A lot of companies and investors will look back on 2020 as a highly unusual year, but it's shaping up to be a bit more bitter of a mile marker for Sirius XM Holdings (NASDAQ: SIRI). Shares of the satellite radio giant are trading 18% lower through Tuesday's close. There's no sho
The United States on Wednesday targeted 24 Chinese companies and a number of individuals it said were part of ongoing construction and military actions over disputed islands in the South China Sea, the U.S. State and Commerce departments said.
Even a rare decline in Apple (AAPL) couldn’t derail the record-setting pace of the NASDAQ and S&P on Tuesday, but the Dow was another story as the index snapped a three-day winning streak.
The NASDAQ may have seen some red in the morning, but it eventually moved higher
While investors will be eyeing the July Durable Orders report to be published before the open, they will also be closely watching Hurricane Laura, which earlier this morning was upgraded to a Category 4 hurricane.
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(RTTNews) - Daktronics, Inc. (DAKT) reported first quarter earnings per share of $0.17 compared to $0.16, a year ago. First quarter net sales were $143.6 million compared to $180.3 million, previous year. Orders were $122.2 million, compared to $187.5 million. The company noted
Apple stock has been on an absolute tear recently. While the company's stellar second-quarter earnings report certainly helped matters, Apple's stock has also undergone a significant rerating by investors over the last two years.
(RTTNews) - Oil and Gas services company RPC, Inc. (RES) announced Tuesday the appointment of Gary Rollins as Chairman of its Board of Directors. Rollins, who joined the RPC, Inc. Board in 1984, succeeds Randall Rollins, who served as Chairman since inception of the organization
Stocks may be well up from their March lows, and in many cases are trading at record highs. The fact of the matter is, however, we're in a recession. The second quarter's GDP contraction is on the order of 30%, and while unemployment has somewhat pulled back from its April surge
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Mexico's gross domestic product (GDP) posted its sharpest drop on record in the second quarter, as the coronavirus pandemic pounded Latin America's second largest economy, data from the national statistics agency showed on Wednesday.
Numerous Chinese and U.S. military exercises, Taiwan missiles tracking Chinese fighters and plummeting China-U.S. ties make for a heady cocktail of tension that is raising fears of conflict touched off by a crisis over Taiwan.
What a difference six months makes. Back in late February, Wall Street was just beginning to come to terms with the scary reality that the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic was going to levy an immense physical and financial toll on the United States. This resulted in
Thailand will delay human trials of its coronavirus vaccine due to limited production capacity at overseas facilities, a senior official said on Wednesday, but it hopes to resume trials by the end of the year.
Indian stocks won't return to their pre-COVID-19 levels this year despite a rally in recent months because companies face further difficulties and a market correction is likely, a Reuters poll of equity strategists found.
(RTTNews) - European stocks advanced on Wednesday as investors cheered progress in U.S.-China trade talks and pinned hopes on additional stimulus from Germany and France.
Hong Kong police arrested two opposition lawmakers on Wednesday over anti-government protests in July last year, one of whom was suspected of rioting during an incident in which he was attacked by a mob.
(RTTNews) - Walmart and Mamava announced plans to install Mamava lactation suites in more than 100 Walmart stores, supporting its breastfeeding associates and customers in the National breastfeeding month, August.
European stocks are expected to stall for the rest of 2020 and miss out on the bull market which has propelled Wall Street to record highs, a Reuters poll of 27 fund managers, strategists and brokers published on Wednesday showed.