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Peloton Stock Notches All-Time High
Peloton Stock Notches All-Time High

Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ: PTON) on Monday notched its new record for all-time high share price, closing at $94.80 per share, well above its previous record of $91.17 (reached on Sept. 9). This

Medicare Won't Cover Cost of Coronavirus VaccinePhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Restaurant, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://img.theapi.app/temp/57273392-070f-46de-9297-125616327242.png
Medicare Won't Cover Cost of Coronavirus Vaccine

An article published Monday in The Wall Street Journal pointed out that in the likely case that a vaccine candidate is granted Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) by the Food and Drug Administration

Microsoft Will Push to Get Its Game-Streaming Service on Apple's Mobile PlatformsPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Computer hardware manufacturer, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Art Wolfe: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/7835e381-fcae-4834-ba93-4708292dc055.png
Microsoft Will Push to Get Its Game-Streaming Service on Apple's Mobile Platforms

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) launched its xCloud streaming service on Sept. 15, but the streaming-based delivery platform is currently only available on Android platforms. xCloud, which allows users to

Why General Electric Stock Plunged TodayPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Investment company, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/81ff9992-3b90-4de2-ac95-7385f4698b55.png
Why General Electric Stock Plunged Today

Shares of General Electric (NYSE: GE) fell 7.7% on Monday after the industrial conglomerate said it would exit the coal power business. 

GE will stop building new coal-fired power plants and shift

These 3 Winning Investor Favorites Saved the Stock Markets From a Big FallPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Metal fabrication, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Michael Light: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/138548fd-aba2-4b3e-b9ee-93725b372952.png
These 3 Winning Investor Favorites Saved the Stock Markets From a Big Fall

The stock market had another tough day on Monday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) finishing the session with a decline of more than 500 points. That was the worst drop on a

Crude Oil Just Crashed Back Below $40 as Oil Market Faces More ThreatsPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Gas company, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Sebastião Salgado: https://img.theapi.app/temp/01083d82-021d-4573-8c40-0e836a0771d6.png
Crude Oil Just Crashed Back Below $40 as Oil Market Faces More Threats

The path forward for U.S. oil and gas companies continues to get more and more challenging. On Monday, West Texas Intermediate crude oil prices crashed 5.3% lower, falling back below $40 per barrel

Why Steel Stocks Are Crashing Today
Why Steel Stocks Are Crashing Today

U.S. stock markets are continuing the declines seen in Europe overnight. While the major U.S. market indexes are experiencing general declines of 2% to 3%, steel stocks are showing outsized drops

Why Nikola Stock Blew Up Today
Why Nikola Stock Blew Up Today

Shares of electric-truck start-up Nikola (NASDAQ: NKLA) were down sharply on Monday, following the overnight departure of founder Trevor Milton amid allegations that he misled investors.

As of 3:00

Why Wells Fargo Stock Was Sliding Today
Why Wells Fargo Stock Was Sliding Today

Shares of Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) were pulling back today as part of a broader sell-off in the market as investors responded to rising coronavirus cases in Europe and fears of another wave in the

Why Marijuana Stocks Dropped Today
Why Marijuana Stocks Dropped Today

Canadian marijuana stock Aurora Cannabis (NYSE: ACB) won an upgrade from investment banker Jefferies Group this morning -- and the stock promptly tanked, falling 2.9% through 1:30 p.m. EDT. Larger

Why Bloom Energy and Pivotal Investment Stocks Popped, but Plug Power Dropped Today
Why Bloom Energy and Pivotal Investment Stocks Popped, but Plug Power Dropped Today

For a no-news day for alternative energy stocks, there sure is a lot of price movement in shares of hydrogen fuel cell stocks Bloom Energy (NYSE: BE) and Plug Power (NASDAQ: PLUG) today. For that

Why Fortuna Silver, Coeur Mining, Endeavour Silver, and Great Panther Mining All Dropped TodayPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Coal mine, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/25526de2-54da-40ae-ba56-1e25dead3e81.png
Why Fortuna Silver, Coeur Mining, Endeavour Silver, and Great Panther Mining All Dropped Today

What happened

Shares of precious metals miner Endeavour Silver (NYSE: EXK) fell nearly 12% at one point in the first half of the trading day on Monday. Close behind was Great Panther Mining 

Why Ruth's Hospitality, MGM Resorts, and Melco Resorts Pulled Back Today
Why Ruth's Hospitality, MGM Resorts, and Melco Resorts Pulled Back Today

Shares of discretionary stocks, including Ruth's Hospitality (NASDAQ: RUTH), MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM), and Melco Resorts (NASDAQ: MLCO) were getting hammered today as jitters over

Why Sabre Stock Tumbled Today
Why Sabre Stock Tumbled Today

Shares of Sabre (NASDAQ: SABR) fell by as much as 10% today as investors continued a broader stock sell-off that began earlier this month. The S&P 500 fell 2.3% in afternoon trading and Sabre's

Morgan Stanley Vows "Net-Zero Financed Emissions" by 2050Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Private equity firm, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://img.theapi.app/temp/6a5872d8-cc25-46f8-b436-bf3db1953908.png
Morgan Stanley Vows "Net-Zero Financed Emissions" by 2050

Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) has become the first major U.S. bank to commit to achieving "net-zero financed emissions" by 2050. 

That means the bank intends to drastically -- if not entirely -- reduce

Why Core Labs, Centennial Resource Development, and QEP Resources Stocks All Dropped This MorningPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Gold mine, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/94faf2bd-99c1-4ea6-b55d-fdcab23c3865.png
Why Core Labs, Centennial Resource Development, and QEP Resources Stocks All Dropped This Morning

Shares of U.S. energy driller Centennial Resource Development (NASDAQ: CDEV) fell as much as 13% in the first hour and a half of trading on Monday. Following close behind was fellow exploration and

Why Marriott International, Booking Holdings, and Azul Stocks All Dropped TodayPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Department store, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Art Wolfe: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/57f223bf-67a0-476b-94dd-76010fccb266.png
Why Marriott International, Booking Holdings, and Azul Stocks All Dropped Today

Coronavirus fears raised their ugly heads in a big way this morning, and all sorts of stocks related to the travel industry are suffering for it. For example, in midday trading, shares of travel

BioLife Solutions to Buy SciSafe in $30 Million Deal
BioLife Solutions to Buy SciSafe in $30 Million Deal

BioLife Solutions (NASDAQ: BLFS) is starting the week with a bang. On Monday morning, the company announced it has signed a definitive agreement to purchase privately held SciSafe. The price is $30

General Electric to Stop Building New Coal Plant Equipment as Renewables Take Focus
General Electric to Stop Building New Coal Plant Equipment as Renewables Take Focus

General Electric (NYSE: GE) announced on Monday that it would exit the "new build coal power market," in yet another blow to the troubled coal industry.

In a press release, the company said it would

Why Airline Shares Are Falling Today
Why Airline Shares Are Falling Today

Airline shares lost altitude on Monday morning after a weekend news cycle heavy on concerns about a new wave of COVID-19 cases and closings. The airlines were hit hard in the spring when the U.S

Illumina to Acquire Cancer Diagnostics Start-up Grail
Illumina to Acquire Cancer Diagnostics Start-up Grail

Gene-sequencing giant Illumina (NASDAQ: ILMN) confirmed last week's rumor that it's buying Grail, a start-up working on early detection of cancer using DNA analysis of blood samples, in a deal worth

Roche Spends $451 Million to Acquire Inflazome's NLRP3 ProgramPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Clinical research organization, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Peter Lik: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/02f7778c-d723-4fb3-bdef-fabb7e5fc9c8.png
Roche Spends $451 Million to Acquire Inflazome's NLRP3 Program

In a forward-looking move that could provide it with new drugs to fight a variety of autoimmune disorders, healthcare giant Roche (OTC: RHHBY) is acquiring Ireland-based Inflazome for 380 million

Why Peloton Stock Rose Today Even as the Market Crashed
Why Peloton Stock Rose Today Even as the Market Crashed

Shares of Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ: PTON) climbed on Monday even as rising coronavirus cases led stock markets around the world to sell off. As of 1:36 p.m. EDT today, Peloton's stock was up more

Bank Stocks Fall After Report on Industry's Failure to Address Money LaunderingPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Private equity firm, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://img.theapi.app/temp/6a5872d8-cc25-46f8-b436-bf3db1953908.png
Bank Stocks Fall After Report on Industry's Failure to Address Money Laundering

A report from BuzzFeed alleging that several of the most prominent banks in the world have not been doing enough to prevent money laundering sent shares of bank stocks tumbling Monday morning.

The

Why Carnival Corporation, Norwegian Cruise Line, and Royal Caribbean Stocks Just Crashed Again
Why Carnival Corporation, Norwegian Cruise Line, and Royal Caribbean Stocks Just Crashed Again

Second verse, same as the first.

After sinking steadily through the tail end of last week, shares of cruise industry marquee stocks Carnival Corporation (NYSE: CCL) (NYSE: CUK), Norwegian Cruise