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Financial

Trump Just Had Another Executive Resign From His Manufacturing Council

AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka stepped down from his position in President Donald Trump’s manufacturing council today. Why is this important? Well, for starters, Trumka is now the fifth executive to quit the council in a ... [Read]

Consumer

Blue Apron Holding Stock Increased Today

Aug 15 Caroline Harris

On Tuesday, shares of Blue Apron Holding (NYSE:$APRN) started to recover from last week’s earnings report, which flashed numerous red flags. The market is now closed, and Blue Apron closed up 5.4%. The recovery was ... [Read]

Semiconductors

Photronics Shares Plunge After Steeper-Than-Expected Revenue Decline in Q3

Aug 15 Caroline Harris

Are you interested in the semiconductor industry? If so, pay close attention to the following: On Tuesday, after Photronics (NASDAQ:$PLAB) reported Q3 results and news that the CFO was retiring, shares of the photo mask ... [Read]

Financial

Trump Says Both Left and Right-Wing Groups Used Force in Charlottesville

Aug 15 Caroline Harris

On Tuesday, President Trump insisted that both left and right-wing groups used force in the aftermath of a white supremacist rally. Additionally, he stated that all of the facts about the street clashes in Charlottesville, ... [Read]

Communications

Extreme Networks Stock Soared After Posting Fantastic Fourth Quarter Results

Aug 15 Caroline Harris

Late Monday night, Extreme Networks (NASDAQ:$EXTR) posted a fantastic fourth quarter report, which surpassed Wall Street estimates. In response to the good news, the California-based company’s shares increased more than 15% in Tuesday’s trading. However, ... [Read]

Consumer

J.C. Penney on Track to Close at a Third-Straight Record Low

Aug 15 Caroline Harris

On Tuesday, in morning trade, J.C. Penney (NYSE:$JCP) shares fell 3.9%. This puts them on the verge of closing at a third-straight record low since the Texas-based company posted a wider-than-expected second-quarter loss. Now, the ... [Read]

Financial

China Takes Polarizing Stance In North Korea – U.S. Conflict

Aug 11 Josh Li

As reported by Chinese state media on Friday, China has pledged to remain neutral in the event of a strike on the United States by North Korea. However, China’s stance changes if the United States ... [Read]

Application Software

Luxoft Holdings Reported Depressing Fiscal First Quarter 2018 Results; Shares Dropped 28.2%

Aug 11 Caroline Harris

Are you interested in application software investing? If so, you might want to pay close attention to the following: Right now, shares of Luxoft Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:$LXFT) are tumbling. On Friday, as of 11:15 a.m. ... [Read]

Financial

Trump Once Again Takes to Twitter to Up the Ante with North Korea

Aug 11 Caroline Harris

Over the course of the past 96 hours, President Donald Trump has been in the news three times. Each time was for over-the-top comments directed at the erratic regime of North Korea. On Tuesday, the ... [Read]

Consumer

J.C. Penney Reports Mixed Second Quarter Results, Stock Enters into Free Fall

Aug 11 Caroline Harris

Friday is yet another busy day for the retail sector. Before the market opened this morning, J.C. Penney Company (NYSE:$JCP) posted a mixed second quarter report, causing its stock to free fall. Due to the ... [Read]