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In a market where complacency levels may falter any time if there is a second wave of virus contagion and medical metrics worsen, picking the right stock is a challenge. The metric return on equity goes a long way in resolving this issue.

Very recently, the Fed notified that the current coronavirus-related economic downturn is totally different from those that we faced before. Fed Chair Jerome Powell in a speech said, “earlier in the post-World War II period, recessions were sometimes linked to a cycle of high

Eastman Chemical Company EMN benefits from its cost-management actions, innovation-driven growth model and synergies of acquisitions amid challenges including a difficult demand environment.Shares of the chemical maker are down 9.5% in the past year, compared with a 22.6% declin

Tsingshan Holding Group, the world's biggest stainless steel producer, has sold the entire output of its Chinese plants through June, said two sources familiar with its sales, a sign of potentially strong domestic demand for the metal

Merit Medical Systems MMSI is gaining traction on portfolio expansion and solid prospects in its Peripheral Intervention unit. However, tough competition has been offsetting the positives to some extent.

HP Inc. HPQ is set to report second-quarter fiscal 2020 results on May 27.For the to-be-reported quarter, HP projects non-GAAP earnings between 49 cents and 53 cents. The Zacks Consensus Estimate is currently pegged at 45 cents, indicating a decline of 15.1% from the year-ago qu

Ciena Corporation CIEN recently announced that Telefonica UK, part of the global telecommunications group Telefonica, S.A. TEF, will deploy a technology from the former to migrate its legacy traffic to a new network. The transition will enable the U.K. carrier to augment network

A dramatic change in the economy has been noticed over the past few months, owing to the coronavirus pandemic that also put an abrupt end to the longest bullish run in the America’s stock market history. In fact, the COVID-19 outbreak has claimed innumerable lives and brought

AT&T Inc. T has shuttered its DirecTV operations in Venezuela effective immediately due to the fallout of a geopolitical tussle between the United States and the Latin American country. The decision will likely create a vacuum in the pay-TV market in Venezuela as AT&T wa

China may struggle to meet its climate pledges this year as it turns to heavy industry and carbon-intensive projects to shore up its coronavirus-stricken economy, government researchers and analysts say.

Inevitable caveats aside, this week's Franco-German push to mutualise European Union debts to help countries worst hit by the COVID-19 slump is a political and financial game changer that goes well beyond the pandemic.

U.S. stocks jumped to start the week on positive coronavirus vaccine news. Meanwhile, economies around the world are slowly starting to reopen from their forced coronavirus shutdowns, and Fed Chairman Jay Powell’s 60 Minutes interview highlighted why investors are likely to re

The slump in Japanese business confidence deepened in May, hitting decade lows as firms braced for a protracted period of coronavirus-driven economic weakness, the Reuters Tankan survey showed on Wednesday.

Taro Pharmaceutical (TARO) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.42 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.53 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.52 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.

Carriage Services (CSV) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.35 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.31 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.38 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.

In the latest trading session, Dollar General (DG) closed at $181.48, marking a -0.31% move from the previous day. This change was narrower than the S&P 500's 1.05% loss on the day. Elsewhere, the Dow lost 1.59%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 0.54%.

In the latest trading session, Delta Air Lines (DAL) closed at $21.76, marking a -0.46% move from the previous day. This move was narrower than the S&P 500's daily loss of 1.05%. Meanwhile, the Dow lost 1.59%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, lost 0.54%.

Summit Therapeutics PLC (SMMT) closed the most recent trading day at $3.48, moving -0.43% from the previous trading session. This change was narrower than the S&P 500's 1.05% loss on the day. Meanwhile, the Dow lost 1.59%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, lost 0.54%.

MFA Financial (MFA) closed the most recent trading day at $1.59, moving -1.24% from the previous trading session. This change lagged the S&P 500's 1.05% loss on the day. Meanwhile, the Dow lost 1.59%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, lost 0.54%.