(RTTNews) - The Hong Kong stock market bounced higher again on Friday, one day after it had ended the two-day winning streak in which it had jumped more than 550 points or 2.3 percent. The Hang Seng Index now rests just above the 24,385-point plateau and it's expected to remain r
(RTTNews) - The China stock market on Friday snapped the two-day losing streak in which it had retreated almost 30 points or 1 percent. The Shanghai Composite Index now sits just above the 3,335-point plateau and it's likely to remain in that neighborhood again on Monday.The glob
(RTTNews) - The Taiwan stock market has fallen lower in four straight sessions, sinking more than 200 points or 1.7 percent along the way. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now rests just above the 12,750-point plateau and it spin its wheels again on Monday.The global forecast for Asian
It's been seven months since the COVID-19 pandemic brought the U.S. economy to a halt, and the airline industry shows no signs of a recovery. Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) just lost nearly $7 billion in a single quarter, and management said they do not expect the air travel and rev
(RTTNews) - The Singapore stock market on Friday snapped the two-day slide in which it had stumbled almost 45 points or 1.8 percent. The Straits Times Index now sits just beneath the 2,535-point plateau and it's expected to see little movement on Monday.The global forecast for As
(RTTNews) - The Malaysia stock market has finished lower in three straight sessions, slipping more than 20 points or 1.4 percent along the way. The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index now rests just above the 1,599-point plateau although it may find traction on Monday.The global forecas
(RTTNews) - The South Korea stock market has moved lower in four straight sessions, sliding almost 65 points or 2.7 percent along the way. The KOSPI now rests just above the 2,340-point plateau and it may remain stuck in neutral on Monday.The global forecast for Asian markets is
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Shares of adjustable mattress manufacturer Sleep Number (NASDAQ: SNBR) were awake and alert late last week following the company's release of its fiscal third quarter earnings. Sleep Number's stock jumped ahead of its previous day's close by 11% on Thursday, Oct. 15, and while fa
The list of stocks that I can say I'll never sell is very short. In fact, Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) may be the only one. Virtually every company tries to expand. If or when those growth prospects dim and revenue begins to stagnate, they tend to focus on maximizing current earning
Stocks rose last week, as both the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) and the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) gained less than 0.5%. The boost was enough to put the Dow back into positive territory for the year while the S&P 500 is up about 8%.Earnings season hits a
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In this Fool Live video, Healthcare and Cannabis Bureau Chief Corinne Cardina and longtime Motley Fool contributor Brian Orelli discuss Eli Lilly's (NYSE: LLY) monoclonal antibodies that target the novel coronavirus, which causes COVID-19. The company has a pair of antibodies, LY
(RTTNews) - American Airlines plans to return Boeing 737 Max to service for passenger flights by the end of the year. But it is dependent on re-certification from the Federal Aviation Administration, according to reports.The Boeing 737 Max has been grounded worldwide since March
Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) and Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) perform fundamentally different functions. P&G produces personal care products, and Costco is one of its numerous retailers.However, both are large-cap stocks supported by mature companies that deliver rising
After boosting prices for its basic and standard plans in Australia last month, Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) made a similar move in Canada this month, increasing the cost of the standard and premium tiers. The bumps ranged from 1 to 2 dollars in local currency. Management is always eva
On Wednesday, Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) will report its third-quarter results. After announcing record third-quarter deliveries, expectations for the electric-car maker's financial performance during the period are high. Even more, a soaring stock price over the past year has raised t
Hollywood is leaving AMC Entertainment (NYSE: AMC) behind. One movie studio after another is postponing the debut of its feature films until 2021, leaving little more than reruns for movie theaters to show.Regal Theaters parent Cineworld chose to reclose all of its theaters for t
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