Monday saw a quiet session on Wall Street with most market benchmarks finishing little changed After having spent much of the past month looking primarily at big picture issues like trade interest rates and politics investors are now turning their attention back to individual stocks Read more »

What happened Shares of Sientra NASDAQ SIEN closed up 9 having been up as much as 14 8 today after the Food and Drug Administration gave a premarket approval for the Sientra OPUS silicone gel breast implants So what It s hard to see how today s news is really worth a Read more »

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What happened Shares of Zoom Video Communications NASDAQ ZM jumped on Monday adding to the massive gain the stock racked up on its first day of trading last Thursday The market is still buying the hype around Zoom s growth story pushing the stock up 6 7 by 3 40 p m Read more »

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Stocks drifted mostly sideways in low volume Monday as investors looked forward to some closely watched earning reports this week The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJINDICES DJI 160 closed down and the S amp P 500 SNPINDEX GSPC 160 posted a small gain A 2 6 jump in Read more »

Charge cards have been around for more than half a century and pioneers like American Express NYSE AXP were instrumental in beginning the move away from cash transactions toward more dedicated payment systems Now billions of credit debit and other charge cards are in Read more »

Healthcare stocks have been hammered recently after the market seemed to suddenly wake up to the possibility that politicians may make some policy changes that cut into profits There s nothing new about this but some stocks in the sector that were already cheap just got cheaper Read more »

Across the board this has been a great year for marijuana stocks The ETFMG Alternative Harvest NYSEMKT MJ portfolio contains companies with a diverse range of business models focused on the cannabis industry Shares of this exchange traded fund ETF have soared 36 in Read more »

Penny stocks can be tempting because of their seemingly endless upside But the reality is that they re high risk gambling in the stock market and there are ways to take a risk without buying an unknown commodity Three of our contributors put together a list of their favorite stocks Read more »

Facebook NASDAQ FB will report earnings later this week after market close on Wednesday The report will give investors a timely view into the social network s business Though revenue growth has decelerated some recently Facebook is by no means growing at a slow Read more »

With a 75 billion market cap Canada s Enbridge NYSE ENB is one of the largest midstream companies in North America That said Plains All American NYSE PAA weighing in at around 17 billion is no pipsqueak It works with some of the energy industry s largest and Read more »

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Though attending college isn t always a prerequisite to getting a job many high school grads feel compelled to pursue a degree for fear that they ll be largely unemployable if they don t go that route And there is some truth to that sentiment College graduates across the board Read more »