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S&P 500 Gains 27 Points as Occidental, ExxonMobil Lead Oil Stock Surge, IBM Shares Rise on Spinoff
For a change, investors aren't having to count on tech stocks to deliver the goods. The S&P 500 Index (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) gained 27 points, up 0.8%, on Oct. 8. The Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF
The Roku Channel Launches on Amazon Fire TV
Streaming-video platform Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) is making The Roku Channel available to users of Amazon Fire TV, according to a blog post today from the company. Roku believes people want more
Stock Markets Rise as Marijuana Stocks Show New Signs of Life
The stock market's advance slowed down on Thursday, but it didn't stop entirely, and that was enough to make most market participants satisfied with the outcome of the trading session. The same
Why Shares of This Top Coronavirus Vaccine Hopeful Popped in September
Shares of biotech company Vaxart (NASDAQ: VXRT) rose 12.1% in September, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. That sounds good, since the S&P 500 fell 3.9% during the month
Domino's Pizza Inc (DPZ) Q3 2020 Earnings Call Transcript
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Domino's Pizza Inc (NYSE: DPZ)Q3 2020 Earnings CallOct 8, 2020, 10:00 a.m. ET
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Here's Why Shares of The Toro Company Climbed 12% in September
Extending their 6% rise in August, shares of The Toro Company (NYSE: TTC) rose 12% in September, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. In addition to rejoicing at the company's
Why ANGI Homeservices Stock Tumbled Today
Shares of ANGI Homeservices (NASDAQ: ANGI) fell steadily over the course of Thursday's session after the company, which is majority-owned by IAC (NASDAQ: IAC), posted middling metrics for the month
Why Acuity Brands Stock Dropped 10% Today
Shares of Acuity Brands (NYSE: AYI) had been rising over the past two weeks, but today's earnings report from the company left investors wanting more, and the stock sold off to the tune of 10% after
Why PagSeguro Digital Stock Fell 10.5% Last Month
Shares of PagSeguro (NYSE: PAGS) slumped 10.5% in September, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. Despite that pullback, the Brazilian payment-processing company's share price is
Here's Why Shares of Switchback Energy Acquisition Jumped 53% in September
Joining the spate of special-purpose acquisition companies, or SPACs, announcing deals over the past few months, Switchback Energy Acquisition (NYSE: SBE) revealed the object of its affection in
Nasdaq Rises as Tesla, Paychex Got Thumbs Up From Wall Street Thursday
The stock market had another solid day on Thursday, sending the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) up by half a percent. Market participants continued to cite hope for economic support from the
Why Venmo Just Launched a Credit Card
In this episode of MarketFoolery, Chris Hill chats with Motley Fool analyst Jason Moser about the latest headlines from Wall Street. Venmo takes another step toward expanding its payments platform
Why Coty Stock Popped Today
Shares of Coty (NYSE: COTY) were climbing for the second day in a row today after the cosmetics maker announced the launch of Kylie Skin in the U.K., France, Germany, and Australia under a
Why These Coronavirus Vaccine Stocks Crashed in September
Shares of coronavirus vaccine hopefuls CureVac (NASDAQ: CVAC), Altimmune (NASDAQ: ALT), and VBI Vaccines (NASDAQ: VBIV) each fell more than 15% in September, according to data provided by S&P Global
Saratoga Investment Corp (SAR) Q2 2021 Earnings Call Transcript
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Saratoga Investment Corp (NYSE: SAR)Q2 2021 Earnings CallOct 8, 2020, 10:00 a.m. ET
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Why Oil Stocks Jumped by Double Digits on Thursday
Shares of oil-related stocks jumped on Thursday as some rays of hope for stimulus, political stability, and potentially more oil production gave investors reason to get bullish again. Shares of
Why Yalla Stock Just Went Up 11%
Dubai-based Middle Eastern social networking company Yalla (NYSE: YALA) -- which (according to Google) roughly translates from the Arabic as "Hurry up" or "Let's go" -- is a new stock that had its I
Carnival's Q3 Report Shows Rough Sailing Isn't Over for the Cruise Line
Major cruise company Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE: CCL) reported its third-quarter 2020 financial results today, along with a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing on the subject
Why General Electric Stock Just Popped 5%
General Electric (NYSE: GE) stock is continuing to claw its way back after falling hard Tuesday, after it was revealed GE is the subject of an SEC investigation into its accounting practices. In
Why Wix Stock Tumbled 13% Last Month
Shares of Wix.com (NASDAQ: WIX) fell 13.5% in September, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence, as investors began selling off tech stocks during the month, cashing in on
Why 51job Stock Gained 19% in September
Shares of 51job (NASDAQ: JOBS) climbed 19% in September, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The Chinese job-hunting company's stock popped mid-month following news of an
Here's Why Shares of Pacific Ethanol Skyrocketed 85% in September
Soaring 69% in August, shares of Pacific Ethanol (NASDAQ: PEIX) stayed hot in September and climbed 85%, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. With coronavirus cases continuing to
Why GameStop Stock Skyrocketed Today
Shares of GameStop (NYSE: GME) have skyrocketed today, up by 25% as of 3:10 p.m. EDT, after the company announced a strategic partnership with Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT). The stock was halted briefly
Why Cardiff Oncology Stock Skyrocketed Today
Shares of Cardiff Oncology (NASDAQ: CRDF) were skyrocketing 21.1% higher as of 3:07 p.m. EDT on Thursday. The big jump came after Piper Sandler analyst Joseph Catanzaro initiated coverage on the
Why Piedmont Lithium, Sunrun, and CBAK Energy Technology Stocks All Just Dropped 10%
Alternative energy stocks are making headlines again Thursday -- this time, not in a good way. Tic-tac-toe, three in a row, we're watching shares of start-up lithium miner Piedmont Lithium (NASDAQ: