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McCormick Tells Investors Sales Volumes Spiked 65% in Early March
McCormick's (NYSE: MKC) latest earnings report contained plenty of good news for investors. The spice and flavorings giant said that its supply chain is intact, and the company stands ready to meet
Why Shares of Commercial Aerospace Companies Are Up Today
Right now, the commercial aerospace sector is tied to the health of the airlines, which in turn is tied to the progress made containing the COVID-19 pandemic. The headlines on the pandemic front of
Dunkin’ Launches 2-Week Free Delivery Promotion in Partnership With Grubhub
Throughout this week and next week, Dunkin' (NASDAQ: DNKN) is offering a free delivery promotion to customers who place orders worth $10 or more, according to a press release published this morning
Dow Jones News: ExxonMobil Cuts Spending; Baseball Could Return to TV in May
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) attempted to extend the rally on Tuesday, with the index up 3.1% by 12:30 p.m. EDT. Some early signs that the spread of the novel coronavirus in
Ford Motor's Shares Rise as Investors See Reasons for Optimism
Shares of Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) were up on Tuesday afternoon amid a broad-based rally, as new data made investors more optimistic about the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on businesses in
Why 3M Stock Jumped Tuesday
Shares of The 3M Company (NYSE: MMM) popped on Tuesday, rising as much as 7.1%. As of 12:55 p.m. EDT, the stock was up 5%.
The maker of everyday products from bandages to hearing solutions, saw its
Why SolarEdge, Sunrun, and Vivint Solar Stocks All Popped Today
For the second day in a row, stock markets are surging, buoyed by positive news on the coronavirus front: two straight days of "effectively flat" COVID-19 mortalities in New York City, a slowing
Luckin Coffee Chairman, CEO Default on Loan; Lenders to Seize Stock Holdings
Luckin Coffee (NASDAQ: LK) seems to be getting into more hot water. On Monday it was reported that the company's chairman and its CEO are being forced to hand over a pack of shares after defaulting
Why NCR Stock Rose Today
Shares of NCR (NYSE: NCR) have risen today, up by 2% as of 12:30 p.m. EDT, after the company announced an offering of senior notes. Many companies are beefing up their balance sheets to help weather
Stock Funds See Inflows for the First Time in 6 Weeks
Equity mutual funds recorded net inflows last week for the first time since early February, reported Lipper.
Equity funds had $3.9 billion in net inflows for the week ending April 1, according to
Facebook's WhatsApp Limits Message Forwarding to Slow the Spread of Covid-19 Misinformation
With COVID-19 misinformation rapidly spreading through social media and messaging apps, Facebook (NASDAQ: FB)-owned WhatsApp is limiting the ability for users to forward chats.
In a blog post
Microsoft Looks to Keep Gamers Connected with Rollout of Project xCloud Preview
Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) began rolling out a preview of its Project xCloud cloud gaming service last fall in the U.S., U.K., and Korea. The service "has continued to grow and evolve since preview
Why Entertainment Stocks Soared by Double Digits Tuesday
Shares of many entertainment stocks, including Six Flags (NYSE: SIX), AMC Entertainment (NYSE: AMC), Cinemark Holdings (NYSE: CNK), Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE: LYV), and Planet Fitness (NYSE:
Olive Garden Parent Reveals Weekly Sales Losses up to 75%, Stock Rallies Anyway
With its news release this morning, Darden Restaurants (NYSE: DRI) gave one of the earliest in-depth looks at the COVID-19 pandemic's effects on a major restaurant company. The company, which is the
Why a Defensive Stock Like Waste Management Tumbled 16.5% in March
Shares of Waste Management Inc. (NYSE: WM) lost 16.5% in value in the month of March, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. When an uncertain and unprecedented event like the
Why These Grocery Stocks Were Up in March
The stock market had a terrible time in March, but try telling that to grocery stocks. An investment in Sprouts Farmers Market (NASDAQ: SFM), Weis Markets (NYSE: WMK), Grocery Outlet Holdings
GE Wins U.S. License to Supply Engines for New Chinese Aircraft
GE Aviation, a unit of General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE), and joint venture partner Safran Aircraft Engines, have been given a license by the Trump administration to supply jet engines for the new
Why Zoom Video Communications Stock Fell Today
Shares of Zoom Video Communications (NASDAQ: ZM) have fallen today, down by 5% as of noon EDT, amid ongoing scrutiny of the videoconferencing platform's security. Taiwan has become the latest to
Starbucks Employees Will Start Wearing Masks
As the number of coronavirus cases and related fatalities increases in the U.S., the Centers for Disease Control is asking Americans to take more precautions to protect themselves. As part of its
Why Brick-and-Mortar Retailers' Stocks Are Surging Today
Shares of many retail-chain companies were rising on Tuesday morning as investors in consumer discretionary stocks grew more optimistic about the post-coronavirus recovery in North America and
Facebook Rolls out Tools to Pinpoint Regions Not Following Social Distancing Rules
Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) is aiming to help healthcare officials pinpoint locations where people aren't following social distancing rules using the location data it collects on its more than 2.5 billion
Here's Why Simon Property Group, Kimco Realty, and other Retail REITs are Rising Today
The S&P 500 was roughly 2% higher as of 11:30 a.m. EDT on Tuesday, but one of the most beaten-down parts of the market is soaring.
Real estate investment trusts, or REITs, that specialize in retail
Why Oil Stocks Are in Rally Mode Today
Oil prices turned upward today, with WTI, the U.S. oil price benchmark, rising roughly 2% by 10:45 a.m. EDT. Fueling that rally was news that U.S. producers are starting to cut their output in a
Here's My Top Stock to Buy in April
Spotify (NYSE: SPOT) is my top stock to buy in April because it's a clear bargain at its current prices. Here's why.
Spotify is the global leader in music and audio streaming with 271 million
Why Nike's Global Success Is Changing Retail
Nike's (NYSE: NKE) recent fiscal third-quarter report was a slam dunk. Although sales growth came in lower than the prior-year period, revenue was up 5% year over year despite the coronavirus


