What a difference a pandemic makes.As recently as February, Roblox closed a round of venture capital funding that valued the online videogame hub at just $4 billion. But after nine months of lockdown, with tens of millions of Americans working from home and millions of kids "e-le
Wall Street's main indexes rose and the tech-heavy Nasdaq hit a record high on Friday as optimism around an economic rebound next year outweighed fears of an expected surge in coronavirus infections following the Thanksgiving holiday.
The coronavirus pandemic has changed the world. But it has also accelerated certain technological trends that investors should be tapped into. From automation to genomics, these advancements are here to stay and there are many growth stocks that are just getting started.ProShares
The pandemic has sent airline revenue plummeting, and airlines are expecting it to take years before travel trends begin to normalize. Some, including Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) co-founder Bill Gates, have said they believe business travel might be forever replaced by Zoom Video Co
South Korea's intelligence agency foiled North Korean attempts to hack into South Korean companies developing coronavirus vaccines, lawmakers said on Friday.
Twilio (NYSE: TWLO) aims to fuel the future of communications by helping companies reinvent the way they engage with customers. In 2018, Twilio took a step toward realizing this mission with the release of Twilio Flex, a product that helps businesses create an affordable contact
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The stock market had a relatively quiet day on Wednesday as market participants consolidated their gains from earlier in the week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) fell back below the 30,000 level, but losses for the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) were mild. The
The NASDAQ 100 After Hours Indicator is up 5.09 to 12,157.31. The total After hours volume is currently 62,118,245 shares traded.The following are the most active stocks for the after hours session: Apple Inc. (AAPL) is +0.19 at $116.22, with 3,371,929 shares traded. Over the la
Shares of Slack were on fire on Wednesday, surging as much as 32% before tempering gains, after a report from analysts that Salesforce was in discussions to purchase the company. While Salesforce stock dropped around 4% on the news, the Renaissance IPO ETF (IPO), which holds a significant position in Slack, gained 2.23% amid the [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Looking at options trading activity among components of the S&P 500 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Ulta Beauty Inc (Symbol: ULTA), where a total volume of 6,030 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximatel
Tech giants that break new EU rules aimed at curbing their powers could face fines, be ordered to change their practices or even be forced to break up their European businesses, the bloc's digital chief Thierry Breton said on Wednesday.
This has been a great year for the video gaming industry as the COVID-19 crisis confined people to their homes and forced them to look for alternate means of entertainment and leisure compared to activities that required going outdoors. Logitech International (NASDAQ: LOGI) has w
Wall Street's main indexes were set for a subdued open on Wednesday as a surprise jump in weekly jobless claims added to signs that the labor market recovery was stalling amid a surge in COVID-19 infections.
Looking for buys in a market near an all-time high can be challenging. But there are plenty of opportunities if you know where to look. One candidate is a little-known company from Seattle by the name of Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN). The other is dividend stock called Enbridge (NYSE
Are These The Best Software Stocks To Buy For Future Growth?Software stocks have been a promising investment theme in recent years. When we have big names like Adobe (ADBE Stock Report) and Salesforce (CRM Stock Report) leading the industry, we can safely assume that we are looki