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Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) generally aren't considered competitors, since the former mainly sells hardware, software, and services and the latter generates nearly all its revenue

Shares of beleaguered theater operator AMC Entertainment Holdings (NYSE: AMC) popped another 85% at the market open Friday and had settled back to a 58% gain at 9:55 a.m. EST. 

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"Buy now, pay later" pioneer Affirm (NASDAQ: AFRM) was probably right to list now, and not later. Riding the ongoing wave of red-hot tech IPOs, Affirm's shares have doubled since trading began on

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The accumulation phase of retirement

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Sierra Wireless (NASDAQ: SWIR) has quickly set aside the disappointment of its tepid third-quarter earnings report last November. Shares of the Internet of Things (IoT) and 5G wireless specialist

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Analysts more or less knew International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM) was going to post lackluster fourth-quarter numbers. But they underestimated just how tough things were during the three-month

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