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After suffering a rout early last year, shares of Magnite (NASDAQ: MGNI) spent the rest of the year riding high, gaining more than 275% to close out 2020. But the programmatic advertiser's stock

The stock market continued its inexorable march higher on Thursday, as even violent uprisings at the U.S. Capitol weren't enough to stop the upward momentum on Wall Street. Most major market

Shares of 3D-printing companies rose sharply on Thursday after 3D Systems (NYSE: DDD) reported blockbuster preliminary results for the fourth quarter. The company said that it had completed the sale

Shares of Aurora Cannabis (NYSE: ACB), Aphria (NASDAQ: APHA), Tilray (NASDAQ: TLRY), and OrganiGram Holdings (NASDAQ: OGI) continued the upward momentum in cannabis names today. 

Each was up sharply

Shares of CIIG Merger (NASDAQ: CIIC) jumped 31.8% in December, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC) announced in November that

Shares of DoorDash (NYSE: DASH), the food-delivery company that took America by storm (and conducted a blockbuster IPO) in 2020 and helped quarantining diners survive the pandemic, is having a great

Shares in Nikola (NASDAQ: NKLA) were up as much as 10% today, and remained 9% above Wednesday's closing price as of 2 p.m. EST. 

Many names in the renewable energy sector jumped yesterday after the

Riots at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday failed to derail the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) logging a second strong day in a row on Thursday. The Dow was up

Shares of Sundial Growers (NASDAQ: SNDL) continued their recent ascent on Thursday. As of 1:50 p.m. EST, the popular marijuana stock's price was up 10% after rising as much as 22% earlier in the

CureVac (NASDAQ: CVAC) is getting a little help from its fellow German drugmaker Bayer (OTC: BAYR.Y) on the development and potential global launch for its COVID-19 vaccine candidate CVnCoV.

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Three weeks ago, Virgin Galactic Holdings (NYSE: SPCE) encountered a bit of a hiccup in its test flight schedule when a computer aboard its VSS Unity spaceplane lost connection to its rocket engine

Shares of several North American companies in the electric-vehicle space were moving higher on Thursday due to continued investor optimism about the incoming Biden administration's plans to promote

For the second day in a row, renewable fuels company Gevo (NASDAQ: GEVO) charged higher on Thursday, topping a 4.6% gain as of 1 p.m. EST.

Curiously, it appears that today's rally was sparked by

MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) is being asked to sell 20% of its holdings in MGM China Holdings, the business that operates its integrated resorts in Macao, as a means of unlocking

Shares of Bed Bath & Beyond (NASDAQ: BBBY) were pulling back today after the home goods retailer posted disappointing results, missing estimates on both the top and bottom lines.

As of 12:22 p.m

Units of Enterprise Products Partners (NYSE: EPD) slumped 30.4% in 2020, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Weighing on the master limited partnership (MLP) was weakness

Thursday is turning into a great day to own shares of hydrogen fuel cell stocks. Inspired by news of Plug Power's (NASDAQ: PLUG) big $1.5 billion tie-up with South Korean industrial giant SK Group

Shares of Kopin (NASDAQ: KOPN) have popped today, up by 14% as of 12:30 p.m. EST, after the company announced  a development agreement for LED microdisplays. The company will partner with China's

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

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

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:

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)

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

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