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What we're witnessing with regard to the spread of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is both unprecedented and tragic. Through Saturday, April 4, approximately 1.2 million cases of the

At a time when restaurant sales are down and grocery store frozen-aisle purchases are up, Cheesecake Factory (NASDAQ: CAKE) is adding a new line of desserts to its existing offerings: cheesecake ice

In this episode of Market Foolery, Mac Greer and Motley Fool contributor Dan Kline take a look at some business headlines from Wall Street.

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Mexico is going dry for international liquor company Constellation Brands (NYSE: STZ). The company wrote in a press release Wednesday that, in light of restrictions in the country arising from the 

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Shares of oil producers EOG Resources (NYSE: EOG), Hess (NYSE: HES), and Marathon Oil (NYSE: MRO) tumbled more than 40% in March, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.

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Pitching in to help with the economic after-effects of the still-spreading SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus pandemic, Mastercard (NYSE: MA) announced a new initiative to help small businesses. The payment

Coronavirus claimed its latest corporate victim on Wednesday, when after close of trading on the NYSE, used car superstore CarMax (NYSE: KMX) announced plans to furlough 15,500 CarMax "associates."

Shares of Dollar Tree (NASDAQ: DLTR) slipped 11.5% in March, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The bargain retailer's stock dipped early in the month after fourth-quarter

In this episode of Industry Focus: Financials, host Jason Moser and Fool.com contributor Matt Frankel, CFP, dig into two major stories in the real estate sector.

First, they look at how badly hotel

The rapid spread of the coronavirus across the United States has already forced amusement park operator Six Flags  (NYSE: SIX) to close down its parks through mid-May (at least) and slash its

There are many, many safer sectors to invest in right now than the oil industry. Yes, the entire stock market is in turmoil due to coronavirus concerns, but companies in this sector are dealing with

Shares of oil refiners Phillips 66 (NYSE: PSX), HollyFrontier (NYSE: HFC), and PBF Energy (NYSE: PBF) lost more than one-quarter of their value in March, according to data provided by S&P Global

Animal health leader Zoetis (NYSE: ZTS) announced today that it is acquiring Performance Livestock Analytics, a privately held company that sells cloud-based data and analytic solutions for beef

Shares of e-commerce specialist Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) soared on Wednesday, finishing the trading day up 9.5%.

The stock's gain was probably fueled by a combination of a bullish day for the overall

Shares of fast-food restaurant stocks including Shake Shack (NYSE: SHAK), Wendy's (NASDAQ: WEN), and Pizza Hut owner Yum! Brands (NYSE: YUM) surged in early trading Wednesday, and were holding on to

Wednesday was another extraordinarily positive day for the stock market, with major benchmarks once again seeing dramatic gains. Market participants seem optimistic that even with earnings season

Shares of aerospace component supplier TransDigm Group (NYSE: TDG) gained more than 14% on Wednesday, despite a number of negative headlines coming out of the industry. The company's stock is down

Shares of bankrupt utility PG&E Corporation (NYSE: PCG) jumped as much as  27.9% in trading Wednesday after getting a positive ruling from a judge in its bankruptcy. Shares closed the day up 27%. 

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Novavax (NASDAQ: NVAX) has been plowing through the early stages of the development of its SARS-CoV-2 vaccine candidate, NVX-CoV2373, and recently announced that it plans to start human clinical

Shares of Sirius XM Holdings (NASDAQ: SIRI) tanked 22.1% last month, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.

Investors appear concerned that Sirius XM's satellite radio business will

Shares of videoconferencing platform Zoom Video Communications (NASDAQ: ZM) initially surged on Wednesday. The stock rose as much as 10.7%. But shares gave up much of that gain late in the trading

Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) rumored over-the-ear headphones could hit store shelves in June. 

That's according to Jon Prosser, a serial Apple tipster who turned to Twitter earlier this week to make the

Shares of regional banks joined the broader parade of stocks that plunged in March, with investors running for the exits as the impact of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic became clear. Banks make

Apparel and footwear company VF Corporation (NYSE: VFC), or VFC, parent of brands such as Vans, Eagle Creek, JanSport, The North Face, and Timberland, said today it's drawing down the entire $1