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The U.S. stock market had a mixed session on Tuesday. The Nasdaq Composite climbed nearly 80 points, or 0.5%, closing at 18,271.86, while the Dow remained largely flat at 42,587.50. The S&P 500 edged up 0.2% to finish at 5,776.65. Amidst these fluctuations, certain stocks grabbed the attention...

Despite the slower-than-expected economic growth in the US for the final quarter of 2024, the stock market ended in the green on Thursday. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq indices witnessed a rise of 0.5% and 0.4% respectively, as the GDP growth rate fell short of the forecasted 2.6% expansion. The tech-...

Major U.S. indices closed lower, influenced by earnings reports from Tesla, Alphabet, and other companies. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 0.1% to 40,358.09, the S&P 500 dropped 0.2% to 5,555.74, and the Nasdaq edged down 0.06% to 17,997.35. These are the top stocks that gained the...

The S&P 500 traded lower for the third consecutive week on concerns inflation may be more stubborn than anticipated. On Friday, the Bureau of Economic Analysis reported the personal consumption expenditures price index increased by 5.5% year-over-year in the month of November, down from 6.1% in...

The cover story in this weekend's Barron's examines how teenage traders are shaking up the market. Other featured articles discuss which drugmakers benefit from a new market, why it is time to buy momentum stocks and how to safely hunt for yield. Also, see the prospects for a semiconductor...

Benzinga has examined the prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week. The past week's bullish calls included the e-commerce leader, a top biotech and the airlines. The iPhone maker, the top cryptocurrency and a COVID-19 vaccine maker were among the bearish calls seen. The...

The big story last week was a dramatic spike in volatility. Today, that appears to be unwinding quickly, perhaps lending some initial strength to the stock market. Futures on the major indices are advancing in the early going, and the Cboe Volatility Index (VIX) has moved back to the...

(Wednesday Market Open) Investors seem ready to pause buying to start a new month, quarter, and last half of the year after two days of solid gains helped make for the best quarter in more than 20 years. In economic news, an employment report from ADP and Moody’s Analytics showed fewer job...

Seattle-based e-commerce giant Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) has temporarily barred third-party sellers from using FedEx Corporation's (NYSE: FDX) ground shipping service for Prime eligible orders, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday. What Happened Amazon enforced the ban due to FedEx...

This weekend's Barron's cover story offers seven dividend stock picks for volatile times. Other featured articles have picks from the Sohn Conference and examine a little-known key to better stock performance. Also, a disappointing initial public offering, two bargain transport plays, and...

Benzinga featured looks at many investor favorite stocks over the past week. Bullish calls included an old-school tech giant and an EV leader. Bearish calls included a couple of consumer goods producers. The big U.S. indexes ended this past week with a gain of 2 percent or so. It was not only a...

Debris that was part of the missing AirAsia Jet was found early on Tuesday. Teams have been searching for the plane since it went missing on Sunday and crashed somewhere off the coast of Indonesia. The plane lost contact with air traffic controllers just after requesting to increase altitude in...

U.S. markets rose on Friday, ending a four-week slide for the major indices despite ongoing Ebola-related scares. Investors found enough positives in earnings reports from Dow listed Microsoft and Procter & Gamble to justify a triple-point gain in the Dow. The S&P 500 posted its best week...

On a website touting September 22-26 as “3D Print Week,” United Parcel Service, Inc. (NYSE: UPS) said Monday it planned to begin offering 3D printing services at nearly 100 stores across the U.S. By installing a 3D printing service in many of its brick and mortar locations, UPS...