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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
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
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
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
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 (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
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
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
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
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'
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
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
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%
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
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?
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
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
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?
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
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
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
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 (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%
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
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