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Stocks continued to do well as Wall Street began the last week of 2020, with the market pushing further into record territory in mid-afternoon trading Monday, and the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX:

After running into some manufacturing issues, Novavax (NASDAQ: NVAX) is finally starting a phase 3 clinical trial for its coronavirus vaccine, NVX-CoV2373, in the U.S. and Mexico. The study, dubbed

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) is going to India. The Silicon Valley-based automaker plans to begin offering its Model 3 sedan to Indian customers early next year, according to India's transport minister

Canopy Growth (NASDAQ: CGC) had a bit of a roller coaster ride in 2020, but now appears more stable. The company made significant progress last year in growing revenue, cutting costs, and launching

Caterpillar's (NYSE: CAT) sales and earnings are cyclical -- they always have been and probably always will be. In other words, they go up in tandem with the economy and then down with it. That

Alternative energy stocks got a boost last week when Congress approved a second stimulus bill to boost the economy that contained large sums of money that would be invested in renewable energy. That

The pandemic lit a fire under the streaming media sector as people stayed home and streamed more TV shows, movies, and songs. Many of those stocks have already generated big gains for investors this

Shares of Canoo (NASDAQ: GOEV) dropped 13% early today, and remained down 11% as of noon EST. 

Canoo began trading publicly last week after it closed its merger with the special purpose acquisition

Walmart (NYSE: WMT) shareholders had a good year in 2020. Their stock outpaced the S&P 500 for almost the entire period and shares even avoided a sharp drop during the market downturn in late March

The Monday after Christmas dawned bright for alternative energy stocks, and shares of uranium producers Denison Mines (NYSEMKT: DNN) and Energy Fuels (NYSEMKT: UUUU) are roaring ahead 13.4% and

As 2020 thankfully comes to a close, can Norwegian Cruise Line (NYSE: NCLH) investors expect 2021 to be any better?

While there are COVID-19 vaccines now being produced for use, giving Norwegian's

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) surged on Monday following news over the weekend that President Donald Trump had signed a stimulus and government spending bill that had been in

With consumers increasingly looking for more sustainable and healthy diets, the plant-based protein category has blossomed. According to Grand View Research, a 19.4% compound annual growth rate

The Christmas holiday was kind to the stock market, as investors came back from the long weekend in a good mood. The White House's decision to sign the latest coronavirus stimulus legislation gave

Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) could be facing a substantial increase in its tax liabilities after closing down its operating unit in Ireland, which was used to shield billions of dollars in revenue from

The stock market was having a strong day on Monday, fueled by news that President Donald Trump has signed the coronavirus relief bill. However, insurance technology stock Lemonade (NYSE: LMND) was

Each year, the IRS makes a series of inflation-related adjustments to the U.S. tax code. So, even if there are no major changes in the tax law, the tax brackets are likely to change.

That's exactly

Shares of Myovant Sciences (NYSE: MYOV) were soaring 26.7% as of 11:17 a.m. EST on Monday. The big gain came after Myovant and Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) announced a collaboration to develop and market

Shares of Live Oak Acquisition (NYSE: LOAK) are soaring today, as the special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) holds a shareholder vote on its proposed merger with Danimer Scientific. 

Shares were

The pandemic has accelerated consumers' adoption of online shopping around the world. Investors holding e-commerce stocks in 2020 have been richly rewarded, but what will the coming year bring? Will

AT&T's (NYSE: T) decision to release all of its films direct to video on the same day as their theatrical debut in 2021 sounded a potential death knell for cinema if other studios followed suit.

Yet

Shares of fuboTV (NYSE: FUBO) have been on a rollercoaster since the company launched its initial public offering (IPO) in early October. After spiking more than 400%, the stock has been tumbling

If you snapped up some of the hottest debutantes over the past year, you made a lot of money. You more than tripled your investment if you were able to get in on the IPOs for Palantir Technologies

Solar stocks were scorching hot in 2020. The Invesco Solar ETF, an exchange-traded fund (ETF) with 30 solar-focused stocks, soared by more than 230% in 2020. However, as impressive as that was, 

Fastly (NYSE: FSLY) had a banner year in 2020. The provider of content delivery network (CDN) services was already on a roll thanks to explosive growth in the market for video streaming services