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Bull market enters the ‘anything goes’ phase. Should you follow?
“Hey, you never know” was the catchphrase of New York State Lottery ads through much of the 1990s. An old friend in advertising who worked on another state’s lottery account once told me his creative team couldn’t get that line out of their minds, failing to improve upon the way it so perfectly captured the […]
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Wall Street barrels toward a big week: Fed meeting, Mag 7 earnings, jobs report, trade deadline
So long, summer doldrums. A stock market at all-time highs could be shaken up in a big way next week. Federal Reserve policymakers are convening for their July meeting at a time when central bank independence is in question. More of the Magnificent Seven companies are set to report and answer critical questions about artificial […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Tesla, IBM, Union Pacific, American Eagle Outfitters and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Union Pacific , Norfolk Southern — Union Pacific said it was in advanced talks about a potential combination with Norfolk Southern, which would create the largest U.S. railroad. Union Pacific shares fell almost 3%, while Norfolk Southern slipped less than 1%. CSX — Shares rose less […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Chipotle, Tesla, ServiceNow, Las Vegas Sands and more
Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading. Meme stocks — These stocks once again are making attention-grabbing moves. Opendoor Technologies jumped 7%, while GoPro and Krispy Kreme each fell around 4%. Dow Inc. — The chemical company’s stock slid more than 10% after disappointing second-quarter results. Dow posted a loss of 42 cents […]
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Meme screen: Heavily shorted small stocks that are starting to rip this week
Meme stock mania is back somewhat, and retail traders are targeting a new group of shares. Speculation resurfaced and exploded on Wall Street this week as day traders on Reddit’s WallStreetBets forum touted “you-only-live-once” risky trades and piled into beaten-down stocks. It’s no longer GameStop or AMC that retail traders are flocking to these days. […]
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GoPro, Krispy Kreme join the meme party as Wall Street speculation ramps up
Key Points Retail traders have targeted GoPro and Krispy Kreme on Wednesday, pushing shares up 63% and 33%, respectively, in premarket trading. The two stocks are heavily cited on WallStreetBets, the online forum behind the infamous GameStop mania in 2021. The cohort seemed to have already ditched their old love OpenDoor, whose shares fell another […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Kohl’s, General Motors, Lockheed Martin, Medpace and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Opendoor Technologies , Kohl’s — The two stocks have been cited on Reddit’s WallStreetBets forum and have seen some wild moves as retail traders chase meme stocks . Opendoor, an online real estate startup, surged earlier in the day, but was recently down nearly 2%. Still, […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Opendoor Technologies, General Motors, Lockheed Martin, Medpace and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Opendoor Technologies — The online real estate startup popped more than 13%, extending a rally powered by retail traders chasing meme stocks. Opendoor, which has often been cited on Reddit’s WallStreetBets forum, is ahead more than 500% this month. Trading volume exploded to 1.9 billion shares […]
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The investor behind Opendoor’s 190% run nearly shut down his fund
On June 6, online real estate service Opendoor was so desperate to get its beaten-down stock price back over $1 and stay listed on the Nasdaq that management proposed a reverse split, potentially lifting the price of each share by as much as 50 times. The stock inched its way up over the next five […]
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A Silicon Valley executive had $400,000 stolen by cybercriminals while buying a home. Here’s her warning
Key Points Rana Robillard, chief people officer at software startup Tekion, was tricked into sending her life savings to a criminal. What happened to Robillard, a 25-year veteran of tech companies, speaks to the increasingly sophisticated nature of cybercrime. Real estate, with its large transaction sizes and frequent use of wire transfers, has proven to […]
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