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Benzinga has examined the prospects for many investors' favorite stocks over the past week, while offering a 24/7 news feed, live chat and charting software on Benzinga Pro.  Even though the markets closed higher on Friday, all three major indexes lost ground this week. The ...

On Friday, Canada celebrated its national day, in honor of Confederation, which took place on July 1, 1867. The date is a statutory holiday and the Canadian stock market was closed. Originally called Dominion Day, the official name of Canada Day was adopted in 1982 after the Canadian Act was...

The S&P 500 closed the month of June posting the worst half of a year since 1970 and the worst quarter since the first quarter of 2020, a period that included the official declaration of COVID-19 being a pandemic. While the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (ARCA:SPY) was down 20.8% in the first half...

For most companies, depending on their fiscal year, the second-quarter earnings season is not off to a good start and it has not even officially begun yet. Earlier in the week, RH (NYSE: RH) tempered investor expectations for the quarter, and after the close on Thursday, Micron Technology, Inc...

SOC Investment Group asked the Securities and Exchange Commission Friday to investigate Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) as the company seeks to shrink the size of its board, according to CNBC.  What Happened: In a June preliminary proxy filing, Tesla announced that Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL)...

Stryker's (NYSE:SYK) short percent of float has risen 22.22% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has 4.24 million shares sold short, which is 1.21% of all regular shares that are available for trading. Based on its trading volume, it would take traders 3.0 days to cover...

Sony Group's (NYSE:SONY) short percent of float has risen 14.29% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has 944.30 thousand shares sold short, which is 0.08% of all regular shares that are available for trading. Based on its trading volume, it would take traders 1.2 days to...

Canada is celebrating its national day on Friday, in honor of Confederation, which took place on July 1, 1867. The day is a statutory holiday and the Canadian stock market is closed, making it a good time to check in on the five biggest gainers and losers so far this year. Brief History: Founded on...

The U.S. stock market had a rough start to 2022 with a market correction hitting stocks and many indexes seeing their worst performances in decades. What Happened: The S&P 500, as tracked by the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (ARCA:SPY), saw a decline of 20.8% in the first half of 2022. This marked...

Voyager Digital LLC, the operating platform of Voyager Digital Ltd. (TSX: VOYG) (OTCQX: VYGVF), temporarily suspends trading, deposits, withdrawals, and loyalty rewards, effective July 1, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time. "This was a tremendously difficult decision, but...

Todd Gordon, CNBC contributor and founder of New Age Wealth Advisors, joined Benzinga's PreMarket Prep show on Friday morning. Gordon discussed the S&P 500 market weakness so far in 2022 and how he is positioning his clients' money heading into the second half of the year. Bullish Or...

CNBC’s "Fast Money: Halftime Report" delivers market-moving news to investors. The commentary delivered by hosts of the show often moves the stocks mentioned. The information is collected and refined using Benzinga Pro’s News Tool. Benzinga Pro users can access this...

Sanofi's (NASDAQ:SNY) short percent of float has fallen 22.22% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has 3.47 million shares sold short, which is 0.14% of all regular shares that are available for trading. Based on its trading volume, it would take traders 1.5 days to cover...

Sherwin-Williams's (NYSE:SHW) short percent of float has risen 184.73% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has 3.10 million shares sold short, which is 3.73% of all regular shares that are available for trading. Based on its trading volume, it would take traders 1.7 days to...

As financial markets have weakened in 2022, trading volumes have fallen across all asset classes, according to a new report by Bank of America analyst Craig Siegenthaler. Siegenthaler said Friday that these declining volumes are weighing on exchange stocks, such as CME Group Inc (NYSE: CME),...