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Stocks making biggest after hour moves: Novavax, Allbirds and more
A woman holds a small bottle labeled with a "Coronavirus COVID-19 Vaccine" sticker and a medical syringe in front of displayed Novavax logo in this illustration taken, October 30, 2020.Dado Ruvic | ReutersCheck out the companies making…
CVS, Under Armour, Moderna and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell:CVS Health (CVS) – The drug store operator and pharmacy benefits manager saw its shares rise 3.8% in the premarket after beating top- and bottom-line estimates and raising its…
Dow sheds more than 200 points despite strong retail sales, September slog
A trader works at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., August 19, 2021.Andrew Kelly | ReutersThe Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped Thursday despite better-than-expected August retail sales, as the…
Companies make bold promises about diversity, but there’s a long way to go
As protests sweep the nation, more and more companies are announcing initiatives aimed at promoting diversity and inclusion within their walls. Whether these promises lead to tangible outcomes remains to be seen, especially since…
Sustainable investing is set to surge in the wake of the coronavirus
The coronavirus pandemic altered society in immeasurable ways, including, of course, investing. Stocks that benefited from people staying home, such as Netflix and Zoom Video, outperformed expectations in the past few months, while…
Wirecard UK arm has suspension lifted by regulator
Liting of the suspension has allowed customers of Morses Club's U Account to get access to their cash again
The suspension of Wirecard's UK business has been lifted by the Financial Conduct Authority allowing it to resume payment…
House tax bill would likely force Peter Thiel to pull $5 billion from his
Billionaire Peter Thiel, PayPal co-founder and chairman of Palantir Technologies, during a news conference in Tokyo, Japan, on Nov. 18, 2019.Kiyoshi Ota/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesBillionaire Peter Thiel and others with huge retirement…
European Central Bank announces a slowing of its pandemic bond-buying
Christine Lagarde (R), President of the European Central Bank (ECB), and Vicepresident Luis de Guindos (L)Thomas Lohnes | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesThe European Central Bank kept its monetary policy unchanged on Thursday but opted…
Stock futures down after a sell-off on Wall Street over virus fears
A pedestrian passes in front of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., on Wednesday, June 3, 2020.Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesStocks futures were lower in overnight trading on Wednesday, following a steep…
Stock futures inch higher after Dow, S&P snap 5-day losing streak
U.S. stock index futures were modestly higher during overnight trading on Monday, after the S&P 500 finished in the green, snapping a five-day losing streak.Futures contracts tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 75 points.…