Stocks

Stocks are a type of security that gives stockholders a share of ownership in a company. Stocks also are called “equities.”

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European Insurance Giants See Share Prices Swoon From COVID-19
European Insurance Giants See Share Prices Swoon From COVID-19
August 17, 2020  |  International

The stock prices of Europe’s big commercial insurers are taking it on the chin as claims mount amid the coronavirus pandemic. Get the Full Story...

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Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Dumps US Bank Stocks For Gold
Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Dumps US Bank Stocks For Gold
August 16, 2020  |  Investments

Berkshire Hathaway’s unloading of billions of dollars from bank stocks is exacerbating the hurt on the nation’s biggest financial institutions, Reuters reported. Get the Full...

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Foot Locker’s Sales Spike Is Good News For Nike 
Foot Locker’s Sales Spike Is Good News For Nike 
August 10, 2020  |  Retail

Good news from athletic retailer Foot Locker looks like it’s good news for shoe giant Nike as well. Both companies stocks rallied on Monday (Aug....

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TSA Screens 800,000 At US Airports In A Day, Making Airline Stocks Lift
TSA Screens 800,000 At US Airports In A Day, Making Airline Stocks Lift
August 10, 2020  |  Travel Payments

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) reported that it served over 800,000 individuals at American airport screening lanes Sunday (Aug. 9), the first occasion since March...

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Apple Moves Within Striking Distance Of Record $2T Valuation
Apple Moves Within Striking Distance Of Record $2T Valuation
August 10, 2020  |  Stock Index

On Monday (Aug. 10), Apple moved relentlessly closer to becoming the first public company on the planet with a $2 trillion valuation – though whether...

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Rocket Cos. Shares Rise 19 Pct On IPO Debut
Rocket Cos. Shares Rise 19 Pct On IPO Debut
August 06, 2020  |  IPO

It appears that billionaire Daniel Gilbert, the 58-year-old founder of Quicken Loans and Rocket Mortgage, made the right call when he trimmed the size of the company’s...

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BigCommerce Increases IPO Pricing Window To $21-$23 Per Share
BigCommerce Increases IPO Pricing Window To $21-$23 Per Share
August 03, 2020  |  IPO

Online shopping technology provider BigCommerce Holdings is increasing its potential pricing and appended insider selling as it plans to go public, according to reports. Get...

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Bed Bath & Beyond Will Close 200 Stores In Next 2 Years Due To Pandemic
Bed Bath & Beyond Will Close 200 Stores In Next 2 Years Due To Pandemic
July 09, 2020  |  Retail

Bed Bath & Beyond, in peril over the pandemic, will be closing 200 stores over the next two years as its sales have plummeted 50...

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Twitter Stock Soars On News Of Possible Subscription Service
Twitter Stock Soars On News Of Possible Subscription Service
July 08, 2020  |  Subscriptions

Shares of Twitter surged Wednesday (July 8) after an apparent job listing spilled the beans on the social media giant’s budding efforts to build a...

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