Stocks extended Friday's rally, rising more than 1% in a broad advance as the S&P; 500 crept closer to the 50-day moving average. source https://finance.yahoo.com/m/2518d672-3ee4-30bd-ac11-f2b13dd74712/stocks-hold-gains-of-more.html?.tsrc=rss

Mastercard is building its own cryptocurrency team. The payments giant is a partner in the Facebook Libra project. Meanwhile Bitcoin is attempting to rally. source https://finance.yahoo.com/m/ac4e9e72-6187-3fb7-9a9c-29ab6bac069e/facebook-libra-partner.html?.tsrc=rss

During the last recession, the Nasdaq Composite dropped 55% from the its highs to its lows. Wall Street is now handicapping how internet stocks might fare in…… Read more “Internet Stocks Will Get Hit Hard During a Recession. These Companies Could Hold Up Best.”

The number of MEM passengers has increased by about 938,000, or 20.7 percent, since the 2014-15 fiscal year. source https://finance.yahoo.com/m/b9b537b5-bc5d-365a-8fad-bfa707fc10ef/airport-hits-milestone-with.html?.tsrc=rss

“Good Boys” outpaced expectations with an estimated $21 million domestic opening, pushing Universal over $1 billion dollars in North American ticket sales. source https://finance.yahoo.com/m/1faa4804-a060-391b-a365-f219cf8e626c/why-universal%E2%80%99s-no.-1-weekend.html?.tsrc=rss

The Morning Show, one of of the TV shows debuting with Apple’s new streaming service in the fall, got its first full trailer this morning. Starring Jennifer…… Read more “Why are there so many new TV shows about TV shows?”

Square the circle: At the end of July, the mobile payment company Square announced it would be investing in a new space and a significantly larger workforce…… Read more “CityLab Daily: Rising and Razing in St. Louis”

Sina earnings and revenue for the second quarter soundly beat Wall Street estimates, sending the stock up for the China-based internet company. Ad revenue dropped 5% to…… Read more “Sina Earnings Smash Wall Street Estimates In Second Quarter”

Chinese social media company Weibo reported second-quarter earnings Monday that beat estimates, with the stock up in morning trading. Monthly active users jumped 13% to 486 million.…… Read more “Weibo Earnings, Revenue Top Estimates, Stock Surges”

Dividend paying stocks like Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:NXST) tend to be popular with investors, and for good… source https://finance.yahoo.com/news/income-investor-dont-miss-nexstar-170929620.html?.tsrc=rss