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Why Enphase Energy, Livent Corporation, and Plug Power Stocks All Popped Today
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
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Why StoneCo Stock Was Up and Down Today
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
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Regal Cinema Has Penciled In Reopening Plans for July 10
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
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Why Airline Shares Are Flying High Today
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
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Why Marriott International, MGM, and Eldorado Resorts Stocks All Popped Today
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
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Hilton Worldwide Lays Off Almost a Quarter of Its Corporate Workforce
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
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Square Acquires Spanish Payments Company Verse
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
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How Much Could Social Security Beneficiaries Get in a Second Round of Stimulus Checks?
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
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Why WW International Stock Jumped Today
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
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Google and Carrefour Team to Launch Voice Activated Food Shopping in France
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
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NextEra Energy's Utilities Fall Short in Energy Efficiency
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
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Visa to Power New WhatsApp Payments Feature in Brazil
Visa (NYSE: V) announced Monday that its technology has been selected for a new peer-to-peer (P2P) payments system in Facebook's (NASDAQ: FB) popular WhatsApp messaging software in Brazil.
Visa did
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First Horizon National Gets Fed Approval to Buy IberiaBank; Stock Rises
First Horizon National (NYSE: FHN), the holding company for First Horizon Bank, got approval from the Federal Reserve Board to acquire IberiaBank (NASDAQ: IBKC).
That was the final regulatory
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Samsung's Low-Cost 5G Smartphone Lands in U.S. Stores This Week
In a direct assault on Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) low-cost iPhone SE2, Samsung Electronics announced the Galaxy A71 5G smartphone will begin shipping later this week.
The new device, which will be
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Why Seritage, Macerich, and Tanger Stocks Jumped at the Open on June 16
Shares of retail-focused real estate investment trust (REIT) Seritage Growth Properties (NYSE: SRG) advanced nearly 17% at the open of trading on June 16. Enclosed mall specialist Macerich (NYSE:
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Chimera Cuts Its Dividend and Raises Capital. Is the Worst Over?
The mortgage real estate investment trust (REIT) sector has had a wild ride over the past three months. Virtually every stock in the sector reported a reduction in book value and has been forced to
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The Battle for the Digital Office Is Heating Up
If you follow tech news, it is hard to miss press from Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Slack Technologies (NYSE: WORK), which are battling it out for the highly coveted hub of the digital office
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E-Commerce Sales Surged 78% in May: These 3 Stocks Could Be the Biggest Winners
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on the way people live their lives. One of the most obvious changes is that it has accelerated our shift toward e-commerce, as many of us chose to
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Dave & Buster's Is Creeping Back Towards Profitability
Investors weren't expecting much good news from Dave & Buster's Entertainment (NASDAQ: PLAY) in its first-quarter earnings report. The selling period included six full weeks during which all of its
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Here's Why Groupon Shares Are Rising Today
Shares of Groupon (NASDAQ: GRPN) climbed today after the Commerce Department released new data showing that U.S. retail sales popped in May. Groupon's stock rose as much as 14.1% in the morning, and
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Why Carnival Corporation, Norwegian Cruise, and Royal Caribbean Stocks All Popped Today
Investment banker J.P. Morgan predicted "a reasonable, albeit slow, recovery in operations" for cruise lines Carnival Corporation (NYSE: CCL) (NYSE: CUK), Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NYSE: NCLH)
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Why Eli Lilly Is Soaring Today
Shares of Eli Lilly (NYSE: LLY) surged on Tuesday morning after the drugmaker reported positive results from a clinical trial for Verzenio (abemaciclib), a cancer treatment. The company's stock is
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Dow Jones Rallies as McDonald's Reports Recovering Sales, and Cisco Stock Is Upgraded
The combination of strong retail sales numbers and a potential breakthrough for treating severe cases of COVID-19 sent the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) higher on Tuesday. While the
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Better Buy: Costco vs. Kroger
Costco's (NASDAQ: COST) warehouse club model, which lets members buy bulk products at steep discounts, has become a major threat to traditional supermarkets like Kroger (NYSE: KR) in recent years
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Why Best Buy's Reopening Is Not a "Sell the News" Event
When people look back on how businesses fared during the COVID-19 pandemic, many may see Best Buy (NYSE: BBY) as one of the relative surprises. Despite its stores remaining largely closed since late