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US Stock Market Closes To Celebrate V-J Day 77 Years Ago Today

August 15, 11:06 AM

Each day, Benzinga takes a look back at a notable market-related moment that occurred on this date. What Happened? On this day in 1945, the U.S. stock market closed to celebrate Victory over Japan Day. Where The Market Was The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 164.79 and the S&P 500 traded at 14.87.

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If You Invested $1,000 In Disney Stock When Disney+ Launched, Here’s How Much You’d Have Now

By Chris Katje

August 15, 10:32 AM

Media giant The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) has put a large emphasis on its streaming ambitions since launching the Disney+ streaming platform in November 2019. Here’s a look at how Disney+ has grown its subscribers and how the stock has performed since the launch.

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Ahead Of Tesla Share Split, Here’s How Much $1,000 Invested In Amazon, Alphabet Before Their 2022 Stock Splits Would Be Worth Today

By Shanthi Rexaline

August 13, 2:15 PM

Tesla, Inc.’s (NASDAQ: TSLA) shares will begin trading on a split-adjusted basis on Aug. 25. Expectations are that the stock will trade up in the run-up to the split.

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Here’s How Much $100 Invested In Ethereum Today Will Be Worth If It Hits All-Time Highs Again

By Chris Katje

August 12, 3:31 PM

Ethereum has been on a tear over the last week, gaining more than 20% in the last seven days and hitting the $1,900 level for the first time in two months. Here’s a look at what happened and how much a small investment in the second largest cryptocurrency could be worth if all-time highs are hit once again.

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Apple Up 25% Since June: Is It Time to Buy?

By Zaheer Anwari

August 12, 1:10 PM

The challenge for many is knowing how to filter for the best stocks from the thousands available. The trap? Buying into brand names thinking that the company is a sure bet. The correct approach is to:

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Elon Musk Is OK Going To Hell: But Does He Believe in God?

By Chris Katje

August 11, 1:07 PM

Among the topics discussed by Elon Musk on the Full Send Podcast was the meaning of life and if the Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO believes in God. Here's what Musk had to say about religion and philosophy.

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5 Things You Might Not Know About Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal

By Chris Katje

August 11, 12:25 PM

Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) co-founder and CEO Jack Dorsey announced he was stepping down from the CEO role in November 2021.

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If You Invested Your 3 Stimulus Checks In Bitcoin, Dogecoin And Ethereum, Here’s How Much You’d Have Now

By Chris Katje

August 10, 3:01 PM

In 2020, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Act provided payments of $1,200 to eligible adults and another $500 for those with qualifying children. The CARES Act was the first of three rounds of stimulus payments for Americans since March 2020.

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If You Invested $1,000 In Southwest Airlines (LUV) Stock At Its COVID-19 Pandemic Low, Here’s How Much You’d Have Now

By Wayne Duggan

August 10, 2:51 PM

Investors who bought stocks during the COVID-19 market crash in 2020 have generally experienced some big gains in the past two years. But there is no question some big-name stocks performed better than others since the pandemic bottom.

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