Plus, bitcoin is up after Citi said the digital coin could one day “become the currency of choice for international trade,” Boeing is up after United Airlines said it is buying 25 more 737 Max planes, and another space start-up is going public through a SPAC merger.
Read MorePlus, House Democrats are planning to pass the $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief bill on Friday, Lowe’s delivered an earnings beat, and Workhorse shares are down after getting passed over for a contract with the USPS.
Read MorePlus, the U.S. surpassed 500,000 deaths from COVID-19, Home Depot delivered an earnings beat, and Spotify is expanding into 85 more countries.
Read MoreThere is a lot of fundamental data that I rely on to help paint an overall picture about underlying strength of any stock I might consider using for a value-based investment. While some fundamental investors prefer to work with easy-to-reference, quick-glance data like earnings per share, I prefer to expand my view of a company’s […]
Read MoreIt has been interesting to see how market commentary seems to have shifted as much as possible away from COVID-related news since the beginning of the year. In one sense, I think that could be a good thing, since there are a lot of issues, economic, political, and otherwise that are worthy of attention. This […]
Read MorePlus, Disney shares are down even after posting a surprise profit, the Biden administration secured 100 million more doses each of the Moderna and Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines, and Carl Icahn disclosed a stake in Bausch Health.
Read MorePlus, pot stocks are falling, jobless claims came in worse than expected, and Kraft Heinz is selling its nuts businesses to Hormel for $3.35 billion.
Read MorePlus, the WHO recommended AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine for all adults over age 18, Target is giving employees incentives to get vaccinated, and GM said that a global chip shortage could cut its earnings by up to $2 billion this year.
Read MorePlus, House Democrats released the first round of draft text for part of the $1.9 trillion stimulus package, Eli Lilly shares are down after announcing the resignation of CFO Smiley, and Avaya shares are up after delivering an earnings beat.
Read MorePlus, AstraZeneca is racing to adapt its COVID-19 vaccine after it was found that it offered little protection against the South African variant of the virus, Hyundai and Kia are down after the carmakers said they are not in talks with Apple to build an autonomous car, and Target shares are up after an upgrade.
Read MoreFor most of the past year, any examination of the Pharmaceutical industry begins and ends with COVID-19 vaccines. Literally, of course, this isn’t true; diseases of all kinds don’t take a holiday during a pandemic, and so development of existing projects for any company in this industry hasn’t stopped, either. Nonetheless, the massive, immediate impact […]
Read MorePlus, the Labor Department reported nonfarm payrolls rose by just 49,000 in January, GameStop shares are up after Robinhood removed trading restrictions on the stock, and Teradata shares are up more than 32% this morning.
Read MorePlus, President Biden and congressional Democrats are moving forward with stimulus, Pfizer said it can deliver 200 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine to the U.S. by May, and Uber is buying Drizly.
Read MoreSince the beginning of the year, broad market momentum has mostly stalled. Investors seem to be confronting the reality that the pandemic’s economic effects appear set to linger well into the rest of this year, even as vaccinations across the country begin to increase and new vaccine candidates appear ready to apply for emergency use […]
Read MorePlus, Novavax said its coronavirus vaccine was shown to be 89.3% effective at preventing the U.K. variant, GameStop is up again, and crypto Dogecoin rose as much as 800% this morning.
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