The e-commerce market was already rapidly expanding long before COVID-19 showed up, but the pandemic has forced many people around the world to rely even more on the internet for daily necessities and local food delivery.
Entertainment technology developer TiVo (NASDAQ: TIVO) reported earnings on Wednesday, May 6, but the report wasn't the company's most interesting bit of news that day.
E-commerce companies have been among the biggest beneficiaries of changing consumer patterns in the face of COVID-19, which has accelerated the shift away from brick-and-mortar retailers toward online purchasing. More and more merchants are scrambling to set up shop online durin
Wall Street analysts looked past a surprisingly shaky first quarter for payment processors PayPal Holdings Inc and Square Inc hoping that the shift towards more online buying will see their businesses surge this year.
The novel coronavirus is an invisible enemy that has brought global economies to their knees in just a few months. More than 3.5 million confirmed coronavirus cases and roughly 250,000 deaths around the world have been recorded.
Some of the top creative minds at Mexican broadcaster Televisa are puzzling over an unexpected challenge: crafting their signature soap operas without a single love scene, or even a tender kiss.
Millions more Americans likely sought unemployment benefits last week, suggesting a broadening of layoffs from consumer facing industries to other segments of the economy and could remain elevated even as many parts of the country start to reopen.
Millions more Americans likely sought unemployment benefits last week, suggesting a broadening of layoffs from consumer facing industries to other segments of the economy and could remain elevated even as many parts of the country start to reopen.
General Motors Co has tapped thermal camera maker Flir Systems Inc for scanners to detect fevers among workers when they return to GM's factories, the companies told Reuters on Wednesday.
Asian stocks were set to come under pressure on Thursday as downbeat economic data pushed investors to safe havens and growing worries about falling demand sent oil prices lower.
This should be a spotlight moment for the entertainment industry. Movie theaters, concert halls, and Broadway stages may be silent in this era of social distancing, but you're probably consuming more movies, music, and shows than ever right now in the shelter-in-place phase of t
The benchmark S&P 500 rose modestly on Wednesday, with gains in technology shares offsetting declines in financials and defensive groups as data showing U.S. private employers laid off 20 million workers in April underscored the economic fallout of the coronavirus outbreak.
In the early 2010s, Verizon's (NYSE: VZ) Verizon FiOS TV service was one of pay TV's biggest success stories. At a time when legacy pay TV products like cable and satellite subscriptions were suffering from the cord-cutting trend, Verizon's IPTV service seemed somehow immune. Fi
Warren Buffett bought his first stock at age 11. Now, 78 years later, he is reportedly the fourth-richest man in the world and CEO of a $444 billion holding company. Buffett achieved this success through a simple but effective investing strategy based on value and long-term hold
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq rose on Wednesday on hopes of a pickup in business activity as states eased coronavirus-induced curbs, with investors also looking past a stunning 20 million plunge in U.S. private payrolls last month.