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Halma plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides technology solutions in the safety, health, and environmental markets in the United States, Mainland Europe, the United Kingdom, the Asia Pacific, Africa, the Middle East, and internationally. The company operates in three segments: Safety, Environmental & Analysis, and Healthcare. Its Safety segment provides products that protect people, assets,…

The tech stock boom, financed in large part by the yen carry trade, is at risk of collapse if the currency strengthens

Attention retirees: Being overly conservative with your investments after exiting the workforce raises the likelihood you’ll run out of money in retirement. 

Over the years as a stock market participant, I’ve experienced my fair share of ups and downs. In my early days, the 2008 financial crisis was still fresh in everyone’s minds and the idea of another crash was terrifying. 

Earlier this year, growth shares in the software space took a huge hit. At the time, there were fears that artificial intelligence (AI) was going to completely wipe out the industry

Wall Street closed lower on Thursday as market participants waited for a permanent settlement of the Middle East geopolitical conflicts. Moreover, earnings results of some corporate bigwigs were soft. All three major stock indexes ended in negative territory

Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) stock charged sharply higher Friday, climbing as much as 9.9%. As of 1:10 p.m. ET, the stock was still up 9.4%

Next-generation business services company QuinStreet’s (NASDAQ: QNST) business is thriving these days, as indicated by its latest quarterly earnings report. Obviously impressed by QuinStreet’s performance, bullish investors bought into its stock to push it to a nearly 39% gain on Friday

Space Exploration Technologies (NASDAQ:SPCX), a rocket launch, spacecraft manufacturing, and satellite broadband services provider, closed at $133.11, up 15.83%. The stock rose after lockup fears eased, analysts turned more positive, and the company provided an update on its joint Terafab plans with Tesla. Trading volume reached 236.7M shares, coming in about 91% above its three-month…

DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG), a digital sports betting, fantasy sports, and iGaming platform, closed at $24.03, up 8.39%. Investors focused on prediction-market and customer-activity growth after Q2 results missed expectations. Trading volume reached 36.1M shares, coming in about 173% above its three-month average of 13.2M shares. DraftKings IPO’d in 2019 and has grown 145% since going public