What happened
Shares of Home Depot (NYSE: HD), Lowe's (NYSE: LOW), and TJX Companies (NYSE: TJX) were all moving higher today as the trio of retail titans responded favorably to the Senate's passage of a $2 trillion stimulus plan designed to keep consumers and corporation
The stock market was in rally mode on Thursday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) up 5% at 12:40 p.m. EDT. Stocks rebounded following the brutal sell-off over the past few weeks driven by the novel coronavirus pandemic and actions taken by governments to sl
Crocs (NASDAQ: CROX) is donating 10,000 pairs of shoes a day to healthcare workers in the U.S. "on the frontlines on the battle against COVID-19," the disease caused by the novel coronavirus. It will even pay for shipping.
Infinera's (NASDAQ: INFN) stock tumbled about 35% over the past month on a triple whammy of bad news: Its first-quarter earnings guidance missed analysts' expectations, it announced a new $200 million debt offering, and the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic crushed markets w
What happened
Late Wednesday night, the U.S. Senate finally passed the $2 trillion Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (aka the CARES Act). This morning, stocks are up in response -- in particular, defense stocks like Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), Heico (NYSE: HEI)
It’s difficult in a market like this to watch your 401k account shrink. To stop the flood of bad news, some have even suggested the markets should close until after the coronavirus uncertainty is over. But is that a good idea?
For the next three weeks, Target (NYSE: TGT) will stop accepting in-store returns and exchanges at all of its U.S. locations, according to a coronavirus precaution update posted on the retailer's website yesterday. The suspension of returns is slated to last between March 26 an
Senior cabinet officials in the Trump administration agreed to new measures to restrict the global supply of chips to China's Huawei Technologies, sources familiar with the matter said, as the White House ramps up criticism of China over coronavirus.
What happened
Boeing (NYSE: BA) stock tore out of the gate on Wednesday, and never looked back, racking up more than a 24% gain by the close of trading. It's running away with the market again here at the 12:10 p.m. EDT minute mark on Thursday -- up 14.9%.
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