Tesla has earned no shortage of criticism for being the only American manufacturer yet to suspend production as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Rather than enact a full-blown shutdown, the California-based automaker opted to reduce its active workforce …
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Month: March 2020
Stocks rise after mixed day, with tech leading and SaaS outperforming
The wild ride that has been U.S. stock market over the past couple of weeks may be settling down at least for the moment from the whiplash-like swings that helped set global markets on edge. The new economic normal that the pandemic has brought to countries …
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Why Tesla Stock Jumped Sharply on Thursday
What happened Shares of electric-car maker Tesla(NASDAQ:TSLA) shot higher on Thursday. The stock rose as much as 20.4% but was up 11.6% as of 11:04 a.m. EDT. The stock’s gain was likely primarily driven by an analyst’s decision to upgrade his rating of it. …
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Shopify Stock Is the Tesla of E-Commerce
Battleground stocks come in all flavors and industries, so perhaps this isn’t the first time you’ve seen Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) and Shopify (NYSE:SHOP) singled out in the same sentence — or even headline. They are some of the more popular growth stocks for risk…
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2:00PM Water Cooler 3/19/2020
By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Politics “But what is government itself, but the greatest of all reflections on human nature?” –James Madison, Federalist 51 “They had one weapon left and both knew it: treachery.” –Frank Herbert, Dune “They had learned n…
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