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Do You Know How Much You Spend Every Month?
Today, it's really easy to whip out your credit card or swipe your phone to pay for all kinds of stuff. In fact, it's so easy that many of us spend money without really thinking about it or pausing
Darden Restaurants Earnings: What to Watch
Darden Restaurants (NYSE: DRI) stock has been caught up in the wider stock market slump as investors fear plunging customer traffic during any prolonged coronavirus outbreak. The good news is that
Most Airlines Could Be Bankrupt by May According to This Industry Analyst
The COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak could drive most of the world's airlines into bankruptcy by the end of May, according to a new report out Monday by Australian consulting firm CAPA-Centre for
Down 90% in the Past Year, Is Tilray Stock a Buy?
Shares of Canada-based cannabis company Tilray (NASDAQ: TLRY) have moved 90% lower over the past year. Tilray went public at $17 per share in July 2018 and touched a record high of $300 in intra-day
How the Coronavirus Is Ruining the Movie Theater Industry
Following the worst weekend box office performance in roughly two decades, California and New York have started to implement mandatory movie theater closings due to the novel coronavirus outbreak.
Microsoft's Teams Collaboration Tool Goes Down as the World Works From Home
Demand for Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT) collaboration and chat tool Teams has been surging ever since COVID-19 first broke out in China, but with the world on lockdown and companies across the globe
CDC Issues New Guidance to Mitigate the Spread of the Coronavirus
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the U.S. keeps climbing. As of March 16, there are more than 3,700 cases of the novel coronavirus, and at least 69 people have died from it, according to
Uber Offers Free Eats to First Responders
Uber (NYSE: UBER) announced a series of measures aimed at mitigating the effects of Coronavirus on its workers, its Uber Eats restaurant customers, and on the American economy at large.
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Ulta Beauty Speeds Up Its Growth in Q4, but Sees Slowdown in 2020
Investors were cautiously optimistic heading into Ulta Beauty's (NASDAQ: ULTA) fourth-quarter earnings report, thanks to some encouraging operating trends in recent months. The spa and beauty
Better Buy: Baidu vs. Alphabet
Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) and Baidu (NASDAQ: BIDU) have evolved and grown into leading tech stocks in their respective countries. While Baidu drives internet search in the
Ferrari, Facing Parts Shortages, Shuts Down Production in Italy
Ferrari (NYSE: RACE) said that it has closed its two factories in Italy, facing an emerging parts shortage amid a virus outbreak that has hit Italy especially hard.
Ferrari's primary factory, at its
Brent Oil Prices Continue Their Fall, Plunging Over 10%
Brent crude oil futures crashed more than 10% in early Monday trading. At $30.56 per barrel (as of 10:25 A.M. EDT), the crucial international benchmark is now at its lowest level in more than four
Better Buy: AbbVie vs. Johnson & Johnson
One company produces the top-selling pharmaceuticals in the world. The other is a household name that offers various consumer health products as well as pharmaceutical products. Both are dealing
In the Age of Coronavirus J.C. Penney Expands Curbside Pickup
Stopping the spread of coronavirus requires social distancing. That is, avoiding being around other people as much as possible. That's really bad news for retailers like J.C. Penney (NYSE: JCP) that
Apple Gets Slapped With $1.2 Billion Fine From French Regulators
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) was hit with a $1.23 billion antitrust fine by France on Monday.
The fine, the largest doled out by France's competition authority, came in response to what French regulators
3 Promising Stocks Now Trading Below $10 a Share
The number of stocks trading in the single digits is widening these days. I figured I would take a look at some of the market's more compelling low-priced stocks that didn't happen to start 2020 in
Why Shares of Airlines Are Falling Today
Shares of airline stocks continued their descent on Monday, battered by a fresh round of capacity cuts and talk of financial collapse. Shares of United Airlines Holdings (NASDAQ: UAL) opened down
Banks Band Together in Stock Buyback Freeze
Just after the Federal Reserve announced it's cutting interest rates to zero, the eight-member group that makes up the Financial Services Forum put out a statement that it will suspend stock
Starbucks Doubles Down on Social Distancing Efforts
It prides itself on being a hub for all types of social interactions, but Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) is neutralizing the "third space" aspect of the business for the foreseeable future.
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At Lower Oil Prices, Is ExxonMobil Still a Buy?
Oil and gas companies blamed lower commodity prices for their poor fourth-quarter performance. WTI crude oil price averaged around $57 per barrel in 2019.
With oil prices in the low $30s, the oil
Bank of America CEO: Q1 Spending Still Up, But Coronavirus Will Hurt GDP
Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) CEO Brian Moynihan said on Face The Nation Sunday morning that despite major global disruption from the coronavirus outbreak, consumer spending as of March 15 is still up
Activision Blizzard’s New 'Call of Duty' Battle Royale Reaches 15 Million Players in First Four Days
Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI) is back again with its own take on the popular battle royale genre. Call of Duty: Warzone was released on Tuesday, March 10, and as of March 13, the game had been
Lockheed Martin CEO to Step Down
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) said Monday that Marillyn Hewson, who as CEO helped revamp the aerospace company's portfolio and turn it into one of the best-performing defense stocks, would be stepping
How Disney Is Losing $481 Million From the Coronavirus
Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) is losing nearly half a billion dollars in ad revenue and earnings after the National Basketball Association canceled its season because of the coronavirus outbreak.
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