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Ford Expands Coronavirus Effort, Will Make Respirators With 3M in Michigan
Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) said that it has designed a new powered air-purifying respirator (PAPR) to protect health-care workers and first responders, with help from 3M (NYSE: MMM).
The PAPR
Why Shares of Brinker, Darden, and BJ's Restaurants Fell Today
Casual dining stocks including Brinker International (NYSE: EAT), Darden Restaurants (NYSE: DRI), and BJ's Restaurants (NASDAQ: BJRI) were heading lower as stocks fell broadly today and one analyst
How Stay-at-Home Orders Are Impacting Businesses
In this episode of Market Foolery, Chris Hill and Motley Fool analyst Bill Barker go through some business headlines. On the entertainment front, a streaming service provider hits a new milestone
Why Amazon Stock Just Popped 5%
On a Monday when most stocks appear to be in the red, with the S&P 500 down 1.5% at 2 p.m., one stock is glowing a decidedly optimistic shade of green: Shares of Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) were up a
Carnival Cancels Cruises Through June 26
Over the weekend, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) delivered crushing news to the cruise industry.
Renewing and extending its "No Sail Order" first issued on March 14, 2020, the CDC
Retail Stocks Fall as Macy's Explores Financing and Restructuring Options
Shares of several major retail chains were moving lower on Monday, following a Reuters report that Macy's (NYSE: M) has hired an investment bank to explore options for bolstering its finances.
Macy's Reportedly Enlists Help of Investment Bank to Firm Up Finances
Struggling department store chain Macy's (NYSE: M) is seeking expert help, according to reporting from Reuters on Monday. The news source suggests Macy's has hired investment bank Lazard to help it
Homebuilder Stocks Are Crashing Today as Lenders Tighten Up
Shares of major homebuilders are down sharply today, on news that it's about to get even harder to get a mortgage. Over the weekend, it was reported that JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) was going to
Why Grubhub Stock Tanked Today
Shares of GrubHub (NYSE: GRUB) have tanked today, down by 9% as of 12:30 p.m. EDT, after the company provided updates and commentary about the COVID-19 impacts it is experiencing. The popular
Carnival Director Boosts His Stake by 997%
An SEC filing that just became publicly available reveals one of the directors at Carnival Corporation (NYSE: CCL) made a massive insider purchase on April 6, shortly after the company made a
Could Booking Holdings Really Run Out of Cash?
This hasn't been the greatest month for travel-related stocks. Certainly, cruises, airlines, and oil companies have all been mauled by the global COVID-19 pandemic, as people are ordered to stay at
Kroger To Offer Free Drive-Through COVID-19 Testing in Central Kentucky
Cincinnati-based grocery chain Kroger (NYSE: KR) is partnering with its neighboring state of Kentucky to facilitate more coronavirus testing. Kentucky governor Andy Beshear announced on Sunday that
Why Shares of GameStop Jumped Today
Shares of video game retailer GameStop (NYSE: GME) jumped on Monday after Scion Asset Management reported additional stock purchases in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The
Why Tesla Stock Jumped on Monday
Shares of electric-car maker Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) are soaring on Monday, up about 9.6% as of 12:23 p.m. EDT.
The stock's big jump is likely fueled by a combination of some bullish analyst
DISH Network Cuts Staff as It Grapples With the Impact of COVID-19
Satellite TV provider DISH Network (NASDAQ: DISH) is reducing staff and "re-evaluating its business" as it deals with the effects of the coronavirus pandemic on its operations, according to Reuters
Why Carnival, Royal Caribbean, and Norwegian Cruise Line All Plunged Double Digits on Monday
Shares of Carnival (NYSE: CCL), Royal Caribbean Cruises (NYSE: RCL), and Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NYSE: NCLH) all fell double digits on Monday as the U.S. government extended a no-sail order
How the CARES Act Could Affect Your Jobless Benefits
The coronavirus has had an unprecedented impact on the American economy, leading to millions of workers becoming unemployed at a time when finding a new job is almost impossible.
If you're one of
Why Domo Stock Jumped Today
Shares of Domo (NASDAQ: DOMO) have jumped today, up by 20% as of noon EDT, following some bullish commentary from Wall Street. Needham reiterated a buy rating on Domo stock while adjusting its price
AutoNation CEO Takes Leave of Absence 'For Health Reasons'
Shares of new and used car dealer AutoNation (NYSE: AN) have been hammered by the coronavirus outbreak, and the resulting drop in consumer spending, and the confinement of would-be car-shoppers to
Why AMC Entertainment's Stock Crashed This Morning
Shares of AMC Entertainment (NYSE: AMC) fell as much as 25% on Monday morning, climbing back to a milder 18% drop at noon EDT. Over the weekend, The New York Post wrote that the world's largest
eBay Lures Away Walmart E-Commerce Chief to Serve as CEO
After nearly seven months, eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) finally has a new CEO, spiriting away Walmart's (NYSE: WMT) e-commerce COO Jamie Iannone to serve in the top spot. He begins the new job on April 27.
Apple to Launch Multiple 5G iPhones, Cheaper HomePod
Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) fall product lineup is expected to include multiple 5G iPhones, while a cheaper HomePod speaker and a wireless tracking accessory called Apple Tags is reportedly coming later
Better Buy: Zoom Video Communication vs. Cisco
You've probably heard about the impressive coronavirus-induced surge in the use of video communication solutions such as Zoom Video Communications' (NASDAQ: ZM) Zoom Meetings and Cisco System's
General Motors Shares Are Falling After Ford Warns on Earnings
Shares of General Motors (NYSE: GM) were down on Monday after rival Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) warned that it will post a loss for the first quarter and that it doesn't expect to reopen its idling
Why Zillow Might Not Buy Houses Again Even After the Pandemic Ends
Zillow (NASDAQ: Z) says new home listings plunged over 27% by the beginning of April compared with last year as the coronavirus pandemic upended the traditional start of the homebuying season.


