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In a historic move, the Internal Revenue Service has pushed the April 15 tax-payment deadline to July 15 this year for many people who haven't paid their 2019 taxes.

Bitcoin blew past stocks today, failing to correlate with equities. Has bitcoin returned to its trend of being an uncorrelated asset?

Brazil is taking measures to stop the spreading of the coronavirus, first brought to the country by locals returning from Italy. Will it be enough? Market doubts it.

How does this 30% plummet in four weeks compare to past panic selloffs?

Oil rebounded from its lowest level in 18 years.

U.S. oil prices rebounded from their lowest level in 18 years with their largest one-day percentage gain on record, extending a recent period of turbulent moves.

Later on the same day, Phoenix based private equity firm, Najafi Companies and arguably the world's largest faith-based religious broadcaster, Trinity Broadcasting Network made a joint bid for TGNA.

Stock buybacks let companies consolidate ownership, beef up share prices, and appear more attractive to investors.

First-quarter GDP contracting worse than expected. High-frequency data on China's return to work.

Look at what a stock market is for, and it is easy to conclude that given the chaos, they should just be shut down now. Some big fund managers have already told regulators exactly that. Yet, markets should stay open.

Without radical action (some of which is already happening, some places, but not enough), this pandemic could cost many lives and potentially launch an economic depression. I am not exaggerating when I say this. I really...

Funding strains and sliding sales are forcing a growing number of companies to slash or suspend their dividend payouts.

Measures to combat the spread of the new coronavirus are already taking a heavy toll on the job market.

The European Central Bank's massive bond-buying program brought some relief to Italian lenders and the rest of the continent's battered banking sector. But with the coronavirus pandemic wreaking havoc across the global e...

Yields on strained Italian government bonds fell in response to the European Central Bank's emergency stimulus plan, partially filling in a dangerous fault line in the region's financial markets.

The Fed implemented two repurchase agreement operations that saw demand well short of the loans the central bank was willing to extend.

The market has lost nearly all the gains it made since President Trump took office.

A fast-growing market in junk-rated leveraged loans is showing severe strains, a sign of a looming credit crunch that could stifle future economic growth.

U.S. energy producers responded to one of the worst weeks ever for oil prices by pumping as much crude from the ground as they ever have before.

The Netflix documentary series 'Pandemic' and the board game of the same name both seem to be surging in popularity.

Although average daily trades have increased considerably over the same period due to higher trading activity, the elimination of trading commissions late last year means that Schwab's revenues aren't going to benefit di...

Volatility isn't going anywhere after a very choppy overnight session that saw futures move in an extremely wide range. On the bright side, crude is up a bit this morning and Accenture beat the Street's earnings estimate...