Wall Street jumps at open on upbeat corporate earnings
U.S. stock markets jumped at the open on Tuesday on another round of upbeat quarterly earnings reports, even as investors braced for a likely slide in...
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Ford investors eager for details on when automaker will restart U.S. operations
Investors already know how the coronavirus outbreak has hurt Ford Motor Co's bottom line, so when the automaker releases first-quarter results on Tuesday they will focus...
Southwest posts first quarterly loss in nine years, shores up cash to weather pandemic
Southwest Airlines Co on Tuesday posted a $94 million quarterly net loss, its first in nine years, and warned of drastic revenue drops ahead as it...
U.S. goods trade deficit rises as auto exports tumble
The U.S. goods trade deficit widened in March amid a collapse in exports of motor vehicles and parts, but overall imports continued to decline likely as...
Equities brush off oil price chaos
World stocks jetted to their highest in almost six weeks on Tuesday as plans to ease coronavirus lockdowns in a number of major economies helped offset...
Mnuchin warns that U.S. Treasury will audit coronavirus business loans
The U.S. Treasury Department will audit every loan for more than $2 million given under the Paycheck Protection Program for businesses hurt by the coronavirus fallout,...
Harley-Davidson cuts dividend, halts buybacks to preserve cash
Harley-Davidson Inc cut its quarterly dividend to just 2 cents and suspended share buybacks on Tuesday to boost its cash reserves as global lockdowns due to...
Here's how the coronavirus is threatening this source of tax-free income
Municipal bonds are a favorite of mom-and-pop investors in search of tax-free income. But times are looking rocky for these investments as states and cities grapple...
'I just want to know who made the bad loans' — Cramer blasts small business loan program
CNBC's Jim Cramer said Tuesday the names of the banks that approved small business loans to larger companies should be made public.
S&P 500, Dow gain on upbeat corporate earnings, reopening hopes
The S&P 500 and Dow Jones indexes rose on Tuesday after a string of upbeat quarterly reports took the edge off a plunge in consumer confidence,...
PepsiCo sees snacking boost as lockdowns hammer soda sales
PepsiCo warned on Tuesday surging demand for Lays and Doritos would only partially offset a hit to business in the second quarter from coronavirus lockdowns that...
Hedge fund manager Kyle Bass: I'm surprised at size of market bounce given the terrible economy
"The Fed has come in and done everything that it possibly could and then some," the Hayman Capital founder added.
Mnuchin warns some U.S. firms could face criminal liability over coronavirus loans
The U.S. Treasury Department will audit every loan for more than $2 million given under the Paycheck Protection Program for businesses hurt by the coronavirus fallout,...
Small U.S. businesses hope second time's the charm for emergency aid
Cheryl Wellman is one of thousands of small business owners anxious to see if she'll get a slice of the $310 billion in new emergency aid...
Stocks rise despite mixed earnings; lockdown easing eyed
Stock markets across the globe moved in and out of losses on Tuesday, whipsawed by Wall Street as mixed corporate earnings reports were not enough to...