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Companies with CEOs who make liberal use of positive words like "growth" during earnings calls outperform their counterparts, a study finds.

The company faces mounting scrutiny for its treatment of the more than 1,000 crew members onboard.

Investors will monitor earnings from PepsiCo and Nvidia as well as jobless claims and inflation data.

The European Union's retaliatory tariffs levied on American whiskey caused imports of the drink to the E.U. to plunge 27% to $514 million in 2019, the Distilled Spirits Council said Wednesday.

President Donald Trump is hoping to sign another trade deal before the 2020 election. It could be with India, if he and Prime Minister Narendra Modi can come to terms during Trump's official trip to the country in less than two weeks.

Mobile World Congress, the world's largest trade show for the mobile industry, has been canceled amid fears over the coronavirus outbreak.

Oil jumped more than 3% on Wednesday as traders eyed deeper production cuts from OPEC, and as China reported the lowest number of new coronavirus cases since the end of January.

Live updates of what's moving the market, including the latest on the coronavirus and earnings from companies such as Lyft and CVS Health.

Gucci owner Kering SA has seen a negative impact on sales from the coronavirus, its CEO said Wednesday.

Carnival said the deadly coronavirus could dent earnings this year if the cruise line is forced to suspend Asia operations.

Trump, in a tweet, congratulated Attorney General William Barr "for taking charge of a case that was totally out of control and perhaps should not have even been brought."

George Lee, the co-chief information officer at Goldman Sachs, said one-quarter of the bank's employees are developers. Technology needs at the bank span from the increased reliance on cloud infrastructure to new products like the Apple Card, the credit card the bank launched with the iPhone maker last year.

Signing the divorce decree isn't enough to get your ex out of your life. Here's why your finances may feel the pain long after your spouse has packed up and left.

Goldman began holding its "Talks at GS" a few years ago as an informal interview series for employees.

Investors of all stripes look forward to Munger's annual address at the publisher's headquarters for the investment wisdom he shares.

WhatsApp CEO Will Cathcart told The Wall Street Journal that it would continue to operate largely independent of its parent company Facebook.

Former Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick dropped out of the presidential race Wednesday, following the New Hampshire primary.

World Health Organization officials are holding a news briefing Wednesday to update the public on the deadly outbreak.

If you're planning a date this Valentine's Day, it might add up to more than you think. That also depends on where you live, according to new data from Upgraded Points.

Bernie Sanders, Pete Buttigieg and Amy Klobuchar will finish in the top three of the New Hampshire Democratic primary, according to NBC.