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The defense industry enjoyed a relatively quiet earnings season compared to many sectors, with companies by and large reporting only minor issues due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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In what can only be described as a rough year for public markets, a select group of stocks has managed to buck the trend. Investors seek to uncover these hidden gems to help their portfolios thrive

Industrial giant 3M (NYSE: MMM) reported today that its April sales declined by 11% year over year, with strength in its healthcare segment more than offset by weaknesses in its other businesses

If you want to beat the market, you should seriously consider dividend investing. According to research from Hartford Funds, 78% of the S&P 500's total return from 1970 to 2019 can be attributed to

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Viela Bio Inc (NASDAQ: VIE)Q1 2020 Earnings CallMay 13, 2020, 5:00 p.m. ET

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Investors are expecting mostly good news from Home Depot (NYSE: HD) when the chain reports its first-quarter earnings in a few days. Sure, the company has been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic

Just because J.C. Penney (NYSE: JCP) is expected to file for bankruptcy on Friday, missed its bond payments, is scrounging in the couch cushions for money to keep going through a restructuring, and

In a pandemic, everyone's a prepper, and some of the first things it seems everyone wanted to stock up on were firearms. Sturm, Ruger (NYSE: RGR) reported firearms sales jumped 9% in the first

The 2020 oil market crash has cratered the share prices of almost every oil company. Many other sectors have already partially recovered from the market's coronavirus-induced plunge in February and

Too much choice leads to confusion, so Walmart (NYSE: WMT) is integrating its popular grocery app into its retail shopping app. Now, groceries will be available with the rest of its merchandise.

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Shares of exploration and production company Comstock Resources (NYSE: CRK) lost more than a third of their value in the first half hour of trading on May 14. Although it bounced back a little bit

Shares of VectoIQ Acquisition (NASDAQ: VTIQ) opened sharply lower on Thursday, following a Reuters report that Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) will soon reveal a new low-cost electric-vehicle battery

At first glance, MercadoLibre (NASDAQ: MELI) and Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) may not appear comparable. MercadoLibre is an Argentina-based e-commerce and software company with a market cap under $39

A shift manager at United Airlines Holdings' (NASDAQ: UAL) Chicago hub has filed suit against the airline, arguing that the company's requirement that nonunion and admin workers take 20 unpaid days

The food and restaurant sectors are still reeling from the shutdowns and stay-at-home orders brought on by the response to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, these extreme conditions have also brought

Datadog (NASDAQ: DDOG) had first-quarter results that smashed expectations, and management raised its full-year guidance. But since the stock is at all-time highs after having more than recovered

With a distribution yield of 5.3%, Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (NYSE: BIP) has held up well in the face of COVID-19. While units fell as much as 50% from their early-year peak at one point

Although retailers and just about every other business in the market got doused with cold water yesterday after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell predicted a tough slog through a recession

It's fair to say that 2020 has been a nightmare year for both Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT). The aerospace giant simply can't seem to catch a break. If it isn't the protracted

Infinera's (NASDAQ: INFN) stock recently tumbled after the optical solutions provider posted mixed first-quarter numbers. Its adjusted revenue rose 12% annually to $331.4 million, beating estimates

Clearly, the coronavirus pandemic, with widespread business closures and stay-at-home orders around the globe, has affected Marriott International's (NASDAQ: MAR) results. Marriott has worldwide

Stay-at-home orders are hurting economies all over the world, but they are actually leading to a demand surge for those companies that cater to the new normal. One of the biggest stay-at-home stocks

Things seemed bleak for Etsy (NASDAQ: ETSY) investors two months ago when shares of the online marketplace operator briefly dipped below $30 for the first time in nearly two years. An encouraging

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Tencent Music Entertainment Group (NYSE: TME)Q1 2020 Earnings CallMay 11, 2020, 8:00 p.m. ET

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Intercorp Financial Services (NYSE: IFS)Q1 2020 Earnings CallMay 13, 2020, 10:00 a.m. ET

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