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What happened Shares of Boeing (NYSE: BA) were down Friday after the troubled airplane manufacturer said that it did not plan to seek additional funding through the capital markets or the U.S. government following a $25 billion bond offering expected to close on May 4. The stock

What happened Shares of many household-name retailers plunged on Friday as the COVID-19 pandemic reared its ugly head again. Researchers from the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota now say that the disease may continue to spread for

What happened After beginning the week with a 33% rise, shares of retailer Signet Jewelers (NYSE: SIG) gave some of those gains back on Friday amid a broad sell-off of retail stocks. The drop came despite Signet announcing plans to begin reopening stores over the next week.

AXT Inc (AXTI) is a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and has that growth divergence that I love to see.  That means it has an A for Growth and a D for Value – telling me right away that this stock is what growth investors are looking for. That isn't the only reason that is is the B

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Looking at the sectors faring best as of midday Friday, shares of Utilities companies are outperforming other sectors, losing just 2.8%. Within that group, Eversource Energy (Symbol: ES) and American Electric Power Co Inc (Symbol: AEP) are two large stocks leading the way, sh

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What happened One day after Harley-Davidson (NYSE: HOG) stock dropped 7% in an apparent bout of investor profit-taking, shares of the motorcycle manufacturer are down again -- and again, down 7% -- in Friday trading as of 1 p.m. EDT.

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Uber (NYSE: UBER) is teaming up with Ro, a telehealth company, to provide drivers, delivery people, and freight carriers with access to a free COVID-19 health assessment tool. 

In trading on Friday, shares of Regions Financial Corp's 6.375% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series B (Symbol: RF.PRB) were yielding above the 6% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $1.5938), with shares changing hands as lo

Defense giant Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will produce an unspecified number of Phased Array Tracking Radar to Intercept on Target (PATRIOT) Advanced Capability-3 missiles, in the company's "missile segment enhancement configuration," along with associated ground support equipme

What happened? Sellers are driving stocks on May 1 as the earnings numbers start to roll in. At this writing, the SPDR S&P ETF Trust (NYSEMKT: SPY) is down 2.9%, with restaurant stocks, particularly casual sit-down chains, taking a heavy beating.