U.S stocks were slightly higher in choppy trading on Wednesday, supported by technology shares as early signs of an economic rebound offset concern about further lockdowns due to a jump in coronavirus cases across the country.
Oracle Corp on Wednesday said it is now offering to put all of its cloud computing technology inside its customers' data centers for an $18 million upfront commitment and has signed customers in Japan and Oman.
Among the underlying components of the S&P 500 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Microsoft Corporation (Symbol: MSFT), where a total of 239,826 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 24.0 million underlying shares. That amounts to
Wall Street's major indexes edged higher in choppy trading on Wednesday, supported by technology shares as early signs of an economic rebound overrode fears of another lockdown due to a jump in coronavirus cases across the country.
Most analysis on Activision Blizzard's (NASDAQ: ATVI) business this year is focused on installments in the Call of Duty series and what's next for the Overwatch franchise. Properties including Candy Crush Saga and World of Warcraft are often mentioned as well.
IBM (NYSE: IBM) has reached an agreement to buy WDG Automation, a robotic process automation (RPA) company. The Brazilian company produces software based on artificial intelligence (AI) that enhances access to intelligent automation using software robots.
In early trading on Wednesday, shares of Apple topped the list of the day's best performing Dow Jones Industrial Average components, trading up 2.1%. Year to date, Apple Inc registers a 29.5% gain.
U.S. stocks eased on Tuesday as investors took profits a day after the S&P 500 logged its longest streak of gains this year and as new U.S. coronavirus cases rose further.
The S&P 500 eased on Tuesday, a day after the benchmark index logged its longest streak of gains this year as investors weighed the risk of a sharp jump in new coronavirus cases nationwide hindering a rebound in economic activity.
A group of 39 companies, including several of Brazil's largest firms, expressed concerns over deforestation in the Amazon rainforest on Tuesday, following global investor demands that President Jair Bolsonaro end the destruction or risk divestment.
The S&P 500 was little changed on Tuesday a day after the benchmark index logged its longest streak of gains this year, as investors weighed expectations of an economic recovery against risks from a sharp jump in new coronavirus cases nationwide.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) was down 0.6% at 11 a.m. EDT on Tuesday as the pandemic remained out of control in many parts of the United States. Reuters reported that United Airlines had warned in an internal presentation to employees that travel restrictio
The online learning marketplace is estimated to be approximately $42 billion in 2020 and expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 35-40% through 2024
Zoom Video Communications Inc said on Tuesday it launched a hardware subscription service, seeking to make its teleconferencing app more accessible to users by allowing them to choose subscription options for phones and meeting rooms.
Weighing on equities is the continued resurgence of the coronavirus and signs U.S. economic activity is leveling off as some states re-impose COVID-19 restrictions while others push on with reopening.
The stock market has been fast and furious so far in 2020, with a huge bear market drop in the first quarter giving way to a significant recovery for stocks in the second quarter. Even with the big bounce, though, the Dow Jones Industrials (DJINDICES: ^DJI) are down almost 10% o
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