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In this week's episode of Industry Focus: Tech, host Dylan Lewis is joined by Motley Fool contributor Jason Hall. Their focus today is on exploring how mobile apps fit into the direction and

Shares of electric vehicle maker Nio (NYSE: NIO) rose 3% Friday morning before losing ground as the day progressed, trading down just about 0.5% as of 1:40 p.m. today.

The weakness in the EV stock's

The stock market was having an upbeat day on Friday, with all three major indices in the green as of 2 p.m. EDT. However, the tech-heavy Nasdaq was the laggard of the three, up by just 0.3% versus

Shares of Wheels Up Experience (NYSE: UP) gained more than 10% on Friday after a Wall Street analyst initiated coverage of the stock with an outperform rating. These sorts of jumps haven't held for

Hydrogen fuel cell company Plug Power (NASDAQ: PLUG) has been working to expand its business both domestically and internationally. It's moving to get its fuel cells into electric vehicles in

Shares of discount retailer Dollar Tree (NASDAQ: DLTR) were up 14.5% for the week heading to Friday's closing bell, as investors celebrated a major strategic change to the company's merchandising

Marijuana legalization is coming to America -- eventually -- and Canopy Growth (NASDAQ: CGC) is the Canadian cannabis stock most likely to profit from it.

That was the good news Friday, according to

After ending Wednesday's session at the lowest point of the year, shares of TMC the metals company (NASDAQ: TMC) are bouncing higher today. As of 11:37 a.m. EDT on Friday, the stock is up 8.1%

Shares of solar energy stock SunPower (NASDAQ: SPWR) jumped as much as 12.3% in trading on Friday after announcing that it will join the S&P MidCap 400 next week. Shares are still up 11.2% as of

Shares of healthcare company Guardant Health (NASDAQ: GH) are down 14.2% as of mid-session today on the heels of unconfirmed reports that it's interested in acquiring peer and indirect rival

Brazilian airline Azul (NYSE: AZUL) has taken investors on a wild ride over the past few months, and Friday was no exception. The airline's shares were up more than 7% in afternoon trading thanks to

The cryptocurrency market is on fire today after federal regulators seemed to give the industry an opening for more securities. U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler reiterated

PayPal Holdings (NASDAQ: PYPL) and Square (NYSE: SQ) are often compared as investments because they're both fintech companies with payment processing platforms. As the world shifts more and more

Electric-truck start-up Lordstown Motors (NASDAQ: RIDE) just confirmed a meaningful deal that should fetch it some much-needed cash. You'd think the development should have sent the electric-vehicle

Good news for some companies often means bad news for others. That's what we're seeing Friday as the stocks of several COVID-19 vaccine makers sank following the announcement by Merck (NYSE: MRK)

For much of this year, the world has suffered from a global semiconductor shortage. So you'd think that investors would be happy to hear that companies are addressing the deficit by making more

Perennial meme stock AMC Entertainment (NYSE: AMC) often trades on nothing more than social media posts and Reddit forum discussions. But a note from the company about the business itself has the

Shares of Logitech International (NASDAQ: LOGI) slumped as much as 12.7% this week after Morgan Stanley downgraded its view on the stock to bearish over the next 12 months. As of 11:31 a.m. EDT on

Binance Coin (CRYPTO: BNB), Uniswap (CRYPTO: UNI), and Terra Luna (CRYPTO: LUNA) are up 15.7%, 27.4%, and 10.4% in the past seven days as of 10:58 a.m. EDT. These tokens are now trading for $409.29,

Shares of the mid-cap biopharma Atea Pharmaceutical (NASDAQ: AVIR) are up by a respectable 21.5% as of 11:44 a.m. EDT Friday morning. The biotech's shares are taking flight today in response to a

Shares of Omeros (NASDAQ: OMER), a biopharmaceutical company, are falling today after the company made a disclosure regarding narsoplimab, an experimental treatment to address side effects of stem

Since its initial public offering two years ago, the stock of Datadog (NASDAQ: DDOG) has almost quadrupled, running up from a share price of $36 to a recent price of $141. Is it still a buy at its

It's been a volatile year for stocks, but naturally some investments have fared better than others. Over 300 stocks have more than doubled in 2021. Many of those winning investments will be lucky if

Shares of edge network software company Cloudflare (NYSE: NET) are down nearly 14% this week. There wasn't any bad news. The slide is likely just an overdue cooling-off. Shares are up nearly 180%

A prominent analyst just issued an upgrade of Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV), and his rationale has the whole sector taking flight. Shares of Southwest, Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL), United Airlines