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Shares of U.S. exploration and production company Torchlight Energy (NASDAQ: TRCH) fell a sizable 18% in early trading today. That, however, comes on the heels of a massive 50% or so gain the day

QuantumScape (NYSE: QS) reported a loss of $694.7 million in its first quarter as a public company, but investors were more focused on its progress toward commercializing its solid-state battery and

How often have you looked at someone else in an unfortunate situation and thought, "It won't happen to me"? I felt the same thing in 2009 as I watched other people lose their jobs in the Great

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) shocked the business world last month with the announcement that Jeff Bezos would retire from the role of CEO. The company has long been a model for anti-fragility, or the

Investors began buying into Chinese electric-vehicle (EV) maker NIO (NYSE: NIO) in droves last year, hoping to get in on the next Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA). NIO has made a major turnaround since its

Special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs, for short) exploded in popularity during 2020. A SPAC is a company with nothing more than a chunk of money and a management team dedicated to finding a

Semiconductor equipment supplier Applied Materials (NASDAQ: AMAT) is my top growth pick for 2021. That's because the company has put itself in a great position to take advantage of a jump in demand

It's been a good time to be long Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU). Shares of the company behind the namesake streaming hub hit another all-time high on Tuesday. The stock is up 42% this young year, and has more

Online dating conglomerate Match Group (NASDAQ: MTCH) has seen its stock rise more than 100% since its December 2019 spinoff announcement from parent company IAC/InterActiveCorp (NASDAQ: IAC). But

Investors in PepsiCo (NASDAQ: PEP) just received their biggest update of the year from the snack and beverage giant. The fourth-quarter report detailed how Pepsi was able to grow through the

Robinhood co-CEO Vladimir Tenev is set to appear before the House Financial Services Committee (HFSC) this week to explain his company's actions during the recent battle royale between Reddit

While they're often grouped together, not all dividend stocks are the same. Some that are sporting the highest yields only do so because their payouts aren't dependable. Others offer strangely low

Shorting a stock is about as risky a move as you can make in the market. It can be profitable, if your prediction that the stock will fall in value is correct. But your gains are limited because the

These two automation-focused stocks have had contrasting times of it in recent years. Over the last five years, Rockwell Automation (NYSE: ROK) stock is up 154%, with Emerson Electric (NYSE: EMR) up

With Europe planning to cut transportation-related emissions by 90% by 2050, Ford (NYSE: F) announced today that it is joining a growing list of companies planning to sell only electric vehicles

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) shocked investors last week when the company announced that CEO Jeff Bezos would step down and transition to the role of executive chair in the third quarter. What wasn't

Elon Musk's SpaceX has reportedly raised $850 million in fresh funding in a round that values the space company at $74 billion.

SpaceX is one of the most ambitious, and so far most successful, of a

Energy Transfer (NYSE: ET) has agreed to acquire Enable Midstream Partners (NYSE: ENBL) in an all-equity transaction valued at $7.2 billion. The deal will enhance the master limited partnership's (M

On the surface, it would be very easy to compare Banc of California's (NYSE: BANC) year in 2020 to any other bank's. Earnings declined significantly as the bank dealt with higher credit costs from

There was a lot of excitement leading up to the DoorDash (NYSE: DASH) IPO in December. But all that excitement delivered an unappetizing share price. The volatile DoorDash stock trades around $210

The COVID-19 pandemic is still ongoing, but there is a real possibility that we could go back to some semblance of pre-coronavirus life sometime this year. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Big-data intelligence software company Palantir (NYSE: PLTR) released its fourth-quarter earnings on Tuesday, after which the stock took a nasty 12.8% fall. While the current quarter's financial

As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, growth in e-commerce has soared over the past year. Online shopping was over 20% of retail spend in the United States in 2020, according to a Digital Commerce

Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) was created as a joke, taking its name from a meme made popular in 2013. The meme in question featured a shiba inu (dog) paired with various humorous captions. Despite this

The past year has generally been good for market exchanges. However, CME Group's (NASDAQ: CME) stock performance has lagged the stock exchanges like Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE) and Nasdaq