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Why Moderna Shares Slipped Today
Shares of Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA) were sliding 4.5% lower as of 3:39 p.m. EDT on Thursday after falling as much as 9% earlier in the day. The decline came after STAT News reported the company's
Why Tortoise Acquisition's Stock Was Up Today
Shares of Tortoise Acquisition (NYSE: SHLL) were trading higher on Thursday. Intense investor interest in electric vehicles has powered shares of Tortoise, a special purpose acquisition company
Why Overstock.com Shares Jumped Today
Shares of Overstock.com (NASDAQ: OSTK) rose as much as 12% on Thursday. The online retailer and blockchain technology developer enjoyed a rave review from analyst firm DA Davidson.
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Why Shares of Nu Skin Enterprises Are Crushing the Market Today
Nu Skin Enterprises (NYSE: NUS) was a scorching-hot stock on Thursday, climbing up by nearly 25% in late afternoon trading. Not coincidentally, it released a guidance update after market close the
Why Twilio Stock Climbed 11% in June
Shares of Twilio (NYSE: TWLO) gained 11% in June, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. Last month's double-digit gains followed a 76% pop for the stock in May.
Boeing to Wind Down 747 Production, a Report Says
Boeing (NYSE: BA) reportedly plans to wind down production of its massive 747 jumbo jet, the end of an era for double-decker jets as airlines focus on smaller, more fuel-efficient aircraft.
The
Here's Why Microsoft Stock Was Up 11% in June
Shares of Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) increased another 11.1% in June, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. On June 17, the company declared a regular quarterly
Here's Why BioLife Solutions Jumped Higher Today
BioLife Solutions (NASDAQ: BLFS), which makes products that are used in the production of cell and gene therapies, is up 11.9% at 1:55 p.m. EDT after the company announced preliminary revenue for
Why Workhorse Group Stock Is Up Today
Shares of Workhorse Group (NASDAQ: WKHS) continued their surge on Thursday. The company's stock has benefited from intense investor interest in electric vehicles and growing awareness of the
Why DocuSign Stock Popped Today
Shares of DocuSign (NASDAQ: DOCU) have popped today, up by 11.5% as of 1:50 p.m. EDT, after getting a thumbs-up from Wall Street. RBC Capital reiterated its outperform rating on the stock and
Why Nikola Stock Is Down Today
Shares of electric-truck start-up Nikola (NASDAQ: NKLA) were trading lower on Thursday, as questions swirled about the company's upcoming Badger electric pickup truck amid a barrage of tweets from
Postmates Not Waiting on Uber Offer As It Readies IPO Filing Next Week
Although Uber Technologies (NYSE: UBER) is reportedly negotiating to acquire Postmates for $2.6 billion, the meal delivery service isn't waiting around for an offer that may not ultimately
Why NIO's Stock Is Surging Today
Shares of Chinese electric-vehicle maker NIO (NYSE: NIO) were trading higher on Thursday, after the company reported sales totals for June and the second quarter that exceeded analysts' expectations
Dow Jones Rises on Jobs Report; Apple and McDonald's Hit the Brakes; Exxon Discloses Big Earnings Hit; Boeing's 737 Max Certification Flights Complete
The U.S. gained 4.8 million jobs in June, eliminating a chunk of the job losses registered during the worst of the coronavirus pandemic. The jobs number was good enough news to propel the Dow Jones
Why Shares of Plug Power Skyrocketed 95% in June
After rising a nominal 0.6% in May, shares of Plug Power (NASDAQ: PLUG) were supercharged in June, racing 90.5% higher according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. Besides reacting to a
2 Things to Know About NVIDIA’s Mercedes-Benz Deal
NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) and the Mercedes-Benz division of Daimler AG (OTC: DMLRY) (OTC: DDAIF) are teaming up to truly build a computer on wheels. The two companies recently announced a collaboration
How the Restaurants Are Doing
In this episode of Industry Focus: Consumer Goods, Emily Flippen with Motley Fool contributor Dan Kline give a breakdown of the American Consumer Satisfaction Index Restaurant Report. Discover the
Why Shares of Graf Industrial Are Soaring Today
Shares of Graf Industrial (NYSE: GRAF) gained 20% on Thursday after the special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) announced plans to merge with a maker of sensors for self-driving vehicles. The
Why CrowdStrike Holdings Stock Climbed 14.2% in June
Shares of CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) gained 14.2% in June, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The stock benefited from market momentum and got a boost from better-than-expected
Here's Why Neoleukin Therapeutics Dropped Today
Shares of Neoleukin Therapeutics (NASDAQ: NLTX) fell nearly 18% today after the company announced the pricing of a public offering of common stock and a separate offering of warrants to purchase
3 Reasons Not to Worry About the State of the Market
The stock market has always experienced its fair share of ups and downs, but this year has been a doozy. Earlier this year, the Dow Jones Industrial Average experienced its worst first quarter in
Google's Latest Attempt to Fight Back Against Amazon
Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has been stealing away Google's most valuable searches over the last several years. More product searches begin on Amazon.com than the search engine owned by Alphabet (NASDAQ:
Why Chegg Stock Was Up 10% in June
Shares of education-technology platform Chegg (NYSE: CHGG) marched 10.1% higher in June, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. That's a great one-month return, but pales in
Why MEI Pharma Is Tanking 15.3% Today
Shares in MEI Pharma (NASDAQ: MEIP) are tumbling 15.3% at 11:55 a.m. EDT on Thursday following news its collaboration partner, Helsinn Group, is discontinuing a phase 3 trial of pracinostat in acute
The Social Security Risk Older Adults Don't Know They're Taking
Social Security benefits can be an invaluable resource in retirement. Especially when the stock market is volatile, it can be tough to plan for the future not knowing how much your retirement fund


