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Amazon sued by DC attorney general for allegedly excluding neighborhoods from Prime delivery
Amazon workers deliver packages on Cyber Monday in New York, US, on Monday, Nov. 27, 2023. Stephanie Keith | Bloomberg | Getty Images Washington, D.C.’s attorney general sued Amazon on Wednesday, accusing the company of covertly depriving residents in certain ZIP codes in the nation’s capital from access to Prime’s high-speed delivery. The lawsuit from […]
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Buy these 3 stocks — whatever the election result, analyst says
As the results of one of the most hotly contested elections in the U.S. come in, investors are scrambling to position for the most likely outcome. But Shelby McFaddin, senior analyst at Motley Fool Asset Management, is looking beyond the end result. She expects volatility this week, but a “limited impact on long-term investments as […]
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Amazon gets FAA approval for new delivery drone as it begins tests in Arizona
Amazon said Tuesday it received regulatory approval to begin flying a smaller, quieter version of its delivery drone, the latest step in its long-running efforts to get the futuristic program off the ground. The company unveiled the new drone, called the MK30, in November 2022. It said then that the MK30, in addition to the […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Tesla, UPS, Lam Research, IBM and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Tesla – Shares of the electric vehicle maker soared nearly 13% thanks to the company’s better-than-expected profit for the third quarter. The company also expects to see vehicle growth of 20% to 30% next year, according to CEO Elon Musk. United Parcel Service – The parcel […]
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S&P 500 futures are little changed after index posts three straight losing days: Live updates
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., October 23, 2024. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Futures linked to the S&P 500 traded near the flatline Wednesday night after the index notched a three-day run of losses. S&P 500 futures added 0.1%, while Nasdaq 100 futures rose […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Boeing, UPS, Cigna, Warby Parker and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Boeing – The stock climbed 3%. The aircraft maker reached a new contract proposal with its machinists’ union, which could end a strike that’s been going on for more than a month. The ratification vote is set for Wednesday. Warby Parker – The eyeglass maker and […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Boeing, Kenvue, Humana, Warby Parker and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Kenvue – The consumer health company jumped more than 8% after the Wall Street Journal said activist investor Starboard Value has taken a stake in the Johnson & Johnson spinoff . Boeing – Shares added 3.3% after the aircraft maker and its machinists’ union reached a […]
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5 things to know before the stock market opens Monday
Here are the most important news items that investors need to start their trading day: 1. Can stocks keep rising? U.S. stocks have carved out a winning streak. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average have posted six straight positive weeks. Both indexes closed at record highs on Friday. A busy week of earnings, […]
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Earnings next week will determine whether stocks still have further to run
Earnings next week will be key to where stocks head from here. There will be a significant jump in the number of companies set to report third-quarter results in the days ahead. While roughly one-tenth of S & P 500 companies reported over the past week, about 20% of the broader index plans to report […]
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Supply chain disruptions could benefit these stocks, Goldman Sachs says
Global supply chains and trade have been facing no shortage of challenges in the past few years. Factors ranging from Covid-19 pandemic disruptions to Red Sea tensions have driven freight rates up and affected deliveries. Trade tensions, too, have resulted in tariffs and affected world trade in certain goods. Just this week, strikes at the […]
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