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Shares of cruise line operators Carnival (NYSE: CCL), Norwegian Cruise Line (NYSE: NCLH), and Royal Carribbean (NYSE: RCL) were all soaring by double-digit rates Monday morning.

Carnival opened 11%

SoftBank (OTC: SFTBY), the Japanese technology company, is in discussions to sell some of its stake in T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) to Deutsche Telekom in an effort to shore up much-needed capital.

The

AT&T (NYSE: T) will launch HBO Max on May 27, and CEO John Stankey says it'll be available on virtually all app stores, except for maybe one. "It looks like we may not be in the Amazon (NASDAQ:

Shares of Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) opened higher on Monday, as a much-anticipated restart of its U.S. and Canadian factories appeared to be going smoothly.

As of 10:15 a.m. EDT today, Ford's

Kraft Heinz (NASDAQ: KHC) is attracting more positive investor sentiment. The stock just received an upgrade from a Bank of America analyst, who sees a good chance that shares will rise to $38 in

Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA) announced positive results today from an early stage clinical study of its novel coronavirus vaccine candidate mRNA-1273. The phase 1 clinical study included three cohorts

Shares of Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA) were soaring 24.1% higher as of 10:13 a.m. EDT. The big jump came after the biotech announced positive interim data from a phase 1 clinical study of novel

Uber Technologies' (NYSE: UBER) initial offer to buy out Grubhub (NYSE: GRUB) at a price of 1.9 Uber shares per Grubhub share was refused during the weekend, but the deal may not be off the table

Occidental Petroleum's (NYSE: OXY) deal to sell its assets in Ghana to French oil giant Total (NYSE: TOT) has unraveled. Total called off the planned transaction after it wasn't able to acquire

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While there are no real winners in the COVID-19 pandemic, some companies are proving the merits of digital operations and growing their businesses at accelerated rates as families shelter-in-place

Shares of JD.com (NASDAQ: JD) recently jumped to an all-time high after the Chinese e-commerce company posted its first-quarter numbers. Its revenue rose 21% annually to 146.2 billion yuan ($20.6

Sorrento Therapeutics (NASDAQ: SRNE), a clinical-stage biotech, is off to a strong start this week. The drugmaker's shares are up by a healthy 42.6% in pre-market trading Monday morning. 

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On the one hand, the specialty chemicals leader is a

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BP management recently

Nearly 3 million Americans filed for unemployment benefits in early May due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Department of Labor reported, bringing the two-month total to around 36.5 million

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Online education technology leader Chegg (NYSE: CHGG) continues to power ahead as the COVID-19 pandemic has made its extended learning opportunities more critical than ever. Shares of Chegg have

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