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What happened Shares of electric-truck start-up Nikola (NASDAQ: NKLA) were trading lower for a second day on Friday morning, after a Deutsche Bank analyst talked up the company's future prospects -- but didn't recommend that investors buy its shares.

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Schlumberger (SLB) is expected to deliver a year-over-year decline in earnings on lower revenues when it reports results for the quarter ended June 2020. This widely-known consensus outlook gives a good sense of the company's earnings picture, but how the actual results compare

Wall Street expects a year-over-year decline in earnings on higher revenues when Ares Commercial Real Estate (ACRE) reports results for the quarter ended June 2020. While this widely-known consensus outlook is important in gauging the company's earnings picture, a powerful facto

Tri Pointe Homes (TPH) is expected to deliver a year-over-year increase in earnings on lower revenues when it reports results for the quarter ended June 2020. This widely-known consensus outlook gives a good sense of the company's earnings picture, but how the actual results com

Virtus Investment Partners (VRTS) is expected to deliver a year-over-year decline in earnings on lower revenues when it reports results for the quarter ended June 2020. This widely-known consensus outlook gives a good sense of the company's earnings picture, but how the actual r

J.B. Hunt's earnings helped highlight why this market is so illogical.

California investigators have found utility PG&E (NYSE: PCG) responsible for starting the Kincaid wildfire in Sonoma County in October 2019. The fire burned 77,800 acres and destroyed 374 structures, including 174 homes, though there were no fatalities.

Investors in eBay Inc. (Symbol: EBAY) saw new options begin trading this week, for the September 18th expiration. At Stock Options Channel, our YieldBoost formula has looked up and down the EBAY options chain for the new September 18th contracts and identified one put and on

In trading on Friday, shares of Fortress Transportation & Infrastructure Investors LLC (Symbol: FTAI) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $14.71, changing hands as high as $14.95 per share. Fortress Transportation & Infrastructure Investors LLC shares are cu

Investors in Ford Motor Co. (Symbol: F) saw new options begin trading today, for the October 16th expiration. One of the key data points that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to pay, is the time value, so with 91 days until expiration the newly trading contract

In trading on Friday, shares of Avangrid Inc (Symbol: AGR) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $47.45, changing hands as high as $47.83 per share. Avangrid Inc shares are currently trading up about 2% on the day. The chart below shows the one year performance of AG

In trading on Friday, shares of Thomson Reuters Corp (Symbol: TRI) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $70.41, changing hands as high as $70.60 per share. Thomson Reuters Corp shares are currently trading up about 0.9% on the day. The chart below shows the one year

Investors in DraftKings Inc (Symbol: DKNG) saw new options become available this week, for the September 18th expiration. At Stock Options Channel, our YieldBoost formula has looked up and down the DKNG options chain for the new September 18th contracts and identified one pu

It's now been nearly a week since Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) started reopening its four theme parks in Florida, and I have now visited all four of the gated attractions. My experiences have been generally positive, and I have no problem with safety trumping my desire for nostalgic

At 4 p.m. Thursday, just as trading closed on the stock market, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced that it has "extended the No Sail Order and Suspension of Further Embarkation" through Sept. 30.

In this episode of Industry Focus: Consumer Goods, Emily Flippen and Motley Fool contributor Dan Kline chat about the current state of the cord-cutting trend. They discuss some of the players operating in the streaming and TV space, their various business models, and the viewing

Investors in WillScot Mobile Mini Holdings Corp (Symbol: WSC) saw new options begin trading this week, for the September 18th expiration. At Stock Options Channel, our YieldBoost formula has looked up and down the WSC options chain for the new September 18th contracts and id

Investors in FibroGen Inc (Symbol: FGEN) saw new options begin trading this week, for the March 2021 expiration. One of the key data points that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to pay, is the time value, so with 245 days until expiration the newly trading contr