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India's Economic Times is reporting that Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG)(NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google is in talks to invest in that country's ShareChat. Neither the potential terms nor the price were disclosed

For the third day running, shares of Canadian lithium miner Lithium Americas (NYSE: LAC) are catching fire Monday -- up 14.5% through 3:30 p.m. EDT trading, on top of 3% gains Thursday and nearly 8%

Shares of Barrick Gold (NYSE: GOLD) jumped on Monday after financial filings showed that Warren Buffett-led Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) had taken a stake in the gold mining

Shares of space tourism company Virgin Galactic (NYSE: SPCE) fell out of the sky this morning after getting their wings clipped by a column in The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) on Monday. Pointing out

Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) Google published an open letter to Australians on Monday, warning that a proposed new law in the country -- which would require the company to pay for news

Long-term troubles with Yum! Brands' (NYSE: YUM) Pizza Hut chain came to a head today in the announced sale or closure of roughly 20% of its U.S. restaurants, according to Business Insider. NPC

Shares of Chinese electric-vehicle maker NIO (NYSE: NIO) were trading higher on Monday after a report that the company had hired a new leader for its self-driving technology unit. 

As of 2:15 p.m

Shares of GAN Limited (NASDAQ: GAN) jumped as much as 10.3% in trading Monday after an analyst released a positive note about the company. Shares were still up by 9.1% as of 2:52 p.m. EDT. 

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The world's largest liquor maker, Diageo (NYSE: DEO), said it is buying Aviation American Gin through an acquisition of Aviation Gin and Davos Brands. Aviation American Gin is majority owned by

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) announced on Monday that it would offer its first-ever bundle, but it isn't necessarily the one users have been expecting. Beginning immediately, Apple TV+ users will be able to

Shares of General Motors (NYSE: GM) were moving higher on Monday, after a Deutsche Bank analyst argued that GM should spin off its electric-vehicle (EV) business. 

As of 1:30 p.m. EDT, GM's shares

Shares of Teladoc Health (NYSE: TDOC) and Livongo Health (NASDAQ: LVGO) climbed on Monday, following positive analyst commentary. As of 1:50 p.m. EDT, both stocks were up more than 7%.

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Shares of point-of-sale payments processor Square (NYSE: SQ) jumped out of the gate and are up 5.9% as of 12:40 p.m. EDT.

Two news items appear to be helping the stock today.

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Shares of Unity Biotechnology (NASDAQ: UBX) fell over 63% today after the company announced disappointing results from a clinical trial involving its lead drug candidate, UBX0101. 

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Shares of Planet Fitness (NYSE: PLNT) have jumped more than +2.3% in morning and midday trading today after an announcement New York state will likely allow gyms to reopen next Monday, Aug. 24

Square (NYSE: SQ) announced last week that its Cash App payments service is testing a new feature that will allow users to take small, short-term loans that could represent a challenge to the payday

Sherwin-Williams (NYSE: SHW) stock has outperformed the market through mid-August, with shares up about 15% compared to a 5% increase in the S&P 500. The global paint giant has benefited from a

Vaccine specialist Novavax (NASDAQ: NVAX) announced the launch of a phase 2b clinical trial in South Africa to test the effectiveness of its coronavirus vaccine, NVX-CoV2373. The trial is an

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Cellcom Israel Ltd (NYSE: CEL)Q2 2020 Earnings CallAug 17, 2020, 10:00 a.m. ET

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Beauty company Coty (NYSE: COTY) is not one of the COVID-19 winners. In fact, its stock has performed so poorly that it has barely moved from its March low of $3, currently hovering around $4, a 62%

Shares of Overstock.com (NASDAQ: OSTK) have skyrocketed today, up by 21% as of 12:15 p.m. EDT, after getting a bullish initiation from Wall Street. Piper Sandler kicked off coverage of the

Shares of Singapore-based e-commerce, payments, and online gaming company Sea Limited (NYSE: SE) popped more than 5% in Monday morning trading before settling down to enjoy a still respectable 3.6%

Global demand for Nintendo (OTC: NTDOY) is so great for its Switch hybrid mobile game console that it is reportedly asking suppliers to produce enough components for 25 million units this year, 3

Shares of Zoom Video Communications (NASDAQ: ZM) were rising 5% higher in midday trading after the video communications collaboration specialist announced its Zoom Phone cloud phone service is now

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) was the lone loser among the major U.S. stock indices by 10:50 a.m. EDT Monday, down roughly 0.1%. In economic news, Federal Housing Administration