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Agile Therapeutics (NASDAQ: AGRX), like almost all small-cap biotech stocks, is having a really bad Monday. Shares of the early commercial-stage company are down 11.7% as of 10:46 a.m. EDT. 

The

As obesity rates continue to increase in the U.S., the race is on to find drugs that can treat the metabolic issues contributing to the epidemic, including conditions caused by fat accumulating in

The cannabis industry in Canada isn't coming off a terribly strong year in 2019. It generated sales of 1.2 billion Canadian dollars during the year, well short of expectations. In 2018, Deloitte

What's the most shorted stock on the market? 

By one metric, it's Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA). The total dollar value of short interest in Tesla stock currently sits at about $13.5 billion.

Tesla CEO Elon

The stock market got off to a bad start Monday morning, falling as much as 7% before trading curbs kicked in to cause a 15-minute halt shortly after the market opened. Following the pause, investors

The once-strong economy has faltered due to the disruption caused by the coronavirus. People have cut their travel, mass gatherings are being canceled, and companies have held off on filling some

SVB Financial Group (NASDAQ: SIVB), the holding company behind the fast-growing Silicon Valley Bank, is taking a beating today. As of 10:50 a.m. EDT on Monday, the stock is down more than 10% on the

Last week, a federal judge approved a class action settlement between Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F) and owners of defective Fiesta and Focus models. Ford will repurchase thousands of defective vehicles

Axon Enterprise (NASDAQ: AAXN). AeroVironment (NASDAQ: AVAV). iRobot (NASDAQ: IRBT). Small, fast-growing industrial companies such as these, bringing disruptive technologies to market, are some of

The stock market was in full-blown panic mode on Monday, with steep declines in all the major indexes triggering a brief halt to trading after circuit breaker rules were activated. The Dow Jones

Utility Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) reported 2019 earnings not too long ago. They were solid, coming in a bit above the midpoint of its guidance range. Operationally it was a good year, too, with both

March has been a challenging month for retail. What usually marks the end of the winter season has been hit hard by fears over the coronavirus. That has been good for some retailers -- especially

Sysco Corporation (NYSE: SYY) stock tumbled 18.9% in February, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Sysco, a food company that sells, markets, and distributes food products

Shares of top Canadian marijuana stocks were sinking Monday morning in the wake of a massive overall stock market sell-off fueled by continued coronavirus worries and plunging oil prices. Aurora

The stock market has been increasingly volatile in recent weeks, and the moves to the downside have gotten steeper as worries about the coronavirus and other market disruptions have gotten worse. On

Shares of General Motors (NYSE: GM) were down sharply on Monday morning, as a crash in oil prices and growing fears of a novel coronavirus pandemic drove a broad-based market sell-off.

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Shares of Inovio Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: INO), a red-hot clinical-stage biotech, climbed as much as 37% in early trading on Monday. The stock has since given back a lot of its early gains, but it

Big pharma titan Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) is having a painful morning. The drugmaker's shares dipped by as much as 5.4% in early morning trading Monday morning in response to the ongoing coronavirus

As the coronavirus outbreak continues to spread around the world, only a couple of companies have successfully brought treatments to clinical trials so far. One of them is Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ:

Shares of Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) were down sharply on Monday, as a collapse in oil prices and growing concerns about the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, sparked a broad-based market sell-off.

As

Deciding how much to save for retirement can be complicated. One common technique to simplify things is to invest a percentage of your income. Traditionally, financial experts often recommended

It's no secret that Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) has been a growth machine over the years. Prior to the recent downdraft in the market, the stock seemed to be ready for another epic run. But while

The latest Disney (NYSE: DIS) theme park earworm -- sung by none other than Mickey Mouse and his main squeeze Minnie -- began enchanting riders of the new attraction that opened at Disney's

Shares of solar installer Sunrun Inc. (NASDAQ: RUN) jumped an impressive 13.6% in February, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence, as the market overall started to collapse

Just like the rest of the stock market, the chips are down. I'm talking about semiconductors, of course, not Pringles or poker.

While it's not unexpected that semiconductors have been hit recently