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Here's Why Clover Health's SPAC Acquirer Is Soaring on Thursday
Shares of Social Capital Hedosophia Holdings III (NYSE: IPOC) were rising on Thursday. As of 12:30 p.m. EST, the SPAC led by notable venture capital investor Chamath Palihapitiya had risen by more
Why Shares of MTS Systems Popped 66% in December
Shares of MTS Systems (NASDAQ: MTSC) jumped a whopping 66% in December, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence, after the company agreed to an acquisition deal.
On Dec. 9
Here's Why Chamath Palihapitiya's Fifth SPAC Is Soaring Today
One of famous venture capital investor Chamath Palihapitiya's special-purpose acquisition companies, or SPACs, was soaring on Thursday. As of noon EST, Social Capital Hedosophia Holdings V (NYSE:
SoFi Is Officially Going Public; Here's Which SPAC Is Making It Happen
Chamath Palihapitiya has orchestrated some pretty impressive deals through special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) in the past couple of years, including Virgin Galactic Holdings (NYSE: SPCE)
We've Always Found a Way to Overcome Our Deepest Difficulties
The news over the past year has been horrifying. The COVID-19 pandemic has afflicted tens of millions of people worldwide and caused hundreds of thousands of deaths. Aftershocks from the 2020
Why CrowdStrike Stock Just Popped 5%
Investors in CrowdStrike Holdings (NASDAQ: CRWD) are having a good week. After starting Monday at a share price barely above $200, shares of the cybersecurity specialist are up nearly 10% in four
Why Intellia Therapeutics Stock Is Soaring Today
Biotech gene-editing specialist Intellia Therapeutics (NASDAQ: NTLA) is set to have a big year, at least if we go by the most recent business update management gave us. In a press release Thursday
Better Buy: McDonald's vs. Costco
Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) and McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) are venerable companies that have proven popular with consumers over many years. They have become dominant through their focus on providing
3 International Companies Whose Products You Probably Use Without Noticing
A 2017 study found that Americans were among the least likely people to travel beyond their own nation's borders. That could be due to lack of interest, the long distances involved in traversing
Why Clean Energy Fuels Stock Jumped 72.7% in December
Shares of Clean Energy Fuels (NASDAQ: CLNE) popped 72.7% in December, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence, after Congress passed some helpful renewable energy subsidies
Why 3D Systems Stock Just Exploded 84.5% Higher
Shares of 3D printer maker 3D Systems (NYSE: DDD) just jumped 84.5% in 11:30 a.m. EST trading -- and yes, you read that right.
Early this morning, 3D announced the successful sale of its "non-core
Why Blink Charging's Shares Popped 69.3% in December
Shares of Blink Charging (NASDAQ: BLNK) jumped another 69.3% in December, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence, continuing its incredible run in 2020. Shares have continued
Better Buy: Amazon vs. Costco
It's not so hard to find COVID-19 winners. While many businesses have been on the unfortunate side of the pandemic, others were poised to skyrocket as people stayed home.
But while e-commerce came
Why DXC Stock Popped Today
Shares of DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC) popped as much as 12% today after the company confirmed that it had received an unsolicited takeover offer from Atos, a French multinational IT consulting
Why China Telecom Stock Tanked Today
Shares of China Telecom (NYSE: CHA) tumbled this morning after the New York Stock Exchange once again changed its mind and said that it would delist the China-based telecommunications company from
5 Big Reasons Caterpillar Stock Jumped 23% in 2020 and Continues to Rally
Shares of Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) soared 23.3% in 2020, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. After tanking in March alongside the broader market, Caterpillar shares steadily
Why Oxford Immunotec Stock Is Skyrocketing Today
Shares of Oxford Immunotec Global (NASDAQ: OXFD) were skyrocketing 27.1% as of 12:05 p.m. EST on Thursday. The big jump came after PerkinElmer (NYSE: PKI) announced plans to acquire Oxford Immunotec
Can Amazon Take on Spotify With Podcasts?
Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) announced plans to acquire Wondery, one of the largest independent podcast networks, at the end of December. The team will join Amazon Music, which launched support for
Why Li Auto Stock Is Higher Today
Shares of Chinese vehicle maker Li Auto (NASDAQ: LI) were trading higher on Tuesday, after two Wall Street analysts released bullish notes on the stock.
As of 11:45 a.m. EST, Li's shares were up
How Risky Is Jack Ma's Alibaba Today?
Chinese billionaire and founder of Alibaba Group Holding (NYSE: BABA) Jack Ma has been all over the news lately, but for all the wrong reasons.
Ma and his financial holdings, which include large
Why Dynavax Stock Is Vaulting Higher Today
Shares of Dynavax Technologies (NASDAQ: DVAX) were vaulting 7.2% higher as of 11:44 a.m. EST on Thursday. The big jump came after the biotech announced results from an ongoing clinical study
Why Aurora Cannabis Plummeted 28.9% in December
Shares of Aurora Cannabis (NYSE: ACB) plunged 28.9% in December, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence, after the month began with reports that it was laying off more workers
Marriage of Tiffany to LVMH Finally Consummated
The long-running saga of Tiffany's (NYSE: TIF) acquisition by LVMH Moet Hennessy-Louis Vuitton (OTC: LVMUY) is finally over as the luxury design house announced today it has finally completed the
3 Dividend Stocks You Can Safely Hold in 2021
Coming into 2021, it's hard to see a lot of value in the stock market, especially for dividend stocks. Yields aren't particularly attractive, and former dividend aristocrats like big oil companies
How Walgreens Boots Alliance Beat Expectations in Q1
Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ: WBA) won a dubious prize last year: It ranked among the three worst-performing stocks in the Dow Jones index. But 2020 is now thankfully in the past. And Walgreens'


