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Shares of Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) jumped on Wednesday, rising about 4.5% as of 10:40 a.m. EDT.

Bullishness for the electric-car maker's shares was likely driven primarily by an analyst's decision to

Shares of e-learning specialist K12 (NYSE: LRN), which develops curricula and software for students studying at home, dropped 11.5% through 10:10 a.m. EDT.

It's not immediately clear why.

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The over-120-year-old Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) is getting a serious makeover that could mean profits for your portfolio.

Technology giant Salesforce.com is replacing ExxonMobil

Over the past few weeks, high-profile companies such as Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) and Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) have announced stock splits. A stock split is when a company decides to multiply its existing

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) can kick the massively popular online game Fortnite out of its App Store after a judge ruled on Monday that developer Epic Games' "predicament appears of its own making."

But

Shares of Sorrento Therapeutics (NASDAQ: SRNE) were up 4.7% as of 10:33 a.m. EDT on Wednesday after rising as much as 14.9% earlier in the day. Why did the stock bounce back after plunging earlier

Spotify Technology (NYSE: SPOT) has been taking the streaming audio world by storm over the last several years by prioritizing relentless subscriber growth. The number of premium subscribers has

Shares of Urban Outfitters (NASDAQ: URBN) are soaring today after the company reported results for the second quarter of its fiscal 2021. This brick-and-mortar clothing retailer was left for dead by

For at least one major cruise line, the coronavirus pandemic has begun to impact business into next year as well, with Carnival (NYSE: CCL) (NYSE: CUK) shutting down sailings scheduled for the start

A special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) is a shell company that raises money through an initial public offering (IPO) in order to take a private company public through an acquisition. SPACs

China is the largest digital commerce economy in the world and, according to researcher eMarketer, is on pace to pass the U.S. as the largest retail market outright in 2020. Though dominated by

Dick's Sporting Goods (NYSE: DKS) touched all the bases in the second quarter, reporting record sales and earnings as consumers increasingly participated in a growing number of outdoor activities

Most Americans have serious concerns about the future of Social Security. In fact, according to a recent survey from Nationwide, 79% of millennials, 81% of Gen Xers, and 66% of baby boomers worry

Citigroup's (NYSE: C) view on the prospects for the S&P 500 index has become much rosier. A team of analysts from the big bank, led by its chief U.S. equity strategist, Tobias Levkovich, upped its

Shares of the developmental biotech Heat Biologics (NASDAQ: HTBX) jumped by as much as 21% in pre-market trading Wednesday morning. The company's shares perked up in response to the release of a

Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) has long served investors well on the dividend front. The consumer staples stock has hiked its payout for 58 consecutive years and has paid 395 dividends since 1920.

One of the

Energy industry giant ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) offers an enticing 8.5% yield, but midstream-focused Magellan Midstream Partners' (NYSE: MMP) yield is an even higher 10%. If you are looking at the

A lot of companies and investors will look back on 2020 as a highly unusual year, but it's shaping up to be a bit more bitter of a mile marker for Sirius XM Holdings (NASDAQ: SIRI). Shares of the

At first glance, Nordstrom's (NYSE: JWN) second-quarter earnings report looked awful. Sales plunged more than analysts had expected -- and far more than most other consumer discretionary retailers

Investors continue to bite into Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) stock. Consequently, Apple has become the first publicly traded company on U.S. exchanges company to achieve a $2 trillion valuation.

However

Saving for retirement requires investing a substantial amount of money. Sadly, many Americans don't think they'll be able to do that. In fact, according to a recent study on retirement readiness

This has been a rough year for all three of the country's publicly traded cruise lines, but the smallest player is having the hardest time of the lot. Carnival (NYSE: CCL) (NYSE: CUK) and Royal

With the country in a recession and unemployment rates still above 10%, millions of Americans are struggling financially and looking to Washington, D.C., for assistance. Unfortunately, they won't

The recession brought about by COVID-19 has been a unique one. While many industries that rely on in-person interaction (travel, restaurants, entertainment) are reeling, the digital economy has

The fusion of T-Mobile USA's (NASDAQ: TMUS) customer base with that of Sprint's has taken a new step forward. On Tuesday, T-Mobile announced that legacy Sprint customers can now reap all the