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U.S. major indices ended mixed on Tuesday, as the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped nearly 0.4% to 44,240.76 and the S&P 500 edged down 0.1% to 6,225.52, while the Nasdaq posted a slight gain of 0.03% to close at 20,418.46. These are the top stocks that gained the attention of retail traders...

The U.S. stock market attempted a rebound following Tuesday's declines, sparked by a higher-than-expected inflation report in January, as investors refocused on corporate earnings. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended Wednesday 0.4% higher at 38,424.27, while the S&P 500 gained 0.96% to 5,...

U.S. stock markets gave a mixed picture on Thursday with the Dow Jones inching up 0.03% to 37,440.34. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq fell 0.34% and 0.56% to 4,688.68 and 14,510.30 respectively. These are the top stocks that gained the attention of retail traders and investors throughout the day:...

Benzinga has examined the prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week. The past week's bullish calls included the electric vehicle leader and a prominent IPO. Short sellers were behind some of the bearish calls seen during the week. The Dow Jones industrial average crossed...

Benzinga has examined the prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week. The week's bullish calls included a rebounding entertainment giant, a well-positioned homebuilder and a retail giant with prospects. An EV maker facing softening demand and a couple of overvalued stocks...

Benzinga has examined the prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week. The week's bullish calls included a social media leader, a ride-sharing play and an unloved apparel stock. A semiconductor giant, a struggling retailer and a pot stock were among the bearish calls seen...

This weekend's Barron's cover story explains why the online renegades that took the investing world by storm are just getting started. Other featured articles offer Barron's Roundtable stock picks for 2021, examine how retail has changed over the past century and ponder what's...

A Forbes cover story called "How SPACS Became Wall Street Money Tree" highlights some of the negatives of the SPAC industry. Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk tweeted in response to the article. What Happened: The article from Forbes highlights some former SPACs like Waitr...

Shares of Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp (NYSE: KCAC) are trading higher by over 30% Friday. The move comes the day after the company announced a date of Nov. 25 to vote on the pending merger with battery company QuantumScape. Why It’s Important: QuantumScape is backed by Bill Gates and...

Real-life Tony Stark, Elon Musk, unveiled some exciting developments for Tesla’s (NASDAQ: TSLA) Battery Day last month, and electric vehicle stocks have been whirring ever since. Musk’s presentation centered around Tesla’s innovative “tabless” 4680 battery...

Special purpose acquisition companies, or SPACs, have been one of the hottest ways for companies to go public and raise money in 2020. This year has seen $42 billion raised from SPACs, more than the last five years combined.  What Happened: SEC Chairman Jay Clayton was interviewed on CNBC...

QuantumScape, a solid-state battery maker backed by Bill Gates and Volkswagen AG (OTC: VWAGY), is going public via SPAC Kensington Capital Acquisition (NYSE: KCAC). About QuantumScape: QuantumScape is a 10-year-old battery maker, spun out from Stanford University. The lithium batteries are said to...