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The e-commerce platform was on the receiving end of some negative commentary from Wall Street, but the news wasn't all bad.
Shares of the video game retailer GameStop (NYSE: GME) had popped nearly 26% as of 1:37 p.m. ET today as excitement over a potential short squeeze rose on social media. GameStop is the pioneer of the meme-stock movement that took 2021 by storm, so the stock is heavily susceptible to big random moves up and down. Today, it looks like interest in the stock on social media is building, as short interest has risen to the highest it's been in more than a year, according to analytics company Ortex.
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Yahoo Finance's Jared Blikre examines Nvidia's Q1 earnings report and its stock movements in comparison to the rest of the semiconductor industry.
Broadcom said Thursday it reached a deal to buy cloud-computing company VMware for about $61 billion. It would take second place behind Microsoft ( MSFT ) announced acquisition of Activision Blizzard ( ATVI ), which at nearly $70 billion would break records as one of the largest tech acquisitions. Broadcom (ticker: AVGO) stock was down 1.8% in premarket trading, and VMware (VMW) gained 1% to $121.71.
Yahoo Finance Live's Seana Smith looks at Costco shares ahead of the retailer's earnings report coming out tomorrow.
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Yahoo Finance Editor-at-Large Brian Sozzi is joined by NYSE Vice Chmn. & Chief Commercial Officer, John Tuttle at the 2022 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland as they discuss the forum and the state of the market.
DEEP DIVE The stock market, shocked by the Federal Reserve’s policy changes to fight inflation, has been gored this year, with growth and technology companies bearing the brunt of the biggest declines.
Among the Dow Jones Industrial Average's 30 components are three that analysts believe could more than double over the next year.
Stock markets have been bearing the brunt of multiple headwinds in recent months. Persistently high inflation, slowing GDP growth, and a jobs market that, while expanding in absolute terms, is still down from pre-pandemic levels are feeding fears that we’re facing a round of ‘70’s-style stagflation. And these have combined with geopolitical factors – the Russia-Ukraine war, the resumption of severe lockdown policies in China – to ratchet up worries about recession in the near term. It’s a tradin
Royal Bank of Canada (TSX: RY) (NYSE: RY) announced today that its board of directors has declared an increase to its quarterly common share dividend of eight cents or seven per cent, to $1.28 per share, payable on and after August 24, 2022, to common shareholders of record at the close of business on July 26, 2022.
Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT) today announced financial results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2022, which ended April 29, 2022.
The semiconductor titan is dealing with some near-term macroeconomic challenges, but its long-term future remains bright.
The current market conditions – the NASDAQ is down 28% year-to-date, and the S&P 500 is down 17% – offer bargain hunters a target-rich environment. Plenty of sound stocks have seen their prices decline, pulled down by the general market headwinds and the overall stock trend, to levels that have left them too cheap to ignore. At this level, investors can find the benefits of cheap stocks, like those under $10, which offer both learning opportunities and huge upside potential. However, in evaluati
Macy’s earns an adjusted profit of $1.08 a share in the quarter, well above the 39 cents in the year-ago period, on revenue of $5.35 billion.
Twitter did not provide any details about the proposed takeover offer from billionaire Elon Musk at its annual shareholder meeting.
CIBC (TSX: CM) (NYSE: CM) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a dividend of $0.83 per share on common shares(1) for the quarter ending July 31, 2022, payable on July 28, 2022 to shareholders of record at the close of business on June 28, 2022.
Elon Musk-led electric-vehicle giant Tesla has slipped to third place among largest holdings in ARK Invest’s flagship exchange-traded fund, falling behind Roku and Zoom after the company lost its top spot last week.
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