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Why Dine-In Restaurants Are Plunging After New Texas COVID-19 Mandate
Why Dine-In Restaurants Are Plunging After New Texas COVID-19 Mandate

The week's trading is ending on a sour note for restaurants with a business model heavily reliant on dine-in, such as The Cheesecake Factory (NASDAQ: CAKE) or Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc

Why Synnex Stock Is Soaring Today
Why Synnex Stock Is Soaring Today

Shares of Synnex (NYSE: SNX) surged as much as 17% higher on Friday, following the distribution and logistics systems specialist's strong second-quarter earnings report.

Top-line sales fell 3%

Why Airline Stocks Are Falling Today
Why Airline Stocks Are Falling Today

Airline shares are under pressure again on Friday as it continues to grow more apparent the United States is going to be dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic for a considerable amount of time. If so

Gap Stock Gets a Lift from Kanye West Collaboration
Gap Stock Gets a Lift from Kanye West Collaboration

Gap (NYSE: GPS) on Friday announced a new collaboration with singer and entrepreneur Kanye West to bring his Yeezy clothing line to the retailer. The news sent Gap shares soaring more than 30% in

Why CrowdStrike Stock Fell Today
Why CrowdStrike Stock Fell Today

Shares of CrowdStrike Holdings (NASDAQ: CRWD) have fallen today, down by 6% as of 1:20 p.m. EDT, following reports that a large shareholder is looking to unload millions of shares. The news comes as

FDA Rejects AbbVie's Macular Degeneration Drug Abicipar Pegol
FDA Rejects AbbVie's Macular Degeneration Drug Abicipar Pegol

One of the potential growth drivers from AbbVie's (NYSE: ABBV) acquisition of Allergan was just shot down by the Food and Drug Administration. The agency issued a complete response letter (the FDA's

Nike Is Putting the Finishing Touches on a Restructuring Plan
Nike Is Putting the Finishing Touches on a Restructuring Plan

Nike (NYSE: NKE) is preparing to lay off a significant number of employees as part of a new restructuring plan. That's according to an email that CEO John Donahoe sent employees on Thursday. The

Why Facebook Stock Just Dropped 6.5%
Why Facebook Stock Just Dropped 6.5%

Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) stock took a hit in Friday trading, falling 6.5% through 12:10 p.m. EDT, in the wake of an announcement from Verizon (NYSE: VZ) last night that it is "pausing" purchase of

Why Vaxart Stock Skyrocketed Today
Why Vaxart Stock Skyrocketed Today

Shares of Vaxart (NASDAQ: VXRT) soared on Friday after the biotech company said that its oral COVID-19 vaccine had been selected to receive funding from a federal government program aiming to

Why Stamps.com Stock Jumped Today
Why Stamps.com Stock Jumped Today

Shares of Stamps.com (NASDAQ: STMP) have jumped today, and were up by 7% as of 12:40 p.m. EDT on Friday, following a recent report that the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) was seeing a surge in shipping

Big Bank Stress Is Crushing the Stock Market Today
Big Bank Stress Is Crushing the Stock Market Today

The stock market fell sharply on Friday morning, and for once, worries about the coronavirus pandemic weren't entirely in the spotlight. While it's true that case counts have continued to rise

Big Lots' Comparable Sales Continue Pandemic-Led Surge
Big Lots' Comparable Sales Continue Pandemic-Led Surge

Off-price retailer Big Lots (NYSE: BIG) is expecting even bigger gains in the second quarter than previously estimated, announcing sales were far outpacing even the elevated outlook it had provided

Why Ideanomics Stock Is Getting Demolished Today
Why Ideanomics Stock Is Getting Demolished Today

Shares of Ideanomics (NASDAQ: IDEX) are getting demolished today, down by 45% as of noon EDT on Friday, after two short-sellers accused the company of fraud. Hindenburg Research and J Capital

Microsoft Is Permanently Closing Nearly All Retail Stores
Microsoft Is Permanently Closing Nearly All Retail Stores

Software giant Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) is taking a "new approach to retail." The company is closing all of its physical Microsoft Store locations, except for four remaining locations, for good

Why VBI Vaccines Stock Is Skyrocketing Today
Why VBI Vaccines Stock Is Skyrocketing Today

Shares of VBI Vaccines (NASDAQ: VBIV) were skyrocketing 24.4% as of 11:53 a.m. EDT on Friday. The drugmaker didn't announce any news, but there appeared to be three factors potentially driving VBI's

Better Buy: Netflix vs. AT&T
Better Buy: Netflix vs. AT&T

Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) is a streaming media giant that hardly needs an introduction. AT&T (NYSE: T) acquired Time Warner, now called WarnerMedia, with its own plans to tackle the streaming media

Why Big Lots Stock Was Going Much Higher Today
Why Big Lots Stock Was Going Much Higher Today

Shares of discount retailer Big Lots (NYSE: BIG) were trading much higher on Friday morning after the company provided its shareholders with an unscheduled business update for its current second

Is Peloton Stock a Buy?
Is Peloton Stock a Buy?

Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ: PTON) is a rapidly growing connected fitness equipment and media business that's leading the reinvention of the home fitness industry. Here's why the stock is a buy.

Would Wells Fargo Stay Above the CET1 Minimum in Stress Test Scenario?
Would Wells Fargo Stay Above the CET1 Minimum in Stress Test Scenario?

Based on the results of its annual stress test, Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) would remain well above the Common Equity Tier 1 (CET1)  ratio even in the event of a severe and lengthy global recession, the

Why Virgin Galactic Stock Popped More Than 5% This Morning
Why Virgin Galactic Stock Popped More Than 5% This Morning

Shares of space tourism start-up Virgin Galactic Holdings (NYSE: SPCE) lifted off early Friday, rising as much as 5.6% before gravity reasserted its hold upon the stock. As of 12:07 p.m. EDT today

Why Centennial Resource Development Stock Dipped at the Open on June 26
Why Centennial Resource Development Stock Dipped at the Open on June 26

Shares of U.S. onshore exploration and production company Centennial Resource Development (NASDAQ: CDEV) dropped sharply in early trading on Wall Street. By about 11 a.m. Wall Street time, the stock

Is Market Timing Really as Horrible as Everyone Says?
Is Market Timing Really as Horrible as Everyone Says?

Nobody likes to see losses in their investment portfolios. It's the dream of avoiding those losses that leads so many investors to try to time the market.

Like many of my colleagues at The Motley

Square's New Approach to Food Delivery
Square's New Approach to Food Delivery

Square (NYSE: SQ) sold its food delivery business, Caviar, to DoorDash last summer in a deal worth $410 million. But now the payments company wants back in.

Square launched On-Demand Delivery this

Better Buy: Universal Display vs. LG Display
Better Buy: Universal Display vs. LG Display

Universal Display (NASDAQ: OLED) and LG Display (NYSE: LPL) offer investors two different ways to profit from the global display panel market. Universal Display owns the world's largest portfolio of

Why Novavax Is Sinking Today
Why Novavax Is Sinking Today

Shares of Novavax (NASDAQ: NVAX) are down by 5.9% as of 11:29 a.m. EDT on Friday -- after plunging by more than 10% earlier today -- and this despite the company not reporting any news. However, we