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Why Owens & Minor Stock Skyrocketed 55% Today
Shares of Owens & Minor (NYSE: OMI) were soaring 55.2% higher as of 11:38 a.m. EDT on Thursday. The huge jump came after the healthcare solutions company raised its full-year 2020 earnings guidance
The Secret to Nike's Blowout Quarter
It's a hard time to be a consumer-facing company.
Stores were closed for several weeks during the lockdown, and even today traffic is down broadly as shoppers avoid crowded spaces during the
Analyst: Smith & Wesson Brands Stock Has 48% More Upside
Smith & Wesson Brands (NASDAQ: SWBI) recently spun off its outdoor recreation business to focus on its firearms business. Because of that, one Wall Street analyst says the gunmaker is perfectly
Spirit AeroSystems' Plan to Diversify Away from Boeing Is Falling Apart
Try as it will, Spirit AeroSystems Holdings (NYSE: SPR) just can't seem to break free from former parent Boeing (NYSE: BA).
Spirit has attempted a number of ill-fated efforts to diversify away from
Why Plug Power Stock Dropped 10% This Morning
Thursday started out looking pretty bleak for shareholders of Plug Power (NASDAQ: PLUG). With the stock still caught in the undertow from a retreating market, Plug shares fell nearly 10%. But then
Why Electric-Vehicle Blank-Check Stocks Are Getting Clobbered Today
Shares of several blank-check companies that are planning to merge with future-mobility start-ups were trading lower on Thursday. In an interview with CNBC, Securities and Exchange Commission chair
Why Ulta Beauty Is Postponing Its Push Into Canada
Cosmetics and personal care company Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA) said in an SEC filing yesterday it is halting its plans to carry out a major expansion into Canada, despite a strong August stock
Is The Trade Desk Stock a Buy?
Shares of The Trade Desk (NASDAQ: TTD) are up nearly 80% in 2020 as of this writing, capping off an epic climb of over 1,400% since the company went public in 2016. That's not to say the COVID-19
Is Plug Power Stock a Buy?
When your flaky, deadbeat friend from high school suddenly hits the jackpot with a new job or a savvy investment, it's extra surprising. That's how I feel about Plug Power (NASDAQ: PLUG). The
PayPal's Doubling Down On New Products
Online payments giant PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) is seeing a surge in new accounts and engagement amid the COVID-19 pandemic, and it's doing everything it can to capitalize on the moment. During its
Why Virgin Galactic Stock Dropped Another 5% This Morning
I imagine Virgin Galactic (NYSE: SPCE) shareholders humming a sad tune this month: "Wake Me Up When September Ends."
Since the start of this month, shares of the space tourism pioneer have fallen a
4 Times a Roth IRA Is Better Than a 529 for College Savings
If you're a parent wondering how you'll pay for your kid's education, here's some bad news: College tuition increases at about twice the pace of inflation. Those soaring college costs will keep
United Airlines to Offer COVID-19 Tests to Passengers
United Airlines Holdings (NASDAQ: UAL) announced today that it will soon offer COVID-19 tests to passengers, an attempt to help customers navigate quarantine and testing requirements. The program
Why Nikola Stock Is Rolling Downhill Again Today
Shares of embattled electric-truck start-up Nikola (NASDAQ: NKLA) opened lower again on Thursday, after a once-bullish analyst cut his rating and price target for the stock.
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Why Tesla Stock Fell Nearly 8% This Morning
Shares of Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) were slammed this morning, along with many other growth stocks. The electric-car maker's stock declined as much as 7.6% shortly after market open. But it was down only
Spotify, Match Join a Challenge to Apple's App Store Practices
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) faces a growing storm over its App Store policies even as it battles Epic Games in court over the Fortnite game developer's end run around Apple's payment policies.
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3 Stocks to Buy and Hold for the Next 50 Years
In today's media-driven market, investors struggle to look more than 50 days down the road, let alone 50 years. But that's probably the timeframe most of us should be thinking about with our picks
Is Etsy Stock a Buy?
E-commerce platform Etsy (NASDAQ: ETSY) has built something special in the retail sector. It's website, which focuses on the sale of handmade or vintage items and craft supplies, has taken that
Brookfield Renewable to Supply Plug Power's First Green Hydrogen Plant With Renewable Energy
Brookfield Renewable (NYSE: BEP) (NYSE: BEPC) has agreed to supply Plug Power (NASDAQ: PLUG) with 100% of the renewable energy needed to energize its green hydrogen plant. The facility will be one
JetBlue Continues Its Transcontinental Expansion
Two weeks ago, JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ: JBLU) announced two dozen new routes that will launch later this year. In addition to numerous new routes to leisure destinations -- particularly in the
Could Your Broker Cause the Next Market Sell-Off?
Wednesday, Sept. 23 was an ugly day for the markets during an already ugly month. The S&P 500 shed 2.37%, the Nasdaq was down 3.02%, and the Russell 2000 fell 3.04%. There wasn't any specific single
Can Investing in GoodRx Make You Rich?
In the world of IPOs, the company everyone has been talking about lately is Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW), the cloud data warehousing specialist whose stock more than doubled on its first day of trading
Is the Market Crashing? 4 Stocks You Can Buy Right Now
The market's getting wobbly at the knees, and some stocks have already fainted. Many of the market's hottest stocks have corrected sharply after hitting all-time highs earlier this month, but they
Darden Restaurants Resumes Its Dividend After Sales Improve
Darden Restaurants (NYSE: DRI) is still reeling from a pandemic-related customer traffic plunge, but at least the business is on the mend.
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Better Buy: Tesla vs. Ford
You'd think comparing two car companies would be easy. Not when those car companies are legacy automaker Ford (NYSE: F) and hot electric car company Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA). Yes, both of them