(RTTNews) - The Singapore stock market has ticked lower in back-to-back sessions, sliding almost 15 points or 0.6 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just beneath the 2,545-point plateau and the losses may accelerate on Wednesday.
On Tuesday, BioNTech (NASDAQ: BNTX) confirmed what its big pharma partner, Pfizer (NYSE: PFE), had already let out of the bag: The companies hope to have phase 3 results for their coronavirus vaccine candidate by October.
Vectrus (VEC) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.78 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.68 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.74 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.
(RTTNews) - The Malaysia stock market has moved lower in three straight sessions, sliding more than 20 points or 1.5 percent along the way. The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index now rests just above the 1,560-point plateau and it may take further damage on Wednesday.
The ETF industry remains quite resilient despite the pandemic, with more than 150 new ETF launches in 2020. In this video, we focus on three very innovative virus-themed ETFs that made their debut recently.
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Shares of Vaxart (NASDAQ: VXRT) rose sharply on Tuesday, furthering the gains accrued since the biotech company filed an Investigational New Drug (IND) application for its oral coronavirus vaccine on Aug. 10. By the close of trading, Vaxart's stock was up 14.4% aft
(RTTNews) - The South Korea stock market has climbed higher in seven straight sessions, gathering almost 170 points or 7.4 percent along the way. The KOSPI now rests just beneath the 2,420-point plateau, although it's overdue for profit taking on Wednesday.
In this episode of Industry Focus: Financials, Jason Moser chats with Motley Fool contributors, Jason Hall and Dan Caplinger about the latest news and earnings reports from Wall Street. They'll talk Berkshire Hathaway and its investment strategy; Next, they move on and discuss a
What happened
Shares of Healthcare Services Group (NASDAQ: HCSG) were feeling under the weather today, closing down 17% after the stock received a downgrade from Wall Street. Credit Suisse cut its rating from outperform to neutral.
Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) after markets closed Tuesday announced a planned five-for-one stock split, a move that could make the stock more attractive to price-sensitive investors.
Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) fell 40% from peak to trough as a direct result of the pandemic. It has since recovered a large chunk of the losses, yet this iconic large-cap growth company is still 22% off its all-time high of roughly $100/share last July.