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Shares of solar stocks were pummeled in trading Monday, as the solar industry got bad news from the White House. Shares of Sunrun (NASDAQ: RUN) were down as much as 11.3%, SunPower (NASDAQ: SPWR)

Roblox, an online gaming platform, announced today that it has filed a confidential draft S-1 registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the first step toward an

The union representing pilots at Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) is pledging to fight a plan by the airline to cut pay by 10%, setting up a showdown with management as the airline tries to cut costs

Shares of Surface Oncology (NASDAQ: SURF) were soaring 19.1% higher as of 3:26 p.m. EDT on Monday. The big jump came after StreetInsider reported that Surface Oncology has hired an investment bank

McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) and Dunkin' Brands (NASDAQ: DNKN) both derive most of their revenue from franchising. Through this model, McDonald's now has over 39,000 restaurants in more than 100

In this episode of Industry Focus: Energy, Nick Sciple and Motley Fool contributor Tyler Crowe are doing a listener-inspired deep dive into the steel industry. Learn about metals and minerals and

It's a federal holiday Monday, but unfortunately for investors in the renewable energy industry, stock traders don't seem to be taking the day off. Shares of Plug Power (NASDAQ: PLUG), Enphase

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) the business dominates the world of online retail, but with its share price nearly twice what it was a year ago, Amazon the stock may look pretty pricey to some investors

Shares of JD.com (NASDAQ: JD) were moving higher today on a broad-market surge that seemed to favor both e-commerce stocks and Chinese companies. Though there was no specific news out on JD.com, a

Apple's stock price is up nearly 60% this year, and it has doubled in the last 12 months. At $2.16 trillion, the company's market capitalization is the largest on the U.S. exchanges; and until a

In 2020, the stock market has been all about the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC). The benchmark is heavy on tech stocks, and tech has been one of the best performers all year. Regardless of

Shares of Twilio (NYSE: TWLO) have jumped today, up by 7% as of 1:10 p.m. EDT, after the company announced that it is acquiring customer-data platform Segment for $3.2 billion. The deal had been

The stock market kept up its positive momentum from last week with another big gain on Monday. Investors continue to be optimistic about the prospects for some more government spending to help

A winter wave of COVID-19 may be brewing in the U.S., with many states reporting distinct increases in confirmed cases. More economic stimulus may be necessary if the pandemic worsens from here, but

Shares of Plantronics (NYSE: PLT) have skyrocketed today, up by 20% as of 12:45 p.m. EDT, after getting an upgrade from Wall Street. The company, which goes by the name Poly, is expected to benefit

Mobile network operator T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) is handing out cake mixes for a magenta Betty Crocker layer cake while supplies last. Why a layer cake? Because the company has a "layer cake"

Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) has signed an agreement to acquire Weir Group's (LSE: WEIR) oil and natural gas division, Weir Oil & Gas, for $405 million in cash. Pending shareholder and regulatory

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) raced out of the gate Monday and are up 5.2% as of 12:30 p.m. EDT. There appear to be at least three reasons why Apple is making this run, and two of them begin on Wall Street.

Shares of DouYu (NASDAQ: DOYU) popped Monday, trading 9.3% higher as of 1:10 p.m. EDT, while shares of Huya (NYSE: HUYA) had dropped by 12.5% after Huya announced  it would acquire rival DouYu

Shares of Aphria (NASDAQ: APHA), Canopy Growth (NYSE: CGC), and Cronos Group (NASDAQ: CRON) climbed on Monday, as marijuana stocks furthered their ascent. As of 12:30 p.m. EDT, their stocks were up

Shares of Vedanta Limited (NYSE: VEDL) are down 11% today as of 12:45 p.m. EDT after the company announced over the weekend that its delisting plan failed to receive enough shareholder support. 

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Yum! Brands (NYSE: YUM), parent company of Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, KFC, and other restaurant chains, announced a new appointment to its board of directors Monday morning to replace outgoing director

Shares of Fortress Biotech (NASDAQ:FBIO), a biopharmaceutical company, were down by 22.5% as of 12:26 p.m. EDT on Monday, after dropping by as much as 28.3% earlier in the day. These losses are a

Many cloud computing stocks rallied over the past year even as the broader market was weighed down by the trade war, the COVID-19 crisis, and other macro headwinds. Let's examine three leading cloud

Shares of Wex (NYSE: WEX), which facilitates corporate payments for such varied services as fueling up trucks, paying employee benefits, and making business trips, is seeing its share price rise 7%