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Why Wix.com Ltd Stock Dropped Today
Shares of Wix.com Ltd. (NASDAQ: WIX) were down 12.8% as of 1:30 p.m. EST Wednesday after the cloud-based web development platform announced mixed third-quarter 2017 results.More specifically,....
Northrop, Lockheed Come Under Pentagon Fire for Quality Issues
Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), two of the nation's largest defense contractors, both were hit by the Pentagon over quality concerns in recent weeks. None of the....
Why Fossil Group Inc. Stock Got Dumped Today
Fossil Group Inc. (NASDAQ: FOSL) stock was looking worn today as the watchmaker offered a disappointing outlook for the key holiday quarter. Shares were down 12.8% as of 12:25 p.m EST.The maker of....
Why Microsoft Stock Jumped Nearly 12% in October
Shares of Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) popped by 11.7% in October, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence, a majority of which came after the company reported strong fiscal....
Why Planet Fitness Inc. Stock Popped Today
Shares of Planet Fitness Inc. (NYSE: PLNT) were up 17% as of 1 p.m. EST Wednesday after the fitness center chain announced strong third-quarter 2017 results.More specifically, Planet Fitness'....
Why IAMGOLD Corp (USA) Stock Popped 10% This Morning
Shares of gold miner IAMGOLD (NYSE: IAG) jumped 10.4% in early-morning trading Wednesday, after it reported its operational and financial performance for third-quarter 2017. According to the....
Why Shares of Synaptics Jumped Today
Shares of Synaptics (NASDAQ: SYNA) surged on Wednesday after the company reported strong fiscal first-quarter results. Synaptics beat analyst estimates across the board, and it provided solid....
New Report Suggests Apple Augmented Reality Glasses Could Ship in 2020
For the most part, analysts have been expecting Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) to launch a set of augmented reality (AR) glasses sometime between 2019 and 2020. Well, Bloomberg is out with a fresh report....
The CFPB Class Action Rule Is Dead
A new Consumer Finance Protection Bureau rule banning "forced arbitration" clauses by financial companies was set to go into effect in 2018 -- until the U.S. Senate killed it last week. Here's....
What Do Rising Interest Rates Mean to You?
The Federal Reserve and other key central banks have begun a rate-hike cycle. Here's what it means for you as a consumer and as a borrower, as well as what higher interest rates mean for bank....
How to Invest in Biotech Stocks
$33,800.That's how much you'd have if you'd invested $10,000 in Alnylam stock just one year ago.Sound enticing? How about $154,980?Continue readingSource: Fool.com
This Might Be the Real Reason Apple, Inc. Wants Qualcomm, Inc. Out of Its iPhones
Beginning with the iPhone 7-series smartphones last year, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) started to dual-source cellular modems from both Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM) and Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) after relying....
Why Did the Bank of England Raise Interest Rates?
The Bank of England raised its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points, and plans two additional rate hikes by 2020. Here's why the central bank felt an increase was warranted and why the BOE....
Encana Corp's Growth Engine Slowed in Q3 but Revved Back up Quickly
On the surface, Encana (NYSE: ECA) seemed to report somewhat lackluster third-quarter results. Earnings slipped 7% versus the prior year, due to a significant drop in natural gas production.....
We Have a New Fed Chair
President Trump recently nominated Jerome Powell to be the next Federal Reserve chair. In this clip, Michael Douglass and Matt Frankel discuss what investors should know about Powell and what he....
Wabash National's Revenue Slips, but Management Remains Optimistic
There are two ways you could look at Wabash National's (NYSE: WNC) most recent earnings results. You can focus on the large year-over-year declines in revenue and profitability, or you can focus....
How LinkedIn Is Working for Microsoft
Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT) acquisition of LinkedIn was the biggest acquisition of all time, clocking in at a whopping $26 billion.In this segment from Industry Focus: Tech, host Dylan Lewis and....
3 Reasons You're Not Wealthy
Wealth is what you get when your income is higher than your expenses. According to a recent survey by Charles Schwab, most people believe that being wealthy means having at least $2.4 million --....
Investors Question Amplify Snack Brands After Disappointing 3rd Quarter
Shares of Amplify Snack Brands (NYSE: BETR), a snack-food company focused on developing and marketing "better for you" snacks, fell 15% as of 11:20 a.m. EST after the company's third-quarter....
Microsoft Up 7% on Quarterly Results
Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) has been crushing expectations since CEO Satya Nadella took over three years ago, and this quarter's earnings results are a testament to that.In this segment from Industry....
How Amazon Is Competing With Google -- and Maybe Even Winning
No business wants to hear that Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) is taking an interest in their slice of the market -- the e-commerce giant is known for looking into unexpected avenues and sometimes....
Is Rite Aid Corporation Stock Now Too Cheap to Pass Up?
Shares of the struggling pharmacy retailer Rite Aid Corp. (NYSE: RAD) took another blow last month by shedding a whopping 15.8% of their value, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence.....
Why Shares of Take-Two Interactive Software Are Surging Today
Shares of Take-Two Interactive Software (NASDAQ: TTWO) jumped on Wednesday after the company reported strong net bookings growth in its fiscal second quarter and raised its net bookings guidance....
What You Need to Know About Amazon's Quarterly Report
Amazon.com's (NASDAQ: AMZN) stock popped last week after the company reported some pretty impressive results in its Q3 earnings.In this Industry Focus: Tech segment, host Dylan Lewis and Motley....
Chubb Corporation Stock Upgraded: What You Need to Know
Every day, Wall Street analysts upgrade some stocks, downgrade others, and "initiate coverage" on a few more. But do these analysts even know what they're talking about? Today, we're taking one....