Why Is Vistra Stock Soaring Monday?
Vistra (VST) gains 6% premarket on reports of a $4B federal loan to upgrade three nuclear power plants. Get the details.
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What's Going On With Vistra Stock Friday?
Vistra Corp. prices a $1.5B public offering of junior notes to fund general corporate purposes and redeem preferred stock.
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