The Dow and the S&P 500 indexes scaled record highs on Friday as shares in economy-linked sectors jumped following a solid rise in jobs in July, helping allay fears of the Delta variant impacting a nascent economic recovery.
The Dow and the S&P 500 scaled record highs on Friday as shares in economy-linked sectors jumped following a solid rise in jobs in July, helping allay fears of the Delta variant impacting a nascent economic recovery.
What happened
Shares of Opendoor Technologies (NASDAQ: OPEN) dropped 16.4% in July, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. There wasn't much in the way of business-specific news driving the sell-off, but macroeconomic concerns prompted a significant pullback f
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(RTTNews) - Nuance Communications, Inc. (NUAN) reported third-quarter non-GAAP EPS of $0.16, compared to $0.14, last year. On average, four analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expected the company to report profit per share of $0.17, for the quarter. Analysts' estimates typically
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What happened
Shares of cloud data-platform Confluent (NASDAQ: CFLT) fell 17.5% in July. It's simply a breather for the white hot IPO stock, though. It debuted in public trading in June at about $45 per share, valuing the company at well over $11 billion. This was a lofty amount,
The first listing of a multibillion-dollar Southeast Asian tech company in Indonesia on Friday will set the benchmark for IPO hopefuls in a region where global investors are chasing fast growing e-commerce markets.
Apple Inc on Thursday said it will implement a system that checks photos on iPhones in the United States for matches with known images of child sexual abuse before they are uploaded to its iCloud storage services.
Innovation in the financial sector continues to enable new opportunities in emerging industries. As some forms of online gambling spread across America, there's a need for secure payment solutions to process customer transactions. Few business models require taking custody of cus
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Last week marked a monumental earnings season for big tech. Three of the U.S.'s largest companies: Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG), Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), and Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) reported bumper earnings.
A U.S. judge said Microsoft Corp's LinkedIn must face a lawsuit claiming it inflated the number of people who watched video ads on the networking platform, allowing it to overcharge hundreds of thousands of advertisers.
A U.S. judge dismissed much but not all of a lawsuit accusing Microsoft Corp's LinkedIn of inflating the number of people who watch video ads on the networking platform, allowing it to overcharge hundreds of thousands of advertisers.
Drugstore chain Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc said on Wednesday it had administered more than 29 million COVID-19 vaccines at its stores so far, led by a surge in parts of the United States that had lagged in vaccinations.
Drugstore chain Walgreens Boots Alliance said on Wednesday it had administered more than 29 million COVID-19 vaccines at its stores so far, led by a surge in parts of the United States that had lagged in vaccinations.
Spain's top soccer league has agreed in principle to sell 10% of its business to private equity firm CVC Capital Partners for 2.7 billion euros ($3.21 billion) to help finance its long-term growth plans, a source close to La Liga said on Wednesday.
Earnings season has been good for Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) stocks so far, and it could get even better. Despite the usual volatility during earnings season, along with worries that the delta variant of the coronavirus could upend the global economic recovery
Activision Blizzard Inc's full-year forecast for adjusted sales came in below analysts' estimates on Tuesday, as the easing of curbs weaken the pandemic-driven frenzy for its popular franchises "Call of Duty" and "Candy Crush".