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Brokerage Stocks Plunge As Schwab Eliminates Commissions
Discount brokerage titan Charles Schwab (NYSE: SCHW) said on Tuesday that it's cutting its commission fees on U.S. stocks and ETFs to zero beginning Oct. 7.
Rivals TD Ameritrade (NASDAQ: AMTD) and
Top China Stocks for October 2019
We asked our writers to share their top China/Hong Kong stock picks for the month of October and here's what they had to say:
Techtronic Industries Co Ltd (SEHK: 669) is my pick. The company is a
Why Cloud Computing Will be a Key Revenue Driver for Alibaba
Shares of China's technology giant Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) have largely outperformed the market this year before a recent pullback that has still left the stock up over 20% year to date. But what has
Walmart Considering Its Options for Its Jetblack Concierge Service
Every time Walmart (NYSE: WMT) strays from its primary purpose of providing its customers with rock-bottom prices, it never works out well, causing the retailer to issue a mea culpa and announce it
NVIDIA's Gaming Business Could Get a Boost This Fall
The heat is on in the market for gaming graphics cards. The two dominant graphics providers are NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) and Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD), and both companies have released
Why Mark Zuckerberg Needs to Control Facebook, In His Own Words
Investors are tired of CEO Mark Zuckerberg's iron grip on Facebook (NASDAQ: FB), revolting every single year in a futile effort to get the social networking behemoth to recapitalize its stock in
Ford's New Joint Venture in India Is an Expensive Good Move
Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) has confirmed that it's forming a joint venture with Indian automaker Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (OTC: MAHMF) that will take over much of Ford's struggling business in
Here's Why AnaptysBio Stock Fell on Tuesday
Shares of AnaptysBio (NASDAQ: ANAB), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, tumbled 10.3% today. Investors weren't impressed by top-line data for ANB019, the company's second most advanced new
PayPal Just Achieved Something None of Its Competitors Have Done
PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL), the online payment processing juggernaut, recently purchased a 70% stake in the China-based online payment services company GoPay. The move gives PayPal a controlling interest
Here's Why RigNet Stock Is Down Today
Shares of RigNet (NASDAQ: RNET) are down more than 10% at 3:09 p.m. EDT on Oct. 1, in what has proven a pretty bad day for offshore energy investors in general. Many offshore drilling stocks
Amazon's Expanding Its Brick-and-Mortar Presence
Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) appears to be moving ahead with its plans for a new grocery chain, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal. The online retail giant and owner of Whole Foods Market
The Most Likely Reason Charlotte's Web Holdings Stock Dropped 10.9% Today
Shares of Charlotte's Web Holdings (OTC: CWBHF) dropped 10.9% on Tuesday. The hemp cannabidiol (CBD) leader didn't announce any negative news. Instead, it appears that Charlotte's Web simply felt
What Happened in the Stock Market Today
Major benchmarks tumbled Tuesday after a report showed U.S. factory activity declined in September for the second straight month. The Institute for Supply Management's manufacturing index fell to
Marijuana Stocks Hit 1-Year Lows
A clutch of marijuana stocks have hit their one-year bottoms. Top players Aurora Cannabis (NYSE: ACB), Tilray (NASDAQ: TLRY), and Canopy Growth (NYSE: CGC) all reached that dubious milestone at
Why Rivals’ Ramp-Up Spells Trouble for Tesla
A company with an erratic founder, significant direct report turnover that includes key executives, careening cash levels, and questionable strategy would usually trigger investors' alarm bells
Why TD Ameritrade, Bausch Health, and Aurora Cannabis Slumped Today
Tuesday was a bad day on Wall Street, with investors struggling through a downbeat assessment of the likely path of the manufacturing economy for the foreseeable future. Major indexes suffered
What’s Up With All These Rewards Cards?
In this week's episode of Industry Focus: Financials, Jason Moser has Dan Kline on to talk about rewards cards, Wells Fargo's (NYSE: WFC) new CEO, and more. Wells Fargo's CEO hunt is over. Is
Why Ulta Beauty, Teekay Offshore Partners, and U.S. Steel Jumped Today
The stock market gave up a lot of ground on Tuesday, as dismal economic data sent major benchmarks lower by more than 1%. The manufacturing industry showed signs of a cyclical slowdown, and that
Minerva Neurosciences Inc (NERV) Q3 2019 Earnings Call Transcript
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Minerva Neurosciences Inc (NASDAQ: NERV)Q3 2019 Earnings CallOct 1, 2019, 8:30 a.m. ET
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Can Ford Power Up With Its Plans for New EVs?
Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F) has not been the life of the electric vehicle party so far. But the auto manufacturer is making a major investment in hybrid and electric vehicles, and it has some unique
ESG Investing: Is Southwest Airlines a Responsible Investment?
The airline industry isn't the first place an investor might think to go in search of a company that scores well on environmental, social, and governance issues. Many environmental advocates view
Don't Underestimate Datadog's Intensifying Competition
The monitoring and analytics software-as-a-service (SaaS) company Datadog (NASDAQ: DDOG) has been growing rapidly. But its impressive performance comes with a lofty valuation that the company's
Why Bausch Health Companies Stock Sank Today
Shares of Bausch Health Companies (NYSE: BHC) were sinking by 8.6% as of 2:51 p.m. EDT on Tuesday. The decline came after Bausch Health announced that it had filed a lawsuit against Novartis (NYSE:
Here's Why Amyris Rose 10.5% Before Slipping Into Negative Territory Today
Shares of Amyris (NASDAQ: AMRS) rose as much as 10.5% today before tumbling into negative territory, after the company made long-awaited financial disclosures. On the one hand, it's made a step in
3 Top Small-Cap Stocks to Buy in October
Big things can come from small packages, and the same thing can be said about big gains emerging from stocks with small market capitalizations. It's true that investing in small-cap stocks isn't for


