When the Supreme Court struck down the constitutional protection for women’s right to have an abortion, some companies said they would subsidize travel if a worker needed to leave her state to end a pregnancy. Those announcements have resulted in a “complicated trade-off” for businesses trying to attract workers and hold onto them, according to
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In this article FLT RBLX PENN GPN WYNN TPR CPRI APP BABA DIS Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Employees prepare a window display at a Kate Spade shop in The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands shopping mall in Singapore on June 19, 2020 as retail shops reopen in Singapore following the further easing of
The stock market has not had an easy path so far in August, with U.S. indices under pressure. While the percentage losses are not all that bad, the constant daily declines are weighing on investor sentiment. However, it has other investors looking for the best stocks to buy in August. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq
Investing in growth stocks can be risky, especially for those migrating into new markets or turnaround ventures. Personally, I’ve experienced losses from such endeavors. Amid rising interest rates, caution is advised for overpriced growth stocks. Despite recent declines, their valuations remain risky. Two factors contribute to their potential downfall: further interest rate hikes and underwhelming
Shares of Massachusetts-based T2 Biosystems (NASDAQ:TTOO) surged another 30% this week on meme stock interest. According to financial data provider Fintel.io, retail ownership has now risen over six-fold since last month. In a sense, T2’s rapid ascent comes as no surprise. Shares of the highly shorted healthcare firm have risen 110% since the start of
U.S. stocks were struggling for direction Thursday afternoon, with earlier gains largely fading, following a July report showing inflationary pressures for consumers remained relatively subdued last month. What’s happening The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA was up 83 points, or 0.2%, to 35,208. The S&P 500 SPX rose 3 points, or 0.1%, to 4,470, after
In this article SONO TTD ILMN APP WYNN DIS Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT An inflatable Disney+ logo is pictured at a press event ahead of launching a streaming service in the Middle East and North Africa, at Dubai Opera in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 7, 2022. Yousef Saba | Reuter Check out
Roughly 10 years ago, cloud computing was the hot trend and term of the investment community much like AI stocks today. Only it wasn’t a flash in the pan. Cloud technology has paved the way for giant gains over the last decade. For good reason, it still has investors looking for the top cloud computing
With hopes for lower interest rates and normalizing economic conditions, real estate investment trusts (REITs) have been moving higher. However, as macro uncertainties mount, there are now plenty of REITs to avoid in August. After all, REITs are highly sensitive to interest rates (rising when rates fall, sinking when rates rise). Plus, if it turns
In 2014, Massachusetts-based T2 Biosystems (NASDAQ:TTOO) went public at $11 per share. Expectations were high for the young startup. Its sepsis-detecting products targeted a $20.3 billion industry, and T2’s Magnetic Resonance Platform (T2MR) was potentially game-changing. Shares would quickly rise to a pre-split $23. The product, however, would prove a dud. In 2020, most of
Millennial home buyers are losing their edge to score properties in a tough, expensive housing market. As seen in the chart below, which was presented during a National Association of Realtors’ webinar, millennials were leading home-buying for a big part of this decade, but recently started losing ground to baby boomers. Based on the NAR’s
In this article MQ DKNG PENN AKAM RIVN TWLO RBLX LYFT BMBL Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Rafael Henrique | Lightrocket | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Roblox — Shares tanked 20% after the online gaming platform fell short of second-quarter estimates. Roblox reported a loss of 46
Joby Aviation (NYSE:JOBY) is a business that most people haven’t heard about, but it could become a famous name someday. Since the air mobility market is still in its infancy, JOBY stock could run much higher even after a powerful year-to-date rally. Headquartered in California, Joby Aviation builds electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. As
As summer comes to a close, it’s time to look at your consider which oil stocks to avoid in August. Investing in energy companies, especially oil stocks, can be a good idea for an investor looking to diversify and gain exposure to more portions of the overall market. It’s just essential for investors to have
Bloom Energy (NYSE:BE) stock is puzzling. Th company continues to grow its hydrogen fuel cell business but it has yet to see a profit. The second quarter report is typical. Bloom announced on Aug. 3 that second quarter sales were up nearly 24%, compared to the same quarter a year ago. But there was still
U.S. stocks traded lower Wednesday, led by technology stocks, as traders absorbed news of deflation in China and looked ahead to the U.S. July consumer price index data due Thursday. How are stocks trading The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA fell 245 points, or 0.7% to 35,070 The S&P 500 SPX dropped 36 points, or
In this article PENN AXON LYFT BMBL TWLO SMCI RIVN TTWO Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT People walk by electric truck maker Rivian’s newly opened storefront in the Meatpacking District of Manhattan on June 23, 2023 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines after hours. Rivian
It’s worth noting that blue-chip stocks go through their own bull and bear phase. Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) was under-performing until October 2022. The massive rally in the last three quarters has more than compensated for the bear phase. With strong fundamentals, several other undervalued blue-chip stocks are worth considering for the long-term even as the markets
The retail space can be unpredictable even at the best of times, so these retail stocks are definitely ones to avoid in the current environment. Debt levels have grown to uncomfortable levels for many of the sector’s players, and with rates rising and consumers tightening their purse strings, many retailers are between a rock and
The biotech industry proved itself resilient in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. With research from Mckinsey, venture capitalist (VC) companies increased investments from 2,200 in 2016 to 3,100 in 2021 in biotechnology (biotech) startups. These startups have advanced medicine overall, improving cell therapy, tissue regeneration, genetic medicine, and more. With increasing innovation, we see