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Report: Canadian Government Formally Solicits Pot Industry's Help With Coronavirus Testing
Marijuana companies in Canada have donated equipment such as surgical masks to healthcare professionals fighting the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus and the COVID-19 disease associated with it. Now their
There Are Now More Than 100,000 Confirmed Cases of COVID-19 in the U.S.
The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19, the potentially deadly disease caused by the novel coronavirus, is climbing rapidly in the U.S. and now exceeds 100,000. The U.S. recently surpassed China
Harvest Health & Recreation Buys Pennsylvania Cultivation Facility for $25.5 Million
The onslaught of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus isn't stopping acquisitive cannabis company Harvest Health & Recreation (OTC: HRVSF) from completing a new asset buy. The company announced Friday that it
Disney Will Keep Theme Park Resorts Closed Until Further Notice
On Friday, Disney (NYSE: DIS) announced that the Disneyland Resort in California and Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando will remain closed until further notice, according to ABC News (which the
Why Redfin Stock Plunged on Friday
Shares of Redfin (NASDAQ: RDFN) fell more than 14% on Friday. A host of factors are weighing on the discount real estate brokerage's stock price and the housing market as a whole.
As the number of
Hilton Worldwide Suspending Dividend and Share Buybacks; CEO Foregoing 2020 Salary
Similar to other large companies, Hilton Worldwide Holdings (NYSE: HLT) has announced a new set of drastic financial defense measures it is taking in the face of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus outbreak
Churchill Downs Furloughs Casino and Racetrack Employees From 10 Locations
Churchill Downs, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHDN) announced this week that it intends to furlough its employees from ten of its locations, including both racetracks and casinos. Though the furlough is intended
L Brands Extends Its Store Closures, Suspends Dividend
Ten days ago, L Brands (NYSE: LB) announced that in response to the growing threat of the coronavirus pandemic, it would "temporarily close all Bath & Body Works, Victoria's Secret and PINK stores
Medical Pot Dispensaries Exempt From New Colorado Stay-at-Home Order
Colorado, a bellwether state for marijuana legalization, is exempting dispensaries selling medical product from its latest "stay at home" order.
Similar to other states, Colorado has mandated its
Morgan Stanley Pledges No Layoffs in 2020
Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) employees have one critical thing they won't need to worry about through the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus pandemic -- their jobs.
Various media are reporting that CEO James
Sanofi and Translate Bio Team Up to Work on a Coronavirus Vaccine
Sanofi (NASDAQ: SNY) and Translate Bio (NASDAQ: TBIO) are joining the crowd of companies searching for a vaccine for SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19. That's a crowd that certainly
Why Chart Industries Stock Fell 6% Today
Shares of Chart Industries (NASDAQ: GTLS), a maker of cryogenic gas processing and storage equipment, closed trading on Friday down 5.8%, which sounds like bad news. In fact, it's relatively good
American Airlines Sees Situation Getting Worse, Not Better
In response to diminished demand for air travel in the age of coronavirus, on March 10, American Airlines (NASDAQ: AAL) announced that it will reduce domestic capacity (i.e. the number of seats it
NASA Awards SpaceX Key Contract to Help Return Humans to the Moon in 2024
Taking a giant leap forward, NASA has awarded SpaceX a contract to deliver cargo, science experiments, and supplies to the Gateway, a key component of NASA's Artemis program. Artemis's goal is to
Why Cruise Line Stocks Cratered on Friday
Shares of major cruise-line operators plunged again on Friday, as companies and investors officially found out they wouldn't be eligible for recovery funds. Shares of Carnival Corp. (NYSE: CCL) fell
Stock Market Wrap-Up: With Coronavirus Relief, Will the U.S. Government Become Airline Shareholders?
Friday was a down day for the stock market, as investors followed the usual adage of buying the lead-up to the passage of the coronavirus stimulus bill and then selling its actually becoming law
United Airlines Warns Furloughs Inevitable if Passengers Don't Return
United Airlines Holdings (NASDAQ: UAL) on Friday pledged to hold worker wages steady and do no involuntary furloughs before Sept. 30 but said that if the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic keeps
Walgreens Expands Its Drive-Thru Pick-Up Menu
Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ: WBA) has a new plan to assist its customers with social distancing and help slow the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus, which has already infected at least 82,000
One Kroger Store Becomes a Pickup-Only Location in Social Distancing Test
It's an unusual move, but one born of unusual circumstances. One Kroger (NYSE: KR) store near its corporate headquarters in Cincinnati, Ohio, has closed its doors to walk-in shoppers and now only
Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL (ELP) Q4 2019 Earnings Call Transcript
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Companhia Paranaense de Energia-COPEL (NYSE: ELP)Q4 2019 Earnings CallMar 27, 2020, 9:00 a.m. ET
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Whirlpool Withdraws Its 2020 Guidance, Boosts Liquidity
On Tuesday, Whirlpool (NYSE: WHR) informed investors that it was pulling its 2020 guidance in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, which is disrupting its supply chains and reducing demand for its
Amazon’s Alexa Now Offers Coronavirus Health Recommendations
Users worried they might have coronavirus symptoms can now ask Alexa, Amazon's (NASDAQ: AMZN) virtual AI assistant, and get advice based on CDC guidelines. While not a substitute for actual medical
Kroger Hiring 20,000 More Workers (on Top of the 23,5000 It Has Already Added)
While many businesses have had to furlough or lay off workers due to the coronavirus pandemic, most chains that sell groceries have not. Kroger (NYSE: KR) has already added 23,500 new workers, and
360 Finance Inc (QFIN) Q4 2019 Earnings Call Transcript
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360 Finance Inc (NASDAQ: QFIN)Q4 2019 Earnings CallMar 27, 2020, 8:00 a.m. ET
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Investor Confidence Drops in March
Global investor confidence declined in March as the novel coronavirus became a global pandemic, according to the State Street Investor Confidence Index.
The index, developed by State Street (NYSE:


