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Why American Superconductor's Shares Plunged 15.1% on Thursday
Shares of American Superconductor (NASDAQ: AMSC) fell as much as 15.1% in trading Wednesday after the energy solutions provider priced a new share offering. Shares of the renewable energy stock are
Coca-Cola Results Show a Tale of 2 Businesses
Beverage giant Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) reported third-quarter earnings today showing that the business is still struggling from the impacts of the pandemic. While earnings and revenue beat analyst
Boston Private Financial Holdings Inc (BPFH) Q3 2020 Earnings Call Transcript
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Boston Private Financial Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: BPFH)Q3 2020 Earnings CallOct 22, 2020, 8:00 a.m. ET
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Why Align Technology Stock Is Skyrocketing Today
Shares of Align Technology (NASDAQ: ALGN) were skyrocketing 32.9% higher as of 10:09 a.m. EDT on Thursday. The huge jump came after the orthodontic-device maker announced stellar third-quarter
Microsoft to Buy Alternative Fuels for Alaska Air as Part of Climate Pledge
Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK) announced a partnership on Thursday in which Microsoft will buy jet fuel made from waste oils to power Alaska flights.
Microsoft earlier
3 Reasons to Sell Eastman Kodak Now
In July, Eastman Kodak (NYSE: KODK) stock soared by more than 1,000% on news that it would be receiving a $765 million loan under the Defense Production Act to manufacture active pharmaceutical
Current Mortgage Rates -- October 22, 2020: Rates Remain Low Into Late October
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Mortgage rates have been low throughout October, and despite a slight climb since yesterday, today is no exception. Here's what today's rates look like:
Mortgage Type
These Stocks Would Have Doubled Your Money Over the Past Year
Stocks don't normally double in a year, and when they do, it's worth looking back and seeing what we can learn from any trends. This year, the market has had a strong year, but there has been a
Why Investors Should Not Lose Patience With IBM Stock
International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM) reported its third consecutive quarter of declining revenue when it announced earnings on Monday. This took investor optimism out of the clouds, and IBM
3 Top Mid-Cap Stocks to Buy Right Now
Mid-cap stocks -- defined as those with a market cap between $2 billion and $10 billion -- are companies that have already had some early success growing their business. Many of them are far from
3 Investing Lessons to Learn From Quibi's Failure
It took all of six months for Quibi to fail in colossal fashion. Quibi (short for "QUIck BItes" but it may as well be short for "QUIck oBItuary") announced that it was shutting down the premium
Snap Defies the Bears With Stunning Growth and a Surprise Profit
Snap's (NYSE: SNAP) stock recently skyrocketed after its third-quarter numbers shattered expectations. Its revenue surged 52% year-over-year to $679 million, marking its strongest growth in over two
Nestlé Posts Its Strongest Quarterly Growth In Six Years
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3 Companies That May Want to Raise Money Before Election Day
We're now just a dozen days away form the 2020 presidential election. If President Trump wins, things may not be materially different come January from how they are now. However, if former Vice
4 Investing Moves to Wrap Up a Rocky Year
2020 is the year that you never anticipated happening. A worldwide pandemic pretty much upended your life, and the stock market got turned upside down as well.
While you can't produce a magical cure
Is Big Lots Stock a Buy?
Most investors are familiar with discount retail chains Dollar General (NYSE: DG) and Dollar Tree (NASDAQ: DLTR), the latter of which also operates Family Dollar stores. Dollar General boasts more
Is IBM Stock a Buy?
International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM) had revealed preliminary third-quarter revenue and earnings when it announced the spinoff of its managed infrastructure services business on Oct. 8. Thus
Amazon Will Pay Consumers Who Share Their Shopping Habits
Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) already collects massive amounts of data on how people shop on its website, but what consumers are buying away from the site remains opaque to the e-commerce giant.
To gain
Is a Traditional 401(k) or a Roth 401(k) Better for Retirement?
If you've ever read your company's retirement plan document, it's likely you've come across a variety of retirement account options. The real question, however, is if you've taken the time to truly
Harley-Davidson Recalls Its LiveWire Over Software Malfunction
Harley-Davidson (NYSE: HOG) is recalling over 1,000 of its 2020 LiveWire motorcycles after it discovered a software problem that could cause the electric bike's powertrain to shut down without
J.C. Penney Rescue Deal Takes Another Step Forward
When J.C. Penney (OTC: JCPN.Q) filed for bankruptcy back in May, lawyers for the company acknowledged that quickly moving through the Chapter 11 process was essential. The company agreed to a July
This High-Yielding Renewable Energy Stock Continues to Generate Strong Results
NextEra Energy Partners (NYSE: NEP) has been an outstanding income stock over the years. The renewable energy producer has grown its payout every quarter since going public in late 2014.
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This Mistake Could Cost You $230,000 in Your 401(k)
You've probably heard time and again that saving for retirement independently is important: namely because Social Security won't provide enough income to live comfortably, and without money of your
Better Buy: Alibaba vs. MercadoLibre
E-commerce has long been an attractive long-term growth industry, but the COVID-19 pandemic has only accelerated its rise. As people have had to stay home for the pandemic, current e-commerce
2 5G Stocks That Could Set the Market on Fire This Earnings Season
Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) latest generation of iPhone has been announced and will go on sale in early November, and the new devices could not have come out at a better time as the world transitions to


