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Last Tuesday, pharmaceutical titan Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) reported its 2019 fourth-quarter earnings. This underwhelming Q4 report -- in conjunction with the downturn in the broader markets due to the

The rapid spread of the Wuhan coronavirus, which has claimed over 170 lives and infected over 7,000 patients in China so far, is sparking serious concerns about Chinese stocks. Let's see how this

Though Microsoft has perpetually been considered somewhat expensive in recent years, that hasn't stopped the company from regularly crushing earnings estimates, with the stock following suit on the

Over the next four years, cancer drugs and biologic therapies are forecast to grow into a $237 billion industry, according to EvaluatePharma. The direct offshoot of the industry's enormous size is

Polaris Industries (NYSE: PII) was unable to overcome the strong snowmobile sales performance of a year ago, as sales tumbled 10% year over year, but healthy off-road vehicle sales and surprisingly

Back in July 2019, The Cheesecake Factory (NASDAQ: CAKE) decided to acquire Fox Restaurant Concepts, snapping up its smorgasbord of casual and casually upscale dining brands, along with separate

Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) nailed its first-quarter earnings report Tuesday. But in spite of strong results across the board, investors were spooked by the outbreak of coronavirus in China. Shares

The premise of generic drugs was simple enough. Branded medicines protected by a patent tend to be overpriced, but the equivalent therapy made by other companies once a patent expires should lead to

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) reported its fourth-quarter results Tuesday evening, and the numbers looked good. Revenue and earnings soared, and the company's guidance called for solid

IPO stocks aren't for the faint of heart. 

Most new issues underperform the broad market, a sign of the "creative destruction" of free markets as losers tend to outnumber winners, but that doesn't

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Silvergate Capital Corporation (NYSE: SI)Q4 2019 Earnings CallJan 29, 2020, 11:00 a.m. ET

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Disney (NYSE: DIS) and Mattel (NASDAQ: MAT) are both storied household names in America, but their stock prices have gone in opposite directions over the past five years. Disney's stock rallied

Vistaprint parent company Cimpress (NASDAQ: CMPR) reported solid second-quarter 2020 results on Wednesday evening. Top-line sales held steady while various profit metrics skyrocketed. I'll explain

Oil and natural gas prices are sitting in the lower half of their 10-year ranges, which is causing a lot of pain in the exploration space. And yet energy giant ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) continues to

Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ: PTON) will report its fiscal second-quarter earnings results on Feb. 5, and investors seem optimistic based on the stock performance since its IPO last September. The

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CONMED (NASDAQ: CNMD)Q4 2019 Earnings CallJan 29, 2020, 4:30 p.m. ET

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Everyone makes mistakes when managing their finances, but sometimes those mistakes aren't apparent until years later. It's only once you reach your senior years that you may suddenly realize all the

Facebook's (NASDAQ: FB) Instagram launched its video platform, IGTV, in June 2018, and it got off to a rough start. A lack of monetization options, the initial use of a clumsy vertical format, and

Digital payment processing giant Mastercard (NYSE: MA) just finished out 2019 on a strong note. Fourth-quarter business results accelerated once again, leading to yet another big jump in the bottom

On Jan. 23, Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) continued its fight to bring the Pentagon's $10 billion JEDI contract back to the negotiating table, petitioning the U.S. Court of Federal Claims to halt plans

The Model 3 is winning over hundreds of thousands of customers, helping Tesla's (NASDAQ: TSLA) total quarterly vehicle delivery volume more than quadruple in just over two years. But the

Shares of Inseego (NASDAQ: INSG) fell Wednesday, closing down 11.7%, along with other 5G stocks. Though there was no direct news out on the company or the broader 5G industry, Apple's earnings

Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2019 results after the closing bell on Wednesday that disappointed the market. 

Shares of the social-networking and tech behemoth plunged

The German government has called off a $2.5 billion deal to purchase four MQ-4C Triton surveillance drones, deciding instead to deploy crewed business jets modified for surveillance.

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Right now, marijuana is a highly politicized industry, one heavily regulated by many governments, including the federal government of the United States. Over the next decade this will dramatically