On May 12, medical device maker DexCom (NASDAQ: DXCM) and pie purveyor Domino's Pizza (NYSE: DPZ) joined an exclusive club comprised of some of the most famous large-cap stocks: the S&P 500 index. DexCom replaces Allergan, which has been acquired. Domino's slides in for fas
Veeva Systems (NYSE: VEEV) provides cloud-based software services for the global life science and pharmaceutical industries. The company's services include (but are not limited to) building databases to facilitate the progress of clinical trials, keeping investigators on track w
For many new investors, buying companies listed in the S&P 500 is a good place to start. This market index comprises 500 of the largest companies trading on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq, and investing in large companies is generally seen as less risky.
Novavax (NASDAQ: NVAX) has been one of the leaders in the hunt for a COVID-19 vaccine. As a result, the company's stock has been on fire recently. Novavax's shares are up by a whopping 855% year to date. With that said, long-term investors should focus on whether -- or how long
Retirement can be a financially challenging period of life, especially since seniors' needs can change over time. But if there's one senior expense that seems to keep going nowhere but up, it's healthcare. In fact, the average 65-year-old couple retiring today is expected to spe
(RTTNews) - J.C. Penney Co. Inc. has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection citing the impact of unprecedented coronavirus or COVID-19 pandemic on its business.
The Q1 earnings season has effectively come to an end for most of the major sectors, with the Retail sector as the only one that has a significant number of reports still to come. We will start getting those results this week, with a number of major players like Walmart (WMT), T
What happened
In Friday trading, a handful of recreation equipment companies traded sharply higher. At the close, the stock of RV dealer Camping World Holdings (NYSE: CWH) was up 8.4%, while boat maker Brunswick (NYSE: BC) gained 10.1%. And Callaway Golf (NYSE: ELY) did the be
Legendary investor Warren Buffett advises to be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful. One way we can try to measure the level of fear in a given stock is through a technical analysis indicator called the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which
Societal habits have changed dramatically in the last two months. No longer are restaurants filled with folks connecting over a meal or a beer. No longer are classrooms filled with students being educated. No longer are malls bustling with consumers hunting for the perfect purch
(RTTNews) - Stocks saw considerable volatility during trading on Friday after coming under pressure early in the session. The major averages bounced back and forth across the unchanged line before eventually closing in positive territory.
Luxury lifestyle retailer Tapestry, Inc. TPR has provided more details on actions to fight coronavirus qualms. The company has started the store reopening process across North America, Europe and additional markets in Asia in adherence to governmental guidelines.