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Why Facebook Stock Jumped Today
Why Facebook Stock Jumped Today

Shares of Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) climbed 4.3% on Monday, following bullish analyst remarks.  

Deutsche Bank analyst Lloyd Walmsley reiterated his buy rating on Facebook's stock and boosted his price

Here's Why WiMi Hologram Cloud Stock Came Roaring Back to Life on Monday
Here's Why WiMi Hologram Cloud Stock Came Roaring Back to Life on Monday

Shares of Chinese technology company WiMi Hologram Cloud (NASDAQ: WIMI) soared on Monday after an article by MobiusTrend Group highlighted the potential of technology interfaces between computers

Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit May Bring $1 Billion Valuation
Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit May Bring $1 Billion Valuation

Virgin Orbit, a part of Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Group, is looking to raise between $150 million and $200 million in the near future, according to The Wall Street Journal. This would give the

This U.S.-Based TikTok Rival Could Be Gearing Up for a Billion-Dollar IPO
This U.S.-Based TikTok Rival Could Be Gearing Up for a Billion-Dollar IPO

Triller, a competitor to ByteDance's TikTok platform, could pursue an initial public offering (IPO) in the near future, according to a recent report from Reuters. With complications in the Trump

Pfizer and BioNTech Coronavirus Vaccine Accepted for Rolling Review in Canada
Pfizer and BioNTech Coronavirus Vaccine Accepted for Rolling Review in Canada

The coronavirus vaccine candidate being developed by Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) and BioNTech (NASDAQ: BNTX) is now undergoing its first regulatory review in North America. The two companies announced that

Goldman Sachs Reportedly Renews Contract With Snowflake
Goldman Sachs Reportedly Renews Contract With Snowflake

Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS), one of the largest investment banks in the world, has reportedly renewed its contract with the cloud-based data-warehousing company Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW), Bloomberg

Why Solar Stocks Were Crushed on Monday
Why Solar Stocks Were Crushed on Monday

Shares of solar stocks were pummeled in trading Monday, as the solar industry got bad news from the White House. Shares of Sunrun (NASDAQ: RUN) were down as much as 11.3%, SunPower (NASDAQ: SPWR)

Mobile Gaming Company Roblox Files to Go Public
Mobile Gaming Company Roblox Files to Go Public

Roblox, an online gaming platform, announced today that it has filed a confidential draft S-1 registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the first step toward an

Southwest Pilots Fire Back at Company's Push to Cut Pay
Southwest Pilots Fire Back at Company's Push to Cut Pay

The union representing pilots at Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) is pledging to fight a plan by the airline to cut pay by 10%, setting up a showdown with management as the airline tries to cut costs

Why Surface Oncology Stock Soared Today
Why Surface Oncology Stock Soared Today

Shares of Surface Oncology (NASDAQ: SURF) were soaring 19.1% higher as of 3:26 p.m. EDT on Monday. The big jump came after StreetInsider reported that Surface Oncology has hired an investment bank

Better Buy: McDonald's vs. Dunkin'
Better Buy: McDonald's vs. Dunkin'

McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) and Dunkin' Brands (NASDAQ: DNKN) both derive most of their revenue from franchising. Through this model, McDonald's now has over 39,000 restaurants in more than 100

A Steel Industry Deep Dive
A Steel Industry Deep Dive

In this episode of Industry Focus: Energy, Nick Sciple and Motley Fool contributor Tyler Crowe are doing a listener-inspired deep dive into the steel industry. Learn about metals and minerals and

Why Piedmont Lithium, Plug Power, and Enphase Energy Stocks All Popped This Morning
Why Piedmont Lithium, Plug Power, and Enphase Energy Stocks All Popped This Morning

It's a federal holiday Monday, but unfortunately for investors in the renewable energy industry, stock traders don't seem to be taking the day off. Shares of Plug Power (NASDAQ: PLUG), Enphase

Why Amazon Stock Just Popped 5%
Why Amazon Stock Just Popped 5%

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) the business dominates the world of online retail, but with its share price nearly twice what it was a year ago, Amazon the stock may look pretty pricey to some investors

Why JD.com Stock Was Climbing Today
Why JD.com Stock Was Climbing Today

Shares of JD.com (NASDAQ: JD) were moving higher today on a broad-market surge that seemed to favor both e-commerce stocks and Chinese companies. Though there was no specific news out on JD.com, a

Is Apple Stock Overvalued?
Is Apple Stock Overvalued?

Apple's stock price is up nearly 60% this year, and it has doubled in the last 12 months. At $2.16 trillion, the company's market capitalization is the largest on the U.S. exchanges; and until a

Nasdaq Soars as Amazon Looks for Prime Win, Workhorse Raises Cash
Nasdaq Soars as Amazon Looks for Prime Win, Workhorse Raises Cash

In 2020, the stock market has been all about the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC). The benchmark is heavy on tech stocks, and tech has been one of the best performers all year. Regardless of

Why Twilio Stock Jumped Today
Why Twilio Stock Jumped Today

Shares of Twilio (NYSE: TWLO) have jumped today, up by 7% as of 1:10 p.m. EDT, after the company announced that it is acquiring customer-data platform Segment for $3.2 billion. The deal had been

Stock Markets Are Up -- So When Will the Dow Jones Set a Record High?
Stock Markets Are Up -- So When Will the Dow Jones Set a Record High?

The stock market kept up its positive momentum from last week with another big gain on Monday. Investors continue to be optimistic about the prospects for some more government spending to help

Dow Jones Surges 300 Points as Apple iPhone Event Approaches, Cisco Stock Shakes Off Downgrade
Dow Jones Surges 300 Points as Apple iPhone Event Approaches, Cisco Stock Shakes Off Downgrade

A winter wave of COVID-19 may be brewing in the U.S., with many states reporting distinct increases in confirmed cases. More economic stimulus may be necessary if the pandemic worsens from here, but

Why Plantronics Stock Skyrocketed Today
Why Plantronics Stock Skyrocketed Today

Shares of Plantronics (NYSE: PLT) have skyrocketed today, up by 20% as of 12:45 p.m. EDT, after getting an upgrade from Wall Street. The company, which goes by the name Poly, is expected to benefit

T-Mobile Tries An Unusual 5G Promotion
T-Mobile Tries An Unusual 5G Promotion

Mobile network operator T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) is handing out cake mixes for a magenta Betty Crocker layer cake while supplies last. Why a layer cake? Because the company has a "layer cake"

Caterpillar Agrees to Acquire Weir Oil & Gas: What it Means for Investors
Caterpillar Agrees to Acquire Weir Oil & Gas: What it Means for Investors

Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) has signed an agreement to acquire Weir Group's (LSE: WEIR) oil and natural gas division, Weir Oil & Gas, for $405 million in cash. Pending shareholder and regulatory

Why Apple Stock Just Popped 5%
Why Apple Stock Just Popped 5%

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) raced out of the gate Monday and are up 5.2% as of 12:30 p.m. EDT. There appear to be at least three reasons why Apple is making this run, and two of them begin on Wall Street.

Why DouYu Stock Popped While Huya Stock Dropped Today
Why DouYu Stock Popped While Huya Stock Dropped Today

Shares of DouYu (NASDAQ: DOYU) popped Monday, trading 9.3% higher as of 1:10 p.m. EDT, while shares of Huya (NYSE: HUYA) had dropped by 12.5% after Huya announced  it would acquire rival DouYu