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Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) revealed on Wednesday that it had initiated a new program for "premium subscription video entertainment" apps that exempts them from paying the company its traditional cut of the sales they make via the App Store. The most high-profile beneficiary of this c

The coronavirus pandemic has exposed that it's not nearly enough for retirees to simply invest in dividend-paying stocks, since many businesses have been forced to suspend their payouts to preserve liquidity.

With the current NBA season temporarily suspended in response to the COVID-19 outbreak, sports fans might be able to whet their appetite with esports.

The first quarter was rough for Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) investors. The stock plummeted 35% through the first three months of 2020, a cruel reversal for shares that had more than quadrupled the year before. 

Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) is rolling out a new operating system with voice support that, aside from working with Alexa and Google Assistant voice assistants, also lets you find movies to watch by using popular movie quotes.

As the number of cases of COVID-19 continues to surge in the U.S. and around the world, President Trump has extended national social-distancing guidelines for several more weeks. By encouraging Americans to stay at home and distance themselves from other people, the president a

Since the stock market began its coronavirus-induced selloff in mid-February, few stocks have been spared from some amount of downturn. The broader markets have lost more than a quarter of their value since mid-February, with the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) down 27% since the

Hardly any sectors of the stock market have brought joy to investors in recent weeks, but the renewable energy industry has been particularly grim. The NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index dropped 23.4% in March, compared to a 12.5% decline in the S&P 500. 

Hardly any sectors of the stock market have brought joy to investors in recent weeks, but the renewable energy industry has been particularly grim. The NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index dropped 23.4% in March, compared to a 12.5% decline in the S&P 500. 

With just about everyone who is still working doing so from home due to the COVID-19 outbreak, there has been a huge increase in the use of cloud services and online grocery orders. Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) and Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) are two of the top e-commerce and cloud servic

On March 24, India implemented a three-week lockdown for 1.3 billion people to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The decision was made after projections indicated that up to 500 million Indians could be infected by the end of July and overwhelm the c

This year (2020) is quickly going down in the record books as one investors will never forget. Following an 11-year bull market run, we watched as a new bear market instituted itself in less than four weeks, marking the steepest downtrend into bear market territory in history fo

What happened Shares of MercadoLibre (NASDAQ: MELI), the Latin American e-commerce operator, were sliding last month in tandem with the coronavirus-related sell-off. Though there was no specific news out on the company, investors saw the spreading pandemic, which is just start

Sure, you've become inured by the persistent shortages of hand sanitizer, toilet paper, and other essential products because of panic buying and hoarding, but the surprise must-have item of the coronavirus pandemic that is suddenly in short supply is the Nintendo (OTC: NTDOY) Sw

With hundreds of millions of Americans staying at home a lot more due to the coronavirus pandemic, drivers for ride-share service Lyft (NASDAQ: LYFT) have experienced a significant drop-off in fares. 

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Looking at options trading activity among components of the S&P 500 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Amazon.com Inc (Symbol: AMZN), where a total volume of 77,062 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximate