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Shares of upscale retailer Nordstrom (NYSE: JWN) were rising on Friday morning, after investors waded in following one of the market's worst down days in years. As of 10:45 a.m. EDT, Nordstrom's

While the COVID-19 coronavirus is spreading within the United States, leading to lots of unsettling news, a way past the crisis appears to have been laid out where it was first identified in Wuhan

The novel coronavirus pandemic is disrupting supply chains and consumer spending worldwide, and many companies are postponing new product launches until the crisis ends. Those headwinds could impact

Housing starts recently came in at seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.6 million, a 21% increase from a year ago. It appears that homebuilding is finally breaking out of its decade-long slumber and

German automakers' stocks are on the move on Friday morning, rebounding as investors continue to come to grips with the impact of the novel coronavirus pandemic on manufacturers.

As of 10 a.m. EDT

If there's a great big beautiful tomorrow shining at the end of every day -- as the catchy tune goes at Disney's (NYSE: DIS) long-running Carousel of Progress attraction -- that day will have to

Walt Disney's (NYSE: DIS) Disney World will close on Sunday and remain closed through the end of the month. The company has also closed its California Disneyland theme parks, all of its parks in

Kohl's (NYSE: KSS) on Friday issued an update on its latest demand trends as the coronavirus pandemic changes people's shopping behavior.

In a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange

Brown-Forman (NYSE: BF.A) (NYSE: BF.B) reported disappointing third-quarter earnings last week and took down guidance for the fourth quarter. The company admitted it has a number of headwinds to

In a preliminary release of its fourth-quarter results, German automaker BMW AG (OTC: BAMXF) (OTC: BMWYY) said its fourth-quarter operating profit jumped 32% from a year ago, to 2.332 billion euros

Just a few weeks ago, the global COVID-19 outbreak didn't seem to be hurting U.S. airlines much. Airlines suspended their flights to China and reduced capacity on some other routes to Asia in

The Department of Defense has asked a federal court to give it 120 days to reconsider aspects of a controversial $10 billion cloud computing contract that it awarded to Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), a

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) Chairman and CEO, Warren Buffett, announced today that the company's annual meeting will be held without shareholders present this year. The

Bitcoin has taken investors on a roller-coaster ride, and although its value has risen dramatically since its inception more than a decade ago, it's had plenty of huge downdrafts along the way. The

After nearly a decade of investigations, France's "Autorité de la Concurrence" anti-monopoly agency is finally ready to levy a fine upon Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) on Monday, reported Politico Europe last

Most people know that saving for retirement is important. Unfortunately, despite this knowledge, millions of Americans aren't saving as much as they should be. There are lots of reasons why that

David Gardner is a legend in the investing community.

He picked Amazon when it was just a tiny online book seller, and Netflix back when it was still sending people DVDs by mail! Thanks to his

Going into its earnings report on Thursday, many investors were watching Slack Technologies (NYSE: WORK) closely. The provider of a fast-growing online workplace-collaboration platform has been

The hotel industry has been among the hardest hit by COVID-19 as public events and sports activities have been canceled, most travel has been banned into the U.S. from Europe, corporations have

IBM (NYSE: IBM) will build Europe's first quantum computer in Germany. The Armonk, New York-based tech giant will collaborate with the state-backed Fraunhofer Society to maintain this nine-foot-tall

On Thursday, Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) reported better-than-expected earnings results for the fiscal third quarter. One of the highlights was the announcement that the company would buyback an additional

Italian supercar maker Lamborghini said that it will stop production for almost two weeks as its corporate parent, Volkswagen (OTC: VWAGY) tries to limit the impact of the coronavirus on its global

Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) CEO Jack Dorsey's job is in jeopardy.

Activist investment firm Elliott Management built a 4% stake in the social media company and called for Dorsey's ouster, among other

Warren Buffett announced Friday morning the Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) annual meeting would go on as scheduled on May 2, but because of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic

Television ads from The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) and Molson Coors (NYSE: TAP) have been pulled in recent days as the companies fear the spots may be misconstrued as making light of the