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Shares of leading transport companies got a boost at the open Friday morning, part of a broader market jump, on improved chances of an economic stimulus package being approved and consumer sentiment

Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) does not want to help Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) add subscribers. The media giant has told its streaming rival that it won't accept ads from Netflix on its entertainment

From feast to famine, Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) and Disney (NYSE: DIS) shares have gone from being darlings of the streaming video revolution in 2019 to languishing as market laggards in 2020. When Roku

A lack of customers loyal to Grubhub's (NYSE: GRUB) food delivery app might not be the only cause of its troubles. Fewer people are also downloading those apps in general, and even more are using

The lower interest rates get, the trickier it becomes for mortgage real estate investment trusts (REITs) to turn a profit -- and today's interest rates are low and falling. As other mortgage REITs

Gap (NYSE: GPS) reported adjusted diluted earnings per share of $0.58 for the fourth quarter of 2019 and $1.97 for the full year. The company made money from its operations but took an "impairment

Shares of coffee giant Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) were bouncing back on Friday as bargain-hunting investors waded in after one of the largest market declines in years. 

As of 11:00 a.m. EDT

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The stock market suffered its worst one-day loss since 1987 on Thursday, March 12. Both the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 benchmark indexes fell by nearly 10%.

The financial sector has

The COVID-19 pandemic is getting worse. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), as of Thursday morning, there were more than 125,000 confirmed cases in the world, and the novel coronavirus

A day after the worst stock market decline since 1987, the major indexes are rebounding nicely, with the vast majority of stocks in the green. As of 10:50 a.m. EDT on Friday, the Dow Jones

Shares of Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA) were rising on Friday morning after the company reported strong earnings and a better-than-expected sales increase. 

As of 10:15 a.m. EDT, Ulta's shares were up

The airline sector, which has been hard hit by a COVID-19 coronavirus-related travel slump, got a boost Friday morning after a key administration figure pledged to support the industry during this

It's in volatile times, like this one, that investors truly appreciate the importance of stable dividend income. With Russia and Saudi Arabia set to destroy the energy sector's fragile recovery, it

There is no company more vulnerable in the near term to the COVID-19 outbreak than Disney (NYSE: DIS). While the broader market has fallen more than 20% year to date, Disney's share price has

Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) and Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google might initially seem resistant to the novel coronavirus pandemic. After all, both companies generate most of their revenue

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