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Ford to Produce Coronavirus Personal Protective Equipment in South America
Ford to Produce Coronavirus Personal Protective Equipment in South America

Opening up another front in the battle against the novel coronavirus, Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) is setting its sights on South America. The automaker plans on making 50,000 face shields at its

Why Shares of Raytheon Fell in March
Why Shares of Raytheon Fell in March

Shares of Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) performed significantly worse than those of other defense pure-plays in March, falling 30.4% for the month, according to data provided by S&P Global Market

Why Wendy's Stock Crashed Today
Why Wendy's Stock Crashed Today

Shares of fast-food chain Wendy's (NASDAQ: WEN) fell as much as 8.6% on Thursday even though the market trended upward in general. Noted short-seller Jim Chanos appeared on CNBC in the morning and

Why Altria Stock Was Sliding Today
Why Altria Stock Was Sliding Today

Shares of Altria (NYSE: MO) fell today after the company was sued by the Federal Trade Commission over its acquisition of a minority stake in Juul Labs in 2018. The agency wants the Marlboro maker

Why Amazon Won't Sell You a N95 Surgical Mask or COVID-19 Test Kit Anymore
Why Amazon Won't Sell You a N95 Surgical Mask or COVID-19 Test Kit Anymore

Given the worldwide shortages of N95 surgical masks and coronavirus diagnostic kits, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has decided to halt all sales of those two medical supplies to consumers. 

Instead, Amazon

Why Under Armour Stock Got Tripped Up Today
Why Under Armour Stock Got Tripped Up Today

Shares of Under Armour (NYSE: UAA) (NYSE: UA) were falling today as the company received a downgrade from Moody's, the latest sign of trouble at the sports apparel retailer. As of 3:07 p.m. EDT on

Acuity Brands Inc (AYI) Q2 2020 Earnings Call Transcript
Acuity Brands Inc (AYI) Q2 2020 Earnings Call Transcript

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Acuity Brands Inc (NYSE: AYI)Q2 2020 Earnings CallApr 2, 2020, 10:00 a.m. ET

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Can This 5G Stock Deliver 25% Upside in These Uncertain Times?
Can This 5G Stock Deliver 25% Upside in These Uncertain Times?

Xilinx (NASDAQ: XLNX) stock was already in a spot of bother before the novel coronavirus pandemic wrecked the stock market, but one Wall Street firm actually has a positive view of the company's

NIO's Shares Slide as Top Engineer Prepares to Leave
NIO's Shares Slide as Top Engineer Prepares to Leave

Shares of Chinese electric-vehicle maker NIO (NYSE: NIO) were falling on Thursday, after a Chinese media outlet reported that the leader of its electric-drivetrain engineering team is leaving the

Why Airline Shares Are Falling Today
Why Airline Shares Are Falling Today

Airline shares remained under pressure on Thursday, continuing a downward spiral that saw many large companies lose more than one-third of their value in March. Spirit Airlines (NYSE: SAVE) led the

General Electric to Furlough 50% of Aircraft Engine Workers
General Electric to Furlough 50% of Aircraft Engine Workers

General Electric (NYSE: GE) reportedly plans to furlough about half of the workers in its massive aircraft-engine manufacturing unit for up to four weeks, the latest in a number of similar

General Motors' Shares Slide on a Sales Slump, Dividend Fears
General Motors' Shares Slide on a Sales Slump, Dividend Fears

Shares of General Motors (NYSE: GM) were falling on Thursday, after the company reported a decline in first-quarter U.S. sales, and investors grappled with the growing possibility that GM will

Alliance Resource Partners Soared Today After Touching 20-Year Lows
Alliance Resource Partners Soared Today After Touching 20-Year Lows

Units of Alliance Resource Partners LP (NASDAQ: ARLP) rose as much as 20.9% today as crude oil prices rallied nearly 20% on hopes that Saudi Arabia and Russia could significantly curtail production

Why Home Depot Stock Lost 14% in March
Why Home Depot Stock Lost 14% in March

Shares of Home Depot (NYSE: HD) pulled back last month as the home improvement retailer got swept up in the coronavirus-driven sell-off. As a retail stock, the company is vulnerable to changing

Fiat Chrysler Sales Fell 10%, but Pickup Sales Were Strong
Fiat Chrysler Sales Fell 10%, but Pickup Sales Were Strong

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (NYSE: FCAU) said that its U.S. sales fell 10% in the first quarter, as its strong momentum early in the year was more than offset by the impact of the coronavirus pandemic

Why ExxonMobil, Chevron, and SunPower Stocks All Surged Today
Why ExxonMobil, Chevron, and SunPower Stocks All Surged Today

A tweet from President Trump this morning sparked a rally in oil prices -- and oil stocks.

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Just spoke to my friend MBS (Crown Prince) of

N95 Mask Production Won't Meet Demand for Another Year, 3M Predicts
N95 Mask Production Won't Meet Demand for Another Year, 3M Predicts

American industry is enlisting to fight in the war against coronavirus.

One of the leaders in this fight so far has been industrial giant and N95 mask-maker extraordinaire 3M (NYSE: MMM). As The

Walmart Halts Asda Sale Amid COVID-19 Outbreak
Walmart Halts Asda Sale Amid COVID-19 Outbreak

The coronavirus has infected more than 226,000 patients in the U.S. and more than 34,000 in the U.K., according to Johns Hopkins University.  

Hoarding supplies to wait out the pandemic has also

Google's YouTube to Take on TikTok With Shorts
Google's YouTube to Take on TikTok With Shorts

Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) unit YouTube is gearing up to take on the popular app TikTok by launching its own short-form video-making feature called Shorts. 

The Information, citing two

Why These Retail Stocks Are Falling Again Today
Why These Retail Stocks Are Falling Again Today

Shares of several big retailers were down on Thursday afternoon, a day after a broad-based sector sell-off driven by a slew of credit downgrades and ongoing coronavirus worries.

Here's where things

Why Amazon Shares Rose 3.5% in March
Why Amazon Shares Rose 3.5% in March

While stocks entered a bear market in March, shares of Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) resisted, rising 3.5% during the month, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Amazon climbed as

Wyndham Hotels to Eliminate 270 Jobs as Part of Cost-Reduction Plan
Wyndham Hotels to Eliminate 270 Jobs as Part of Cost-Reduction Plan

These are difficult times, particularly for the hotel industry. Travel has all but ceased as many states have issued stay-at-home orders and lockdowns, and the country is self-quarantining to slow

Why ConocoPhillips Stock Tumbled 36% in March
Why ConocoPhillips Stock Tumbled 36% in March

Shares of ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) slumped 36.4% in March, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The main issue weighing on the energy company was a massive sell-off in oil

Here's Why Shares of Newmont Corporation Rose 1.5% in March
Here's Why Shares of Newmont Corporation Rose 1.5% in March

As the S&P 500 plunged nearly 13% in March, shares of Newmont Mining (NYSE: NEM) managed to rise 1.5% last month, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. Juxtaposed with the market