The Wal-Mart stock drop continued this morning (Thursday) as shares dipped another 1% to a 52-week low of $59.30.
That followed a punishing 10% Wal-Mart stock drop Wednesday amid growth and profit warnings for the next several years.
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The Wal-Mart stock drop continued this morning (Thursday) as shares dipped another 1% to a 52-week low of $59.30.
That followed a punishing 10% Wal-Mart stock drop Wednesday amid growth and profit warnings for the next several years.
And those aren't the only reasons for the Wal-Mart stock drop...
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Why did the Dow Jones Industrial Average gain 200 points today?
Here's how the stock market did today, earnings reports, the top stock market news, and stocks to watch based on today's market moves…
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The Volkswagen stock price plunged roughly 20% today (Monday) after company officials admitted the company had cheated on some U.S. emission tests.
Amid investigations, VW halted American sales of popular new and used 4-cylinder diesel-powered vehicles.
Here's why this is such a huge problem for Volkswagen shareholders...
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When it comes to stock market corrections, the urge to sell and run for cover is completely understandable – but it's the wrong move.
Instead, when the going gets tough, the tough… go shopping.
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By any measure, we've experienced an extraordinary bull run, with the S&P 500 soaring as high as 2,134.72 since it bottomed out at 676.53 on March 9, 2009.
But the real story is in the catalysts that led the markets to better than triple over that relatively short time – the story beyond quantitative easing, cheap-as-free money, and tax breaks.
Rather, these extraordinary gains have come from a group of "hot spots" that have given rise to the creation of an entirely new economy.
Many so-called "experts" haven't even realized that this phenomenon exists yet, but our position – on its leading edge – has given us gain after triple-digit gain since 2012, with profits of more than 130% on Avago Technologies and more than 612% on Ambarella.
We've done well already, but – as you're about to see during this interview with our tech expert, Michael Robinson – this radical new economy has trillions in upside remaining.
Let's look at where those profits will come from in the weeks ahead...
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just one day following the report. That's because Neogen reported a record high for both earnings and revenue.
Money Morning readers are already familiar with NEOG stock. That's because NEOG has climbed 36.5% since we first recommended it on April 22, 2014.
But the 36% gain we've seen is only the start...
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There are six new companies going public this week expected to raise a combined $1.03 billion.
Last week saw the IPO market get back on track as year-to-date IPO returns rose to 18%. The two biggest winners were ProNAi Therapeutics and Rapid7.
Here's a breakdown of each IPO hitting the market this week...
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The current Tesla stock quote has shares trading at $251.19. That's down 1.9% for the day, but up nearly 13% for the year.
TSLA has a 52-week range of $181.40 to $291.42, so today's Tesla stock quote is closer to the higher end of that range.
Here's why the current Tesla stock quote is where it is today...
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If you follow alternative energy stocks, the question of "What is a YieldCo?" has probably come up at some point over the past couple of years.
That's because YieldCos have become popular in the green energy industry as a way to raise relatively cheap capital to finance new projects while setting up a revenue stream from finished projects.
For investors, YieldCos offer several advantages. This is particularly true for income investors...