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In addition to being a dismal year for the stock market, 2022 might go down as the year of the stock splits. Several well-known companies conducted stock splits last year.

All three major indexes started off this year with a bang. After a difficult 2022 and even a trip into bear territory, the indexes rose in January. And while that means many top stocks advanced also, it doesn't mean stocks have become expensive. Plenty of bargains are still out t

Has Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ: PTON) finally reset itself? The connected fitness superstar exploded well beyond its capabilities at the beginning of the pandemic and then seemed to implode as it made strategic moves that failed to anticipate consumer demand. It's been a year si

Amazon's (NASDAQ: AMZN) cloud-computing business is a monster. Amazon Web Services (AWS) scoops up around one-third of global spending on infrastructure-as-a-service and platform-as-a-service, and it's become a mission critical provider to many of its customers. Free from managin

For investors, the automotive industry isn't for the faint of heart. Intense competition, historically brand-loyal consumers, and capital-intensive manufacturing are some of the reasons the list of failed and bankrupt automakers is extensive.

What happened Shares of Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) fell 8.4% on Friday after the online retail colossus warned of a downturn in its most profitable business.

A gauge of global stocks dropped more than 1%, while U.S. Treasury yields and the dollar rose on Friday after a shockingly strong U.S. jobs report renewed concerns the Federal Reserve may remain aggressive in its path of interest rate hikes as it tries to tame inflation.

The NASDAQ 100 After Hours Indicator is down -7.42 to 12,565.94. The total After hours volume is currently 79,958,303 shares traded.The following are the most active stocks for the after hours session: Agree Realty Corporation (ADC) is -1.08 at $72.99, with 10,052,446 shares tra

Major U.S. stock indexes ended lower on Friday after surprisingly strong jobs data sparked concerns about aggressive Federal Reserve action, while investors digested a mixed bag of megacap company earnings reports.

Major U.S. stock indexes ended lower on Friday after surprisingly strong jobs data sparked concerns about aggressive Federal Reserve action, while investors digested a mixed bag of megacap company earnings reports.

What happened Shares of cloud-based software leaders Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW), Datadog (NASDAQ: DDOG), and HubSpot (NYSE: HUBS) were falling back to earth today, down 7%, 7.2%, and 7.2%, respectively, as of 2:38 p.m. ET -- more than reversing yesterday's big gains.

The stock market was broadly lower early Friday afternoon, with investors generally expressing concern at the possibility that the Federal Reserve could remain more restrictive in its monetary policy for a longer period of time. The January employment report released earlier in t

The market’s contrasting reactions to December-quarter results from the ‘Big 5 Tech Players’ – Apple (AAPL), Amazon (AMZN), Alphabet (GOOGL), Meta (META) & Microsoft (MSFT) – provides us with useful clues as to what is most important to investors in these mega-cap pla

A gauge of global stocks dropped more than 1%, while U.S. Treasury yields and the dollar shot higher on Friday after a shockingly strong U.S. jobs report renewed concerns the Federal Reserve may stay aggressive in its interest rate hike path as it tries to tame inflation.

Major U.S. stock indexes fell in choppy trading on Friday after surprisingly strong jobs data sparked concerns about aggressive Federal Reserve action, while investors digested a mixed bag of megacap company earnings reports.

If you didn’t know. e-commerce stocks refer to companies that primarily operate in the online retail space. These companies have seen significant growth over the past few years due to the rise of internet penetration and the shift of consumers toward online shopping. Retail

U.S. stock indexes pared declines by afternoon on Friday as a strong jobs report that initially raised fears of the Federal Reserve keeping interest rates higher for longer also pointed to the resilience in the economy in the face of aggressive policy tightening.

Shares of Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) were down 4.4% as of 12:18 p.m. ET on Friday, following the e-commerce and cloud computing leader's release of its fourth-quarter 2022 report the prior afternoon. There were likely two main culprits for investors' displeasure -- earnings that misse

Traders and investors have made and lost massive fortunes investing in volatile stocks. Some companies like Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) have created and incinerated investor capital multiple times over the last decade or two. Timing is truly every