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FedEx Signals Recovery, but This Post-Merger SPAC Led the Stock Market Lower Friday
The stock market continued to be choppy on Friday as investors tried to parse all the news influencing financial markets right now. Most troubling for many was the ongoing rise in Treasury bond
Why Facebook Stock Popped Today
Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) stock is up 4.2% in 11:20 a.m. EDT trading Friday on a pair of positive news reports. In one, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is quoted as playing down the challenge of Apple's
Ford Will Build F-150s Without Key Computer Chips Amid Global Semiconductor Shortage
Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) said that it's still suffering from shortages of necessary computer chips, and for now, it will build F-150 pickups and Edge SUVs without essential electronic modules
Facebook Unveils Augmented Reality Wristband
Many Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) investors and users don't realize that the company devotes considerable resources to developing next-generation human-computer interface (HCI) technology. Perhaps that's
The Big Reason Uber Will Come Back Strong in 2021
Despite the surge in demand for food delivery, Uber (NYSE: UBER) struggled to offset the massive decline in its mobility business during the coronavirus pandemic with its Uber Eats service. But as
Why Construction Partners Stock Dropped Today
Shares of Dothan, Alabama-based civil construction company Construction Partners (NASDAQ: ROAD) plunged in Friday morning trading, falling 8.8% through 10:40 a.m. EDT. Its own shareholders are to
Why Shares of Jiayin Group Are Falling Today
Shares of the Chinese fintech Jiayin Group (NASDAQ: JFIN) plunged by more than 17% in the early hours of trading for no apparent reason, although it could be related to speculation regarding
Koss Corporation: Meme Stock or Solid Investment?
Most consumers or investors would not consider Koss Corporation (NASDAQ: KOSS) the most recognizable name in the headphone market. However, the Milwaukee-based manufacturer has received considerable
Why Utz Stock Fell on Thursday Despite Earnings Crushing Expectations
Utz Brands (NYSE: UTZ) reported strong fiscal fourth-quarter and full-year 2020 results before the market open on Thursday.
Shares closed down 4% on Thursday, despite the maker of salty snack foods
Why Ford Stock Is Moving Higher Today
Shares of Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) were trading higher today after a prominent Wall Street analyst released a bullish note and raised his bank's rating on Ford's stock. As of 11 a.m. EDT on
3 Dividend Stocks You Weren't Expecting
There's no shortage of utilities, telcos, and banks cranking out dividend checks. It's rare to find a blue chip that is not returning money to its shareholders in the form of regular distributions
Sundial Growers Could Plunge by 55% to Just $0.65 a Share, Warns Analyst
Shares of Sundial Growers (NASDAQ: SNDL) may be down by 63% from where they peaked after the massive and rapid run-up they experienced earlier this year, but one analyst says even the $1.46 price
The Roku Channel Just Made a Big Shift in Strategy
Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) will premiere a new series on The Roku Channel this weekend. Not some exclusive rights to an old show like 24 or Xena: Warrior Princess, but a real premiere. Roku will be the
3 Stocks to Help You Build Retirement Wealth
When the stock market looks scary, it's a good time to remember that every single time the market has crashed, it has come back with even higher gains.
When you're saving to build wealth for
HEXO Nearly Doubles Its Revenue in Q2, but Leaves Investors Disappointed
HEXO (NYSE: HEXO) wasn't exactly a marijuana stock favorite Thursday after releasing its fiscal 2021 second-quarter results -- despite some good numbers and positive developments.
For the period
Why Idera Pharmaceuticals Stock Is Crashing Today
Shares of Idera Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: IDRA) were crashing 63.5% at 10:49 a.m. EDT on Friday. The plunge came after the company announced disappointing results Thursday from a late-stage study of
Here's Why Nike Stock Pulled Back Today
Shares of Nike (NYSE: NKE) pulled back on Friday after the company announced financial results for the third quarter of its fiscal 2021. It grew both revenue and profits from last year, although not
Why Upstart Holdings Stock Jumped, Then Dropped, Friday
Lending platform company Upstart Holdings (NASDAQ: UPST) went public through the initial public offering (IPO) process in December 2020. After it reported its first quarterly earnings as a public
Why Skillz Stock Was Going Down Again Today
Shares of Skillz (NYSE: SKLZ) were going down again on Friday after the company announced the pricing of its secondary stock offering. The offering priced below where shares were trading on the
Ulta Beauty Narrows Its Growth Focus
Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA) gave investors a flood of new information to process in its latest earnings report. That data included a strong finish to the 2020 fiscal year, along with some potentially
These 2 SPACs Are Teaming Up to Capitalize on Amazon's Unstoppable Shift to Electric Delivery Vans
Beyond the consumer market, commercial vehicles are one of the most exciting growth frontiers for electric vehicle (EV) companies. Two such start-ups, both of which are going public by merging with
Why Uncle Sam Is Keeping My Refund
After dozens of hours poring over paperwork and entering and double checking numbers, I finally filed our household's 2020 taxes this past week. My tax prep software tells me that it would take a
Why Fisker Stock Jumped Friday
Investors are cheering electric vehicle start-up Fisker's (NYSE: FSR) announcement Friday morning that it would redeem its outstanding warrants. Just after the market open at 9:35 a.m. EDT, Fisker
Five Below's Expansion Strategy Goes Into Overdrive
Investors had high expectations heading into Five Below's (NASDAQ: FIVE) earnings report this past week. Despite COVID-19 challenges, the retailer entered the holiday shopping period with growth
How the Antitrust Crackdown on Alibaba Could Affect SINA and Weibo
Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) could be forced to divest its media assets as part of the Chinese government's sweeping antitrust actions against the company, according to The Wall Street Journal.
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