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Stock Market Today, Dec. 17: Comcast Jumps Again on Activist Investor Buzz and Versant Spinoff
Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA), a broadband and wireless connectivity provider, closed Wednesday’s session at $30.32, up 1.98%. Trading volume reached 67.7 million shares, about 105% above its three-month
The Best Warren Buffett Stocks to Buy With $500 Right Now
Investors trust Warren Buffett's stock picks for one particular reason: his track record. The billionaire, at the helm of Berkshire Hathaway for nearly 60 years, has led market-beating gains over
Could This AI Chip Stock Make a Major Comeback by the End of the Year?
Artificial intelligence (AI) chipmaker Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has had a rough couple of months, with its stock down about 17% from its October peak. The last time Nvidia's shares were this far off
Why Quantum Computing Stock Got Socked on Wednesday
Even by the standards of Wednesday's downbeat stock market, Quantum Computing (NASDAQ: QUBT) was an outlier, and not in a good way. Following news of a C-suite move and the publication of a new
Micron (MU) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
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Plug Power's New CEO Aims to Make the Company Profitable by 2028. How Likely Is That to Happen?
Many investors see green energy stocks as a great way to invest in the future. Energy needs are rising due to population growth and artificial intelligence. Companies that can address those needs in
Should You Buy Nike Stock Before the Huge Investor Update?
Nike (NYSE: NKE) is scheduled to report quarterly financial results that could have implications for shareholders.
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MillerKnoll (MLKN) Q2 2026 Earnings Transcript
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Prediction: This AI Stock Could Be the Next $4 Trillion Company in 2026
Many investors were shocked when Nvidia became the first company to achieve a $4 trillion market cap. The competition for the world's largest market cap was long a contest between Apple and
Why Via Transportation Stock Accelerated 6% Higher Today
This week has been a busy and eventful one for Via Transportation (NYSE: VIA), and it's only Wednesday. The transport systems company's share price rose by 6% that trading session, thanks to a
Why Micron Stock Is Soaring in After-Hours Trading
Recovering from their 3% dip during today's trading session, shares of Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) are jumping higher in the after-hours trading session. The company reported first-quarter fiscal
Stock Market Today, Dec. 17: Nu Holdings Falls After Mixed Institutional Moves Signal Uncertainty
Nu Holdings (NYSE:NU), Latin American digital banking provider, closed Wednesday’s session at $15.86, down 2.10%. Trading volume reached 49.6 million shares, nearly 25% above its three-month average
Fund Adds $25 Million to Core Scientific Stake Weeks Before a Nearly 40% Selloff
New York City-based DSC Meridian Capital disclosed a substantial buy of Core Scientific (NASDAQ:CORZ) in a November 14 SEC filing, a move that contributed to an increase in its position by $25.4
Stock Market Today, Dec. 17: Broadcom Drops on China AI Chip Breakthrough and AI Buildout Uncertainty
Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO), which designs and supplies semiconductor devices and infrastructure software solutions, closed at $326.02, down 4.48%. Trading volume reached 73 million shares, coming in
Why Did Chainlink Drop More than 5% Today?
It's been a very tough day for cryptocurrency investors, with most tokens in the digital assets space declining significantly today.
For investors in Chainlink (CRYPTO: LINK), this token
Stock Market Today, Dec. 17: Tesla Shares Fall After California Moves to Restrict Autopilot Branding
Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) is a leading manufacturer and supplier of electric vehicles and energy storage solutions, with numerous future projects planned, including autonomous robotaxis and robotics
Why Recursion Pharmaceuticals Stock Vaulted 11% Higher on Wednesday
An influential bank raised upgraded shares of Recursion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: RXRX) on Wednesday, and in response, investors piled into the stock. The clinical-stage biotech's equity zoomed 11%
Can XRP (Ripple) Reach $4 in 2026?
Throughout 2025, crypto investors have been expecting XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) to soar in value. Yet, with just weeks to go until the end of the year, the price of XRP sits at a very pedestrian $2. Even
This REIT Is Down 60% Since 2006, but a $9.2 Million Bet Says There’s Still Value
New York City-based DSC Meridian Capital initiated a new position in Elme Communities (NYSE:ELME), acquiring 543,081 shares valued at approximately $9.2 million, according to a November 14 SEC
These 2 Healthcare Stocks Just Declared Dividend Raises
While the pre-holiday season isn't usually a busy time for dividend raises, investors can usually expect a few companies to end the year on a high note by declaring one.
Sure enough, in the fading
A Surprising Automaker Aims to Challenge Tesla -- Is It a Real Threat or Just Noise?
The automotive industry can very much be a copycat business when it comes to products and strategies. After Tesla's (NASDAQ: TSLA) innovations made electric vehicles (EVs) far more popular, legacy
Why Tesla Stock Sank 4.6% Today
Shares of Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) fell on Wednesday, finishing down 4.6%. The decline came as the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 1.2% and 1.9%, respectively.
Why Did Sui Drop 5% Today?
Sui (CRYPTO: SUI) is among the top layer-1 cryptocurrencies I continue to watch closely, given that I believe there's plenty of market share to be captured over time by networks that can provide
Why Jabil Stock Bumped Higher on a Gloomy Wednesday for the Market
Hump Day proved to be insurmountable for many stocks on U.S. exchanges, but apparently someone forgot to tell Jabil (NYSE: JBL). Shares of the contract electronics manufacturer bumped 1.8% higher on