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Shares of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) rose 14.7% in June, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.

The company's shares are up 21.5% since the start of the year, after recently hitting

It seems just like yesterday that Coty (NYSE: COTY) announced it was appointing Chairman Peter Harf as CEO. He was, he said at the time, "delighted to return to an active leadership role" and lead

With many people stuck at home during the second quarter due to the coronavirus outbreak, engagement on all manner of streaming platforms has soared. That includes popular video-streaming services

For Americans desperate for a second stimulus check, there was some recent good news. President Trump has not only indicated there will be another stimulus bill, but he's also promised that

Shares of Cloudflare (NYSE: NET) jumped 23.7% in June, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The cybersecurity stock saw big gains near the middle of the month following positive

Shares of mall-focused real estate investment trust (REIT) Macerich (NYSE: MAC) rose an impressive 31% in June, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. Stock for industry bellwether

The COVID-19 crisis has battered the U.S. economy on a whole, spurring a full-fledged recession. But while relief has been made available for small businesses -- those perhaps less equipped than

COVID-19 has spurred an unemployment crisis like no other. In April, the jobless rate hit a record high of 14.7%, and while that number dropped to 13.3% in May, a deeper look into that data reveals

Shares of Spotify (NYSE: SPOT) gained 42.7% in June, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The audio streaming stock gained ground in conjunction with momentum for the broader

The first half of 2020 was no fun for us investors in Universal Display (NASDAQ: OLED). The stock fell as much as 48% year to date in March and recovered with a 37% rise from that point to the

SmileDirectClub (NASDAQ: SDC) isn't smiling about its relationship with Delta Dental Plans. The company announced that it is suing the largest specialty dental insurer for its refusal to cover

Peloton Interactive's (NASDAQ: PTON) stock price has nearly doubled since it completed its initial public offering at $29 a share just nine months ago. Investors have reacted positively to the

Investing in clinical-stage biotech stocks is risky. While positive results from clinical trials can send shares flying, the probability of a newly developed drug successfully making its way through

Target (NYSE: TGT) is adding groceries to its curbside pickup program, Drive Up. After successful tests in Minneapolis, Target expanded grocery pickup to 400 stores in the Midwest, and it plans to

A flurry of legal challenges is always a good reason for investors to be wary of a company. Even if the business is not in danger today, things could get worse down the road.

Johnson & Johnson 

Shares of Continental Resources (NYSE: CLR) jumped 32.5% in May, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Several factors fueled that rally, including the continued rebound in

Adobe (NASDAQ: ADBE) is a software stalwart. Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) is a newer, faster-growing company that provides e-commerce capabilities to businesses. While their business models differ, both

When Nikola Motor Corp. (NASDAQ: NKLA) went public earlier this month, it announced plans to begin producing its first battery-electric vehicles (BEV) in 2021, with production of hydrogen fuel cell

The coronavirus pandemic has fundamentally changed several aspects of society, from how we work to how we shop to how we spend time with loved ones. And because nobody knows exactly how long the

Cable TV customers all over the world are cutting the cord. That's nothing new. But one of the biggest names prompting cable cancellations isn't the one you might expect. It's YouTube, which

Gap (NYSE: GPS) shares easily beat the market last month. The stock soared 41% compared to a 1.8% increase in the S&P 500, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.

The rally

Nike (NYSE: NKE) posted robust growth in its digital business last quarter, but it wasn't enough to offset the losses at physical stores. Overall, total revenue dropped 38% year over year due to

Shares of Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) gained 25.3% in June, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The e-commerce services stock posted another month of big gains thanks to a major new

In late February, I wrote an article that suggested that Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA) -- parent to NBCUniversal and ultimate owner of new streaming service called Peacock -- was in a league of its own in

One thing the COVID-19 pandemic has done is helped clarify which companies can easily adapt to new customer behavior and which ones fall flat in this area. 

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