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Walmart (NYSE: WMT) has been one of the big winners of the coronavirus pandemic. The company has seen epic demand deliver huge sales numbers in both its brick-and-mortar and digital stores.

Now, the

Shares of German automakers BMW (OTC: BAMXF) (OTC: BMWYY), Mercedes-Benz parent Daimler (OTC: DMLRY), and Volkswagen (OTC: VWAGY) were all under heavy selling pressure at midday on Monday, as

Even as COVID-19 upends the retail landscape, some merchants are continuing to build long-term sales potential while confronting the immediate effects of the pandemic. Apparel retailer Kohl's (NYSE:

IBM's (NYSE: IBM) stock recently plunged to its lowest point since 2009 as the novel coronavirus pandemic killed the bull market. However, that steep sell-off reduced its forward P/E ratio to less

Shares of Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) traded down more than 9% on Monday morning -- and opened down 13% -- after the defense contractor announced an unexpected CEO transition. Marillyn A. Hewson

Stocks cratered when the market opened this morning, with most major indexes having declined by more than 10% by 10:30 a.m. EDT on Monday. That sell-off carried over into the oil market, with the

Shares of the three Detroit automakers were all sharply lower on Monday morning, as investors scrambled to come to terms with the likelihood of extended factory shutdowns in North America and

To say that Monday is a volatile day in the stock market would be a massive understatement. After plunging by about 10% at the open and triggering a market circuit breaker, the major market indices

Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google launched its coronavirus testing website Sunday, but instead of being available to the masses, it's only serving residents in the Bay Area of

Shares of CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) were sinking 6.3% as of 11:40 a.m. EDT on Monday after falling as much as 11.1% earlier in the day. The healthcare giant was affected by the overall stock market

The retail industry has gone through an upheaval over the last two decades -- e-commerce has ballooned to over 11% of all retail sales in the U.S., and shoppers now expect more from their local

The stock market suffered another big decline to begin the new week, triggering circuit breakers within seconds of the open. The Federal Reserve's emergency rate cut over the weekend brought

Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F) announced on Sunday that it would be temporarily closing its plant in Valencia, Spain, after three employees have tested positive for COVID-19. This is just one of many

Social distancing to keep yourself safe during the novel coronavirus pandemic means you probably need to avoid going to the mall for the time being. Even if stores remain open, it's best to avoid

The stock market is currently in a state of turmoil. Due to fears surrounding the rapid spread of the novel coronavirus around the world -- which has now been declared a pandemic by the World Health

On Sunday, Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) surprised its Disney+ members by releasing Frozen 2 three months ahead of schedule, "surprising families with some fun and joy during this challenging period," the

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (NYSE: FCAU) said Monday that it will halt production at most of its European factories until March 27 in response to what it sees as a likely interruption in market demand

America's capacity to detect the coronavirus responsible for COVID-19 will get an enormous bump from Thermo Fisher Scientific (NYSE: TMO). The world's largest producer of scientific tools says it

The coronavirus pandemic has sent cannabis stocks and the markets as a whole into freefall over the past few weeks. And while that's unnerving for investors who have seen nothing but red, it's also

Shares of the diabetes-oriented medical device maker DexCom (NASDAQ: DXCM) are tanking in lockstep with the broader market today. Specifically, DexCom's stock was down by an eye-catching 13.8% as of

Investors reacted harshly last week to Stitch Fix's (NASDAQ: SFIX) latest earnings report. The subscription-based apparel retailer met management's sales growth outlook and logged another quarter of

The remaining Democratic presidential candidates have thus far largely sidestepped the financial sector in their campaign pitches and debates, choosing to largely focus on industries such as

Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) released a statement on Monday that said there wasn't sufficient evidence to suggest its HIV drug darunavir (DRV) can effectively treat COVID-19, the disease caused by

Casual clothing and lifestyle retail company Abercrombie & Fitch's (NYSE: ANF) response to the coronavirus pandemic is to close all of its stores in North America and Europe, with closures scheduled

Today, it's really easy to whip out your credit card or swipe your phone to pay for all kinds of stuff. In fact, it's so easy that many of us spend money without really thinking about it or pausing