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Why Vivint Solar Stock Just Popped 12%
Shares of residential solar-panel installer Vivint Solar (NYSE: VSLR) were up 11.7% as of 11:30 a.m. EDT on Wednesday in an apparent delayed reaction to good news that broke earlier this week.
Late
Why Shares of Latam and Other South American Airlines Are Soaring Today
Latin America is slowly reopening for business after lockdowns due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with popular tourist destination Rio de Janeiro in Brazil allowing nonessential businesses including
American Eagle Suspends Second-Quarter Dividend, Expects to Cancel for the Rest of the Year
Of all the retail segments hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, clothing retailers may have it the worst. Besides the lost business, seasonal inventory also has to be replaced. Today's reported
Why Magellan Midstream Partners Rallied 10% in May
Units of MLP Magellan Midstream Partners (NYSE: MMP) rose 10% in May, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. That rally came even though the company warned investors that it
The Fed's Main Street Lending Program is About to Begin; Here's What You Need to Know
The Federal Reserve's unprecedented Main Street Lending Program (MSLP) is set to kick off any day now. The program is designed to provide financial support to companies that have been hurt by the
Why Social Security's Day of Reckoning Will Be Here Sooner Than You Think
More than 60 million Americans rely on Social Security benefits today, with many of them getting most or all of their regular monthly income from the program. Hundreds of millions more expect to
Why HBO Max Isn't on Roku or Fire TV Yet
AT&T (NYSE: T) launched HBO Max last week with a couple big missing pieces: You can't watch it on Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) devices or Amazon's (NASDAQ: AMZN) Fire TV products. Considering the two combine
Why MGM Resorts International Stock Gained 10% Today
Shares of casino operator MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) were up by roughly 10% at 10:30 a.m. EDT on Wall Street. They pulled back a little from that peak, but were still up in the high
Why Canada Goose Is Flying High Today
Canada Goose (NYSE: GOOS) stock was soaring 11% higher heading into midday trading Wednesday after the outerwear company reported fiscal fourth-quarter earnings that beat analyst expectations.
If You Like Dividends, You Should Love These 3 Stocks
Many companies have been suspending their dividends during the COVID-19 crisis, and in many cases it is understandable. In times of economic stress, it makes sense to preserve capital. But in other
Why American Eagle Outfitters Stock Popped Today
Shares of American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE: AEO) were moving higher today after investors overlooked an ugly first-quarter earnings report and focused instead on signs of a recovery and strong online
Why NIO Stock Is Up Today
Shares of Chinese electric-vehicle maker NIO (NYSE: NIO) were trading higher again on Wednesday following an upgrade from a Goldman Sachs analyst.
As of 11:30 a.m. EDT, NIO's American depositary
Why Floor & Decor Holdings Stock Was Up 23% in May
Shares of Floor & Decor Holdings (NYSE: FND) rose 22.6% in May, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. This market-beating monthly return came on the heels of the company's
Stock Market News: Why Airline Stocks Gained Altitude Wednesday
The stock market continued to gain ground on Wednesday morning, buoyed by hopes for a successful economic recovery along with some positive earnings reports from well-regarded tech companies. Market
Why Sorrento Therapeutics Shares Are Tumbling Today
Shares of Sorrento Therapeutics (NASDAQ: SRNE) had fallen 10.6% lower as of 11:12 a.m. EDT on Wednesday. The company hadn't reported any news, but a couple of factors may have been behind the
3 Top Large-Cap Stocks to Buy in June
As the U.S. moves into the next stages of the coronavirus epidemic, some communities are emerging from lockdown and some businesses are reopening. Still, the duration of the current health crisis
Wall Street Bear Warns That GE Estimates Are Still Too Optimistic
One of Wall Street's biggest bears when it comes to General Electric (NYSE: GE) shares said Wednesday that he believes consensus expectations for the industrial conglomerate are bound to be "reset"
Vroom Prepares For Its IPO: Will It Soar like Carvana?
Like many industries during the COVID-19 pandemic, the automotive industry has been hit hard. Manufacturers such as Ford and General Motors temporarily idled plants, dealerships struggled with
5 Regional Bank Acquisition Candidates
Merger and acquisition (M&A) activity has been put on pause in most industries, and banking is certainly no exception. However, Tom Michaud, president and CEO of Keefe, Bruyette & Woods (KBW), a
2 Solid 5G Stocks That Could Win Despite Losing Huawei Business
Huawei is once again at the center of a storm brewing between the U.S. and China. Last year, the Department of Commerce added the Chinese telecom giant to the "Entity List," restricting exports of
Facebook, PayPal Invest in Indonesia's Gojek
Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) and PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) participated in a fundraising round for Gojek, the Indonesia delivery, and digital payments company.
The investment, the size of which remains
YouTube Wants the $10 Billion in TV Ad Spend Up for Grabs
Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) thinks it has an under-utilized option for television advertisers looking for a cost-effective way to reach customers during the coronavirus pandemic. It
Amazon Cuts Hourly Pay Raise and Other Emergency Measures
As retail begins to make a seeming ascent toward normalcy, several companies have announced that they're curtailing some of the measures they instituted during the pandemic to keep work environments
Amazon's Market-Share Decline Is Nothing to Worry About
Online commerce is surging amid the coronavirus pandemic. With shoppers avoiding stores, ordering items for delivery or curbside pickup has become many consumers' preferred way of buying everything
Why Penny Stocks Aren't the Answer to Investing During a Recession
Companies with stock trading below $5 per share and with very small market capitalizations are often referred to as "penny stocks," and they tend to attract investors who are willing to assume big


