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Apple has continuously hosted one of the largest cash piles among U.S. companies, but is facing pressure from the Covid-19 pandemic.

Bed Bath & Beyond continues to bolster its leadership team with fresh faces under recently appointed Chief Executive Mark Tritton, who is working to turn the ailing business around.

The quarrel between AMC and Universal has reopened the debate about the vitality and longevity of the traditional theatrical experience and whether movie theaters will be able to go back to normal after this coronavirus outbreak ebbs.

President Donald Trump is expected to deliver remarks Thursday on how his administration is protecting senior citizens, as the coronavirus pandemic continues to claim lives in the United States.

Some Amazon cloud customers, like Slack and Zoom, saw record usage in the first quarter as governments directed people to stay home, with coronavirus cases proliferating.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom said he plans to close state and local beaches in Orange County, calling the images of huge crowds that occupied the beaches over the weekend "disturbing."

Stocks fell sharply as another round of dismal economic data led investors to trim some profits while the market wrapped up its best month in decades.

Bill Gates said he's optimistic a safe and effective vaccine could emerge in 18 months, though it could be as short as 9 months or up to two years.

Shopping center owner Kimco Realty is rolling out designated curbside pickup spaces, first in parking lots at 23 properties in Texas.

"History tells us that the odds of another deep decline are very, very high," one strategist said.

The harmful plastic debris has been pulled down by powerful deep-sea currents that create microplastic hotspots, a deep-sea equivalent of so-called garbage patches created by currents on the ocean's surface.

"We're past the peak and we're on the downward slope," Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Thursday.

Joe Biden is being pressured by his donors not to pick Elizabeth Warren as his running mate. Biden, though, appears to be shrugging off any suggestion that Warren shouldn't be involved with his potential administration.

Jobless claims data showed Florida surpassed California in initial claims, the first time since March that the Golden State didn't lead.

Global sea levels have risen 0.55 inches since 2003 due to ice melt in Antarctica and Greenland driven by climate change according to new data measurements from several NASA satellites.

As Apple prepares to report earnings after Thursday's closing bell, Todd Gordon of Ascent Wealth Partners is watching one key level on its chart for an "all clear."

Facebook said it would notify users if they had engaged with a post that had been removed for including misinformation about Covid-19.

Macy's is planning to emerge from the coronavirus pandemic as a fraction of its former self, Chief Executive Officer Jeff Gennette told analysts Thursday, as he outlined the department store chain's plans to reopen stores in phases.

Milwaukee Bucks co-owner Marc Lasry said he believes the NBA season will return but cautioned it might not be until July or August.