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Microsoft Is Shutting Down Its Twitch Competitor and Partnering With Facebook Gaming
Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) announced on Monday that it will shut down its Mixer platform for gaming content streaming on July 22. The company paired the announcement with news of an expanded
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Essays From Yesterday, Vol. 1
Back in the olden days of flip phones and paper newsletters, every issue of Stock Advisor and Rule Breakers started with a short essay conveying timeless investing lessons. Well, as long as they're
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Why Square Stock Rose Today
Shares of Square (NYSE: SQ) climbed more than 6% on Monday, following the release of a bullish analyst note from investment bank Barclays.
Barclays analyst Ramsey El-Assal reiterated his
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These 2 SaaS-y Stocks Lifted the Stock Market Today
The stock market has done extremely well in recovering from the coronavirus bear market, posting an amazing advance since mid-March. Even with signs that COVID-19 might be spreading more quickly
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Why Virgin Galactic Stock Rocketed Higher Today
Shares of Virgin Galactic Holdings (NYSE: SPCE) jumped more than 15% on Monday after the aerospace company said it would train people to become astronauts and travel to the International Space
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Why Amyris Stock Popped 12.5% on Monday
Shares of "clean health" biotech Amyris (NASDAQ: AMRS) made a clean sweep of the stock market Monday as its shares raced 12.5% higher after announcing a "transformative" deal with bakery ingredients
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Nasdaq Leads Wall Street Higher as PayPal, Sonos Climb
The Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) has been outperforming the overall stock market for quite a while now, and Monday was no different. The index of Nasdaq stocks climbed more than 1%, going
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Guardant Health's Blood Cancer Test Detects Early-Stage Colon Cancer
Results from a study by Guardant Health (NASDAQ: GH), presented at the American Association for Cancer Research Virtual Annual Meeting II, showed the company's Lunar-2 blood test can detect
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Why DocuSign, MongoDB, and Upwork Stocks Surged Today
The stock market started out the week on a positive note Monday, with the S&P 500 inching up a modest 0.65%, and tech stocks doing quite a bit better.
By the time trading closed for the day, shares
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Why This Fintech Stock Went Down 75%
In this episode of MarketFoolery, host Chris Hill chats with Motley Fool Asset Management's Bill Barker about the latest earning reports and headlines from the around the market. A retail giant
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Apple Kicks off WWDC With a Ton of Upgrades Including New Mac Chip
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) kicked off the online version of its Worldwide Developer's Conference (WWDC) on Monday with the widely anticipated shift away from the Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) chips used by the Mac
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Novartis Shuts Down Hydroxychloroquine COVID-19 Clinical Trial
The rapid descent continues for hydroxychloroquine as hope for a cure for COVID-19. On Monday, pharmaceutical giant Novartis (NYSE: NVS) announced that it is stopping the sponsored clinical trial it
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Here's Why Agenus Stock Jumped Higher Today
Shares of Agenus (NASDAQ: AGEN) rose as much as 10.8% today after the company reported a licensing deal in China and highlighted results from an early-stage study. The development-stage biopharma
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Why Electric-Truck Maker Workhorse's Stock Is Surging Today
Shares of Workhorse Group (NASDAQ: WKHS), a maker of electric commercial vans and other vehicles, was trading sharply higher on Monday on growing investor interest after two analysts released
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Why Carnival, Royal Caribbean, and Norwegian Cruise Line Stocks Are Sinking Today
Cruise ship stocks fell on Monday following a slate of bad news for the travel industry.
As of 2:45 p.m. EDT, shares of Royal Caribbean (NYSE: RCL), Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NYSE: NCLH), and
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Why Peloton Stock Is Higher Today
Shares of Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ: PTON) were up on Monday afternoon after a Wall Street analyst raised his price target for the company's shares and reiterated his bullish take on the business.
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Why Gap Stock Is Up Sharply Today
Shares of retailer Gap (NYSE: GPS) were up on Monday afternoon, after a Wall Street analyst gave the stock a double upgrade, moving his rating to the equivalent of buy from sell.
As of 2:45 p.m
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Silver Stocks Jump as Confirmed COVID-19 Cases Rise
The stock market's ascent might have stalled as investors determine what to make of rising numbers of confirmed cases of COVID-19, but the uncertainty has provided support for precious metals. The
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Sonos Stock Spikes Today on Apple Acquisition Rumor
Shares of Sonos (NASDAQ: SONO) stock spiked on Monday, after a prominent short-seller issued a report on the home audio company. But rather than discuss shorting the stock, the report stated that
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Google Ad Revenue to See First Dip in More Than a Decade in 2020
Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google is forecast to see a decline in U.S. advertising this year due to a halt in travel amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
According to a new report by research
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Disneyland Paris Opening July 15
Slowly but surely, Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) is preparing to reopen its vast empire of theme parks, one its biggest money makers.
Disney's Shanghai theme park opened May 11, followed by announcements
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New Ford Survey Shows American Pickup Owners Really, Really Love Their Trucks
Ahead of the debut of its all-new F-150 on Thursday, Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) commissioned a survey to find out just what pickup owners would be willing to give up before they gave up their
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Why 21Vianet Group Stock Is Spiking Today
Shares of 21Vianet Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: VNET), a China-based internet data center service provider, were rising today after the company received a $150 million investment from Blackstone (NYSE: BX)
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Here's Why NantKwest Rocketed Higher Today
Shares of NantKwest (NASDAQ: NK) are up 40% at 12:40 p.m. EDT after the company's CEO Patrick Soon-Shiong made an appearance on Fox Business' Maria Bartiromo's Wall Street to talk about NantKwest's
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Genius Brands International Stock Is Falling Again Today: What You Need to Know
Shares of Genius Brands International (NASDAQ: GNUS) are down 9.2% at 12:59 p.m. EDT on June 22.
This marks the continuation of a sell-off that started in early June that's erased more than 66% of