Stocks tumbled into the start of a new trading week, as the invasion of Ukraine and a wave of new sanctions on Russia weighed on investor sentiment. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 4...
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Stock Market Set to Plunge When It Opens Monday Over Ukraine-Russia Worries
U.S. stocks are set to plunge at the open Monday on pent-up worries about Russia’s attack on Ukraine. On Sunday night, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures lost 466 points, or 1.4%, while the S&P ...
Ford CEO Shuts Down EV Spinoff Rumors. The Ford Family Won’t Let It Happen.
Ford Motor CEO Jim Farley told investors Wednesday there were no plans to spin off his company’s electric vehicle business. That shouldn’t be a surprise. The Ford family is unlikely to ever let an EV ...
Look to the Energy Patch for a Dividend Bonanza. Devon Energy and Pioneer Natural Resources Look Good.
What was already going to be a challenging year for investors was further disrupted by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. But in a market that has been lacking in certainty, income investors may want to ta...
DraftKings Could Face Margin Headwinds This Year. Analysts Slash Their Targets.
Text size DraftKings is predicting Ebitda losses between $825 million and $925 million. Scott Eisen/Getty Images for DraftKings Shares of DraftKings were rising on Tuesday, even after analysts cut the...
Stock Market Today: Overseas Stocks Fall as Russia-Ukraine Tensions Simmer
Text size Vladimir Putin and Joe Biden have agreed in principle to a summit in Europe. AFP via Getty Images Global stocks fell on Monday as tensions remained high over the Russian military buildup on ...
How Stocks Perform Just Before and After a Drastic Fed Interest-Rate Increase
Text size Jerome Powell, chair of the Federal Reserve. Graeme Jennings / POOL/AFP via Getty Images The Federal Reserve could implement two interest-rate increases in one fell swoop next month. The sto...
Bitcoin Falls to Below $40,000 as Wall Street in ‘Full De-Risking Mode’
Text size Dreamstime.com Bitcoin fell below $40,000 Friday on renewed worries of an imminent Russian invasion of Ukraine and the prospect of higher U.S. interest rates this year. Bitcoin, the world’s...
Coke, Walmart, and 8 More Companies That Boosted Their Stock Dividends
Text size Things go better with Coke, as the company’s long-ago jingle proclaimed. Things are also going better for the beverage company’s stockholders, thanks to the news that its dividend will be in...
Deere’s Earnings Are Good and the Stock Is Moving Higher
Text size John Deere tractors are displayed at Belkorp Ag in Santa Rosa, California. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Deere ‘s fiscal first-quarter earnings, reported Friday, look just good enough to push...
Nvidia Can’t Catch a Break. Why Its Stock Is Still a Buy.
Text size Nvidia stock was falling Thursday despite a “beat and raise” earnings result. Dreamstime Nvidia can’t seem to catch a break. The chip maker delivered what Wall Street was expecti...
Nvidia Can’t Catch a Break. The Stock Is Falling but Is Still a Buy.
Text size Nvidia stock was falling Thursday despite a “beat and raise” earnings result. Dreamstime Nvidia can’t seem to catch a break. The chip maker delivered what Wall Street was expecti...
Fastly Earnings Beat Estimates. Here’s Why the Stock Is Tumbling.
Text size Dreamstime Fastly shares are trading sharply lower after the content delivery network operator posted solid results for the fourth quarter, but provided guidance for 2022 that fell shy of St...
Fastly Shares Swoon as Guidance Misses Estimates
Text size Dreamstime Fastly shares are trading sharply lower in late trading Wednesday after the content delivery network operator posted solid results for the fourth quarter, but provided guidance fo...
Nvidia’s Earnings Are Today. What to Expect.
Text size The graphic chip giant has become the top semiconductor maker in the U.S., eclipsing Intel. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Graphics chip giant Nvidia is expected to post strong financial resul...
What a Monster, Constellation Merger Might Mean and Why Coca-Cola Could Be Key
Text size Monster Beverage display, Indianapolis, IN, November, 2020. Jonathan Weiss/Dreamstime.com Monster Beverage stock climbed early Tuesday as investors weighed up a possible merger between the e...
Intel Agrees to Buy Tower Semiconductor in $5.4 Billion Deal
Text size Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Intel Corp . agreed to buy Israeli company Tower Semiconductor for $5.4 billion as it looks to expand its manufacturing capacity and technology portfolio amid ri...
Nvidia’s AI Innovation Should Push Stock Higher: Analysts
Text size Chip maker Nvidia has invested heavily in artificial intelligence. Dreamstime Nvidia has invested heavily in artificial intelligence—in cash and culture—and those expenditures should drive u...
Zillow Is Betting on a Housing Super App. What Wall Street Thinks.
Text size Zillow Group announced plans to shut down its home-flipping business in November. Chris Goodney/Bloomberg Zillow ‘s spectacular decision to shut down its home-flipping business last year has...
Rivian Stock’s Price Target Gets a Cut. There Are Too Many Headwinds.
Text size Courtesy of Rivian Electric-truck startup Rivian Automotive reports fourth-quarter earnings in about a week. One analyst cut his price target on the stock ahead of the report because there a...