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U.S. stocks ended in the green on Monday with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising nearly 0.6% to 38,333.45. The S&P 500 was up 0.8% at 4,927.93 at the end of trading, while the Nasdaq edged up 1.1% to 15,628.04. These are the top stocks that gained the attention of retail traders and...

U.S. stocks ended on a positive note on Thursday with the Dow Jones Industrial Average up 0.5% at 37,468.41. The S&P 500 too rose 0.9% to 4,780.94 while the Nasdaq gained 1.35% to 15,055.65. These are the top stocks that gained the attention of retail traders and investors through the day:...

Several members of the U.S. Congress issued a letter to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over the announced acquisition of iRobot Corporation (NASDAQ: IRBT) by Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN). Here’s why the lawmakers have concerns over the purchase. What Happened: A letter...

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC), led by Chair Lina Khan, has started scrutinizing Amazon.com, Inc's (NASDAQ: AMZN) $1.7 billion deal to buy Roomba vacuum maker iRobot Corporation (NASDAQ: IRBT). In August, Amazon announced its all-cash deal of $61 per share to acquire iRobot....

The company most known for its Roomba robot vacuum, iRobot Corporation (NASDAQ: IRBT), will be acquired by Amazon.com, Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) for $1.7 billion as the largest e-commerce corporation in the world expands its selection of personal and home electronics items. Amazon announced that it will...

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) announced promotional credits for Alexa developers to build and host most Alexa skills using Amazon Web Services (AWS) promotional credits for Alexa developers to build and host most Alexa skills using Amazon Web Services (AWS). Alexa, the voice service that powers...

iRobot Corp Inc. made its name by manufacturing a robot vacuum called Roomba which automated a tedious chore for thousands of households. The company is at it again, using robotics to design a self-driving lawn mower that trims a user's lawn without requiring any type of supervision. The...

U.S. stocks declined for the second straight session on little market-moving news. The Nasdaq index was hit harder than other major indices with investors and traders selling off otherwise solid performers like Facebook, Google, Tesla, Keurig Green Mountain and others. "These are all stocks...

U.S. stocks rose as investors focused on positive economic data rather than the tense situation in Ukraine. Economic reports showed that U.S. industrial production rose in February. President Obama imposed sanctions against Russian and Crimea officials following an election on Sunday which...

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) CEO Tim Cook said last year he expected China to become Apple’s largest market. But the China-Apple relationship has had its share of problems. One current mess are dueling patent lawsuits.  Both Apple and the Chinese company Zhizhen Network Technology claim to have...

U.S. stocks rallied for the second straight day, ending a tumultuous week on a positive note as investors found more positives than negatives in today's job reports. "It was bad, but not that bad," an investment officer at Wells Fargo told CNBC. "We've made some progress here, we still think we...

The main question going in to Tuesday's trading session was whethere the Fed will decide to scale back its $85 billion monthly bond buying program. A budget deal in Congress and solid economic data make the case that tapering will begin sooner rather than later. Major indices were virtually...

Question: What can you print with a 3D printer? Answer: Almost anything. Still skeptical? Consider this. Four years ago, restaurant manager Eric Moger, lost almost the entire left side of his face due to emergency cancer surgery. Now, according to The Province, thanks to cutting-edge, three-...