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Why Casino Stocks Jumped Double Digits on Wednesday
Why Casino Stocks Jumped Double Digits on Wednesday

Shares of casino stocks jumped dramatically on Wednesday as casinos announced opening plans and the market moved higher overall. Shares of Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ: WYNN) jumped as much as 11.4%

Why Wayfair Stock Soared 38% in May
Why Wayfair Stock Soared 38% in May

Shares of Wayfair (NYSE: W) gained 38.3% in value last month, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. For perspective, the S&P 500 index returned 4.53% last month. 

Wayfair

Why Cheesecake Factory Sales Data Sent Restaurant Stocks Soaring
Why Cheesecake Factory Sales Data Sent Restaurant Stocks Soaring

Shares of Cheesecake Factory (NASDAQ: CAKE) are soaring over 16% on its business update that showed sales recovery, and the data has other restaurant stocks, including Cracker Barrel (NASDAQ: CBRL)

As Hertz Fails, Avis' Stock Rises on Opportunity
As Hertz Fails, Avis' Stock Rises on Opportunity

Shares of Avis Budget Group (NASDAQ: CAR), a well-known vehicle rental company, are up 13% Wednesday as investors continue to jump on board after rival Hertz (NYSE: HTZ) filed for bankruptcy

How Fiverr Shares Gained 66% Last Month
How Fiverr Shares Gained 66% Last Month

Shares of freelancer marketplace specialist Fiverr (NYSE: FVRR) rose 66% in May 2020, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The company posted strong first-quarter results on May

Why Medallia Stock Plunged Today
Why Medallia Stock Plunged Today

Shares of Medallia (NYSE: MDLA) have plunged today, down by 9% as of 2:20 p.m. EDT, after the company reported first-quarter earnings. The results topped expectations but the enterprise software

Why Campbell Soup Stock Was Pulling Back Today
Why Campbell Soup Stock Was Pulling Back Today

Shares of Campbell Soup (NYSE: CPB) were sliding today after a strong third-quarter earnings report wasn't enough to overcome a wider sentiment about the economic recovery. Investors seem to believe

Here's What Made The Rubicon Project Stock Go Higher on Wednesday
Here's What Made The Rubicon Project Stock Go Higher on Wednesday

Shares of The Rubicon Project (NYSE: RUBI) flew higher on Wednesday, and quite unexpectedly as the company didn't report any news. Even still, the stock was a whopping 16% higher at 3:15 p.m. EDT.

Olive Garden Parent Darden Restores Full Executive Pay
Olive Garden Parent Darden Restores Full Executive Pay

As it starts to recover from the closure of most U.S. restaurants during the coronavirus pandemic's earlier stages, Darden Restaurants (NYSE: DRI) announced the restoration of its executives' pay to

Why Expedia Group's Shares Jumped on Wednesday
Why Expedia Group's Shares Jumped on Wednesday

Shares of Expedia Group (NASDAQ: EXPE) jumped as much as 6.6% in trading Wednesday, as travel data appeared to be indicating a rise in consumer activity. Shares settled slightly midday, but were

Why Inovio Pharmaceuticals Stock Sank Today
Why Inovio Pharmaceuticals Stock Sank Today

Shares of Inovio Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: INO) were sinking 12.8% lower as of 3:27 p.m. EDT on Wednesday. The decline appeared to be caused primarily by two factors.

Inovio's shares slipped earlier

Why Shares of Foot Locker, Hanesbrands, and Under Armour All Jumped Today
Why Shares of Foot Locker, Hanesbrands, and Under Armour All Jumped Today

A reopening economy and a better national jobs picture helped boost the confidence of investors who are focusing on business getting back to normal, and not on the continued displacement occurring

Snap Takes a Stand: Won't Highlight Trump's Content
Snap Takes a Stand: Won't Highlight Trump's Content

Snap (NYSE: SNAP) has sided with Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) when it comes to policing inflammatory content on its platform, saying it will no longer promote President Donald Trump's posts. 

In a statement

Wells Fargo Just Pumped the Brakes on Auto Lending
Wells Fargo Just Pumped the Brakes on Auto Lending

In its latest move to reduce lending risk, Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) will no longer make auto loans through most independent car dealerships. This shift comes on the heels of the bank's announcement

Why Novavax Is Plunging Today
Why Novavax Is Plunging Today

Shares of Novavax (NASDAQ: NVAX) are down by 13.2% as of 2:58 p.m. EDT on Wednesday, despite the company not reporting any news. However, it seems likely that the market is reacting to the comments

Why General Motors Stock Is Up Today
Why General Motors Stock Is Up Today

Shares of General Motors (NYSE: GM) were rising on Wednesday after U.S. auto sales results for May came in somewhat better than expected. 

As of 2:45 p.m. EDT, GM's shares were up about 5.7% from

Why Ford Stock Is Up Today
Why Ford Stock Is Up Today

Shares of Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) were trading higher on Wednesday afternoon on signs of an accelerating recovery after U.S. auto sales totals for May turned out to be better than analysts had

Here's Why StoneCo Was Rising on Wednesday
Here's Why StoneCo Was Rising on Wednesday

Brazilian payment company StoneCo (NASDAQ: STNE) is soaring on Wednesday, with shares up by more than 11% at 3 p.m. EDT. The fintech has been an especially strong performer in the recent market

Why Shares of Macerich, Brixmor, and STORE Capital Jumped as Much as 13% Today
Why Shares of Macerich, Brixmor, and STORE Capital Jumped as Much as 13% Today

Shares of Macerich (NYSE: MAC), a mall-focused real estate investment trust (REIT), were higher by 13% at 1 p.m. EDT on Wednesday. Shopping center REIT Brixmor Property Group (NYSE: BRX) was up 12%

Why HealthEquity Stock Is Sinking Today
Why HealthEquity Stock Is Sinking Today

In response to reporting weak quarterly results, shares of HealthEquity (NASDAQ: HQY), a leading administrator of various types of healthcare-focused savings accounts, fell as much as 11% in early

Why Ambarella Stock Tanked Today
Why Ambarella Stock Tanked Today

Shares of Ambarella (NASDAQ: AMBA) have tanked today, down by 11% as of 1:45 p.m. EDT, after the company reported fiscal first-quarter earnings. The results beat expectations but guidance left a

Axos Financial: A Deep Dive Into the Innovative Online Bank
Axos Financial: A Deep Dive Into the Innovative Online Bank

In this week's episode of Industry Focus: Financials, host Jason Moser and Fool.com contributor Matt Frankel, CFP, take a deep dive into Axos Financial (NYSE: AX), an online-based banking

Why Embraer Stock Popped 15% This Morning
Why Embraer Stock Popped 15% This Morning

Another day, another sharp move higher for Embraer (NYSE: ERJ) stock. Shares of the Brazilian planemaker are up 9% at 2:30 p.m. EDT, and had topped 15% earlier in the day. But why?

As my fellow

Why Ollie’s Bargain Outlet Stock Rose 34.7% in May
Why Ollie’s Bargain Outlet Stock Rose 34.7% in May

Shares of Ollie's Bargain Outlet (NASDAQ: OLLI) rose 34.7% in May, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. While the discount retailer saw half its fiscal first quarter ended May 2

Report: Pilgrim's Pride CEO Among Industry Executives Indicted for Fixing Prices
Report: Pilgrim's Pride CEO Among Industry Executives Indicted for Fixing Prices

Four chicken industry senior executives from Pilgrim's Pride (NASDAQ: PPC) and Claxton Poultry Farms have been indicted by a Colorado grand jury for allegedly colluding to fix prices and rig bids