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AstraZeneca's Coronavirus Vaccine Is Already Being Reviewed for Approval in Canada and Europe. Why Not in the U.S.?
AstraZeneca's Coronavirus Vaccine Is Already Being Reviewed for Approval in Canada and Europe. Why Not in the U.S.?

It wasn't all that long ago that many people saw AstraZeneca (NYSE: AZN) as the leader in the race to develop a coronavirus vaccine. The U.K.-based drugmaker partnered with the University of Oxford

Is Inovio a Bad-News Buy?
Is Inovio a Bad-News Buy?

You won't find many stocks that have been more volatile this year than Inovio Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: INO). We're talking about a biotech that saw its share price skyrocket more than 300% by early

Why Is Everyone Talking About Novavax Stock?
Why Is Everyone Talking About Novavax Stock?

Any stock that skyrockets over 4,600% from the beginning of a year through early August is bound to create a lot of buzz in the investment community. Although biotech Novavax (NASDAQ: NVAX) has been

Trump's COVID-19 Treatment: Here Are the Stocks of All the Drugmakers Involved
Trump's COVID-19 Treatment: Here Are the Stocks of All the Drugmakers Involved

President Donald Trump's COVID-19 diagnosis immediately became the top story in the United States, and perhaps the world, late last week. Political pundits speculated on how it might affect the 2020

There's an Acquisition Frenzy in Video Games. Activision Blizzard Shouldn't Join In.
There's an Acquisition Frenzy in Video Games. Activision Blizzard Shouldn't Join In.

Acquisition activity has been heating up in the video game industry in recent months, with Zynga, Take-Two Interactive, and Microsoft's Xbox business announcing deals.

Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ:

Warren Buffet Doubles His Money on These Stocks Every 2 to 5 Years
Warren Buffet Doubles His Money on These Stocks Every 2 to 5 Years

Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett has done pretty well for himself and his shareholders throughout his career.

Buffett's net worth has swelled to $80.5 billion as of

3 Reasons to Claim Social Security Benefits Early
3 Reasons to Claim Social Security Benefits Early

Choosing when to file for Social Security is one of the most important retirement decisions you'll ever make. That's because your filing age will determine your monthly benefit amount.

You're

3 Robinhood Stocks That Wall Street Loves
3 Robinhood Stocks That Wall Street Loves

This has been a year that'll undoubtedly go down in the record books as of one the most volatile on record. In just a six-month time frame, we watched the widely followed S&P 500 lose more than a

Why Citigroup Stock Lost 16% Last Month
Why Citigroup Stock Lost 16% Last Month

Shares of Citigroup (NYSE: C) were falling last month as the stock got tripped up by a report in The Wall Street Journal that regulators were preparing to censure the bank over a failure to improve

Cisco Ordered to Pay $1.9 Billion in Patent Lawsuit
Cisco Ordered to Pay $1.9 Billion in Patent Lawsuit

Cisco Systems (NASDAQ: CSCO) has lost the first round of a David-and-Goliath legal battle. The company has been ordered to pay roughly $1.9 billion in a patent infringement lawsuit brought by a far

Pfizer, BioNTech, and Regeneron Hit With Patent Lawsuits Over COVID-19 Drugs and Vaccines
Pfizer, BioNTech, and Regeneron Hit With Patent Lawsuits Over COVID-19 Drugs and Vaccines

Three top names in the fight against the coronavirus and the COVID-19 disease that can result from it have been sued for patent infringement. The trio includes Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:

Why Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Shot 7% Higher on Monday
Why Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Shot 7% Higher on Monday

Late last week, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals' (NASDAQ: REGN) experimental COVID-19 treatment was administered to President Donald Trump. Perhaps it helped; Trump tweeted that he was "feeling really

Alteryx Stock Soars After Hours on Bullish Guidance and a New CEO
Alteryx Stock Soars After Hours on Bullish Guidance and a New CEO

Shares of Alteryx (NYSE: AYX) soared 25% in after-hours trading Monday as the company made several announcements that made the bulls run. 

The company said that Alteryx co-founder, Chairman, and CEO

Why Wynn Resorts' Stock Price Declined 17.9% in September
Why Wynn Resorts' Stock Price Declined 17.9% in September

Shares of Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ: WYNN) fell 17.9% in September, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.

The casino operator's stock price has rebounded strongly from its lows in

Why AMD Stock Jumped Today
Why AMD Stock Jumped Today

Shares of Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) climbed 5.3% on Monday, following a new hardware usage report from the online game platform Steam.

Each month, Steam asks its users what computer

PayPal Rolling Out Venmo Credit Card
PayPal Rolling Out Venmo Credit Card

PayPal Holdings (NASDAQ: PYPL), obviously not shy about extending the reach of its Venmo brand, announced Monday it is launching the inaugural Venmo credit card. The plastic will be issued by

Dan Loeb's Third Point Discloses Its Stake in Snowflake
Dan Loeb's Third Point Discloses Its Stake in Snowflake

Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW) was a hot stock again on Monday, following news that a top name in the hedge fund world has a stake in the tech company. Third Point Management, headed by Daniel Loeb

Report: Johnson & Johnson Paying Over $100 Million to Settle Baby Powder Lawsuits
Report: Johnson & Johnson Paying Over $100 Million to Settle Baby Powder Lawsuits

Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) appears to be reaching deep into its coffers to settle a clutch of lawsuits. According to an article published on Monday by Bloomberg and citing "people with knowledge

Why Pacific Ethanol Stock Popped 12.5% Today
Why Pacific Ethanol Stock Popped 12.5% Today

Shares of corn-based alcohol producer Pacific Ethanol (NASDAQ: PEIX) closed 10% higher at the end of Monday trading. There wasn't any specific news driving the stock higher...except for the news

Why ExxonMobil Stock Dropped 14.1% in September
Why ExxonMobil Stock Dropped 14.1% in September

Shares of oil and gas giant ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) plunged 14.1% in September, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.

That far outpaced the losses of the S&P 500, which was only down

Why NeoPhotonics Stock Jumped 10.2% Today
Why NeoPhotonics Stock Jumped 10.2% Today

Shares of NeoPhotonics (NYSE: NPTN) closed Monday's trading session 10.2% higher, having soared as much as 10.7% earlier in the day. The maker of lasers and optoelectronic components for use in

Why SunPower's Shares Jumped 17.6% on Monday
Why SunPower's Shares Jumped 17.6% on Monday

Shares of SunPower (NASDAQ: SPWR) jumped as much as 17.6% in trading Monday as renewable energy stocks had another outstanding day. Shares held most of their gains throughout the day and closed up

Why Zoom Video Shares Soared 44.6% in September
Why Zoom Video Shares Soared 44.6% in September

Shares of Zoom Video Communications (NASDAQ: ZM) soared 44.6% in September, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.

The videoconferencing company's stock has been on a tear

Are Leveraged ETFs Driving the Stock Market Rally?
Are Leveraged ETFs Driving the Stock Market Rally?

Stock markets were broadly higher on Monday, reversing course from Friday's swoon as it became apparent that President Trump was responding well to treatment for his COVID-19 infection. Gains for

When the Cruises Are Coming Back
When the Cruises Are Coming Back

In this episode of Industry Focus: Wildcard, Emily Flippen chats with Dan Kline about the state of the cruise industry. They look at the regulatory environment and demand for cruises, measures the