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Value-oriented retailer Dollar General (NYSE: DG) will soon be testing the waters of a slightly more affluent customer base than it's typically served in the past. On Thursday, the company unveiled

Shares of Alphatec Holdings (NASDAQ: ATEC) were rising sharply on Thursday after the company released preliminary third-quarter results on Wednesday evening. The holding company's stock was up by

U.S. jobless claims barely improved at all for the week ended Oct. 3, declining just 9,000 to 840,000. While the U.S. economy is recovering from the pandemic-driven stay-at-home orders put into

Activist investor Dan Loeb of the hedge fund Third Point wrote a letter to Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) CEO Bob Chapek on Wednesday, asking him to permanently suspend Disney's dividend and redirect those

The COVID-19 pandemic has muddied the picture for growth investors. By reordering consumer spending priorities around the world, it has produced record sales gains for typically slow growers like

Stocks continued to press higher on Thursday, lifted by optimism among market participants. Investors seem convinced that the federal government will step in to bolster the U.S. economy and that

Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW) went public in the biggest software IPO ever last month, raising $3.4 billion and more than doubling on its first trading day. The cloud-based data storage and analytics

Gambling and resort company Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ: WYNN) announced this morning it's the first casino operator to bring flashy entertainment back to the Las Vegas Strip after the COVID-19 shutdown

Over the past two weeks, two separate analysts have said they expect Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) to raise its subscription prices as soon as next year. Jefferies analyst Brent Thill and Pivotal Research

PepsiCo (NASDAQ: PEP) recently posted third-quarter earnings results that showed only a modest negative impact from the shopper behavior changes that continue to disrupt its core markets. Investors

General Electric (NYSE: GE) is a household name, but that doesn't mean it's a good stock to buy. In fact, the industrial icon has been working on a turnaround since the 2008-09 Great Recession. It

Shares of asset manager Eaton Vance (NYSE: EV) rallied as much as 48% in early trading on Thursday. The massive gain was holding firm by 11 a.m. EDT. Investors can thank finance giant Morgan Stanley

Shares of cloud-networking company Arista Networks (NYSE: ANET) got a boost on Thursday after notching an analyst upgrade. J.P. Morgan analyst Samik Chatterjee sees upside for the business heading

Shares of IBM (NYSE: IBM) soared almost 10% this morning, before settling back with a gain of 7% as of 11:00 a.m. EDT. The jump brought the share price to a four-month high. 

The company announced

The dichotomy of the stock market has never been more pronounced than it's been since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. While some businesses -- like those involved in e-commerce and digital

Shares of FuelCell Energy (NASDAQ: FCEL) have skyrocketed 668% over the past year thanks to growing interest in the burgeoning hydrogen economy, and J.P. Morgan expects the stock to maintain its

Shares of AeroVironment (NASDAQ: AVAV), a maker of small drones (and, occasionally, very large drones) are soaring in Thursday morning trading on the Nasdaq, up 13.6% through 10 a.m. EDT. The most

U.S. utility giant Dominion Energy (NYSE: D) is shifting its profile, looking to get cleaner and greener. That's nothing unique; many peers are heading in the same direction. However, it recently

Being a space tourism company still in its infancy, Virgin Galactic (NYSE: SPCE) stock was as hard hit as any other tourism operation when the coronavirus pandemic swept the globe. And like many

Kimberly Clark (NYSE: KMB) sells products under globally recognized brands that many people use in their everyday lives. These include diapers, baby wipes, toilet paper, tissues, and paper towels

Shares of Datadog (NASDAQ: DDOG), which operates a monitoring and security platform for cloud applications, surged 22.3% in September, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. For

After nearly a year and a half, the House Judiciary Committee this week released  its findings as part of a broad antitrust investigation scrutinizing major tech companies -- Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL)

It isn't often that McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) issues mid-quarter operating updates, but this was a special occasion. The fast-food giant said on Thursday that its growth trends have materially improved

The coronavirus pandemic has accelerated several industry trends over the last six months. One such trend is the decline of TV ad spending, which is now thought to have peaked in 2018. TV ad

Shares of top oil and gas companies Parsley Energy (NYSE: PE), Kinder Morgan (NYSE: KMI), and Phillips 66 (NYSE: PSX) tumbled more than 10% in September, according to data provided by S&P Global