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President Trump's optimism that Russia, Saudi Arabia, and the United States will come together to cut oil production has bolstered confidence in oil and gas companies. Just a few weeks ago, it

Roughly one year ago, the marijuana industry was in its heyday. It was coming off of a first quarter that saw more than a dozen pot stocks rocket higher by at least 70%, with virtually all eyes on

The coronavirus crisis has left few stones unturned as it wreaks havoc on the global economy. While many digital businesses are in better shape than ever as many people are confined to their homes

The U.S. restaurant industry has long been a bastion for small business ownership, but now it is in a perilous position. There was a brief period near the end of 2019 where Americans spent more

As tragic as the coronavirus crisis has been, the impact that it's had on the stock market has presented one of the best buying opportunities in recent memory. The most important thing to do with

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act has gotten a lot of attention because it promises stimulus checks and expanded unemployment for millions of Americans, but there's a

There has been at least one group of stocks that has delivered tremendous returns so far in 2020. I'm referring to the stocks of companies that are developing drugs and vaccines targeting novel

We are in the middle of one of the most difficult periods in recent history. The last time a pandemic of this magnitude hit was 1918.

Because of COVID-19 , some are sick and dying, others are out of

With consumers on edge from the novel coronavirus and uncertainty pervading the economy, it's good to invest in companies whose businesses look to be more stable through the ongoing pandemic and an

If it weren't for bad news, KushCo Holdings (OTC: KSHB) probably wouldn't have any news at all recently. The company experienced a very rough stretch in 2019 with health concerns about vaping. And

The race to find a coronavirus vaccine has brought a new approach to the forefront. The method involves harnessing the power of messenger RNA, and Sanofi (NASDAQ: SNY) is the latest company to give

A recently released survey by Bankrate revealed that 66% of Americans with retirement accounts or investment portfolios hadn't touched their investments or adjusted their asset allocations in this

We are headed for what could prove the deepest recession in American history. After never having weekly unemployment claims of more than 1 million people, some 10 million people filed over the past

The coronavirus pandemic has turned normal shopping patterns in the U.S. on their head. With much of the country focused on stocking up on goods in preparation for weeks under "stay-at-home" orders

Whether you're a novice investor or have seen your fair share of stock market shakeouts, the past seven weeks have been a unique experience. The physical and financial toll created by the

The COVID-19 crisis has sparked an uptick in unemployment claims, with millions of Americans filing over the past two weeks and many more likely to file during April. If you've lost your job due to

Less than five months after its launch, Walt Disney's (NYSE: DIS) new streaming service has already garnered more than 50 million subscribers, the company announced after market close on Wednesday

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.

Hess'

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."