Semiconductors
Shares of Oclaro Increased Today After Quarterly Results Surpassed Wall Street Expectations
On Wednesday, August 2, in the extended trading session, shares of Oclaro increased. Why? The increase occurred after the San Jose, California-based company surpassed Wall Street expectations for the quarter. After hours, Oclaro Inc. (NASDAQ:$OCLR) shares ... [Read]
Semiconductors
SunPower Corp Shares Dropped More Than 20% Today, Here’s Why
On Wednesday, SunPower Corp. shares dropped the most in almost a year. Why? It all started after expectations of lower sales in the current quarter hurt the company’s narrower-than-expected quarterly loss. The San Jose, California-based ... [Read]
Consumer
AMC Entertainment Holdings Previewed Q2 Earnings, Stock Dropped to a New All-Time Low
On Wednesday, August 2, AMC Entertainment Holdings’ (NYSE:$AMC) stock dropped to a new all-time low. To no surprise, the plummet comes a day after the Leawood, Kansas-based company previewed less-than impressive Q2 earnings. Following Tuesday’s ... [Read]
Editorspicks
Standard Lithium To Acquire Lithium Brine Exploration And Production Rights
August 2, 2017 – Standard Lithium Ltd. (“Standard Lithium” or the “Company”) (TSXV:SLL FRA:S5L OTCQX:STLHF) is pleased to announce that the Company has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a non-affiliated NYSE-listed company with ... [Read]
Industrial Distribution
Horizon Global Corporation’s Stock Gained 23.6% Today!
On August 1, Horizon Global Corporation (NYSE:$HZN) traded on unusually high volume, as the stock gained 23.6% to close the day at $17.23. On Tuesday, Horizon Global witnessed 2.37 million shares trade hands on 13,368 ... [Read]
Cryptocurrency
Thanks to Bitcoin, an Eighteen-Year-Old is Now a Millionaire
Just imagine becoming a millionaire at the early age of 18. Would you continue with your education? Erik Finman certainly didn’t think so, which is why he bet his parents that if he had a ... [Read]
Financial
U.S. Department of Treasury Imposes Sanctions Against Venezuela President Maduro
The U.S. department of Treasury has issued sanctions against Venezuela just one day after president Nicolás Maduro announced an uncontested victory in a vote that grants him power to fully consolidate his reign over the ... [Read]
Consumer
J.C. Penney Just Entered into Partnership with Project Runway
What a day for the retail sector! On Monday, July 31, J.C. Penney (NYSE:$JCP) announced that it has entered into partnership with Project Runway. With this new partnership, the TV show can be turned into ... [Read]
Cryptocurrency
This Is Why The Cryptocurrency Market Is Faltering Again
Those that know of cryptocurrency typically associate it with volatility. Although there are periods when volatility seems to smooth out, there are weeks where significant gaps in price fluctuations rattle the community. However, many cryptocurrencies ... [Read]
Consumer
9 Essential Things Investors Should Know About Pandora Media’s Second Quarter Results
For those interested in music company stocks, pay close attention to the following: On Monday, July 31, Pandora Media (NYSE:$P) reported financial results for the second quarter, which ended on June 30, 2017. “We have ... [Read]