What happened
Just days after a trading session that saw shares climb 80%, Canoo (NASDAQ: GOEV) is on the go once again. On Thursday, shares traded up as much as 40% on news that the electric truck start-up has been selected to work with the U.S. Army on a potential project.
Chile's Supreme Court on Thursday ratified the definitive closure of Canada-based Barrick Gold's controversial $8.5 billion Pascua Lama gold and copper mining project, previously ordered to shutter by the country's environmental regulator in 2018.
Morocco's economic growth will slow to 1.3% in 2022, following growth of 7.9% in 2021, due to drought, imported inflation and a drop in foreign demand, the country's planning agency said on Thursday.
Tadej Pogacar attacked Tour de France overall leader Jonas Vingegaard twice in the ascent to L'Alpe d'Huez on Thursday in a bid to reclaim the yellow jersey but the defending champion admitted lacking a bit of self-confidence a day after cracking in a gruelling Alpine stage.
Voting in the Senate on a bill that would provide funding for the U.S. semiconductor industry as part of efforts to improve competitiveness with China could begin as early as Tuesday, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has been telling lawmakers, a source familiar with the issue said on Thursday.
In trading on Thursday, shares of TransAlta Corp's Cumulative Redeemable Rate Reset First Preferred Shares, Series A (TSX: TA-PRD.TO) were yielding above the 5% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $0.7192), with shares changing hands as low as $14.25 on the day.
Aston Martin is closing in on a deal to raise over 500 million pounds ($589.30 million) by bringing in Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund as a major shareholder and launching a rights issue for investors, the Financial Times reported on Thursday.
Health care stocks were mostly lower this afternoon, with the NYSE Health Care Index sinking 1.1% while the SPDR Health Care Select Sector ETF (XLV) was down 1.2%.
(RTTNews) - The Switzerland stock market ended on a weak note on Thursday, extending losses from the previous session, as rising worries about slowing global economic growth continued to weigh on sentiment.
Financial stocks were lower in Thursday afternoon trading, with the NYSE Financial Index sliding 2.3% while the SPDR Financial Select Sector ETF (XLF) was off 2.7%.
Looking at options trading activity among components of the S&P 500 index, there is noteworthy activity today in United Rentals Inc (Symbol: URI), where a total volume of 3,337 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximat
Among the underlying components of the S&P 500 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in ConocoPhillips (Symbol: COP), where a total of 72,117 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 7.2 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 72.5%
Among the underlying components of the S&P 500 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in NRG Energy Inc (Symbol: NRG), where a total of 16,744 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 1.7 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 50% o
Technology stocks were moderately lower on Thursday, with the SPDR Technology Select Sector ETF (XLK) falling 0.2% while the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index was easing 0.1% this afternoon.
Consumer stocks were broadly lower in Thursday trading, with the SPDR Consumer Staples Select Sector ETF (XLP) dropping 0.8% and the SPDR Consumer Discretionary Select Sector ETF (XLY) sinking 1.2%.
(RTTNews) - European stocks closed lower on Thursday as investors continued to react to hotter-than-expected U.S. inflation data, which has raised expectations that the Fed might aggressively hike rates in the coming months.