Today's Market

Why are stocks up (or down) and what does the latest Nvidia news mean? Today’s Market will answer those questions and keep you informed about big stock market movers. We’ll also tell you about the latest Fed moves, what stocks Warren Buffett is buying, and which stocks look primed for a short squeeze. Today’s Market is the perfect pairing of InvestorPlace’s expert financial advice and critical stock and crypto news.

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KERN Stock Alert: Akerna Plans to Merge With Gryphon Digital Mining

Akerna (KERN) stock is on the move Friday after the company revealed plans to merge with crypto company Gryphon Digital Mining.

Hasbro Layoffs 2023: What to Know About the Latest HAS Job Cuts

Incoming CEO Chris Cocks hopes to turn around the toy maker's fortunes with digital content and licensing deals. HAS stock fell 6% overnight.

Freightos (CRGO) Stock Soars 30% After SPAC Merger

The Israeli shipping company's successful debut deal offers an encouraging sign to the IPO and SPAC markets after a dismal 2022.

Why Is Quince Therapeutics (NASDAQ:QNCX) Stock Up 53% Today?

Quince Therapeutics (QNCX) stock is rocketing higher on Friday after completing an asset sale to Lighthouse Pharmaceuticals.

Chewy (CHWY) Stock Pops on Wedbush Upgrade

Chewy (CHWY) stock is heading higher on Friday after getting a bullish upgrade and price target increase from Wedbush.

5 Investors Betting Big on QuantumScape (QS) Stock in 2023

QS stock is having a fantastic year, despite the lack of a commercial product. Here are the shareholders betting big on the company.

BBBY Stock Alert: Bed Bath & Beyond Defaulted on Loans

A default notice from JP Morgan means the company can only get new goods to sell for cash it doesn't have.

Why Is Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) Stock Down 10% Today?

INTC stock is tumbling after the company provided dismal guidance. The chipmaker blamed its problems on macroeconomic issues. 

AUVI Stock Alert: What to Know as Applied UV Takes on Naked Short Sellers

Applied UV (AUVI) stock is climbing higher on Friday after the company revealed plans to tackle alleged illegal short selling of its shares.

Why Is Buzzfeed (BZFD) Stock Up Today?

Buzzfeed (BZFD) stock is rising on Friday with heavy trading following reports that the company will use AI to generate content.

Why Is GeneDx (WGS) Stock Down 8% Today?

GeneDx (WGS) stock is taking a beating on Friday after the company revealed a $150 million proposed public stock offering.

Why Is ContraFect (CFRX) Stock Down 23% Today?

ContraFect (CFRX) stock is falling on Friday after the company provided an update on its potential delisting from the Nasdaq Capital Market.

Why Is Akanda (AKAN) Stock Up 31% Today?

Akanda (AKAN) stock is on the rise Friday as the company's shares continue a rally that started yesterday following an FDA update.

Why Is Redhill Biopharma (RDHL) Stock Up 32% Today?

Redhill Biopharma (RDHL) stock is rocketing higher on Friday after getting positive patent news from the USPTO for RHB-204.

Today’s Biggest Pre-Market Stock Movers: 10 Top Gainers and Losers on Friday

It's time to start the final day of trading this week with a look at the biggest pre-market stock movers for Friday morning!

Occupy SEC 2023: Mark Your Calendars for Jan. 27

Occupy SEC 2023 is kicking off on Jan. 27. The rally is intended to spread awareness and drive accountability around naked short selling.

Edible Garden (EDBL) Stock Surges With No Shares Available to Short

Although Edible Garden attracted the bulls following its reverse split, the speculative framework for EDBL stock carries risks.

Why Is Akanda (NASDAQ:AKAN) Stock Up 200% Today?

Cannabis firm Akanda bounced dramatically higher due to an FDA announcement, but traders need to be careful with AKAN stock.

MULN Stock Alert: Mullen Announces 11 New EV Hires

MULN stock is down despite the addition of 11 new hires with backgrounds from VW, Ford, Stellantis, Hyundai and more.