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Dow Jones Sinks as Boeing Stock Soars, McDonald’s Supports Franchisees
An early gain was wiped out by late Thursday morning for the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI). The Dow was down about 0.5% at 11:05 a.m. EDT, with a strong performance from Boeing
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Will MercadoLibre Stock Hit $1,000?
Even after climbing more than 40% so far this year, MercadoLibre's (NASDAQ: MELI) shares will continue to reward investors in the months ahead.
So says J.P. Morgan analyst Marcelo Santos. On
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Why Chapter 11 Is Not the End of Line
In this episode of Motley Fool Answers, Alison Southwick chats with Motley Fool personal finance expert Robert Brokamp and Fool.com contributor Dan Kline about the latest headlines from Wall Street
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This Analyst Sees Carnival, Norwegian Cruise Line, and Royal Caribbean as Good Bets
The cruise ship industry has been tempest-tost as the COVID-19 pandemic shipwrecked the stocks of Carnival (NYSE: CCL), Norwegian Cruise Line (NYSE: NCLH), and Royal Caribbean (NYSE: RCL) over the
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SoftBank to Sell Small Stake in Japanese Wireless Business to Shore Up Cash
SoftBank (OTC: SFTBY), the Japanese technology company, is moving ahead with its plans to shore up cash by selling assets, announcing a stake sale of its Japanese wireless holdings.
In a press
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Upgrade Drives Avis Budget Group 12% Higher
Shares of Avis Budget Group (NASDAQ: CAR), a vehicle rental company, jumped over 12% during early Thursday trading, thanks in part to a upgrade from Morgan Stanley.
Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Jonas
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Why ZTO Express Stock Tumbled 12% at the Open on May 21
Shares of Chinese express delivery service ZTO Express (NYSE: ZTO) fell sharply at the start of trading on Wall Street on May 21, losing as much as 12% of their value in the first half hour of the
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Netflix Is Helping Inactive Users Cancel Their Accounts
You may have seen Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) asking if you're still watching, a couple of hours into a streaming binge. Here's a new twist on that familiar pop-up notice: The streaming media giant is
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Amazon to Delay its Prime Day Sales Event Until September
Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) is delaying its Prime shopping event until September to give it more time to get deliveries back to normal.
The e-commerce giant normally holds the two-day-shopping event in
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1 Surprising Number From Walmart's First-Quarter Results
Walmart (NYSE: WMT) was sure to have a blowout first quarter this year, as it's kept its doors open throughout the coronavirus pandemic. Sales jumped 8.6% year over year due to consumers stocking up
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3 Promising Energy Stocks to Watch
In this episode of Industry Focus: Energy, Nick Sciple and Motley Fool contributor Matt DiLallo talk about energy stocks worth a look, why you need to understand what you're buying, and the ins and
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Why Entercom Communications Stock Is Soaring 20% Today
Shares of Entercom Communications (NYSE: ETM) are soaring in morning trading after the radio broadcaster said its chairman emeritus had scooped up 1.2 million shares of the company's outstanding
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Why L Brands' Stock Is Up Sharply Today
Shares of retail-chain operator L Brands (NYSE: LB) were sharply higher on Thursday, after the company reported a wider-than-expected first-quarter loss and said that it will follow through on
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The Silver Lining in TJX Companies’ Wretched Earnings Report
TJX Companies (NYSE: TJX), owner of the T.J. Maxx, Marshalls, HomeGoods, Sierra, and Homesense retail chains, did even worse in the first quarter than analysts were expecting. Sales crashed 52% to
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Should You Buy Bilibili Stock at Its All-Time High?
Bilibili's (NASDAQ: BILI) stock recently hit an all-time high after it released its first-quarter earnings report on May 18. The Chinese tech company's revenue surged 69% annually to 2.32 billion
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Why BJ's Wholesale Club Stock Was Surging Today
Shares of BJ's Wholesale Club (NYSE: BJ) were surging higher in early trading on Thursday, after the company reported record first-quarter earnings for 2020. As of 11:00 a.m. EDT today, the stock
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Why Shares of Boeing Are Up Today
Shares of Boeing (NYSE: BA) gained 6% on Thursday morning after the aerospace giant was initiated as an "outperform" by RBC Capital. Boeing shares have lost more than half of their value year to
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Nasdaq Today: Ross Stores Stock Rises on Retail Rebound Hopes; Expedia Expects to Endure a Slow Spring
Major benchmarks gave up early gains on Thursday morning, as investors remained of two minds with respect to the potential for a recovery from the coronavirus pandemic's economic ill effects. Stocks
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Why Ruth's Hospitality Stock Was Down Today
Shares of Ruth's Hospitality Group (NASDAQ: RUTH) were heading lower today after the fine-dining company announced a secondary stock offering that would dilute shareholders. The stock was down 11.6%
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Visa Makes a Strategic Investment in Analytics Company GoodData
Visa (NYSE: V) has made another in a series of investments in the world of fintech. Its Visa Ventures investment arm has established an investment and strategic partnership with privately held
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Why Flexion Therapeutics Is Tumbling 10% Today
After the company reported it had priced its common share offering at $9.75 per share, shares in Flexion Therapeutics (NASDAQ: FLXN) are trading 10% lower at 11:30 a.m. EST on Thursday.
Demand for
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Why Spotify's Joe Rogan Exclusivity Is Such a Big Deal
Regardless of how you feel about Joe Rogan, one simple fact is indisputable: The comedian-turned-podcaster has a massive audience. That's partly why shares of Spotify (NYSE: SPOT) have soared to
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2 Stocks That Offer Explosive Potential Gains
Stocks that offer explosive potential gains come with higher risk. That's because risk and return are two sides of the same coin -- you can't have one without the other.
Still, there are times you
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Will Cruise Line Stocks Run Out of Money?
For an industry that aims to spend its time staying above water, it's only fitting that liquidity has become a top concern. Royal Caribbean (NYSE: RCL), Carnival (NYSE: CCL) (NYSE: CUK), and
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Is Six Flags Stock a Buy?
Six Flags Entertainment (NYSE: SIX) stock has been on quite a roller coaster ride since late February, falling from around $40 per share to just $10 before recovering partially to $23 as of this