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What happened Shares of United Microelectronics (NYSE: UMC) are spiking today as investors reacted to the news that one of United's rivals was hit with new U.S. restrictions. 

What happened Shares of Weibo (NASDAQ: WB) were gaining today after the company delivered a better-than-expected second-quarter earnings report. The Chinese social media platform that's often likened to Twitter still saw revenue slide in the quarter, but the performance was

LONDON (Reuters Breakingviews) - The death of the London office is greatly exaggerated. At least, that’s KKR’s view. For the buyout giant’s newly acquired 5% stake in UK real estate group Great Portland Estates to pay off, the recent virus-related shift in working

With the onset of COVID-19 and its devastating economic aftereffects, U.S. Treasury yields have fallen dramatically. For instance, the 10-year yield is well below 1%. This makes it tough for yield-seeking investors, since other fixed-income instruments have their yields based on

Casino and hotel giant Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ: CZR) made a $3.7 billion bid for London-based sports betting company William Hill (OTC: WIMHY) over the weekend, according to Bloomberg, potentially accelerating its push into digital wagering and online sportsbook activiti

What happened Shares of U.S. onshore exploration and production company Centennial Resource Development (NASDAQ: CDEV) were higher by 14% at 11 a.m. EDT on Sept. 28. There wasn't any material news out about the driller, but there was some other industry news that might have gott

What happened Shares of blank-check company Switchback Energy Acquisition (NYSE: SBE) were moving higher on Monday. The special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC) said last week that it has agreed to merge with electric-vehicle charging pioneer ChargePoint.

In this episode of Motley Fool Answers, Alison Southwick is joined by Motley Fool personal finance expert Robert Brokamp and Dr. Rakesh Kochhar from the Pew Research Center. Robert starts the show by providing a market update and sharing some 401(k) stats and tips on getting the

Value investing is easily one of the most popular ways to find great stocks in any market environment. After all, who wouldn’t want to find stocks that are either flying under the radar and are compelling buys, or offer up tantalizing discounts when compared to fair value?

Molson Coors Brewing (TAP) appears an attractive pick, as it has been recently upgraded to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy). This upgrade primarily reflects an upward trend in earnings estimates, which is one of the most powerful forces impacting stock prices.

Community Bank System (CBU) could be a solid addition to your portfolio given its recent upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). This upgrade is essentially a reflection of an upward trend in earnings estimates -- one of the most powerful forces impacting stock prices.

Aqua Metals (AQMS) could be a solid addition to your portfolio given its recent upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). An upward trend in earnings estimates -- one of the most powerful forces impacting stock prices -- has triggered this rating change.

The Bank of Princeton (BPRN) appears an attractive pick, as it has been recently upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). This upgrade is essentially a reflection of an upward trend in earnings estimates -- one of the most powerful forces impacting stock prices.

After bottoming on March 23, the S&P 500 went on a seemingly unstoppable run, rising over 60% in less than six months before hitting a new all-time high on Sept. 2. Since then, things have looked a little shakier, with the index falling around 9% from that high.

(RTTNews) - Shares of hydrogen engines and fueling solutions enabling e-mobility provider Plug Power Inc. (PLUG) are rising more than 11% Monday morning after news that Morgan Stanley upgraded the company to Overweight.

(RTTNews) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first drug to treat adults and children aged 12 years and older with hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES) for six months or longer without another identifiable non-blood related cause of the disease. GlaxoSmithKline's

(RTTNews) - Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC) shares are rising on Monday morning trade, despite no stock-specific news.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission fined two companies for violations that resulted in improper reporting of quarterly earnings, the regulator's first enforcement actions under a program to detect such violations.

How does the old saying go? When it rains, it pours? That's likely how some shareholders of cable TV giants Charter Communications (NASDAQ: CHTR) and Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA) feel right about now, after a double dose of bad news earlier this month. Cord cutting in the U.S. is exp