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Shares of several payments and fintech stocks struggled to shake off a hangover from the Federal Reserve's September meeting yesterday, in which the Fed delivered another big rate hike.

Shares of

Growth and technology stocks are leading the market lower today, but early-stage electric vehicle (EV) stocks are tanking even more. The Nasdaq Composite Index moved down by more than 1.2% as of

Shares of Salesforce (NYSE: CRM) were up as much as 3.5% Thursday morning. By 1:22 p.m. ET, it had given back some of those gains, up 1.7%.

The company held its annual investor day on Wednesday

Shares of Appian (NASDAQ: APPN) were falling today, in line with a broad sell-off in growth stocks after the Federal Reserve raised the federal funds rate 75 basis points to 3%-3.25% yesterday. 

Shares of Etsy (NASDAQ: ETSY) slumped Thursday morning, tumbling as much as 6.9%. As of 2:48 p.m. ET, the stock was down 6.7%.

The catalyst that sent the e-commerce platform lower was a tepid take

Cryptocurrency markets continue to be extremely volatile this week, and right now tokens seems to be going in different directions. Some have spiked today on little more than speculation while

Shares of cybersecurity company CrowdStrike Holdings (NASDAQ: CRWD) were falling today following the Federal Reserve's decision yesterday to hike the federal funds rate by an additional 75 basis

Investors waiting for Palantir Technologies (NYSE: PLTR) to report a quarter with breakout growth are likely in for a longer wait, according to a Wall Street analyst. Given the uncertain economic

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The latest Federal Reserve rate hike and Fed Chair Jerome Powell's vow to do whatever is necessary to fight inflation are rippling through markets, sending shares down due to investor fears that the

Shares of Beyond Meat (NASDAQ: BYND) weren't very tasty Thursday morning, tumbling as much as 7.9%, briefly notching a new 52-week low. As of 1:35 p.m. ET, the stock was down 7.4%.

The catalyst that

Stitch Fix (NASDAQ: SFIX) investors lost ground to the market on Thursday as shares fell 17% by 1:15 p.m. ET compared to a 0.7% drop in the S&P 500. That move continued a sharp downward trend that

Shares of online car-buying company Carvana (NYSE: CVNA) tumbled this morning just one day after the Federal Reserve hiked the federal funds rate by an additional 75 basis points. 

Carvana investors

Shares of Target (NYSE: TGT) slipped on Thursday, falling as much as 3.8%. As of 12:10 p.m. ET today, the stock was still down 3.5%.

While the general market malaise no doubt pressured the stock

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) has put much time and focus into expanding production capacity at its plant in Shanghai, China. There are indications that those efforts will pay off, but the stock is getting

Last week, an earnings warning from FedEx (NYSE: FDX) torpedoed the entire transportation sector, devastating shares of FedEx itself -- and taking the stock of archrival United Parcel Service (NYSE:

Shares of Airbnb (NASDAQ: ABNB) were sliding today as the travel stock reacted to yesterday's interest rate hike from the Federal Reserve and hawkish commentary on ongoing rate hikes as the central

Shares of Block (NYSE: SQ) were trading more than 5.6% lower at 11:11 a.m. ET today after an analyst downgraded the stock significantly this morning.

Mizuho analyst Dan Dolev downgraded Block from a

After popping briefly yesterday on positive analyst commentary over its 2022 Global Technical Conference performance, Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) stock is trending lower again Thursday -- down 5% through

Shares of the ride-hailing company Lyft (NASDAQ: LYFT) were hitting the brakes today after an analyst threw cold water on speculation that Lyft may be the target of a takeover bid yesterday. 

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The 2022 bear market hasn't been kind to Warren Buffett's diversified holding company, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B). Despite Buffett and his team being world-class stock pickers

Music publishing giant Warner Music Group (NASDAQ: WMG) has found a new CEO. The new leader comes with an excellent and highly relevant pedigree, and Warner Music might stand on the doorstep of a

Shares of the recombinant-protein vaccine specialist Novavax (NASDAQ: NVAX) were down by a noteworthy 9.2% on heavy volume as of 9:55 a.m. ET on Thursday. As a result, the biotech's stock price hit

The stock market has been under tremendous pressure this year. The Federal Reserve is trying to get inflation under control by ramping up interest rates and that's weighing on stock prices, which

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