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Many tech workers who've been in the business since the pre-dot-com era are now considering retirement. Some by choice and some not.
2024 was a massive turning point for crypto. After years of regulatory back and forth, a few of the biggest asset managers in the world were allowed to offer spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs).
DuPont de Nemours is a leading specialty chemicals company, formerly known as DowDuPont. With the spinoff of the electronics business, it now has two business segments: Healthcare & Water Technologies and Diversified In…
Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) historically has had no shortage of growth opportunities to direct its capital toward. That's why it never paid a dividend in the past, as management felt the cash was better suit…
Now the market turns. Spot rates in mid-2026 are running roughly 15% above where they sat a year ago, the strongest year-over-year comparison since early 2022. That load that paid $2,200 last year is paying $2,500 or $2…
SpaceX (SPCX) is poised to close out its first full week as a public company on a down note, with shares on track to shed 18% — extending a rough debut for one of the most highly anticipated IPOs.
The Space Exploration Technologies (NASDAQ: SPCX) IPO was the biggest, and arguably the most divisive, in history. It raised about $75 billion, and for a brief period on June 16, it surpassed Microsoft and Amazon -- two…
As President Donald Trump stood on a podium in Pennsylvania's Lehigh Valley, he went apparently off script to name check a pair of companies (1). Pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly, which he called "a great company," was to…
Oracle (ORCL) has lost half its value from a $303 peak, but 24/7 Wall St. rates it a BUY with 47% upside to $224.
For the first time in eight months, crypto treasury firm Sharplink (NASDAQ: $SBET) has bought Ethereum (CRYPTO: $ETH).
Already recovering from weakness suffered early this year, Acadia Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ACAD) shares were outright catapulted higher today. Indeed, the pharmaceutical stock's 12.2% gain as of 12:17 p.m. ET Friday has…
NEW YORK, June 26 (Reuters) - The dollar slipped for a second straight session on Friday as recent economic data and a drop in oil prices cooled expectations for Federal Reserve rate hikes, although the yen remained in…
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Billions of dollars are flowing into AI video generation, and the market is just getting started.
NEW YORK, June 26 (Reuters) - Global equity markets edged lower on Friday and were set for a weekly decline, as continued profit-taking drove a selloff in technology and chip stocks, while crude oil prices slumped as m…
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Stocks in the space sector deepened their declines on Thursday as the SpaceX halo fades further.
US stocks were volatile on Friday, as a report of a potential delay to OpenAI's (OPAI.PVT) IPO added to the headwinds that have whipsawed markets this week.
In trading on Thursday, shares of Bluerock Private Real Estate Fund (Symbol: BPRE) entered into oversold territory, hitting an RSI reading of 29.6, after changing hands as low as $13.78 per share. By comparison, the cur…
In trading on Friday, shares of Acuity Brands Inc (Symbol: AYI) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $191.00, changing hands as high as $193.91 per share. Acuity Brands Inc shares are currently trading up about…
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is down -0.18%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is up +0.49%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is down -0.20%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) are down -0.3…
The dollar index (DXY00) today is down by -0.19%. The dollar is under pressure as today's stock rally has reduced liquidity demand for the dollar. Also, benign inflation news today may keep the Fed from tightening monet…
In trading on Thursday, shares of Bitwise Bitcoin Etf (Symbol: BITB) entered into oversold territory, hitting an RSI reading of 29.3, after changing hands as low as $31.49 per share. By comparison, the current RSI readi…