As of Aug. 12, 2026, three stocks in the health care sector could be flashing a real warning to investors who value momentum as a key criteria in their trading decisions. The RSI is a momentum indicator, which compares a stock’s strength on days when prices go up to its strength on days when prices […]

On Friday, the Donald Trump administration pledged more than $2 billion to battery and critical-minerals companies, expanding a government lending spree aimed at reducing U.S. reliance on Chinese suppliers. Pentagon Leads Funding Push The Defense Department will lend California-based battery maker Sila Nanotechnologies $1.4 billion, President Trump announced at a State Department roundtable. Sila, founded […]

President Donald Trump imposed a 15% tariff and minimum import price requirements on imported polysilicon on Thursday, targeting the raw material used in semiconductors and solar panels. China controls more than 90% of global polysilicon production. The measures, introduced under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act, will take effect on Dec. 4. Officials Frame […]

On CNBC’s “Mad Money Lightning Round,” Jim Cramer called NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:NWE) a “winning” stock after the company posted better-than-expected second-quarter (Q2) results. NorthWestern reported adjusted earnings of 50 cents per share, beating market estimates of 44 cents per share. The company’s sales came in at $392.6 million, versus expectations of $380.6 million. […]

California will raise its minimum wage to $17.40 per hour from Jan. 1, surpassing every other state and marking the highest state-level wage floor in the country. The increase lifts pay from the current $16.90 rate. Newsom Ties Wage Hike to Cost-of-Living Fight Ahead of Midterms Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-Calif.) used the announcement to criticize […]

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (NYSE:BABA) stock climbed nearly 5% on Friday as investors rotated into consumer discretionary stocks and optimism around the company’s artificial intelligence investments added to the momentum. The Consumer Discretionary sector gained 2.84%, outperforming the broader market, while the Nasdaq rose 0.15% and the S&P 500 added 0.16%. Alibaba benefited from a […]

GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:GEHC) stock rose Wednesday after the company reported second-quarter results that topped Wall Street estimates, driven by strength in its imaging and pharmaceutical diagnostics businesses. The medical technology company reported adjusted earnings of $1.13 per share, exceeding the analyst consensus estimate of $1.03. Revenue increased 5.7% year over year to $5.30 […]

Alphabet‘s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Waymo is reportedly exploring an exit from its Uber (NYSE:UBER) partnership, notifying the ride-hailing company it plans to enter Austin and Atlanta independently once their contract expires in January 2028. Contract Notice Sparks Uncertainty Uber said it will continue offering Waymo rides in both markets until the deal lapses in May 2028, […]