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Stocks have been under pressure for much of the week, but Friday brought a silver lining to those who've had to endure declines over the past several days. Some encouraging earnings reports and a

Vaccine stocks rallied on Friday after health officials said the U.S. would expand coronavirus vaccine manufacturing. By the close of trading, shares of Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA), BioNTech (NASDAQ:

Sesen Bio (NASDAQ: SESN) had a tumultuous Friday. On a generally fine day for stocks, the company's shares fell by almost 10%. A clutch of law firms are coming for it, and investors are stepping

Shares of PBF Energy (NYSE: PBF) soared Friday, snapping its recent losing streak and closing the day up 12.5%. The downstream oil stock's peers barely budged, though, so what's brewing? 

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I have to admit: When I took a look at the declining share prices of marijuana stocks earlier this week, and concluded investors in the cannabis sector might be getting worried about the

Shares of tech-enhanced real estate brokerage firm Redfin (NASDAQ: RDFN) fell 11% over the last five trading days ended Friday, Aug. 20. The trend builds on losses the stock has been experiencing

Shares of Naked Brand Group (NASDAQ: NAKD) jumped 10.1% on Friday after the swimwear and intimate-apparel company announced that it reached a preliminary agreement on a potential acquisition. 

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Most publicly traded weed companies saw their share prices wilt this week. Among the more significant decliners were Charlotte's Web Holdings (OTC: CWBHF) and Organigram (NASDAQ: OGI), both of which

The Trade Desk's (NASDAQ: TTD) second-quarter revenue doubled, but shares fell. Berkshire Hathaway's (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) second quarter featured share buybacks (again). In this episode of Ma

Chegg (NYSE: CHGG), Planet Fitness (NYSE: PLNT), and The RealReal (NASDAQ: REAL) have all issued second-quarter reports. In this episode of MarketFoolery, host Chris Hill welcomes Motley Fool

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RLX Technology Inc. (NYSE: RLX)Q2 2021 Earnings CallAug 20, 2021, 8:00 a.m. ET

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Shares of Amyris (NASDAQ: AMRS) were jumping 14.8% as of 3:43 p.m. EDT on Friday. The big gain came after the synthetic biology company announced encouraging in vivo (in the body) results from a

Investing in growth stocks is one of the most effective ways to build wealth. The only problem is that they can be volatile when earnings results don't quite satisfy the high expectations that are

Shares of virtual cable television service provider fuboTV (NYSE: FUBO) are down 12.5% for the week heading into Friday's market close. The loss extends selling that materialized in the middle of

It's turning out to be a nerve-wracking week for metals and mining stocks, with many breaking their winning streak that started this year and falling precipitously. Here's how some of the largest

Cisco Systems' (NASDAQ: CSCO) stock hit a two-year high after the networking giant posted its fourth-quarter earnings report on Aug. 18. Investors seemed impressed by Cisco's second straight quarter

The stocks of some electric vehicle makers reversed recent declines on Friday with sharp jumps. Shares of hydrogen fuel cell electric truck makers Nikola (NASDAQ: NKLA) and Hyzon Motors (NASDAQ:

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Foot Locker, inc (NYSE: FL)Q2 2021 Earnings CallAug 20, 2021, 9:00 a.m. ET

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Shares of Foot Locker (NYSE: FL) surged on Friday after the sportswear and footwear retailer reported surprisingly strong second-quarter results. 

As of 2:30 p.m. EDT, Foot Locker's stock price was

Shares of Ontrak (NASDAQ: OTRK) tumbled this morning, continuing yesterday's slide after the company said it lost yet another large customer. Today, some analysts downgraded the telehealth stock in

Polkadot (CRYPTO: DOT), Chainlink (CRYPTO: LINK), and Polygon (CRYPTO: MATIC) are up 9.64%, 8.63%, and 13.17%, respectively, in the past 24 hours. As of 10:30 a.m. EDT, they are trading at $28.02,

Lumber prices are going through some unusual volatility since the onset of the pandemic. The price per 1,000 board feet of lumber initially fell in March of 2020 to below $200. It swung between $500

Stocks performed well on Friday, and the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) led the way higher. Gains of about 1% as of 11:45 a.m. EDT outpaced other major indexes.

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Shares of mobile-gaming platform provider Skillz (NYSE: SKLZ) popped on Friday, and shareholders may have the market to thank for this. All of the major stock indexes were firmly in the green as of

Shares of travel industry software provider Sabre (NASDAQ: SABR) are looking kind of dull this morning, down 8.6% at 11:50 a.m. EDT on Friday after the company announced plans to raise up to $300