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Why Marijuana Stock HEXO Just Rose 5%
Why Marijuana Stock HEXO Just Rose 5%

HEXO (NYSE: HEXO) was a popular stock on Monday, rising by as much as 11% on the day before settling down to reap a more than 5% gain. This seems to be related to an after-hours announcement the

Why American Well Was a Big Winner on Monday
Why American Well Was a Big Winner on Monday

A recent arrival to the stock exchange, telehealth services specialist American Well (NYSE: AMWL), has been a favorite of investors. It seems as if the stock is becoming a favorite of analysts too

S&P 500 Gains 57 Points Ahead of Earnings, Huge Apple and Amazon Events, Ford Stock Gets an Upgrade
S&P 500 Gains 57 Points Ahead of Earnings, Huge Apple and Amazon Events, Ford Stock Gets an Upgrade

The S&P 500 Index (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) gained nearly 1.7% on Oct. 12, a huge day for the index that makes up some 80% of the entire U.S. stock market's value. With the exception of materials, every

Why DraftKings Stock Rose Today
Why DraftKings Stock Rose Today

Shares of DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) climbed 3.7% on Monday as analysts lauded the fantasy sports and betting platform's growth prospects. 

Credit Suisse analyst Benjamin Chaiken placed an

Why This Stock Market Melt-Up Is So Hard to Handle
Why This Stock Market Melt-Up Is So Hard to Handle

The stock market continued to ascend on Monday, with seemingly no obstacles in sight to keep major market benchmarks from challenging new record highs soon. Hope for help from Washington beat down

Snowflake Signs Multimillion-Dollar Deal With Goldman Sachs
Snowflake Signs Multimillion-Dollar Deal With Goldman Sachs

Data warehouse platform Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW), whose initial public offering (IPO) last month took Wall Street by storm, inked a deal with banking behemoth Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) worth millions

GrowGeneration Acquires Arizona Retailer Hydroponics Depot
GrowGeneration Acquires Arizona Retailer Hydroponics Depot

GrowGeneration (NASDAQ: GRWG) is growing the old-fashioned way -- by acquiring a peer company.

That peer is Hydroponics Depot, which the company announced on Monday it has purchased. GrowGeneration

Caesars Entertainment First to Bring Back Large-Scale Las Vegas Shows, With the Return of "Absinthe"
Caesars Entertainment First to Bring Back Large-Scale Las Vegas Shows, With the Return of "Absinthe"

In an effort to shore up a revenue base that has withered from the coronavirus pandemic, Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ: CZR) is bringing back its popular Absinthe live variety show.

As it did before

3 Top Restaurant Stocks to Watch in October
3 Top Restaurant Stocks to Watch in October

With COVID-19 continuing to lurk in the U.S. and around the globe, and the uncertainties of colder weather arriving, restaurant companies remain on shaky ground more than seven months after the

Report: Take-Two Interactive Acquires "Crackdown 2" Developer Ruffian Games
Report: Take-Two Interactive Acquires "Crackdown 2" Developer Ruffian Games

Take-Two Interactive's (NASDAQ: TTWO) key Rockstar Games subsidiary has made an acquisition across the Atlantic Ocean. According to a report on TheGamer.com citing regulatory documents, Rockstar has

Why Alphabet Stock Popped Monday
Why Alphabet Stock Popped Monday

And that's a wrap. AdWeek 2020 -- the "worldwide gathering of marketing, advertising, technology and brand professionals" -- finished up last Thursday after running virtually for over eight straight

Shopify Enjoying Early Success With Its Fulfillment Business
Shopify Enjoying Early Success With Its Fulfillment Business

Many know Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) as a provider of platforms for small and medium-size businesses that want to operate e-commerce sites. But the Shopify Fulfillment Network (SFN), its new logistics

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