11:50 a.m. EDT, after the company raised its guidance for Q2. The update comes about a month after the advertising tech
Judge Orders Dakota Access Pipeline Shut Down, Report Says
A U.S. district court judge ordered the Dakota Access Pipeline temporarily shut down and drained by Aug. 5, according to a Fox News report. The oil pipeline, owned by Energy Transfer LP (NYSE: ET)
Why Shares of Honeywell Fell 18% in the First Half of 2020
Shares of Honeywell International (NYSE: HON) followed the broader markets down as the COVID-19 pandemic swept across the globe earlier this year. But unlike the S&P 500, which gained back most of
"Hamilton" Drives a Huge Surge in Demand for Disney+
Lin-Manuel Miranda's smash Broadway musical Hamilton, a hip-hop retelling of the Founding Father's life, has notched yet another victory. Disney's (NYSE: DIS) movie version of the show has resulted
Why Lululemon Athletica Stock Climbed 35% in the First Half of 2020
Shares of lululemon athletica (NASDAQ: LULU) gained 34.7% through the first six months of the year, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Lululemon entered the year with
Heico Shares Lost 12% in the First Half of 2020. Here's Why That's Actually Not So Bad
Shares of Heico (NYSE: HEI) fell 12.7% in the first half of 2020, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence, as the aerospace component manufacturer was dragged down by the
3 Top Stocks Trading Under $10 a Share
The number of quality stocks trading under $10 has never been a very high number. That's because good companies don't stay cheap for long -- their valuations grow rapidly as more investors hop on
3 Top Artificial Intelligence Stocks to Buy Right Now
The global artificial intelligence market could grow at a whopping compound annual growth rate of 46.2% between 2019 and 2025, according to Grand View Research, becoming a $391 billion market
The Stock Market Is Soaring as Berkshire, Uber Make Big Buys
Investors came back from the holiday weekend in a good mood, and they've apparently declared independence from any serious concerns about a rise in COVID-19 cases in some key states across the
5 Steps to Handling Investments in a Recession
As the COVID-19 pandemic so abruptly reminded us, the economy doesn't always grow, and the stock market doesn't always rise. Indeed, a falling stock market often goes hand in hand with a declining
Why Realty Income Stock Lost 19% in the First Half of 2020
Shares of real estate investment trust (REIT) Realty Income (NYSE: O) fell a fairly dramatic 19% over the first six months of 2020, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. But that
Why Tesla Stock Jumped More Than 10% on Monday
Shares of Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) jumped on Monday, rising more than 10% as of 11:54 a.m. EDT. The gain adds to a huge run-up in the electric-car maker's stock recently. Shares are up 218% year to date
Why Schlumberger Stock Fell 54% in the First Half of 2020
The shares of Schlumberger (NYSE: SLB) fell by 54% between Jan. 1 and June 30, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. Most of that decline took place in the first quarter, and the
Why American Tower Stock Rose 15% in the First Half of 2020
Shares of real estate investment trust (REIT) American Tower Corporation (NYSE: AMT) advanced 15% through the first six months of 2020, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. That's
Why Baker Hughes Stock Plummeted 40% in the First Half of 2020
Shares of Baker Hughes (NYSE: BKR) lost a massive 40% of their value through the first six months of 2020, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. That number, however, is actually an
Why Glu Mobile Stock Soared 53.2% in the First Half of 2020
Shares of Glu Mobile (NASDAQ: GLUU) gained 53.2% across the first six months of the year, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The company posted two strong quarterly reports and
Why Waitr Holdings Stock Was Reaching New 2020 Highs Today
Shares of Waitr Holdings (NASDAQ: WTRH) were spiking higher on Monday morning, after the company "pre-announced" partial results for its second quarter. The stock was fluctuating wildly, up as much
Why OrganiGram Holdings Shares Are Sliding Today
Shares of Organigram Holdings (NASDAQ: OGI) were sliding 4.9% lower as of 11:18 a.m. EDT on Monday after falling as much as 13% earlier in the day. The decline appeared to be the result of an
Why Zoom Video Communications Shares Rose 41% Last Month
Shares of Zoom Video Communications (NASDAQ: ZM) gained 41.3% in June 2020, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The video conference specialist sprinted out of the gate with an
Is Etsy Stock a Buy?
Etsy's (NASDAQ: ETSY) stock has surged more than 700% over the past five years as its online marketplace for handmade goods has attracted artisans and shoppers. Etsy has defended its niche against
Why STORE Capital Stock Rose 23% in June
Shares of real estate investment trust (REIT) STORE Capital (NYSE: STOR) advanced 23% in June according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. That follows a general uptrend over the last