In afternoon trading on Friday, Utilities stocks are the worst performing sector, showing a 0.2% loss. Within that group, American Water Works Co, Inc. (Symbol: AWK) and Sempra Energy (Symbol: SRE) are two large stocks that are lagging, showing a loss of 1.2% and 1.1%, respec
South Africa's former president Jacob Zuma, facing trial for graft, lashed out at his successor Cyril Ramaphosa on Friday, accusing him of betraying the ruling African National Congress (ANC) with his stance against corruption.
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In trading on Friday, shares of South Jersey Industries Inc (Symbol: SJI) entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $21.2837 per share. We define oversold territory using the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which is a technical analysis indicator used to meas
In trading on Friday, shares of Cheesecake Factory Inc. (Symbol: CAKE) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $29.15, changing hands as high as $31.57 per share. Cheesecake Factory Inc. shares are currently trading up about 8.4% on the day. The chart below shows the
In trading on Friday, shares of Alcon Inc (Symbol: ALC) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $57.59, changing hands as low as $57.14 per share. Alcon Inc shares are currently trading off about 0.4% on the day. The chart below shows the one year performance of ALC sh
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The S&P 500 rallied for the seventh straight session on Friday, powered by tech stocks, prospects of super-low interest rates for a prolonged period and hopes of a medical solution to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Shares of Odonate Therapeutics (NASDAQ: ODT) were soaring 23.1% as of 11:23 a.m. EDT on Friday. The drugmaker announced after the market closed on Thursday the pricing of a public offering of more than 5.6 million shares at $14.25 per share.
Gold rebounded over 1.5% on Friday, a day after a steep sell-off, as the U.S. dollar weakened and the U.S. Federal Reserve signaled a prolonged low interest rate strategy.
Chinese electric-vehicle maker NIO (NYSE: NIO) said that it will offer 75 million new American depositary shares, enough to raise roughly $1.5 billion at current share prices. The company announced the offering after the U.S. markets closed on Thursday.
Harbor Custom Development, a real estate developer in the Puget Sound region of Washington, raised $10.6 million by offering 1.77 million primary shares at $6, the low end of the range of $6 to $8. The company removed the 0.5 million secondary shares it last filed as part of the
Investors focused on the Consumer Discretionary space have likely heard of Vista Outdoor (VSTO), but is the stock performing well in comparison to the rest of its sector peers? One simple way to answer this question is to take a look at the year-to-date performance of VSTO and t
For those looking to find strong Medical stocks, it is prudent to search for companies in the group that are outperforming their peers. Actinium Pharmaceuticals (ATNM) is a stock that can certainly grab the attention of many investors, but do its recent returns compare favorably
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