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The Worst Mistake Novavax Investors Can Make Right Now
Novavax (NASDAQ: NVAX) was in the perfect position to develop a COVID-19 vaccine, having previously succeeded against two similar coronaviruses (SARS and MERS) in the lab. The company chose a
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Here's Where the New Year's Stock Market Celebration Was on Monday
The stock market's first trading day of 2021 was just as muted as many people's socially distanced New Year's parties, and for much the same reasons. Market participants were nervous about the
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Wells Fargo Planning to Ramp Up Investment Banking Division
Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) is looking to bulk up and expand its investment banking operations in order to better compete against its peers, Bloomberg reported.
That means underwriting more equity and
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Why Marijuana Stocks Tilray, HEXO, and Charlotte's Web Were on Fire Monday
Buoyed by an optimistic research note from a prominent analyst, a clutch of notable marijuana stocks saw their share prices rise nicely on the first trading day of 2021.
Tilray (NASDAQ: TLRY) and
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Why Sundial, Cronos Group, Curaleaf, and Other Cannabis Stocks Soared Today
Marijuana stocks popped on Monday, as investors looked ahead to crucial Senate runoff elections. By the close of trading, shares of Sundial Growers (NASDAQ: SNDL), Cronos Group (NASDAQ: CRON), and
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Alphabet Employees and Contractors Form a Labor Union
Google is getting its first labor union.
Approximately 230 workers out of the 130,000-plus employees and contractors at Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) joined forces on Monday to launch the
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McDonald's Going After Chicken Chains With 3 New Menu Items
It seems that a battle is brewing in the fast-food henhouse. McDonald's (NYSE: MCD), eager to ride the recent popularity of crispy chicken sandwiches, is rolling out three new products in the
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Johnson & Johnson Declares Fresh Dividend; Yield Is 2.6%
The beginning of the year is full of signature events. For many income investors, Johnson & Johnson's (NYSE: JNJ) first dividend declaration is one of them -- the pharmaceutical giant reliably
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Why Energy Fuels Stock Sank Today
Shares of Energy Fuels (NYSEMKT: UUUU) entered 2021 on a down note today, falling 7.5% through the closing bell. The drop came in response to a Form 8-K filing that Energy Fuels made with the
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Why Magnite Stock Soared 62% Last Month
Shares of Magnite (NASDAQ: MGNI), the supply-side ad tech specialist, soared last month as analysts lined up behind the growth stock, sending it even higher after a surge in November.
Though there
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Why MGM Resorts Dropped 6% Today
Shares of MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) closed down almost 6% on Monday, after a joint venture partner revealed that MGM is seeking to acquire it.
MGM joint venture (JV) partner Entain
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Why Moderna Stock Jumped Today
Shares of Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA) climbed 7% on Monday after the biotech provided investors with a COVID-19 vaccine supply update.
Moderna boosted its baseline production estimates for its
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Why Varonis Stock Jumped 36% in December
Shares of Varonis (NASDAQ: VRNS) jumped 35.6% in December, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Cybersecurity stocks broadly rallied last month following news of a massive
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3 Top E-Commerce Stocks to Buy Right Now
The pandemic lit a fire under many e-commerce stocks last year as more people shopped online. Companies like Amazon, Shopify, and Etsy all profited from that shift, and their stocks could rise even
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Why Blink Charging Dropped 12% Today
Shares of owner and operator of electric-vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure Blink Charging (NASDAQ: BLNK) dropped 12% today, as of 3:45 p.m. EST. Even with the drop, shares are still up almost 70%
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Why Peloton, Shopify, and Booking Holdings Stocks All Sank Today
Shares of home-exercise company Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ: PTON), e-commerce titan Shopify (NYSE: SHOP), and online travel agency Booking Holdings (NASDAQ: BKNG) all started off 2021 on a low note
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Why AMC Entertainment Is Falling 5% Today
Shares of AMC Entertainment (NYSE: AMC) were down about 5% in afternoon trading on Monday as the Dow Jones Industrial Average tumbled more than 500 points to kick off trading in the new year.
The
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Cryptocurrencies Are Going Nuts in 2021, Sending These Stocks Higher Today
The price of popular cryptocurrency bitcoin has more than tripled over the last three months. This has sparked a recent surge in the prices of other cryptocurrencies -- collectively known as
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Why Diamondback Energy Stock Rallied 21% in December
Shares of Diamondback Energy (NASDAQ: FANG) surged 21.1% in December, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Fueling the oil stock's rally was a double dose of acquisition
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The Amazon-Berkshire-JPMorgan Chase Healthcare Venture Disbands
Smart people from three very successful companies -- Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE: BRK-B), and JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) -- apparently couldn't figure out how to
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Why Peabody Energy's Shares Popped 22% Today
Shares of coal producer Peabody Energy (NYSE: BTU) jumped as much as 22% in trading on Monday after the company finalized an agreement with debtholders. At 2:50 p.m. EDT today, shares were near
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Why Beam Global Stock Soared 115% in December
Beam Global (NASDAQ: BEEM) became the latest electric vehicle (EV) stock to catch fire as the company surged after announcing new patents related to EV charging and a new contract to deploy the
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Why fuboTV Crashed Another 17% Today
Shares of fuboTV (NYSE: FUBO) continued a remarkable slide that has brought the stock down more than 60% since the Dec. 22 high. Today, shares were down another 17% to slightly over $23 per share as
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The Worst Mistake Moderna Investors Can Make Right Now
In late 2018, Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA) went public in the largest biotech IPO in history. Its value barely moved until mid-February 2020, when COVID-19 cases in the U.S. started showing up in multiple
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Dow Jones Tumbles to Start 2021; Apple Called Top FAANG Stock; Coca-Cola Stock Downgraded
2021 is not off to a good start for the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) or the broader stock market, with the Dow down 1.7% at 1:20 p.m. EST Monday. With stimulus checks hitting