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In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, many investors have watched their 401(k) balances plummet. These are uncertain times for workers -- especially those who are nearing retirement age -- and it's

The independent research arm of a large nonprofit group responsible for thousands of clinical trials will run a few more to try and find an effective treatment for patients suffering from COVID-19

When you work hard your entire life, you want a comfortable retirement to look forward to -- and that means having enough money to pay your bills with enough left over for leisure and entertainment

These are unprecedented times. U.S. stocks peaked in mid-February and then lost almost 30% of their value in the second-shortest period of time in the past 50 years. Only the Black Monday crash in

In just a matter of weeks, the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has changed the world.

Although initial instances of this illness originated in Wuhan, within China's Hubei province, there are an

Global stock markets are in absolute turmoil as the COVID-19 pandemic wreaks havoc around the world. Few investors have ever experienced the extreme volatility the past month has brought as a

While most retailers are seeing a drop in demand during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) can't keep up with it. As the outbreak escalates in the U.S., shoppers have

In a blog post on Friday, Netflix's (NASDAQ: NFLX) chief content officer Ted Sarandos said the streaming giant has established a $100 million fund to help support the hourly workers that support

Healthcare organizations are working on a number of different types of treatments for COVID-19, repurposing old drugs, as well as developing new ones. However, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Despite the cannabis industry's struggles, sales in its most important fully legalized market continue to grow. On Friday, Statistics Canada released its latest set of economic data, revealing that

Shares of car replacement-parts retailers AutoZone (NYSE: AZO) and Advance Auto Parts (NYSE: AAP) closed trading down 12% and 12.7%, respectively, on Friday. Replacement home-parts retailer Home

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning consumers about the marketing of unauthorized fraudulent in-home test kits designed for COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus. The FDA

Amneal Pharmaceuticals (NYSE: AMRX) announced on Friday that it would be ramping up production of its malaria drug, hydroxychloroquine sulfate, for potential use in treating COVID-19 patient

Despite what President Donald Trump said at a White House briefing on Thursday, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) hasn't approved chloroquine and its less-potent-but-safer offspring

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Bayerische Motoren Werke AG  (OTC: BAMXF)Q4 2019 Earnings CallMarch 19, 2020, 4:00 a.m. ET

Maximilian Schoberl -- Executive Vice President, Corporate Communications &amp

Coca-Cola's (NYSE: KO) stock wasn't particularly fizzy on Friday on the back of news that the company won't hit its guidance for this fiscal year. The consumer goods giant revealed this in a

Aphria (NYSE: APHA) saw a pleasant bump in stock price at the end of the week following a recommendation upgrade from a top analyst who follows the company. On Thursday, Bank of America (NYSE: BAC)

After markets closed on Friday, Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) said its board has suspended dividend payments, as the company and the airline industry try to weather the severe travel slowdown caused

Healthcare organizations and hospitals across the country continue to prepare for what seems like an inevitable influx of COVID-19 patients. To better handle the situation, some hospitals have begun

Federal student loan borrowers are getting some relief in the midst of the current crisis.

On March 13, President Trump announced that he would be temporarily waiving interest on federal student

As Congress considers a coronavirus relief funding package for commercial airlines like American Airlines Group (NASDAQ: AAL) and Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL), private jet operators are hoping to get

Government officials are working hard to try to stem the growing pandemic from the SARS-CoV-2 virus, with measures around the world ranging from travel restrictions to outright calls for people to

Easy come, easy go. What began as a "green day" on the stock market on Friday turned back into deep, dark red ink. The Nasdaq Composite closed down 3.8% today and the Dow Jones Industrial Average

Shares of Kohl's (NYSE: KSS), Gap (NYSE: GPS), and Bed Bath & Beyond (NASDAQ: BBBY), all dropped over 10% at some point during Friday trading as retailers are shutting doors and investors remain

Less than one day after Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a stay-at-home requirement for California's nearly 40 million residents, New York and Illinois have placed similar orders on their residents. That