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Under Armour (NYSE: UA) (NYSE: UAA) is shaking up its product team. The sports apparel specialist announced Wednesday that it has hired Lisa Collier as its new chief product officer. Collier's

There was a big fear among investors that the launch of Disney's (NYSE: DIS) new streaming service, Disney+, would result in a mass exodus of subscribers from Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX). And while

Investors are eager for an operating update from Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG), especially as COVID-19 has scrambled shopping trends around the world. Sure, the company's consumer-staples focus means

Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) has seen demand exceed capacity when it comes to its ability to deliver groceries. That has forced the retailer to make a number of changes while it works to increase

Investors have been on something of a roller coaster ride since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. The major market indexes had each fallen 30% or more in just over a month, plunging squarely into

First-quarter earnings season is now under way, and Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) has just issued its first-quarter results. Unlike most of the other big banks, which are seeing earnings crater because

Social Security benefits are a primary source of income for millions of retirees across America. And although this income isn't enough to support you without funds from other sources, you still want

Shares of underperforming manufacturer General Electric (NYSE: GE) are flirting with 25-year lows. Over the past three years, the stock has lost about 75% of its value. Over that same period, the

The three major cruise lines -- Carnival (NYSE: CCL), Royal Caribbean (NYSE: RCL), and Norwegian (NYSE: NCLH) -- have been shut down completely by an order from the Centers for Disease Control that

Increased demand due to the coronavirus pandemic has forced Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) to stop taking new customers for its grocery delivery service. The retailer has also cut hours at some Whole

During good times, poorly run companies sometimes get by. You don't have to execute perfectly when stores are crowded, people are flush with cash, and many people aren't being all that careful with

A retail sector already hobbled by falling sales, lower customer traffic, and too many stores is now on the verge of being pushed over the edge.

The coronavirus pandemic, which has shut down all

After announcing its new streaming service in January, Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA) launched Peacock on Wednesday for Comcast subscribers before rolling it out nationally in July.

The service joins a

Hammered by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, Groupon (NASDAQ: GRPN) is taking significant measures to protect its business. These include a big set of furloughs and layoffs, and a new "poison pill"

You've certainly heard -- or noticed -- that there's a shortage of toilet paper in many places, as people stock up on the staple during this coronavirus crisis. Toilet paper is not the only item

The airlines secured the first tranche of their bailout late Tuesday, with a group of 10 public and privately held carriers agreeing to terms to receive some of the $25 billion in payroll support

Economists are always debating, but they are pretty much in agreement about where the economy is heading. The COVID-19 pandemic is going to result in a recession, and the debates taking place now

General Electric (NYSE: GE) recently told investors it would materially miss its first-quarter earnings guidance of adjusted EPS of $0.10, and withdrew its guidance for 2020. The news is

Boston Beer (NYSE: SAM) has fared well amid a generalized market sell-off created by the coronavirus pandemic. While the S&P 500 is still off by more than 16% from its peak in mid-February, Boston

Few technology companies are as iconic as Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and IBM (NYSE: IBM). Both experienced periods of market dominance as well as struggle, and in the fast-moving technology sector, it's

The cruise-ship industry has been one of the biggest economic victims of the global pandemic of COVID-19. With a significant outbreak affecting many passengers aboard the Diamond Princess cruise

The coronavirus pandemic has caused significant financial hardship for millions of U.S. households, with roughly one-quarter of Americans reporting that they have lost income as a result of

Ordering food online for delivery is one of the few remaining strongholds of the restaurant industry, as consumers stay at home and many governments have banned in-person dining in order to prevent

A 79.7% drop in gambling revenue in the world's largest gambling market (Macao) is rarely seen as a good thing, but there are some small signs of hope for Macao right now. Sure, gambling revenue

A new report from Counterpoint Research finally sheds some light on what might be going on in the music streaming race between Spotify (NYSE: SPOT) and Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL). Spotify reports its