Home Depot posts blowout quarter as pandemic-fueled boom prolongs
Home Depot Inc on Tuesday reported a bigger-than-expected 31% jump in quarterly same-store sales, allaying concerns that the top U.S. home improvement chain would see pandemic-fueled demand easing as vaccinations gather steam.
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Stocks slide as AT&T, Discovery agree to combine media assets
U.S. equity markets were lower as traders digested the AT&T-Discovery mega-merger.
AT&T, Discovery agree to merger of CNN, other media assets
AT&T Inc. has agreed to merge its WarnerMedia division with Discovery Communications Inc., creating a streaming giant behemoth to compete with Walt Disney Co.'s Disney+ and Netflix.
Ford Motor elects first female member of founding family to board
The Ford Motor Company continues to be a family business.
Walt Disney World eases mask requirements for guests
Visitors to the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida, won't be required to wear masks in outdoor areas beginning Saturday.
Dow jumps 360 points, Nasdaq adds 2% trimming weekly loss for stocks
U.S. equity markets rallied Friday as traders celebrated the lifting of most mask mandates and digested disappointing retail sales.
Stock futures rise on easing of COVID protocols
U.S. equity futures are pointing to a higher open ahead of the final trading session of the week.
Amazon to create 10,000 jobs in Britain this year
Amazon will create 10,000 new permanent jobs in the United Kingdom in 2021, taking its total workforce in the country to more than 55,000, it said on Friday.
Canadian National ups offer to seal deal for US railroad
Canadian National sweetened its offer to buy Kansas City Southern railroad Thursday and derailed rival Canadian Pacific's bid for the railroad that handles traffic in the United States and Mexico.
Elon Musk’s net worth slips after eventful week: report
Elon Musk may have gotten a lot of publicity from his appearance on last weekend’s "Saturday Night Live", but it didn't help his net worth.
Target to still require masks while reviewing new guidelines
Shoppers at Target stores will still be required to follow coronavirus protocols pertaining to wearing masks.
Disney misses on parks revenue, streaming subscribers but sees strong growth ahead
Disney reported overall revenue of $15.6 billion, down 13% compared to $18 billion a year ago. Meanwhile, net income in the quarter was $912 million, up 95% compared to $468 million a year ago. Excluding certain items, Disney's diluted earnings per share came in at 79 cents, compared to 60 cents per share a year ago.
Stocks rally as CDC lifts most mask mandates, jobless claims fall to post-pandemic low
Stock investors shifted back to buying mode after a drop in jobless claims outweighed another hot inflation report.
Stock futures fall as selloff continues
U.S. equity futures are trading lower as the stock plunge from Wednesday continues.
Boeing wins FAA OK for 737 MAX electrical fix, notifies airlines
Boeing Co on Wednesday won approval from U.S. regulators for a fix of an electrical grounding issue that had affected about 100 737 MAX airplanes, clearing the way for their quick return to service after flights were halted in early April, the planemaker said.
Billionaire Bill Ackman takes slice of Domino's Pizza
Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman has amassed a nearly 6% stake in Domino’s Pizza Inc. while exiting his position in Starbucks Corp.
Dow hit with 682 point loss, Nasdaq off 2.7% on inflation beating
U.S. equity markets were lower Wednesday as traders digested a hotter than expected reading on consumer prices.
Stock futures fall ahead of key inflation report
U.S. equity futures are trading lower, the day after a big selloff and ahead of a report on consumer inflation.
Toyota Q4 profit nearly doubles, beats expectations
Toyota Motor Corp reported on Wednesday its fourth-quarter operating profit jumped 92%, as it shrugged off chip-supply issues and as its sales recovered from the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.



















