Catalysts explaining those sharp moves include the results of the 2020 U.S. presidential race that point to Joe Biden being the next President, and trial data from Pfizer (PFE) and BioNtech SE (BNTX) indicating their Covid-19 vaccine is 90% effective.
Uncertainty surrounded Cirrus Logic (NASDAQ: CRUS) going into its fiscal 2021 second-quarter earnings report, thanks to Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) rumored decision to remove included EarPods from the retail box of the new iPhone 12 devices, but the chipmaker has since put those conce
The financial sector has been one of the worst-performing parts of the market in 2020, down by more than 18% this year, compared with a 9% gain in the S&P 500. However, investment banking giant Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) is outperforming its peers, and profits are nearly as hig
Apple Inc on Tuesday is expected to unveil new Mac computers using its own in-house processor chips, a move that could reignite a race to control the market for desktop and laptop chips and benefit players such as Qualcomm Inc.
Apple said on Monday it has put its Taiwanese supplier Pegatron on probation after finding that the company violated Apple's supplier code of conduct by asking student employees to work night shifts or overtime.
Apple has put its Taiwanese supplier Pegatron on probation after finding that the company violated Apple's supplier code of conduct, the iPhone manufacturer said on Monday.
HONG KONG (Reuters Breakingviews) - Foxconn is hitching a bumpy ride with electric vehicles. The $39 billion iPhone-assembler, formally known as Hon Hai Precision Industry, wants to diversify by supplying parts for 10% of the world’
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd may launch its flagship Galaxy S smartphones more than a month earlier than expected in a bid to grab market share from Huawei and fend off competition from Apple Inc, three sources familiar with the matter said.
The U.S. election has given a lift to high-flying technology stocks, which are within striking distance of a new record, but while investors say they remain attractive long-term, the still-undecided Senate could cause volatility in trading around the year-end.
The U.S. election has given a lift to high-flying technology stocks, which are within striking distance of a new record, but while investors say they remain attractive long-term, the still-undecided Senate could cause volatility in trading around the year-end.
In this episode of MarketFoolery, Chris Hill chats with Motley Fool analyst Ron Gross about the latest headlines and earnings reports from Wall Street. They talk about the markets in the context of the election, and get into the details of another important vote related to the gi
NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters Breakingviews) - American companies have had plenty of time to consider what a Joe Biden presidency will mean for them – thanks in part to an abundance of polls predicting a landslide that didn’
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc reported lower quarterly operating results on Saturday and said the coronavirus pandemic may cause further damage, even as gains in stocks such as Apple Inc fueled a more than $30 billion overall profit.
A weaker-than-expected election performance by Democrats and fears of new coronavirus restrictions have prompted investors to double down on high-flying technology stocks, which have come roaring back in recent days to put the Nasdaq within striking distance of a record.
The NASDAQ 100 After Hours Indicator is up 3.72 to 12,095.07. The total After hours volume is currently 57,395,591 shares traded.The following are the most active stocks for the after hours session: Marathon Oil Corporation (MRO) is +0.03 at $4.16, with 3,933,973 shares traded.
Wall Street's main indexes took a breather on Friday after sharp gains this week as Democrat Joe Biden edged closer to victory in a nail-biting election, while the monthly jobs report underlined the economic challenge facing America's next president.
Wall Street's main indexes took a breather on Friday after sharp gains this week as Democrat Joe Biden edged closer to victory in a nail-biting election, while the monthly jobs report underlined the economic challenge facing America's next president.