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What happened Thursday is looking like it's going to be a rough day for holders of many e-commerce stocks. As of 11 a.m. ET, shares of both e-commerce platform provider Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) and the South American online retail giant MercadoLibre (NASDAQ: MELI) were down by about

There are a lot of interesting stories in the market this week, and I figured I would highlight a few of them in case they weren't getting enough attention. Amazon's (NASDAQ: AMZN) stock split is naturally getting a lot of attention, but it's worth a longer look. I also think the

What happened Shares of Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) were moving higher today after the tech giant surprised the market by announcing a 20-for-1 stock split and a $10 billion share-repurchase authorization.

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The meme stock crowd -- and the Reddit crowd in particular -- is celebrating this week's news that activist investor Ryan Cohen has taken an interest in retailer Bed Bath & Beyond (NASDAQ: BBBY). Shares jumped as much as 85% on Monday after Cohen disclosed a new, nearly-10% s

In early trading on Thursday, shares of CrowdStrike Holdings topped the list of the day's best performing components of the Nasdaq 100 index, trading up 14.0%. Year to date, CrowdStrike Holdings has lost about 5.4% of its value.

Wall Street's main indexes fell on Thursday, with technology stocks leading the declines after data showed consumer prices surged in February, cementing the case for an interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve later this month.

Amazon AMZN declared a 20-for-1 common stock split for the first time in over two decades. The company has authorized a share buyback of $10 billion. The split might aid the e-commerce giant in earning a spot in the Dow Jones Industrial Average.

Stock Market Today Mid-Morning UpdatesOn Thursday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is down by over 400 points. Ukraine’s foreign minister, Dmytro Kuleba says that there was no progress in achieving a ceasefire in talks with his Russian counterpart, Sergei Lavrov today. Thi

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) is one of those companies that's not afraid to dabble in new territory. The retail giant has, in recent years, branched out into a number of market sectors, from groceries to healthcare. And while it's known as a major player in the world of online retail, A

Last night, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) announced that it would be splitting its stock 20-for-1, the first time this $3,000 stock has split its shares since September 1999! In conjunction with the stock-split announcement, Amazon also upped its share repurchase program to $10 billion,

Stock Market Futures Move Lower Ahead Of February’s Consumer Price Index ReportU.S. stock futures are on the decline in early morning trading on Thursday this week. This could indicate that while the current surge in commodities is cooling off, investors remain cautious. Af

Do you know what the world's most successful investors do when their favorite stocks are down? They buy more.

When it rains, it pours. Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) just announced a 20-for-1 stock split, just one month after Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) 20-for-1 split. If this move came as a surprise, I'm afraid you haven't been paying attention. Personally, I've been expecting

Employees at three Starbucks Corp cafes in Buffalo, New York voted to unionize on Wednesday, bringing the total number of the coffee chain's stores with a union in the country to six.

Asian shares surged on Thursday, tracking Wall Street's gains as planned diplomatic talks between Russia and Ukraine buoyed risk-on sentiment, although analysts warned the rally could be susceptible to a sharp reversal.

(RTTNews) - Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) disclosed in a regulatory filing that its board approved a 20-for-1 split of the company's common stock.

Asian shares surged on Thursday, tracking Wall Street's gains as planned diplomatic talks between Russia and Ukraine buoyed sentiment, although analysts warned the rally could be susceptible to a sharp reversal as risks remain.

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Amazon.com Inc said on Wednesday its board approved a 20-for-1 split of the e-commerce giant's common stock, as well as authorized the repurchase of up to $10 billion of its stock.