BlackRock Inc executives who set the asset manager's influential proxy votes on Tuesday outlined tougher priorities tied to climate change and executive pay for the upcoming corporate annual meeting season taking place amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Chilean copper miner Codelco said on Wednesday it would reduce its operations to comply with a state of catastrophe announced by the government in a bid to curb the spread of coronavirus.
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Natura & Co (NYSE: NTCO); Banco Bradesco (NYSE: BBD); Petroleo Brasileiro (NYSE: PBR) (NYSE: PBR.A); Braskem SA (NYSE: BAK). American stocks imploded again today, but if you take a look at the stock-price performances of these four names, it's pretty clear that
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday granted Abbott Laboratories approval to sell a test for the new coronavirus, as more companies begin producing much needed diagnostics for the pathogen that has set off a global pandemic.
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On another tough day for stocks across the spectrum, some of China's top tech companies had it even worse. Shares of iQiyi (NASDAQ: IQ) were down more than 12% in afternoon trading and closed down 8%; Bilibili (NASDAQ: BILI) shares fell 13.7%, while Sohu.com (NASDA
As the U.S. healthcare systems braces for the expected surge of COVID-19 patients, the Trump administration has been a vocal proponent of telehealth services. The Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), which is part of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS),
U.S. stocks deepened their selloff on Wednesday and the Dow erased virtually the last of its gains since President Donald Trump's 2017 inauguration, as the widening repercussions of the coronavirus pandemic threatened to cripple economic activity.
Cash seemed to be the only safe place in Wednesday trading. U.S. stocks ended another day deeply in the red. The Wednesday selloff triggered a 15-minute halt in trading for the fourth time since last Monday.
As people disperse to their homes to work and study because of the coronavirus pandemic, taking their laptops and company data with them, cyber security experts say hackers will follow, seeking to take advantage and infiltrate corporations.
The coronavirus pandemic has led to widespread runs on grocery stores as people stock up to stay home and isolated -- perhaps for weeks. In some parts of the country, worried shoppers have been picking store shelves bare, creating shortages of a host of items -- and not just toi
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) sold off its $85 million loan to Glencore's Wiggins Island Coal Export Terminal (WICET) in Australia to a hedge fund on Wednesday at about 52 cents on the dollar, two sources said.
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Shares of CarMax (NYSE: KMX), AutoNation (NYSE: AN), and LKQ Corporation (NASDAQ: LKQ) are down 23%, 20%, and 24% respectively, on yet another brutal day in the markets as investors realize potential economic impacts from COVID-19 on the global economy and healthca
UTime, a Chinese mobile phone and electronics manufacturer, filed on Wednesday with the SEC to raise up to $22 million in an initial public offering. The company provides cost-effective mobile devices to emerging markets such as India, South Asia, and Africa.
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Contributing to the nationwide effort to "flatten the curve," GE Appliances recently announced that it will reduce shifts or suspend operations in four states: Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, and Tennessee. The last day of normal operations will be Thursday, March 19, and the revise
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Shares of auto parts supplier BorgWarner (NYSE: BWA) were down sharply in trading on Wednesday afternoon, after several major automakers said that they will temporarily shut down their North America factories because of falling sales and workers' concerns about the