U.S. stocks surged to close higher on Wednesday as the presidential election race remained cloudy but the likelihood of gridlock in Congress made investors optimistic that major policy changes would be difficult to enact.
Stocks climbed for a third-consecutive day, even as the results of the U.S. presidential election still remain murky -- despite President Donald Trump falsely claiming victory earlier in the day. Shares of major technology companies, including Amazon.com (AMZN), Apple (AAPL), a
U.S. stocks surged to close higher on Wednesday as the presidential election race remained cloudy but the likelihood of gridlock in Congress made investors optimistic that major policy changes would be difficult to enact.
A U.S. judge said on Wednesday he was uncertain if he had a legal basis to bar the U.S. Commerce Department from imposing restrictions on video-sharing app TikTok after a Pennsylvania judge had already blocked the government's plan on Friday.
Key Points
New smartphone availability like the iPhone 12 has sent Skyworks back into long-absent year-over-year growth.
Besides the iPhone, Skyworks reported connectivity chip design wins for other manufacturers like Samsung and Xiaomi.
The company powers other connectivity ap
U.S. stocks surged on Wednesday as the race for the White House remained undecided and the likelihood of gridlock in Congress gave investors optimism that major policy changes would be hard to enact.
Votes are still being counted in key battleground states, and it may be days before a winner emerges in the presidential election. But that uncertainty didn't stop the stock market from soaring on Wednesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) was up about 2.5% at
A U.S. judge said on Wednesday he was uncertain if he had a legal basis to bar the U.S. Commerce Department from imposing restrictions on video-sharing app TikTok after a Pennsylvania judge had already blocked the government's plan on Friday.
A compilation of the most active stocks on U.S. exchanges. For faster updates on individual market-movers, Eikon users please use search string "STXBZ US" and Thomson One users please search "RT/STXBZ US".
Hundreds of millions of Americans are watching election results trickle in without any firm sense of who will win the presidency. But investors in the stocks that make up the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) have already received the news they wanted to hear, and the key sto
LONDON (Reuters Breakingviews) - The U.S. election non-result is burnishing Big Tech’s safe-haven credentials. Stocks like Facebook rose after the inconclusive early vote counts, outperforming other sectors. Like
The United States' big technology names led gainers on Wall Street on Wednesday, as investors sought the security of this year's big stay-at-home corporate success stories in the face of a presidential election set to go down to the wire.
A compilation of the most active stocks on U.S. exchanges. For faster updates on individual market-movers, Eikon users please use search string "STXBZ US" and Thomson One users please search "RT/STXBZ US".
A compilation of the most active stocks on U.S. exchanges. For faster updates on individual market-movers, Eikon users please use search string "STXBZ US" and Thomson One users please search "RT/STXBZ US".
One of the world's premier investment banks just had one of its premier quarters, and it's trading below tangible book value. That should tell you all you need to know when considering whether or not to buy Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS). The bank has all the right ingredients to thriv
Nintendo's (OTC: NTDOY) hit mobile game Pokemon Go is still going strong and will post its best-ever annual sales this year, according to new data from Sensor Tower. The game has generated over $1 billion in revenue in the first 10 months of the year, which is already up 11% comp
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) stock has soared over the past year, rising more than 70%. This sharp rise is partly due to investors' growing appreciation for the tech giant's lucrative services business. As this key segment grows, the company is becoming less dependent on unpredictable ha
The United States' big technology names led gainers on Wall Street on Wednesday, as investors sought the security of this year's big stay-at-home corporate success stories in the face of a presidential election set to go down to the wire.