MarketBeat | Stock Market News and Research Tools News Latest News Instant News Alerts Most Viewed 41 minutes ago | March 8th, 2021 5:58 PMAirline stocks rally, American cites plan to pay off loanFORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Airline stocks rose Monday, spurred by signs that vaccine rollouts could set up a rebound in travel later this year. American Airlines, meanwhile, announced plans to raise $7.5 billion by borrowing against its frequent-flyer program and using the funds to pay off a federal loan that it received nearly a year ago, in the early days of the pandemic.Read Article 41 minutes ago Airline stocks rally, American cites plan to pay off loan41 minutes ago | March 8th | 2021 5:58PMAirline stocks rally, American cites plan to pay off loanFORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Airline stocks rose Monday, spurred by signs that vaccine rollouts could set up a rebound in travel later this year. American Airlines, meanwhile, announced plans to raise $7.5 billion by borrowing against its frequent-flyer program and using the funds to pay off a federal loan that it received nearly a year ago, in the early days of the pandemic.Read Article 45 minutes ago COVID bill to deliver big health insurance savings for many45 minutes ago | March 8th | 2021 5:53PMCOVID bill to deliver big health insurance savings for manyWASHINGTON (AP) — Several million people stand to save hundreds of dollars in health insurance costs, or more, under the Democratic coronavirus relief legislation on track to pass Congress. Winners include those covered by “Obamacare” or just now signing up, self-employed people who buy their own insurance and don't currently get federal…Read Article 1 hour ago $40M gender equality fund by Gates, Scott announce finalists1 hour ago | March 8th | 2021 5:34PM$40M gender equality fund by Gates, Scott announce finalistsA gender equality philanthropic initiative spearheaded by Melinda Gates’ investment company, with support from MacKenzie Scott, has announced 10 project finalists for $40 million in funding slated to be awarded this summer. The Equality Can’t Wait Challenge, which is hosted by Gates’ Pivotal Ventures, said Monday, on International Women’s…Read Article 1 hour ago Wall Street finishes mixed as tech slump offsets other gains1 hour ago | March 8th | 2021 5:06PMWall Street finishes mixed as tech slump offsets other gainsMajor U.S. stock indexes closed mostly lower Monday as another rise in bond yields helped set off more heavy selling in technology companies. The S&P 500 fell 0.5% after having been up 1% earlier. Because of their huge size, drops by Apple, Google's parent company and other major technology stocks helped drag the S&P 500 into the red, even though more stocks rose than fell in the benchmark index.Read Article 1 hour ago Trump policy that weakened wild bird protections is revoked1 hour ago | March 8th | 2021 5:02PMTrump policy that weakened wild bird protections is revokedBILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The Biden administration on Monday reversed a policy imposed under former President Donald Trump that drastically weakened the government's power to enforce a century-old law that protects most U.S. bird species. Trump ended criminal prosecutions against companies responsible for bird deaths that could have been prevented.Read Article 1 hour ago More sports books launching online casinos in the U.S.1 hour ago | March 8th | 2021 5:00PMMore sports books launching online casinos in the U.S.ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Companies that are well-known for conducting online sports betting are branching out into the online casino business. The latest such deal was announced Monday when FanDuel and Boyd Gaming Corp. said they would launch online casino operations using an iconic gambling brand from years gone by. …Read Article 2 hours ago How major US stock indexes fared Monday2 hours ago | March 8th | 2021 4:23PMHow major US stock indexes fared MondayWall Street ended mixed as slumps in several Big Tech companies offset gains in many other parts of the market. Because of their huge size, the drops in Apple, Google’s parent company, and other major technology stocks pulled the S&P 500 to a loss of 0.5% Monday even though more stocks rose than fell in the index. The tech-heavy Nasdaq dropped 2.4%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1%.Read Article 2 hours ago McAfee, GameStop rise; AnaptysBio, Soleno fall2 hours ago | March 8th | 2021 4:18PMMcAfee, GameStop rise; AnaptysBio, Soleno fallNEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Monday: McAfee Corp., up $2.68 to $23.87. The security software company is selling its enterprise business for $4 billion. GameStop Corp., up $56.76 to $194.50. The video game retailer named an activist investor to lead company efforts to push more of its business online.Read Article 2 hours ago Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities2 hours ago | March 8th | 2021 3:49PMClosing prices for crude oil, gold and other commoditiesBenchmark U.S. crude oil for April delivery fell $1.04 to $65.05 a barrel Monday. Brent crude oil for May delivery fell $1.12 to $68.24 a barrel. Wholesale gasoline for April delivery fell 1 cent to $2.05 a gallon. April heating fell 3 cents to $1.91 a gallon. April natural gas fell 4 cents to $2.66 per 1,000 cubic feet. Gold for April delivery fell $20.50 to $1,678 an ounce.Read Article 3 hours ago Senegal opposition leader released as new clashes erupt3 hours ago | March 8th | 2021 3:38PMSenegal opposition leader released as new clashes eruptDAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Riot police in armed personnel carriers fired tear gas and rubber bullets at crowds in Senegal's capital on Monday hours after authorities freed opposition leader Ousmane Sonko from custody following days of violent protests in one of West Africa's most stable democracies. Upon his release, the 46-year-old politician…Read Article 3 hours ago Stocks rise broadly on Wall Street even as technology lags3 hours ago | March 8th | 2021 2:58PMStocks rise broadly on Wall Street even as technology lagsStocks are rising broadly on Wall Street Monday even as Apple and several other technology companies lag behind. Banks and industrial companies were leading the way higher. Investors continued to closely watch the bond market, where another tick up in bond yields was a source of some concern. The S&P 500 index was up 0.1% as of 2:51 p.m.Read Article 4 hours ago Yellen says women face many obstacles in economics careers4 hours ago | March 8th | 2021 1:55PMYellen says women face many obstacles in economics careersWASHINGTON (AP) — Janet Yellen, the first woman to head the Federal Reserve and the U.S. Treasury Department, says women seeking to pursue careers in economics face a number of obstacles from the way beginning economics courses are taught to overly aggressive questioning questions in college seminars. “There is a cultural problem in the profession, and we need to change the culture,” Yellen said Monday.Read Article 5 hours ago Attack on Saudi oil site fuels upward march for crude prices5 hours ago | March 8th | 2021 1:21PMAttack on Saudi oil site fuels upward march for crude pricesBANGKOK (AP) — Oil prices remained elevated Monday as Saudi Arabian oil facilities were targeted by drone strikes just days after the largest crude exporting nations in the world said they would not increase output. Brent crude, the international standard, surpassed $70 per barrel for the first time in over a year. Even after it lost…Read Article 5 hours ago Spanish food delivery riders want right to be self-employed5 hours ago | March 8th | 2021 1:13PMSpanish food delivery riders want right to be self-employedMADRID (AP) — Food delivery workers protested across Spain on Wednesday, saying they would support a planned new law regulating their sector only if it allows them to remain self-employed. More than 2,000 delivery riders gathered to protest in at least 10 Spanish cities, including Madrid and Barcelona, private news agency Europa Press…Read Article 17 hours ago Hibbett Sports Stock Set Up To Score On The Rebound17 hours ago | March 8th | 2021 1:00AMHibbett Sports Stock Set Up To Score On The ReboundAnother Wave Of Growth For Hibbett Sports Sporting goods names like Hibbett Sports, Inc (NASDAQ:HIBB) have been on fire for the last year. The wave of stay-at-home, play-at-home sentiment and socially distanced activity was a game-changer for more names than one. Now, with the pandemic closer to its end than its beginning the question is will these…Read Article 17 hours ago Qualcomm’s (NASDAQ: QCOM) 25% Drop Starts To Look Overdone17 hours ago | March 8th | 2021 1:00AMQualcomm’s (NASDAQ: QCOM) 25% Drop Starts To Look OverdoneFor a company that was hitting all-time highs less than two months ago, Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM) has had to watch their shares take a fast escalator down recently. But it’s a testament to the stock’s extraordinary performance in 2020 that even with a 25% drop, shares are only back trading at November’s prices. Still, it’s a dirty start to the year and reminiscent of a similar fall around the same time last year.Read Article 17 hours ago Here’s Where the Nasdaq 100 (QQQ) Can Go From Here 17 hours ago | March 8th | 2021 1:00AMHere’s Where the Nasdaq 100 (QQQ) Can Go From Here The Nasdaq 100 index (NASDAQ: QQQ) index has been the star performer of 2020 with a 46% performance. However, 2021 is proving to be a difficult year as year-to-date (YTD) performance went red at (-1.6%). The Nasdaq 100 was home to the pandemic winners as stay-at-home mandate and lockdowns spawned the acceleration of the migration to digital and cloud.Read Article 17 hours ago Is Stitch Fix Stock a Reopening Play?17 hours ago | March 8th | 2021 1:00AMIs Stitch Fix Stock a Reopening Play?Stitch Fix (NASDAQ: SFIX), the online personalized apparel retailer, is set to report its fiscal Q2 2021 earnings today after the bell. Shares are down more than 35% from their January 2021 highs, but are still up nearly 200% since the beginning of 2020. Last Quarter Was Outstanding In fiscal Q1 2021, Stitch Fix grew sales by 10% yoy to $490.4 million, beating consensus estimates of $481.2 million.Read Article 17 hours ago Tesla Leads Fellow EV Makers Down The Hill17 hours ago | March 8th | 2021 1:00AM Tesla Leads Fellow EV Makers Down The HillTesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) is down -15.26% year-to-date, posting a decline of 11.48% in March. That follows a 14.87% downturn in February. It’s closed Friday at $597.95, it’s first sub-$600 close since early December. Tesla’s decline is part of a broader market pullback, particularly among techs and other growth names. 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