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What happened Shares of Square (NYSE: SQ) climbed 7% on Tuesday after the fintech leader announced new instant payment services for its payroll customers. 

What happened Shares of Canada-based marijuana company HEXO (NYSE: HEXO) rose nearly 6% higher Tuesday because of a hire. The company announced after market close on Monday that it has named a new CFO; investors were clearly impressed by the appointment.

A mixed day for stocks didn't stop the S&P 500 Index (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) from moving 18 points higher on Sept. 15, with the massive tech sector leading the way. The Technology Select Sector SPDR (NYSEMKT: XLK), which tracks the tech stocks in the S&P 500, was up more tha

Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) might not acquire TikTok after all, as the video-sharing site is considering a spinoff from its China-based parent, ByteDance, to become a U.S.-headquartered company instead. 

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On Tuesday, Novavax (NASDAQ: NVAX) announced it has, with a single stroke of the pen, vastly increased the potential production capacity of its COVID-19 vaccine. An expansion of its agreement with the Serum Institute of India will allow that company to produce the antigen compon

ViacomCBS (NASDAQ: VIA) has taken some of the wraps off its promised "super service" video-streaming platform. The company announced Tuesday that its current offering, CBS All Access, will be rebranded as Paramount+ in 2021.

The stock market continued to gain ground on Tuesday, although as we've seen on numerous occasions, not all market benchmarks did equally well. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) was barely able to gain any ground at all, while the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) m

Quest Diagnostics (DGX) closed at $113.59 in the latest trading session, marking a +0.77% move from the prior day. This move outpaced the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.52%. Elsewhere, the Dow gained 0.01%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq added 1.21%.

Aurora Cannabis Inc. (ACB) closed at $7.07 in the latest trading session, marking a -1.53% move from the prior day. This move lagged the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.52%. Elsewhere, the Dow gained 0.01%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq added 1.21%.

In the latest trading session, Turtle Beach (HEAR) closed at $17.93, marking a +1.88% move from the previous day. This move outpaced the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.52%. At the same time, the Dow added 0.01%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq gained 1.21%.

Procter & Gamble (PG) closed at $138.63 in the latest trading session, marking no change from the prior day. This change lagged the S&P 500's 0.52% gain on the day. Elsewhere, the Dow gained 0.01%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq added 1.21%.

In the latest trading session, Eli Lilly (LLY) closed at $150.08, marking a +0.72% move from the previous day. This move outpaced the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.52%. Meanwhile, the Dow gained 0.01%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, added 1.21%.

In the latest trading session, 3M (MMM) closed at $166.57, marking a -1.12% move from the previous day. This change lagged the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.52%. Meanwhile, the Dow gained 0.01%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, added 1.21%.

In the latest trading session, Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) closed at $1,277.36, marking a +0.8% move from the previous day. The stock outpaced the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.52%. Meanwhile, the Dow gained 0.01%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, added 1.21%.

Teradyne (TER) closed the most recent trading day at $77.20, moving +0.49% from the previous trading session. The stock lagged the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.52%. Elsewhere, the Dow gained 0.01%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq added 1.21%.

In the latest trading session, Merck (MRK) closed at $84.21, marking a +0.06% move from the previous day. The stock lagged the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.52%. Elsewhere, the Dow gained 0.01%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq added 1.21%.

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(RTTNews) - Adobe Systems Inc. (ADBE) reported earnings for its third quarter that rose from last year.

Residential construction giant Lennar (NYSE: LEN) issued fiscal third-quarter 2020 earnings results on Tuesday, and its shares closed the day down 3.9%. While new orders and housing starts improved at the healthy rates of 16% and 17%, respectively, over the prior year, investors