Cybersecurity stocks were a rare bright spot Thursday as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine sent major indexes down. The conflict has prompted concerns of cyberattacks, especially against critical infrastructure companies. Since last week, Ukraine has already experienced two such attacks that
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Russian stocks crash and ruble plunges to record low
A broad offensive by Russian forces targeted military infrastructure across Ukraine as well as several airports. The assault began hours before dawn and quickly spread across central and eastern Ukraine as Russian forces attacked from three sides. Putin warned of
US stocks fall again as Russian invasion threat continues
The Dow (INDU) closed down nearly 233 points, or 0.7%. The S&P 500 (SPX) and Nasdaq (COMP) Composite ended the day with losses of 0.7% and 1.2%. The US stock market will be closed Monday in observance of the Presidents’
Stocks making the biggest moves in the premarket: Splunk, Blackstone, Aerojet Rocketdyne and more
Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket: Splunk (SPLK) – Cisco Systems (CSCO) made a more than $20 billion takeover bid for the cloud software company, according to people familiar with the matter who spoke
Cannabis stocks take off on legalization hopes. One investor sees potential for more upside
The stars may be aligning for cannabis stocks as they tear higher on hopes around a reported Republican-led legalization effort, Tim Seymour said. The Amplify Seymour Cannabis ETF (CNBS) portfolio manager and CNBC contributor told CNBC’s “ETF Edge” on Wednesday
Short squeezes are pushing these stocks to the moon
All of these stocks, along with other meme darlings such as BlackBerry (BB), electric van maker Workhorse (WKHS) and cannabis company Sundial Growers (SNDL), have been targets of so-called short sellers. More than 20% of the shares of Avis Budget
Windows 10: Customize your taskbar to get the latest on weather, stocks, traffic and more
Keep up with news you’re interested in with Microsoft’s Windows 10 taskbar update, rolling out now. Microsoft Microsoft’s Windows 11 is on its way, but don’t miss out on the opportunity to personalize your Windows 10 taskbar in the meantime.