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Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) shares traded lower by 7% on Friday after the company reported slowing revenue growth in the second quarter and issued weak guidance for the second half of the year. Amazon reported second-quarter adjusted EPS of $15.12, beating analyst estimates of $12.30. Revenue...

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) shares traded lower on Tuesday after the company’s second-quarter earnings beat failed to wow the market. Tesla reported adjusted second-quarter EPS of $1.45 on revenue of $11.96 billion. Both numbers exceeded analyst estimates of 98 cents and $11.3 billion,...

Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) shares traded higher after the company reported a first-quarter earnings beat on Tuesday afternoon. For the first quarter, Alphabet reported adjusted EPS of $26.29 on $55.3 billion in revenue. Both numbers beat consensus analyst estimates of $15.82...

Shares of food giant Kraft Heinz Co (NASDAQ: KHC) are up 10% in two days, marking its fourth-biggest two-day rally in history. Michael Dick, managing director of consumer and retail coverage at Mizuho Securities, offered his take in a Thursday trading report on why the food company is...

Human capital management (HCM) solutions company Automatic Data Processing Inc (NASDAQ: ADP) has a clear path to grow after Mizuho Securities analysts surveyed HCM executives. The ADP Analyst: Dan Dolev initiated coverage of Automatic Data Processing's stock with a Buy rating and a $210...

The new year is shaping up to be a strong one for semiconductor stocks, an analyst at Mizuho Securities said, citing key trends. First-Half Momentum For Semiconductors: Semiconductor companies are poised to see a constructive first half, with accelerating year-over-year momentum and favorable...

Square Inc (NYSE: SQ) shares were up another 3.2% on Thursday and have more than tripled year-to-date, but one Wall Street analyst said there is plenty more upside ahead for the popular payment stock. The Square Analyst: Mizuho analyst Dan Dolev has reiterated his Buy rating for Square and...

The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE: SPY) ripped higher by 3.2% on Wednesday as many swing states continue to count election votes. The election is shaping up to be one of the closest in history, and several analysts and experts have weighed in on what that could mean for investors in the days and...

Auto technology stocks certainly have Wall Street’s attention this year. Young investors appear to see next-generation auto technology as a major long-term investment opportunity. Autonomous vehicle technology is one of the biggest investment themes in the auto market these days, and Mizuho...

The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE: SPY) fell to its lowest levels in nearly two months Monday, but some popular work-from-home stocks were bucking the trend. Stocks dropped sharply on Monday as the September sell-off continued. The market weakness has primarily been driven by concerns over the...

Last week, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said the Fed will be making a subtle shift in the approach to its 2% inflation target. On Monday, Mizuho chief economist Steve Ricchiuto said the shift in Fed mindset may be more important than investors realize in the long-term — and it...

Salesforce.com, inc. (NYSE: CRM) shares jumped 25% on Wednesday after the company reported blowout second-quarter earnings numbers and exceeded expectations with its full-year guidance. Salesforce reported second-quarter EPS of $1.44 on $5.15 billion in revenue. Both numbers exceeded consensus...

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) shares ticked lower on Thursday after the company reported 13% revenue growth in a difficult fiscal fourth quarter. Microsoft reported fourth-quarter adjusted EPS of $1.46 on revenue of $38 billion. Both numbers topped consensus analyst estimates of $1.34 and $...

If there were any beneficiaries of the coronavirus pandemic, Slack Technologies Inc (NYSE: WORK) seemed to be one. The company’s first-quarter results Thursday demonstrated 50% top-line growth, reflecting rapid adoption by companies shifting to remote operations. Slack exceeded Street...