The Dow and S&P 500 jumped to record closes for a third straight day on Thursday, with mega-cap technology stocks driving the market higher as investors warmed to jobs data showing a steady U.S. economic recovery.
The Dow and S&P 500 jumped to record closes for a third straight day on Thursday, with mega-cap technology stocks driving the market higher as investors warmed to jobs data showing a steady U.S. economic recovery.
The S&P 500 notched its third straight record high on Thursday, with mega-cap technology stocks taking charge, as investors mulled data showing a steady U.S. jobs market recovery against a backdrop of potentially inflationary producer prices.
There's been an alarming rise in COVID-19 cases in recent weeks, due in large part to the delta variant. While worries over this strain of COVID-19 has created market volatility alongside the spike in infection rates, it's also created some potential buying opportunities in sto
The S&P 500 inched to a record high on Thursday, with mega-cap technology stocks taking charge as investors weighed data showing a steady jobs market recovery against a rise in producer prices.
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris will meet with the top leaders of Microsoft Corp, Etsy Inc, AirBnB Inc, Gap Inc and three other companies on Thursday to discuss Democratic President Joe Biden's agenda, the White House said.
Nintendo's (OTC: NTDOY) stock shed more than a quarter of its value this year as investors fretted over a post-pandemic slowdown, competition from newer consoles, and the chip shortage's impact on its shipments. Some investors also expected Nintendo to launch a new Switch console
Another piece of positive economic data, and another record for the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI). As of 2:01 p.m. EDT on Aug. 11, the index of 30 of the biggest U.S. companies is up 206 points to 35,470, putting it on track to close at another all-time high toda
(RTTNews) - Two of the world's biggest companies, Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) and Amazon.com (AMZN), have locked horns again as Amazon's cloud service AWS was awarded a $10 billion contract by the Pentagon.
Plenty of interesting things are happening in the world of exchange traded funds (ETFs) this year. The first being that through the first seven months of 2021, U.S.-listed ETFs hauled in $518 billion in new assets.
Digital transformation is a hot topic on Wall Street. This broad term encompasses everything from the digitization of manual or paper-based processes, to the modernization of outdated technologies. For example, enterprises are digitizing things like commerce, communications, and
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released its findings Monday in a report that pulls from three years worth of analysis of over 14,000 peer reviewed science studies. The panel’s average scenario shows a much warmer and more inhospitable planet within the next 50 years. Greenhouse gases caused by human activities are the culprit [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Nasdaq futures fell on Wednesday, while Dow indicators rose slightly as investors swapped heavyweight technology stocks with economically sensitive sectors following the approval of a U.S. infrastructure bill.
Building a strong investment portfolio can be challenging, because there are seemingly limitless options to choose from. If you're new to the stock market, all of those choices can be overwhelming.
Procore Technologies (NYSE: PCOR), a provider of construction management and workflow software, is aiming to bring the construction industry into the digital age. Following its introduction to the public markets in May, Procore just announced its first-ever quarterly report as a
As Klarna's billionaire founder Sebastian Siemiatkowski prepares to stage one of the biggest-ever European fintech company listings, a feast of capitalism, he credits an unlikely backer for his runaway success: the Swedish welfare state.
The NASDAQ 100 After Hours Indicator is down -1.33 to 15,052.25. The total After hours volume is currently 62,741,683 shares traded.The following are the most active stocks for the after hours session: BGC Partners, Inc. (BGCP) is unchanged at $5.59, with 2,862,031 shares traded