Pedestrians seen walking past Canadian athletic apparel retailer Lululemon in Shanghai. Alex Tai | SOPA Images | LightRocket | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines after the bell:  Lululemon — Shares of Lululemon rose slightly after the athletic apparel retailer posted quarterly results that topped expectations. Lululemon reported sales of $1.1 billion, up
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With stimulus talks at another standstill and vaccine momentum in the rearview mirror, U.S. equity markets fell today, bringing the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq off their record highs. The losses were mild with technology and stay-at-home stocks leading the declines.  This article is an excerpt from our free The Market Sum newsletter. Sign up here to
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Freshly public workflow management software provider Asana (NYSE:ASAN) recently announced its first quarterly earnings report as a public company, and it was a smashing success. Revenues topped expectations. So did earnings. The guide came in ahead of expectations, too. Asana stock popped about 15% in response to the strong print. Source: rafapress / Shutterstock.com Zooming
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SpaceX’s Crew Dragon Endeavour seen docked with the International Space Station on July 1, 2020. NASA Morgan Stanley held its annual space summit virtually this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, but analyst Adam Jonas told CNBC that hundreds of investors and observers participated in the event on Tuesday as interest in the space industry
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As a technology, blockchain is quickly becoming unrivaled. Although the Internet has long been familiar with other peer-to-peer applications for file sharing, music streaming, and more, the idea that these types of networks can provide their own security and resources has only been around since 2008. In the decade since its inception, blockchain was mostly
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It seems that for the past several weeks, the news has been dominated by questions surrounding the Covid-19 vaccine candidates: Which company’s candidate will be approved first? Is subunit or nucleic-acid-based better? When will everyone have access? For prospective buyers of Carnival (NYSE:CCL), I’m afraid the answers to these questions don’t really matter. Regardless of
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Covid-19 has impacted different companies very differently. One company that has been a surprising beneficiary of the pandemic is payments company Square (NYSE:SQ). Year-to-date, Square stock has surged 225% to record highs. Source: Jonathan Weiss / Shutterstock.com I say “surprising” here because Square should actually be one of the companies that was hit hardest by
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Jamie Dimon, chief executive officer of JPMorgan Chase & Co., gestures while speaking during a Bloomberg Television interview at the JPMorgan Global Markets Conference in Paris, France, on Thursday, March 14, 2019. Christopher Morin | Bloomberg | Getty Images JPMorgan Chase has a set of policy recommendations for ways President-elect Joe Biden can prevent a
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At Sure Dividend, we recommend investors focus their portfolios on high-quality dividend stocks. More specifically, this refers to companies with leadership positions in their industry, that possess durable competitive advantages. These companies also have the ability to pay dividends to shareholders. The best dividend stocks can generate excellent long-term returns. Even better, investors can buy
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It’s hard to look anywhere without seeing Twitter (NYSE:TWTR) in the news. We’ve encountered a new feature, we’ve heard President Donald Trump’s wrath and now we’ve read an earnings report that sent Twitter stock tumbling. Source: Sattalat phukkum / Shutterstock.com Fortunately for investors, however, Twitter seems to be on the rebound. And the likelihood that
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Food delivery company DoorDash’s (NYSE:DASH) Wednesday IPO saw immediate gains. Shares popped up 7% in auction as investors rushed to snap up DoorDash stock. More short-term gains look likely; speculators might want to buy the stock first and ask questions later, while the market digests the company’s unusual IPO. Source: Sundry Photography / Shutterstock.com The
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CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Wednesday he believes there is “rabid money” interested in upcoming technology IPOs, but he urged young investors not to chase after DoorDash once the third-party delivery company goes public. “When people know the brand, the younger inventors just say, ‘You know what, get me some,'” Cramer said on “Squawk on the Street,” “DoorDash
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