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Shares of hotel chain Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) jumped as much as 13.7% in trading Wednesday after getting an analyst upgrade and seeing the market move to a more optimistic tune on

At a time when most companies are withdrawing guidance because of the economic devastation wrought by the COVID-19 pandemic, Conagra (NYSE: CAG) filed a Current Report with the SEC today stating

Working to retain its financial stability amid the volatility wrought by the COVID-19 pandemic, Rockwell Automation (NYSE: ROK) announced today that it plans to suspend payouts from its executive

COVID-19 has done a number on Nordstrom (NYSE: JWN).

The coronavirus has damaged innumerable retailers, but Nordstrom has been hit particularly hard, as it was forced to suspend dividends, halt

Shares of Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) fell 16.2% in March, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence, as the coffee giant scrambled to respond to the COVID-19 outbreak in North

Shares of Talend (NASDAQ: TLND), a cloud integration-solutions specialist, jumped on Wednesday. The stock was up about 19% as of 1 p.m. EDT.

The tech stock's gain follows the announcement of

Shares of Spirit AeroSystems (NYSE: SPR) climbed more than 10% on Wednesday after the aerospace supplier announced a series of moves designed to help it weather the impact of the COVID-19

The battered stock of Boeing (NYSE: BA), down by more than half over the past year, won a reprieve on Wednesday, and was up 6% as of 12:35 p.m. EDT today.

A Boeing 737. Image source: Getty Images.

Shares of retail-focused real estate investment trust (REIT) Kimco Realty (NYSE: KIM) fell 44% in March according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. That decline was dramatically worse

While shelter-at-home orders typically allow for going outdoors to exercise, people apparently aren't using the opportunity to stock up on new athletic gear.

Market researchers at NPD Group say the

Shares of Pinterest (NYSE: PINS) have popped today, up by 12% as of noon EDT, after the company reported preliminary first-quarter results. The social media specialist also withdrew its 2020

Technology giant Apple's(NASDAQ: AAPL) music streaming business, Apple Music, has allocated $50 million to help independent artists and music labels during these uncertain times.

The record labels

Shares of self-storage focused real estate investment trust (REIT) CubeSmart (NYSE: CUBE) fell 11.5% in March according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. While that sounds pretty bad on

Though Tiffany & Co. (NYSE: TIF) and LVMH Moët Hennessy (OTC: LVMHF) appeared poised to "put a ring on it" following a $16.2 billion acquisition deal last November, the nuptials have been postponed

After Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, said new COVID-19 cases are nearing their peak and hospitalizations could slow, shares of Tenet

Shares of Tilray (NASDAQ: TLRY) were soaring 15.7% as of 11:31 a.m. EDT on Wednesday. The Canadian cannabis producer didn't announce any news, but its shares jumped amid an overall stock market

It's been three weeks now since cinema chain AMC Entertainment (NYSE: AMC) (and its rivals Regal and Cinemark, too) closed all their theaters in response to government recommendations against

Shares of upscale retailer Nordstrom (NYSE: JWN) were up sharply on Wednesday, after the company gave a blunt update on the state of its business in a regulatory filing. As of 11:45 a.m. EDT

The Federal Reserve has temporarily modified the asset cap it placed on Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) two years ago so the bank can make small-business loans as the government tries to ease the effects of

Verizon (NYSE: VZ) is maintaining a safe social distance from new customers during the COVID-19 pandemic, announcing on its website that it is not installing new FiOS service to homes and

Shares of the Irish biopharma Amarin Corp. (NASDAQ: AMRN) rose by as much as 11.9% in early action Wednesday morning. While the company didn't release any news that would spark this double-digit

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) recently agreed to buy NextVR, a California-based company that streams live events to augmented and virtual reality devices, for $100 million. NextVR holds over 40 patents for

The stock market is having a decent day on Wednesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 both up by about 1% as of 11 a.m. EDT today.

But mortgage real estate investment trusts, or

Last weekend, I stumbled upon a tiny software-as-a-service (SaaS) stock that I've decided to invest in. I've been a big fan of any company adopting this business plan: The capital-light, wide-moat

The COVID-19 pandemic has done a number on global stock markets this year. Several multibillion-dollar industries, such as airlines, cruise ships, and upscale sit-in restaurants, among many others