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Amazon is Wall Street's biggest winner from coronavirus
No company's stock market value has benefited more from the coronavirus pandemic than Amazon.com's.
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U.S. gig workers seeking coronavirus jobless benefits hit bureaucratic wall
Uber and Lyft drivers are hitting a wall in their efforts to apply for the coronavirus jobless benefits promised by Congress as state agencies say they are not ready to handle a class of workers who are totally new to the U.S. unemployment system.
Uber fizzles in Wall Street debut, opens below $45 IPO price
Uber Technologies Inc's shares made a disappointing market debut on Friday, marking a rocky start for the most anticipated initial public offering of the year as other high-profile startups such as Slack and WeWork look to go public.
Disney hopes Wall Street bets on new global streaming service
Walt Disney Co on Thursday unveiled details of a family-friendly streaming service with TV shows and movies from some of the world's most popular entertainment franchises in a bid to challenge the digital dominance of Netflix.
Wall Street critic Warren vows to break up Amazon, Facebook, Google
Senator Elizabeth Warren vowed on Friday to break up Amazon.com Inc, Alphabet Inc's Google and Facebook Inc if elected U.S. president to promote competition in the tech sector.
Amazon projects holiday season sales below Wall St. targets
Amazon.com Inc forecast disappointing holiday season sales on Thursday, projecting its fourth-quarter revenue growth would be the slowest in years, sending shares of the online retailer down 6 percent in after-hours trade.
Verizon beats Wall Street estimates, shares hit 18-year high
Verizon Communications Inc reported quarterly profit and net new phone subscribers well ahead of Wall Street estimates on Tuesday, as customers took advantage of its subsidies for Apple Inc's latest iPhones late in the quarter.
Wall Street regulators take multiple actions against cryptocurrency firms
Two Wall Street regulators on Tuesday announced a series of actions, including levying fines, against companies involved with cryptocurrencies, in a flurry of activity reflecting efforts to monitor the popular and unregulated asset class.
Nvidia forecast lags Wall Street as crypto demand evaporates
Nvidia Corp shares sank as much as 5 percent in after-hours trading on Thursday after the chip maker said cryptocurrency-fueled demand had dried up and it forecast sales below Wall Street targets, overshadowing quarterly results that otherwise beat e...
Wall Street eyes more gains from Apple, its cheapest $1 trillion stock
Shares in Apple Inc edged higher on Friday, bobbing close to the iPhone maker's $1 trillion valuation milestone, but Wall St was just biding its time for more gains.