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I'll admit that labeling Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT) and Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ: GILD) as "coronavirus stocks" is kind of like calling Michael Jordan a once-aspiring minor league baseball

Airline stocks have been hit hard by the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, which has caused travel demand to plummet and has led to concerns about the industry's ability to navigate through the crisis

The average price of gasoline has dropped below $2 per gallon, and experts predict we could see that number go even lower in the coming weeks. That's good news for folks who drive a lot or have

It seems that recreational marijuana dispensaries in Massachusetts will remain shuttered during the coronavirus pandemic. The state's governor, Charlie Baker, has emphatically stated that their

The outbreak of coronavirus is affecting the economy in unexpected ways. Nearly all things digital got a dose of rocket fuel as households have been stuck at home, and many employees are forced to

The longest bull market in history, from 2009 to early 2020, is officially over. On March 11, the Dow Jones closed more than 20% down from its most recent high, officially crossing the border into

Carnival's (NYSE: CCL)(NYSE: CUK) planned share issue will be significantly smaller than previously announced. Wednesday afternoon, the struggling cruise ship operator announced it is floating 62.5

For stock investors, there really hasn't been anywhere to hide from the market debacle that's followed from the COVID-19 pandemic. All industries have been hit as investors dump risky assets.

It

If you thought the financial crisis a little over a decade ago was bad, the coronavirus is rewriting history for Wall Street.

Growing uncertainty surrounding the coronavirus, which has led to more

On Monday, Amarin (NASDAQ: AMRN) investors got some horrible news. A federal judge in Nevada declared that the company's intellectual property was "obvious" and its drug patent was invalid.

This was

The COVID-19 crisis has sent the stock market on a wild ride over the past few months, and while volatility may be a scary thing, it's not an unusual one. The reality is that this isn't the first

This year (2020) is quickly going down in the record books as one investors will never forget. Following an 11-year bull market run, we watched as a new bear market instituted itself in less than

The coronavirus pandemic is wreaking havoc around the world, causing economic activity to contract substantially. Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) is keeping its parks, among other businesses, closed to

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Shares of MercadoLibre (NASDAQ: MELI), the Latin American e-commerce operator, were sliding last month in tandem with the coronavirus-related sell-off. Though there was no specific news out on the

Bucking a recent trend of publicly traded companies that are suspending dividends, McCormick (NYSE: MKC) has declared a fresh payout. The company announced Wednesday it will again dispense a

Shares in WD-40 (NASDAQ: WDFC) rose 16.4% in March, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The move is remarkable because it comes in a month when the S&P 500 actually

A brief surge in recreational marijuana sales seems to be falling off sharply. Data compiled by consultancy firm Headset and reported by Marijuana Business Daily indicates that sales in the category

Like much of the consumer discretionary sector, shares of AMC Entertainment (NYSE: AMC) fell off a cliff last month as the coronavirus spread across the country, forcing the closure of movie

Shares of high-end retailers Nordstrom (NYSE: JWN), Tapestry (NYSE: TPR), and Williams-Sonoma (NYSE: WSM) fell sharply along with many other stocks on April 1. A strong rally over the past week came

In times of economic uncertainty, securities brokers often see a spike in their business as anxious investors ramp up their trading activity. This seems to be the case with Interactive Brokers Group

Could we be witnessing the beginning of the end for the world's largest movie theater chain operator? Perhaps so. Apparently, creditors of the beleaguered and debt-ridden AMC Entertainment Holdings

Canopy Growth (NYSE: CGC) has a pair of new faces in its boardroom. On Wednesday, the company said it appointed two new directors to its board, Terry Yanofsky and David Lazzarato. The appointments

Yowza. That was not fun.

On Tuesday, President Trump warned Americans to expect a "very, very painful" two weeks ahead as the COVID-19 pandemic enters its most damaging phase, and Americans buckle

It has been approximately two weeks since Shake Shack (NYSE: SHAK) shut down dine-in and went to a take-out and delivery only model, but now it has a fresh approach for those hankering for its