Plus, Sorrento Therapeutics is partnering with New York’s Mount Sinai on developing a antibody cocktail to shield health care workers and other front-line workers from the coronavirus, Tesla is resuming production at its Fremont, CA plant, and Disney shares got a boost from tickets selling out within minutes for the reopening of its Shanghai Disneyland park.
Read MorePlus, stocks are higher on hopes for trade talks between the U.S. and China, weekly jobless claims came in at 3.17 million, luxury department store Neiman Marcus filed for Chapter 11, and Tesla has temporarily halted production at its Shanghai plant.
Read MorePlus, oil snapped its five-day winning streak, Uber is laying off 14% of its workforce, Disney saw $1.8 billion in lost profit last quarter due to the coronavirus, while General Motors managed to eke out a profit.
Read MorePlus, Tyson Foods said net income fell 15% last quarter due to the coronavirus, J.Crew became the first major retailer to file for bankruptcy amid the pandemic, and PG&E shares are up after an upgrade from UBS.
Read MorePlus, stocks were lower on fears that President Trump may reignite tensions with China, Amazon said that it expects to spend as much as it earns in the second quarter on COVID-related expenses, and Apple shares took a hit after the iPhone maker declined to give forecast for the first time in a decade.
Read MorePlus, U.S. GDP contracted 4.8% in the first quarter, Spotify saw a 31% increase in active premium subscribers to its music streaming platform in the first quarter, while Boeing is cutting its payroll costs by 10% amid an aviation market “frozen” by the coronavirus pandemic.
Read MorePlus, the House passed the $484 billion small business aid package, consumer confidence fell for the third straight month, and AT&T’s Stephenson is out as CEO.
Read MorePlus, oil extended its rally, Target is seeing a doubling of online orders but warned that its expenses have gone up, Domino’s reported a 4.4% increase in sales, and Eli Lilly reported a 15% rise in revenues.
Read MorePlus, oil rebounded, the Senate passed the $484 billion supplemental coronavirus relief package, Delta reported its first quarterly loss in five years, and Chipotle said its digital sales more than doubled in Q1.
Read MorePlus, oil fell back into negative territory this morning, Trump pledged aid for struggling oil and gas companies, Coca-Cola said its global volumes have plunged 25% so far this month, and Starbucks is adding Beyond Meat products to its menu in China.
Read MorePlus, lawmakers are nearing an agreement on additional funding for the small business aid program, Shake Shack said it will be returning the $10 million federal loan it’s set to receive to provide more needed funding to independent restaurants, and United Airlines said it recorded a $2.1 billion loss in Q1.
Read MorePlus, the Trump administration unveiled guidelines for states to consider when reopening, China reported its first contraction in GDP since it began reporting the quarterly figure, and Procter & Gamble reported earnings.
Read MoreThe investing veteran says the market may be in for “a double bottom” as earnings look grim and economic data becomes bleaker.
Read MorePlus, the program to provide emergency loans to small businesses amid the coronavirus crisis has run out of money, the Trump administration is expected to unveil its plan to reopen state economies, earnings season marched on with Morgan Stanley and Abbott Laboratories, and Mastercard got a downgrade.
Read MorePlus, negative bank earnings kept rolling in, coronavirus cases surpassed 2 million globally, Abbott Laboratories released a new COVID-19 antibodies test, and Apple released a new, budget-friendly iPhone.
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