U.S. stocks were set to fall on Monday as energy shares took a hit from sliding oil prices, while investors braced for a week packed with earnings reports and economic data that could provide more evidence of the damage wrought by the coronavirus.
U.S. stock index futures fell on Monday as a slump in oil prices pounded energy stocks, with investors also bracing for another batch of dour first-quarter earnings reports and economic data.
Anyone reading this already likely knows telco name AT&T (NYSE: T) has struggled on the television front. The timing of its 2015 acquisition of DirecTV couldn't have been any unluckier, getting the company into the TV business right as the cord-cutting movement began.
U.S. stock index futures fell on Monday as a slump in oil prices pounded energy stocks, with investors also bracing for another batch of dour first-quarter earnings reports and economic data.
1/TESTING TIMES It's going to be a big week for the euro zone. Italy's bond yields are drifting higher, concerns are growing about its debt ratios and anti-euro sentiment is rising in bloc's third-biggest economy.
Vivendi's first quarter revenue rose on a strong performance at music label Universal, home to Taylor Swift and Lady Gaga, but the French media giant warned on Monday that smaller businesses would be hit by the coronavirus crisis.
Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) is seeing surging demand around the world as so many people are staying home and streaming more video. While Netflix seemed like only a beneficiary of that trend, there's always been one looming risk from today's physical distancing that the company could
Stocks posted a second consecutive week of gains last week, with both the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) and the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) rising by more than 1.5%. The increase cut further into recent losses, with the S&P 500 now sitting at just an 11%
Asian stocks look set to bounce on Friday to recover towards a one-month high as investors, following Wall Street's lead overnight, sought silver linings in a run of data that showed the world is in its worst recession in decades.
U.S. stock index futures jumped in late trading on Thursday after a report of promising early data related to a potential COVID-19 treatment from Gilead Sciences and as guidelines for re-opening the U.S. economy came from the White House.
The stock market was largely mixed most of Thursday, posting a late-day push higher that brought the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) just barely out of the red. As we've seen often recently, the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) led the way higher, with the S&
U.S. stocks rose on Thursday as Amazon.com Inc and Netflix Inc surged to record highs, although trading was choppy as investors worried about the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on first-quarter earnings.
U.S. stocks rose on Thursday as Amazon.com Inc and Netflix Inc surged to record highs, although trading was choppy as investors worried about the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on first-quarter earnings.
The Nasdaq rose in afternoon trading on Thursday as Amazon.com and Netflix surged to record highs, while worries about first-quarter earnings weighed on the Dow and limited gains in the S&P 500.
Investors have sent Netflix's (NASDAQ: NFLX) share price soaring as demand for home entertainment has boomed amid social distancing efforts to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus. At the same time, shares of Disney (NYSE: DIS) have been pummeled by the market -- so much so