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Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) sold nearly half a million shares of U.S. Bancorp (NYSE: USB) this week.

Chairman and CEO Warren Buffett filed papers on Monday and Tuesday to sell

The stock market was volatile on Thursday, declining early, recovering, then declining again. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) was down around 0.3% at 11:30 a.m. EDT.

The U.S

After an abstract for its clinical-stage prostate cancer drug was released ahead of an upcoming presentation at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) virtual annual meeting later this

Shares of industrial giant General Electric (NYSE: GE) fell more than 5% in early trading Thursday before recovering to about a 2.3% loss as of noon EDT.

Why is GE stock suffering? Airplanes may be

One bright spot of the pay-TV industry over the last few years has been the virtual multichannel video programming distributors (vMVPDs). These providers deliver live TV over the top of an internet

Thursday morning brought more losses to Wall Street as investors continued to react negatively to a rising chorus of downbeat assessments of the global economy's near-term future. Several

Royal Caribbean (NYSE: RCL) has become the last of the big three cruise lines to take a major step in raising new cash in order to survive the coronavirus pandemic. The company had already drawn

Shipping giant FedEx (NYSE: FDX) stock fell more than 5% in early trading Thursday in response to a Wall Street Journal story detailing problems the company may be having in keeping up with demand

Beyond Meat's (NASDAQ: BYND) stock is on a tear. Shares of the plant-based meat alternatives producer are up a sizzling 82% over the past month -- and one analyst firm expects the stock to rise

Although Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) began opening its coffee shops earlier this month, it is asking its store landlords to cut it some slack on its rent for the next year, beginning June 1.

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People around the world are struggling from the coronavirus pandemic, and not just from its potentially lethal health effects. The need to shut down big swaths of the global economy to fight the

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Adaptimmune Therapeutics PLC (NASDAQ: ADAP)Q1 2020 Earnings CallMay 14, 2020, 8:00 a.m. ET

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Zynga (NASDAQ: ZNGA) published its first-quarter earnings earlier this month, delivering a mixed bag of results. Revenue for the quarter came in at $404 million, topping both management's guidance

FedEx (NYSE: FDX) has reportedly asked about two dozen retail customers to ease off on the number of shipments they are sending from certain retail locations, complaining the FedEx's network is

Shares of United Natural Foods (NYSE: UNFI) were giving back some of yesterday's gains while market averages headed lower as well. As of 11:30 a.m. EDT, the stock was down 17%.

Yesterday, United

Tyson's (NYSE: TSN) meat supply challenges have started to impact demand. The processor of cattle, pigs, and chickens is reportedly cutting beef prices in response to a move by many consumers to try

Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) is teaming up with a handful of telecommunications companies to build a huge subsea cable to bring Internet access to the African continent and the Middle East. 

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Shares of Stratasys (NASDAQ: SSYS) cratered after the company reported first-quarter earnings this morning, falling more than 11% before rebounding to about a 6.5% loss as of 11:15 a.m. EDT.

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Belts are being tightened at Carnival (NYSE: CCL) (NYSE: CUK) as the world's largest cruise line operator is announcing a combination of layoffs, furloughs, reduced work weeks, and salary reductions

Shares of Co-Diagnostics (NASDAQ: CODX) were jumping 16.4% higher as of 11:18 a.m. EDT on Thursday after rising as much as 26.9% earlier in the day. The big gain appears to be related in part to a

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has started mass producing face shields for the medical community, aiming to make hundreds of thousands of them available in the coming weeks. 

The idea was spurred on by an

Shares of Boeing (NYSE: BA) fell more than 6% on Thursday morning after Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) said it was permanently retiring its fleet of Boeing 777 aircraft by year's end. The announcement

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Futu Holdings Limited (NASDAQ: FUTU)Q1 2020 Earnings CallMay 14, 2020, 8:00 a.m. ET

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Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) are both resilient tech stocks that rebounded from ugly market downturns over the past three decades. But over the past five years, Microsoft's stock

Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA) was the first maker of a vaccine for the novel coronavirus to enter clinical trials, but fellow clinical-stage biotech Inovio Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: INO) is close behind