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On Thursday, at the Black Hat cybersecurity conference in Las Vegas, IOActive Inc. outlined the vulnerabilities of many popular investment apps.

According to recent reports, Tesla analysts are “just as confused as everyone else” following recent comments from Elon Musk which laid out the idea of taking the company private.

Elon Musk may be considering taking Tesla private for all the wrong reasons.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk emailed employees today to discuss the possibility of the company going private, saying “a final decision has not been made,” and complaining about investors short-selling the company’s stock.

Facebook’s drop in stock price of nearly 20 percent marks the largest one-day stock market decline in U.S. history, at $119 billion.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg reportedly lost $17 billion after Facebook shares dropped by 20 percent on Thursday.

Facebook shares on Wednesday plummeted as much as 10 percent after missing revenue projections. 

A hedge fund billionaire and longtime Hillary Clinton supporter announced Wednesday that if the Democrats take over Congress in the 2018 midterm elections this November, it could lead to stock market chaos.

President Donald Trump heralded successes in the American economy on Saturday from his Turnberry golf resort in Scotland.

Facebook has reportedly begun warning investors that “intense media coverage” of the company’s latest user data scandal could lead to lower user numbers and overall revenue.

User losses and a drop-off in advertiser spending will be the focus for investors as Facebook gets ready to release their first-quarter results this week.

A CNBC report published on Wednesday revealed that more investors are betting against Tesla than any other U.S. company.

Shares of the social network company rose by $7.11, or 4.50 percent, on Tuesday, hitting their highest level since March 22. The biggest boost came while Zuckerberg testified.

So what happened to the dreaded trade war? Either trade wars are not as bad for stocks as many of the market pundits believe or perhaps investors are not as worried that tariffs will lead to all-out trade combat.

White House Economic advisor Larry Kudlow reacted to the stock market jitters following China’s decision to levy tariffs on American products in response to President Donald Trump’s tough actions on China.

The so-called FAANG tech stocks–Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix, and Google’s Alphabet–plunged on Monday.

Facebook’s share price took a massive hit as the company’s data privacy scandal deepened.

As Tesla faces major delays in shipping its Model 3 design, share values have plummeted into “bear market” territory — and investors are putting money on it.

NEW YORK — Twitter shares were hammered Tuesday at midday following reports that Israel was weighing action against the company, adding to the growing woes of social media stocks.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg “saved tens of millions of dollars” by selling his Facebook stock before the company’s decline this week.

Monday’s gains were spread widely through the market with 10 of the 11 S&P sectors up. The energy sector saw the best performance of the day, boosted by rising energy prices.

In a wild end to a wild week in the stock market, the Dow Jones Industrial Average stocks fall by as much 500 points only to soar later.

Twitter has posted their first profitable quarter in 12 years, but the company is still lagging behind in monthly user metrics.

Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the stock market again, stocks are falling again Thursday.

With another morning plunge, followed by a rally, followed by a tumble, stocks put investors on a wild ride Wednesday.

President Donald Trump reacted to the recent market turmoil in a tweet this morning, calling the market’s apparent negative reaction to good news a “big mistake.”

After crashing downward at the open, stocks rose to end the day in positive territory, producing a wild day.

If you woke up early Tuesday, the market looked like it was going to sell off dramatically. If you slept in, you missed the panic.

The recent stock market declines are “minor corrections,” according to Ray Dalio, founder of the world’s largest hedge fund.

The S&P 500 fell by around 4 percent, the Nasdaq Composite fell by around 3.8 percent, and the broad Russell 2000 fell by around 2.9 percent.

“We’re always concerned when the market loses any value, but we’re also confident in the economy’s fundamentals,” a White House official said.

The Dow is down by around 3.6 percent for the week, making this the worst week for stocks since January 2016.

Stocks rose in Asia and Europe on Monday. In the U.S., broad stock indexes rose while the Dow Jones Industrial Average was flat.

The last time the government shut down, stocks actually rose 3.1 percent. That’s because there’s likely to be no big effect on the economy.

Not since before World War II has the Dow Jones Industrial Average seen a rise as powerful as what we saw in Donald Trump’s first year.