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The novel coronavirus has done a number on the music industry -- and live entertainment concert promoters in particular.

Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE: LYV), the company that owns Ticketmaster

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Insteel Industries Inc (NASDAQ: IIIN)Q2 2020 Earnings CallApr 16, 2020, 10:00 a.m. ET

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President Trump thinks it's time to start thinking about "reopening the country." Stock investors are cautiously optimistic on the idea, and the S&P 500 was up a fraction of 1% as of 12:20 p.m. EDT

Exelixis (NASDAQ: EXEL) is trading at a bargain price after the market sell-off caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The biotech stock dropped over 15% from its high of $22.06 in February, now trading

Like other industries related to travel, hotels and resorts have taken a major blow from coronavirus-related travel restrictions and quarantines -- a fact underlined this morning by data released by

As the COVID-19 crisis deepens, more and more Americans are losing their jobs. Stocks for apartment real estate investment trusts (REITs) have been sold off with the rest of the REIT sector. Some of

Canopy Growth (NYSE: CGC) announced on Thursday a restructuring of its global operations intended to reduce costs and conserve cash. The Canadian cannabis producer has handed over all of its

Shares of Rite Aid (NYSE: RAD), a large retail drugstore chain, declined nearly 27% early Thursday morning before recovering slightly, after the pharmacy retailer released fourth-quarter fiscal 2020

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Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT)Q1 2020 Earnings CallApr 16, 2020, 9:00 a.m. ET

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The stock of Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT) was hammered like many stocks were when the COVID-19 crisis hit. But Abbott has weathered the storm much better than most. In fact, its shares are now up

In this episode of Industry Focus: Consumer Goods, Emily Flippen and Motley Fool contributor Dan Kline discuss some surprise winners emerging from the current lockdown situation. There are

Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) is overhauling its Libra digital currency in an effort to assuaged skeptical regulators, announcing it will support multiple versions backed by fiat currencies including the

Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) said in an update today it plans to start inching cautiously toward more normal operations following its shutdown of most in-store sales as the coronavirus pandemic gripped

The airlines got their initial bailout funds, but the stocks remained under pressure on Thursday after United Airlines Holdings (NASDAQ: UAL) offered a bleak assessment of how long it will take for

Shares of Hertz Global (NYSE: HTZ), Avis Budget (NASDAQ: CAR), and General Motors (NYSE: GM) are sliding 18%, 11%, and 5% lower early Thursday morning, respectively, after the New York Post reported

The COVID-19 pandemic's fallout is making it tough to separate truth from fiction. Social networking giant Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) hopes to change that. On Thursday, the company announced anyone who

Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA) launched its Peacock streaming service to select Xfinity X1 and Flex customers this week, and it plans to roll out the service to all of its video and internet subscribers

While the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite were rallying Thursday morning, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) was moving in the opposite direction. The Dow was down 0.4% at 11:50

Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) is creating a special COVID-19 supplies section on its Amazon Business platform so first responders can gain access to hard to find equipment.

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XPO Logistics (NYSE: XPO) said Thursday it expects 2020 to be "a lost year of earnings growth" due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but management is optimistic conditions will rebound heading into 2021.

Baidu (NASDAQ: BIDU) and Tencent (OTC: TCEHY) are two of the biggest tech companies in China. Baidu owns the country's largest search engine, and Tencent owns WeChat, its top messaging platform

In this episode of Market Foolery, Chris Hill and Motley Fool analyst Bill Barker look at the latest business headlines. Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) stock was up on positive announcements from the

A French court in the Parisian suburb of Nanterre on Tuesday ordered Amazon.com's (NASDAQ: AMZN) French subsidiary to restrict its deliveries to only essential goods such as food, cleaning products

United Airlines Holdings (NASDAQ: UAL) has issued a memo stating it was receiving $5 billion under the CARES Act, and detailing its plans moving forward. Under the federal program, $25 billion has

Telecom giant Verizon (NYSE: VZ) is capitalizing on an unexpected opportunity created by the coronavirus pandemic. On Thursday, the company announced it would begin the process of acquiring video