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10 Stocks Warren Buffett Is Buying (And 11 He's Selling)
10 Stocks Warren Buffett Is Buying (And 11 He's Selling)
Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett continued his bank bloodletting in Q4 2020, but he also initiated a few exciting new positions.
February 17, 2021
Stock Market Today 12/14/20: Stocks Step Back as COVID Battle Escalates
Stock Market Today 12/14/20: Stocks Step Back as COVID Battle Escalates
Energy from the first COVID-vaccine approval in the U.S. quickly died out Monday as growing closure threats mounted.
December 14, 2020
Stock Market Today 12/11/20: Disney's Magic Brightens Directionless Day for Stocks
Stock Market Today 12/11/20: Disney's Magic Brightens Directionless Day for Stocks
Disney (DIS) popped to all-time highs Friday following a bombshell-filled investor day event, while the rest of the market treaded water.
December 14, 2020
Stock Market Today 12/10/20: Airbnb Takes Off in Debut
Stock Market Today 12/10/20: Airbnb Takes Off in Debut
Markets were mixed Thursday as downbeat economic data offset hope for approval of a COVID-19 vaccine.
December 10, 2020
Stock Market Today 12/8/20: Dow Claws Out Gains as U.K. Begins Vaccine Rollout
Stock Market Today 12/8/20: Dow Claws Out Gains as U.K. Begins Vaccine Rollout
The weight of COVID case loads and hospitalizations on market sentiment were outweighed Tuesday by vaccine rollouts and slow progress toward coronavir…
December 8, 2020
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Stock Market Today 11/23/20: Stocks Start Another Week With a Vaccine Bump
Stock Market Today 11/23/20: Stocks Start Another Week With a Vaccine Bump
Equities rallied Monday after data showed high efficacy for an AstraZeneca (AZN) vaccine that could be more easily distributed than its peers.
November 23, 2020
Stock Market Today 11/18/20: Early Rally Collapses as Market Digests COVID Closures
Stock Market Today 11/18/20: Early Rally Collapses as Market Digests COVID Closures
A growing number of COVID-related curfews and shutdowns overshadowed more positive vaccine data Wednesday, sending stocks spiraling into the close.
November 18, 2020
10 Stocks Warren Buffett Is Buying (And 11 He's Selling)
10 Stocks Warren Buffett Is Buying (And 11 He's Selling)
Berkshire Hathaway's chief continued his purge of bank stocks during the third quarter, but Warren Buffett also added six brand-new positions.
November 17, 2020
14 Best Biotech Stocks for a Blockbuster 2021
14 Best Biotech Stocks for a Blockbuster 2021
Whether you're conservative or aggressive, this list of 2021's best biotech and biopharmaceutical stocks has at least a few options to fit your invest…
November 17, 2020
Warren Buffett Stocks Ranked: The Berkshire Hathaway Portfolio
Warren Buffett Stocks Ranked: The Berkshire Hathaway Portfolio
The Berkshire Hathaway portfolio is a diverse set of blue chips and, increasingly, lesser-known growth bets. Here's a look at every stock picked by Wa…
November 17, 2020
Stock Market Today 11/10/20: Growth Takes a Backseat to Value Yet Again
Stock Market Today 11/10/20: Growth Takes a Backseat to Value Yet Again
A violent rotation from tech and other growth stocks, and into value names, continued Tuesday as a COVID drug received an emergency-use green light.
November 10, 2020
Stock Market Today 11/9/20: Promising Vaccine News Launches Dow to New Heights
Stock Market Today 11/9/20: Promising Vaccine News Launches Dow to New Heights
Continued election momentum combined with COVID vaccine enthusiasm to propel many of the Dow's cyclical stocks Monday, while tech largely faltered.
November 9, 2020
Stock Market Today 10/16/20: Cheerful Consumer Data Gives Stocks a Small Bump
Stock Market Today 10/16/20: Cheerful Consumer Data Gives Stocks a Small Bump
Retail sales in September improved by more than expected and a consumer sentiment reading improved, providing the market with a tiny lift Friday.
October 16, 2020
Stock Market Today 8/28/20: Dow Turns Positive for 2020
Stock Market Today 8/28/20: Dow Turns Positive for 2020
A boost from improved consumer spending data helped get the Dow over the hump Friday, putting it back in the black for the first time since February.
August 28, 2020
Stock Market Today 8/25/20: A Little Trade Sunshine Helps Stocks Grow
Stock Market Today 8/25/20: A Little Trade Sunshine Helps Stocks Grow
The U.S. and China recommitted to their 'Phase 1' trade agreement Tuesday, lifting the S&P 500 and Nasdaq.
August 25, 2020
Dow Boots Exxon, Pfizer, Raytheon in Major Shakeup
Dow Boots Exxon, Pfizer, Raytheon in Major Shakeup
The Dow Jones Industrial Average will replace three of its components, including its longest-serving member, at the end of August.
August 25, 2020
19 Top Stocks for a Weak U.S. Dollar
19 Top Stocks for a Weak U.S. Dollar
A weak dollar can prop up the financial results of U.S. multinationals that do a brisk overseas business. These are 19 of the top stocks for a struggl…
August 10, 2020
Stock Market Today 7/28/20: Stocks Slip on Blue-Chip Earnings Reports
Stock Market Today 7/28/20: Stocks Slip on Blue-Chip Earnings Reports
3M (MMM) and McDonald's (MCD) were among a number of high-profile stocks that helped the market lower on an earnings-stuffed Tuesday.
July 28, 2020
Closing Bell 7/22/20: Dow Edges Higher Despite Growing Rift With China
Closing Bell 7/22/20: Dow Edges Higher Despite Growing Rift With China
The Dow and other major indices eked out gains Wednesday despite new wrinkles in U.S.-China relations; Tesla (TSLA) surges in after-hours action.
July 22, 2020
Closing Bell 7/13/20: This Is Your Market on (Coronavirus) Drugs
Closing Bell 7/13/20: This Is Your Market on (Coronavirus) Drugs
A rapid rally to start the week, sparked by encouraging vaccine news from Pfizer and BioNTech, collapsed in the afternoon.
July 13, 2020
Closing Bell 7/2/20: Double Dose of Jobs Data Drives Stocks Higher
Closing Bell 7/2/20: Double Dose of Jobs Data Drives Stocks Higher
The Nasdaq closed the holiday-shortened week at all-time highs after Thursday's data dump showed progress on the American employment front.
July 2, 2020
Closing Bell 7/1/20: Nasdaq Hits New Highs to Start Q3
Closing Bell 7/1/20: Nasdaq Hits New Highs to Start Q3
The first day of 2020's second half kicked off with a mixed trading session that saw Amazon (AMZN) and Facebook (FB) help the Nasdaq to new highs.
July 1, 2020
10 Stock Picks That Should Love Lower Interest Rates
10 Stock Picks That Should Love Lower Interest Rates
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August 2, 2019
5 Greatest Health-Care Stocks of All Time
5 Greatest Health-Care Stocks of All Time
Health-care stocks have always benefited from the powerful demographic forces of steady population growth and longer life expectancy.
August 30, 2017