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Tuesday continued the positive momentum for stocks, with favorable economic data playing a key role. The latest retail sales data showed that businesses are recovering from the worst of the fallout

Shares of At Home (NYSE: HOME) surged today, finishing up 13.5% after a Wall Street analyst released a bullish research note on home-furnishing retailers. Separately, investors were also encouraged

Shares of iQiyi (NASDAQ: IQ) surged on Tuesday after news broke that Tencent (OTC: TCEHY) is seeking to become the Chinese video streaming company's largest investor. By the close of trading

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Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) is gearing up to announce a new assembly factory in the U.S., which could be located in the state of Texas. 

According to the Austin American-Statesman, the green carmaker is

Shares of integrated steel maker Cleveland-Cliffs (NYSE: CLF) rose nearly 12% in the first half-hour of the trading day on June 16. Although the gains didn't hold, by roughly 3 p.m. EDT, the stock

Shares of Boeing (NYSE: BA) jumped 9% at the open and were up more than 4% as of noon Tuesday, rallying on positive news both concerning the economy and the COVID-19 pandemic.

A number of commercial

Shares of boring old economy stocks like U.S. Steel (NYSE: X), Cemex (NYSE: CX), and even U.S. Concrete (NASDAQ: USCR) exploded into life on Tuesday, rising 12%, 15%, and even 23.5%, respectively

A renewed interest in home maintenance is lifting iRobot's (NASDAQ: IRBT) growth prospects. The robotic cleaning device specialist issued an operating update on Monday that included mostly good news

Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) was one of the biggest beneficiaries of the stay-at-home orders that blanketed many parts of the globe last quarter. Consumers stuck at home flocked to the streaming platform

Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) market capitalization will grow by roughly $200 billion as its stock price climbs to $400 within the next year.

So says Citi analyst Jim Suva. On Tuesday, Suva reiterated his

Shares of Axon Enterprise (NASDAQ: AAXN) have fallen today, down by 7% as of 2:15 p.m. EDT, after the company announced a secondary offering on Monday. The Taser and body camera specialist is

PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) has been one of the undisputed winners from the shift to e-commerce and digital payments that accompanied the stay-at-home orders and government mandated lockdowns. The payment

Representatives for California-based utility PG&E Corp. (NYSE: PCG) will plead guilty Tuesday to 84 counts of felony manslaughter stemming from its role in the 2018 Camp wildfire, The Wall Street

A broad-based stock rally, fueled by positive coronavirus news (a new steroidal treatment) and renewed promises that President Donald Trump will deliver on his four-year-old pledge to spend $1

It was a volatile day for shares of Brazilian payments company StoneCo (NASDAQ: STNE). After starting the day 6% higher, the stock temporarily plummeted into negative territory. As of 2 p.m. EDT on

Regal Cinemas parent Cineworld Group (OTC: CNNW.F) just announced its theater reopening schedule. The staggered opening plan begins with some eastern European markets at the end of June. Cineworld's

Airline shares got a lift Tuesday along with the broader markets on encouraging news about a treatment for COVID-19 and a renewed effort by the Federal Reserve to stimulate the economy. Airlines

America is mired in a recession. The economy's still not fully open (indeed, a few states have begun to roll back their reopenings), and the coronavirus is still a threat. Despite all this bad news

Faced by a travel industry still depressed by the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, Hilton Worldwide Holdings (NYSE: HLT) announced today it's terminating 2,100 employees from its corporate payroll

The payments company Square (NYSE: SQ) has acquired a Spanish peer-to-peer payments app called Verse that allows users to send money to friends and family for free. Terms of the deal were not

The coronavirus has officially caused a recession in the United States, and many Americans continue to face its devastating economic effects. Amid the chaos, lawmakers are considering multiple

Shares of WW International (NASDAQ: WW), the company formerly known as Weight Watchers, were climbing today after the weight-loss specialist released a favorable business update, showing that

Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google is teaming up with French supermarket operator Carrefour (OTC: CRRFY) to roll out voice-activated food shopping in France. 

In a press release

Utilities in Florida trail well behind those in other states in their commitment to energy efficiency, according to an analysis by the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy (SACE). The environmental