MarketBeat | Stock Market News and Research Tools News Latest News Instant News Alerts Most Viewed 18 minutes ago | May 26th, 2020 11:43 AMNorthern NYC suburbs enter Phase 1 of reopening after virusNEW YORK (AP) — New York's Hudson Valley and the suburbs north of New York City eased restrictions intended to stop the spread of the coronavirus Tuesday as the trading floor of the New York Stock exchange reopened for the first time in two months and the state legislature prepared to reconvene. Here are the latest coronavirus developments…Read Article 18 minutes ago Northern NYC suburbs enter Phase 1 of reopening after virus18 minutes ago | May 26th | 2020 11:43AMNorthern NYC suburbs enter Phase 1 of reopening after virusNEW YORK (AP) — New York's Hudson Valley and the suburbs north of New York City eased restrictions intended to stop the spread of the coronavirus Tuesday as the trading floor of the New York Stock exchange reopened for the first time in two months and the state legislature prepared to reconvene. Here are the latest coronavirus developments…Read Article 19 minutes ago France unveils $8.8 billion rescue for ailing car industry19 minutes ago | May 26th | 2020 11:41AMFrance unveils $8.8 billion rescue for ailing car industryPARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron unveiled Tuesday an 8 billion-euro ($8.8 billion) plan to save the country’s car industry from huge losses wrought by virus lockdowns, including a big boost for electric vehicles. The plan includes government subsidies for car buyers and longer-term investment in innovative technology, especially…Read Article 40 minutes ago Congress weighs choice: 'Go big' on virus aid or hit 'pause'40 minutes ago | May 26th | 2020 11:20AMCongress weighs choice: 'Go big' on virus aid or hit 'pause'WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress is at a crossroads in the coronavirus crisis, wrestling over whether to “go big,” as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi wants for the next relief bill, or hit “pause,” as Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell insists. It's a defining moment for the political parties heading toward the election and one that will affect the livelihoods of countless Americans suddenly dependent on the federal government.Read Article 43 minutes ago Most Medicare enrollees could get insulin for $35 a month 43 minutes ago | May 26th | 2020 11:17AMMost Medicare enrollees could get insulin for $35 a month WASHINGTON (AP) — Most Medicare recipients will have access to prescription plans next year that limit their copays for insulin to no more than $35 a month, potentially saving hundreds of dollars, the Trump administration announced Tuesday. The new benefit — to be formally unveiled at a Rose Garden event Tuesday afternoon — is being touted…Read Article 43 minutes ago Wall Street up as recovery hopes overshadow virus worries43 minutes ago | May 26th | 2020 11:17AMWall Street up as recovery hopes overshadow virus worriesStocks surged on Wall Street in morning trading Tuesday, driving the S&P 500 to its highest level in nearly three months, as hopes for economic recovery overshadow worries about the coronavirus pandemic. The S&P 500 was up 2% to 3,015 points. It's the first time the benchmark index has been above the 3,000-point mark since March…Read Article 44 minutes ago Bells ring again on the NYSE and traders buy shares of Crocs44 minutes ago | May 26th | 2020 11:16AMBells ring again on the NYSE and traders buy shares of CrocsThe outbreak of the coronavirus has dealt a shock to the global economy with unprecedented speed. Following are developments Tuesday related to national and global response, the work place and the spread of the virus. ________________________ GREEN SHOOTS: States are in varying degrees of reopening, and so are businesses.Read Article 1 hour ago Consumer confidence up slightly but remains near 6-year low1 hour ago | May 26th | 2020 10:53AMConsumer confidence up slightly but remains near 6-year lowWASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. consumer confidence inched up this month, showing signs of stabilizing, but remained near a six-year low in the face of the widespread business shutdowns that have sent the economy into recession. The Conference Board said Tuesday that its confidence index ticked up to a reading of 86.6 in May from 85.7 in April.Read Article 1 hour ago US new-home sales post slight gain in April1 hour ago | May 26th | 2020 10:38AMUS new-home sales post slight gain in AprilBALTIMORE (AP) — U.S. new home sales ticked up 0.6% in April, a surprising gain amid the coronavirus outbreak that hints at the relative health of potential buyers. The Commerce Department reported Tuesday that sales of new single-family homes rose slightly to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 623,000 last month. This followed a decline of 13.7% in March as businesses and schools were closed in an effort to contain the virus.Read Article 1 hour ago US home price gains quickened in March as sales plunged1 hour ago | May 26th | 2020 10:03AMUS home price gains quickened in March as sales plungedWASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. home prices accelerated in March even though sales plummeted, as those Americans still house shopping were forced to bid for a sharply diminished supply of homes. The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller 20-city home price index rose 3.9% in March, the largest gain in more than a year, up from 3.5% in February. …Read Article 2 hours ago Asia Today: Philippines trying to ease quarantine congestion2 hours ago | May 26th | 2020 9:44AMAsia Today: Philippines trying to ease quarantine congestionBANGKOK (AP) — As about 24,000 Filipinos who lost their jobs abroad are being transported by land, sea or air to their provincial homes, the president warned local officials not to refuse them entry out of coronavirus fears. The workers returned to the country in recent months as jobs dried up worldwide due to the pandemic. They were…Read Article 2 hours ago The Latest: Spain declares 10-day mourning period for dead2 hours ago | May 26th | 2020 9:28AMThe Latest: Spain declares 10-day mourning period for deadThe Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death. TOP OF THE HOUR: — Spain declares 10-day mourning period for for nearly 27,000 dead. …Read Article 2 hours ago WHO warns that 1st wave of pandemic not over, dampens hopes2 hours ago | May 26th | 2020 9:22AMWHO warns that 1st wave of pandemic not over, dampens hopesBANGKOK (AP) — As Brazil and India struggle with surging coronavirus cases, a top health expert is warning that the world is still in the very middle of the outbreak, dampening hopes for a speedy global economic rebound and renewed international travel. “Right now, we're not in the second wave. We're right in the middle of the first wave globally," said Dr.Read Article 3 hours ago The Latest: Kremlin spokesman with virus home from hospital 3 hours ago | May 26th | 2020 8:18AMThe Latest: Kremlin spokesman with virus home from hospital The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death. TOP OF THE HOUR: — WHO warns that 1st wave of pandemic not over; dampens hopes. …Read Article 3 hours ago France to unveil rescue plan for struggling car industry3 hours ago | May 26th | 2020 8:14AMFrance to unveil rescue plan for struggling car industryPARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron is set to unveil new measures Tuesday to rescue the country's car industry, which has been hammered by the virus lockdown and the resulting recession. Revving up electrical vehicle production is likely to be central to the plan. Macron tweeted that government investment in the national car…Read Article 11 hours ago Autozone Beat Consensus, Does That Make It A Buy? (AZO)11 hours ago | May 26th | 2020 1:00AMAutozone Beat Consensus, Does That Make It A Buy? (AZO)It’s Not Consensus That Matters Autozone (AZO) made headlines this morning after it reported consensus-beating results for the calendar 1st quarter. While a consensus beat is a great thing, it does not make a stock a buy, especially if the outlook for future growth is in peril. In the case of Autozone, there is an outlook for growth that may in fact make this stock a buy. Autozone is one of if not the U.S.Read Article 11 hours ago Draft Kings (NASDAQ: DKING) is a Dual Narrative Buying Opportunity 11 hours ago | May 26th | 2020 1:00AMDraft Kings (NASDAQ: DKING) is a Dual Narrative Buying Opportunity Fantasy sports betting platform Draft Kings (NASDAQ: DKNG) shares have accelerated as a pandemic beneficiary play. The absence of live sports events has caused fans to embark upon fantasy sports to meet their fix with the potential to win cash and prizes. Stay-in-shelter isolation mandates generated unprecedented headwinds for Draft Kings to provide…Read Article 11 hours ago AMT Upgraded - It’s Time To Buy (NYSE:AMT)11 hours ago | May 26th | 2020 1:00AMAMT Upgraded - It’s Time To Buy (NYSE:AMT)Shares of American Tower Corporation (NYSE: AMT) gave investors something to smile about over the long weekend after they popped 6% during trading in Friday’s session. They were one of the top performers out of all the large caps after Oppenheimer analyst Timothy Horan upgraded them and raised his price target. Real estate investment trusts (REITs)…Read Article 11 hours ago Dollar Tree (DLTR), Dollar General (DG) Watched Closely at Piper Sandler11 hours ago | May 26th | 2020 1:00AMDollar Tree (DLTR), Dollar General (DG) Watched Closely at Piper Sandler It's a big week for earnings reports, as three companies—Dollar Tree (NASDAQ: DLTR), Dollar General (NYSE: DG), and Costco (NASDAQ: COST)—are all poised to report earnings on Thursday. Yet of these three, two, in particular, are drawing particularly careful attention from Piper Sandler. Which two are getting the third degree on earnings?…Read Article 1+ days ago Paypal vs Square Stock: Which Fintech Company is the Better Option?1+ days ago | May 25th | 2020 1:00AMPaypal vs Square Stock: Which Fintech Company is the Better Option? Technology moves at a mile a minute these days. This is particularly true in the business world, which is rapidly evolving as a result of new and innovative companies that help companies handle their operations in better and more efficient ways. Look no further than some of the fintech companies that have risen to prominence over the last several…Read Article 1+ days ago Paypal vs Square Stock: Which Fintech Company is the Better Option?11 hours ago Draft Kings (NASDAQ: DKING) is a Dual Narrative Buying Opportunity 1+ days ago China demands US withdraw sanctions on tech suppliers1+ days ago The Latest: French sunbathe on beach in marked areas1+ days ago Trump's pitch to voters: Trust me, economy will soar in 20211+ days ago The Latest: Russia reports its highest single-day death toll1+ days ago The Latest: Trump adviser pushes for in-person G7 meeting1+ days ago The Latest: Pasta factory in Spokane reports virus oubtreak1+ days ago The Latest: More than 6.5 million tested in Wuhan, China11 hours ago AMT Upgraded - It’s Time To Buy (NYSE:AMT)1+ days ago The Latest: Ohio prisons director says prisons must reopen22 hours ago UN virus therapy trial pauses hydroxychloroquine testing9 hours ago The Latest: India reports biggest jump in virus cases again4 hours ago Global shares up as recovery hopes overshadow virus worries1+ days ago The Latest: Lake revelers in Missouri draw stern warning1+ days ago US faces a Memorial Day like no other; Greek islands reopen 23 hours ago The Latest: WHO to temporarily stop study of malaria drug 1+ days ago The Latest: Faithful return to St. Peter's Square2 hours ago WHO warns that 1st wave of pandemic not over, dampens hopes25 minutes ago Nasdaq (NASDAQ:NDAQ) Cut to Hold at Zacks Investment Research25 minutes ago Meritage Homes (NYSE:MTH) Upgraded to Hold by Zacks Investment Research25 minutes ago Martin Marietta Materials (NYSE:MLM) Upgraded at Zacks Investment Research25 minutes ago KB Home (NYSE:KBH) Stock Rating Upgraded by Zacks Investment Research25 minutes ago Zacks Investment Research Upgrades Iovance Biotherapeutics (NASDAQ:IOVA) to Buy25 minutes ago Ares Capital (NASDAQ:ARCC) Downgraded by Zacks Investment Research49 minutes ago DA Davidson Boosts Zillow Group (NASDAQ:ZG) Price Target to $66.0049 minutes ago JPMorgan Chase & Co. Boosts Yum! Brands (NYSE:YUM) Price Target to $91.0049 minutes ago Nordson (NASDAQ:NDSN) PT Raised to $200.0049 minutes ago Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) Price Target Increased to $845.00 by Analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co.49 minutes ago Independent Bank Group (NASDAQ:IBTX) Upgraded by Raymond James to Outperform1 hour ago Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU) Price Target Cut to $66.00 by Analysts at UBS Group1 hour ago Wells Fargo & Co Boosts Masco (NYSE:MAS) Price Target to $50.001 hour ago AutoZone (NYSE:AZO) Earns "Strong-Buy" Rating from Cfra1 hour ago Marvell Technology Group (NASDAQ:MRVL) Hits New 12-Month High on Analyst Upgrade1 hour ago Camping World (NYSE:CWH) Hits New 12-Month High on Insider Buying Activity1 hour ago NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) Sets New 12-Month High Following Analyst Upgrade1 hour ago Big Lots (NYSE:BIG) Reaches New 1-Year High Following Analyst Upgrade1 hour ago Meritage Homes Corp (NYSE:MTH) Director R. Odell Michael Sells 5,000 Shares View More News Free Email Newsletter Sign up to receive the latest headlines and analysts' recommendations for your stocks with our free daily email newsletter: Sector Performance Popular StocksCompanyCurrent PricePrice ChangeAAPLApple Inc.$316.89-0.63%MSFTMicrosoft Co.$182.92-0.32%FBFacebook, Inc.$235.670.32%GOOGLAlphabet Inc$1,425.000.83%AMZNAmazon.com, Inc.$2,432.14-0.19%NVDANVIDIA Co.$348.88-3.37%CGCCanopy Growth Corp$20.294.48%BABAAlibaba Group Holding Ltd$203.692.00%MUMicron Technology, Inc.$45.661.60%GEGeneral Electric$6.836.55%TSLATesla Inc$816.63-0.03%AMDAdvanced Micro Devices, Inc.$54.51-1.20%TAT&T Inc.$30.943.51%Follow Stocks Analyst RatingsCompanyBrokerageActionZGZillow Group IncDA DavidsonBoost Price Target$39.00 ➝ $66.00LTMLATAM Airlines Group SARaymond JamesDowngradeto UnderperformPRSCThe Providence Service Co.Barrington ResearchInitiated Coverageat OutperformYUMYum! Brands, Inc.JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost Price Target$81.00 ➝ $91.00NDSNNordson Co.DA DavidsonBoost Price Target$185.00 ➝ $200.00MCDMcdonald's CorpJPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost Price Target$172.00 ➝ $180.00CMGChipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost Price Target$630.00 ➝ $845.00IBTXIndependent Bank Group IncRaymond JamesUpgradeto OutperformMUMicron Technology, Inc.UBS GroupLower Price Target$70.00 ➝ $66.00MASMasco CorpWells Fargo & CoBoost Price Target$47.00 ➝ $50.00DSGXDescartes Systems Group IncScotiabankBoost Price Target$42.00 ➝ $45.00RDNRadian Group IncCompass PointLower Price Target$24.00 ➝ $22.00See All Analyst Ratings (Ad)This aggressive, young lithium miner’s vast new discovery won’t stay a secret much longer and the growing, lithium supply shortage is a big opportunity for early investors.Today's Top GainersCompanyPrice ChangeIndicatorRVLTRevolution Lighting Technologies Inc418.76%Heavy News ReportingLKLuckin Coffee Inc.43.17%Analyst DowngradeHigh Trading VolumeEFOIEnergy Focus Inc41.67%ARGXargenx SE -35.85%Analyst ReportHeavy News ReportingINVVYINDIVIOR PLC/S30.82%IZEAIZEA Worldwide Inc30.55%TTSTile Shop Holdings Inc30.36%ARCWARC Group WorldWide Inc30.00%Upcoming EarningsHeavy News ReportingHMHCHoughton Mifflin Harcourt Co29.35%EEXEmerald Expositions Events Inc29.06%Analyst UpgradeAKRXAkorn, Inc.28.24%VIRCVirco Mfg. Co.28.14%See More Top Gainers Today's Top LosersCompanyPrice ChangeIndicatorAGM.AFederal Agricultural Mortgage Corp.-59.72%CYTRCytRx Co.-53.73%CLRBCellectar Biosciences Inc-39.60%High Trading VolumeHeavy News ReportingPMTSCPI Card Group Inc-33.91%CURNeuralstem, Inc.-25.21%High Trading VolumeNTNNTN Buzztime Inc-24.14%EVFMEvofem Biosciences Inc-20.73%Analyst ReportHeavy News ReportingBLMCBILOXI MARSH LA/SH-18.64%Upcoming EarningsNXNNNexeon Medsystems Inc-16.67%High Trading VolumeHRCXFHurricane Energy PLC-16.67%Analyst DowngradeHigh Trading VolumeQTRHQuarterhill Inc-16.08%EARSAuris Medical Holding Ltd-15.44%See More Top Losers Your Ultimate Investing Toolkit Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Ratings, Earnings, and Dividends Access MarketBeat's database of more than 1 million stock ratings, all recent earnings announcements, and dividend announcements. Perform advanced searches to find ratings by analyst, company, price target, rating, keyword and date. Sort the results in any way that interests you. MarketBeat Idea Engine Get new stock ideas every Monday based on their likelihood for short-term growth. Live News Feed View a live feed of headlines, ratings, earnings, dividends, insider trades and more that is updated in real-time throughout the day. Just $1.00 for your first month. Click here to learn more
