The S&P 500 and the Dow hit record highs on Thursday as easing inflation concerns boosted demand for richly valued technology stocks, while upbeat earnings reports and strong March retail sales raised hopes of a broader economic rebound.
The S&P 500 and the Dow Jones indexes notched record highs on Thursday as upbeat earnings reports from several companies and a strong rebound in March retail sales bolstered hopes of a broader economic rebound.
The U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee has formally approved a report accusing Big Tech companies of buying or crushing smaller firms, Representative David Cicilline's office said in a statement Thursday.
Pinterest (NYSE: PINS) is slated to report its first-quarter 2021 results after the market close on Tuesday, April 27. A conference call with analysts is scheduled for the same day at 6 p.m. EDT.It seems likely that many investors will be approaching the visual image-discovery pl
U.S. stock indexes looked set to open higher on Thursday as upbeat earnings reports from several companies including Bank of America and BlackRock as well as a strong rebound in March retail sales bolstered hopes of a broader economic rebound.
An advocacy group on Thursday called on Facebook Inc Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg to not create a version of photo-sharing app Instagram for children who are under 13, as it would put them at "great risk".
Facebook has signed a deal to buy renewable energy in India from a local firm's wind power project, the social media giant's first such deal in the South Asian nation, the companies said on Thursday.
Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) is best known as the largest social media company in the world, but it has more than one trick up its sleeve to drive future growth. On a Fool Live episode recorded on March 17, Fool contributors Brian Feroldi and Brian Withers discuss the latest quarter and
Social media stocks have taken off over the last year, and Snap (NYSE: SNAP) is no exception.The Snapchat-parent has jumped nearly 300% since the beginning of 2020 as revenue growth has accelerated and the company has taken meaningful steps to profitability. Snap has capitalized
U.S. stock index futures rose on Thursday ahead of weekly jobless claims and retail sales data as positive earnings reports from companies including Bank of America and BlackRock bolstered hopes of a rebound in profit growth.
As the third round of stimulus checks reaches millions of bank accounts, many Americans are deciding how to spend this money. First and foremost, it's important to make sure your bills are paid and you have a solid emergency fund with three to six months' worth of savings. If eit
Facebook has signed a deal to buy renewable energy in India from a local firm's wind power project, the social media giant's first such deal in the South Asian nation, the companies said on Thursday.
Publicis, the world's third-largest advertising group, on Thursday beat market expectations as it returned to organic growth for the first time since before the pandemic, fuelled by high demand for digital advertising in the United States.
In this episode of Industry Focus: Wildcard, we are bringing healthcare back into the spotlight, as the Nano-X.ARC (NASDAQ: NNOX) digital x-ray technology is getting 510(k) clearance from the Food and Drug Administration. Then, we use the company to explore the risk/reward spectr
The judge hearing the Texas antitrust lawsuit against Alphabet Inc's Google put limits on what the search giant's in-house lawyers can see in an order aimed at ensuring that confidential information used in an upcoming trial remains secure.
For the first time in forever, in this episode of MarketFoolery we're talking about The Big Macro (aka, the March jobs report) and the ripple effects for hiring across various industries. Also, GameStop (NYSE: GME) announced plans to sell millions of shares of its own stock, but
In early trading on Wednesday, shares of Moderna topped the list of the day's best performing components of the Nasdaq 100 index, trading up 4.5%. Year to date, Moderna Inc registers a 49.8% gain.
Ireland's Data Protection Commission (DPC) said on Wednesday it had launched an inquiry into Facebook Inc, after a dataset reported to contain personal data relating to some 533 million Facebook users worldwide was made public.
Instagram is launching a small global test on Wednesday where users can choose whether to hide like counts on their own posts or other people's posts, a Facebook spokeswoman said.
Zynga (NASDAQ: ZNGA) came public in a much-hyped IPO at the end of 2011 with its mobile game smash hit Farmville that was played on the Facebook platform. Fast forward to a year later and shares had lost 75% of their value, leaving investors frustrated. The stock languished for y