Software giant Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) is taking a "new approach to retail." The company is closing all of its physical Microsoft Store locations, except for four remaining locations, for good, focusing its retail efforts on e-commerce storefronts.
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The U.S. Justice Department is seeking the final documents to complete an antitrust investigation of Alphabet Inc's Google, said three sources familiar with the probe, which is expected to end with a lawsuit this summer.
Environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing is morphing from catchy buzz phrase to legitimate investment concept and exchange traded funds are among the primary avenues market participants are embracing to tap sustainable, virtuous principles.
When the economic shutdown to bring COVID-19 to heel hit, the power of the cloud and mobility was unleashed -- albeit haphazardly. Organizations were sent scrambling to set up continuity plans and get employees working from home. Collaboration tools like Slack (NYSE: WORK) and M
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) recently announced it will gradually replace Intel's (NASDAQ: INTC) chips with its own custom ARM-based chips in its future Macs over the next two years. The new Macs will run on Apple's custom system on chips (SoCs), which bundle together a first-party CPU,
(RTTNews) - S&P Dow Jones Indices or "S&P DJI" said that preliminary first-quarter 2020 S&P 500 stock buybacks, or share repurchases, were $198.7 billion, down 3.4% from the first-quarter 2019's $205.81 billion.
Stock trading platform Robinhood has been in the news quite a bit recently, and not for the best reasons. In short, the no-fee, easy-to-use platform has become widely used by inexperienced investors to day trade stocks in the hopes of making quick profits.
In this episode of Industry Focus: Consumer Goods, Emily Flippen and Motley Fool contributor Dan Kline look at some retail and consumer goods companies staring at bankruptcy and discuss their prospects and what they can do to turn their businesses around. They give a breakdown o
Technology stocks fell during Wednesday trading, with the SPDR Technology Select Sector ETF declining 2.1% while the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index also slipped 1.7%.
Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) recently announced it will shut down Mixer, its video game streaming platform, nearly four years after acquiring it. Microsoft will merge Mixer's community with Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) Gaming.