As Virgin Galactic finalizes plans for founder Richard Branson to join five others on a test flight to the edge of space on July 11, the British billionaire said his wife may be nervous about the launch but he himself wasn't the least bit afraid.
Tuesday brought some turbulence to Wall Street as investors weighed the potential impact of economic sluggishness on the stock market. The Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) rose slightly to hit new records once again, but the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) and
French online home improvement retailer ManoMano reached $2.6 billion in valuation after a $355 million fundraising led by investment firm Dragoneer, it said on Tuesday.
Stocks returned from the holiday weekend somewhat sluggishly. Slight declines on Tuesday snapped win streaks for a couple major indexes, though the Nasdaq managed to claw out another new high.
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Shares of eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) gained 15.3% last month, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The rally, which was spurred by a series of developments, not only unwound a couple of sizable pullbacks the stock suffered earlier in the year, but
The blue-chip Dow slipped 1% on Tuesday, as investors dumped economy-linked value stocks and moved into growth-focused sectors, while a regulatory crackdown by Beijing hammered shares of several U.S.-listed Chinese firms.
The U.S. Defense Department canceled its $10 billion JEDI cloud-computing project on Tuesday and will seeks bids on a new contract, saying in a statement that tech giants Microsoft Corp and Amazon.com are the only providers "capable of meeting the department's requirements."
In this episode of Industry Focus: Energy, Motley Fool auto specialist John Rosevear joins the show to break down the whirlwind of bad news that's hit Lordstown Motors (NASDAQ: RIDE) over the past month. And he shares his thoughts on a variety of other auto-related news, includin
At least three private equity groups armed with foreign cash have lined up to do battle over Morrisons, a British supermarket with a big property portfolio and a deal with Amazon that could help scale-up its lagging online offering.
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In early trading on Tuesday, shares of Amazon.com topped the list of the day's best performing components of the Nasdaq 100 index, trading up 2.4%. Year to date, Amazon.com registers a 10.4% gain.
In early trading on Tuesday, shares of Amazon.com topped the list of the day's best performing components of the S&P 500 index, trading up 2.2%. Year to date, Amazon.com registers a 10.2% gain.
The Nasdaq hit a record high on Tuesday, as growth-focused sectors gained, while Beijing's regulatory crackdown hammered shares of several U.S.-listed Chinese firms.
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The U.S. economy is opening back up, and consumer confidence is its highest level since before the pandemic first began more than a year ago. That's great news for businesses and could lead to a surge in value for many stocks that will benefit from an increase in consumer activit
U.S. stock indexes were set for a mixed open on Tuesday, as investors returned from a long holiday weekend to focus on Beijing's crackdown on several U.S.-listed Chinese firms, while energy stocks rose as oil prices touched multi-year highs.
U.S. stock index futures were mixed on Tuesday, as investors returned from a long holiday weekend to focus on Beijing's crackdown on several U.S.-listed Chinese firms, while energy stocks rose as oil prices touched multi-year highs.
Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google recently partnered with Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) to develop new 5G and edge cloud solutions for telecom companies and enterprise customers.
The head of the Cannes Film Festival took a swipe at rival events on Monday, saying some had been too quick to allow movies made by streaming giants into their main competitions without applying strict rules, and had harmed cinema as a result.