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Market movers: Stocks that saw action on Tuesday - and why
A truck hauls a load at Teck Resources Coal Mountain operation near Sparwood, B.C.
U.S. economy likely set for U-shaped recovery after deep rut: poll
FILE PHOTO: A Modell's store is closed, as retail sales suffer record drop during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in New York City, New York, U.S., April 15, 2020. REUTERS/Bryan R Smith
Lululemon apologises after staffer offends with ‘bat fried rice’ T-shirt
FILE - In this Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020, file photo, a Lululemon sign is shown on a location in Burlingame, Calif. Long before there was a global pandemic, brick-and-mortar retailers struggled to resonate as shoppers increasingly made their purchases online. Now, they're faced with an even more daunting task of staying on people's minds and pocketbooks in the midst of the new coronavirus. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)
Canadian retail sales up 0.3 per cent in February
(FILES) In this file photo taken on November 26, 2018 (General Motor vehicles are parked outside the GM Assembly plant in Oshawa, Ontario Canada. - General Motors reported lower fourth-quarter car sales January 3, 2020 as a lengthy US worker strike continued to pinch auto inventories. The biggest US automaker delivered 735,909 vehicles during the quarter ending December 31, down 6.3 percent from the year-ago period. At year's end, the company had inventories of 616,023, down 18.4 percent. (Photo by Lars Hagberg / AFP) (Photo by LARS HAGBERG/AFP via Getty Images)
Battered consumer confidence to slow airlines’ recovery: IATA
(FILES) In this file photo taken on April 16, 2020 A police car is parked outside Tom Bradley Terminal at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) during the outbreak of the novel coronavirus, which causes COVID-19, in Los Angeles. - The Trump administration on April 20, 2020 sent out the first payments meant to help save airline jobs as the industry is ravaged by the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. (Photo by VALERIE MACON / AFP) (Photo by VALERIE MACON/AFP via Getty Images)
India’s presidential palace isolates about 500 people over coronavirus scare; Pakistani PM to undergo testing
A crow flies over a deserted street near the Presidential Palace, in New Delhi, India, on April 2, 2020.
Teck Resources posts loss as miner grapples with impact of coronavirus, rail blockades
Visitors pass a sign of sponsor Teck Resources at the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) annual conference in Toronto, Ontario, Canada March 1, 2020. REUTERS/Chris Helgren
Peugeot maker PSA says prepared for plunge in car demand
FILE PHOTO: The logo of French car manufacturer Peugeot is seen at Brussels Motor Show, Belgium January 9, 2020. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir/File Photo
Muted celebrations as the Queen marks her 94th birthday amid coronavirus lockdown in Britain
In this file photo taken on Feb. 25, 2020, the Queen talks with Mi5 officers at Thames House, in London.
China sees return of coronavirus cases in northwest, warns against overseas travel
Firefighters disinfect the Wuhan Tianhe International Airport, on April 3, 2020.
Lockheed Martin trims sales outlook as coronavirus hits supply chain
FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: A Lockheed Martin F-35 aircraft is seen at the ILA Air Show in Berlin, Germany, April 25, 2018. REUTERS/Axel Schmidt/File Photo
New data shows residents in B.C., Alberta mostly heeding inter-provincial travel warnings
A police check point to get into the town of Banff, Alberta, April 13, 2020.
French court to issue verdict in Amazon case on Friday
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Amazon is seen at the company logistics centre in Boves, France, November 5, 2019. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol
What is a negative crude future and does it mean anything for consumers?
An aerial view shows an oil pumpjack at the Huntington Beach Oil Fields amidst the coronavirus pandemic on April 20.
Conspiracy theorists burn 5G towers claiming link to coronavirus
FILE - In this Tuesday, Jan 28, 2020 file photo, mobile network phone masts are visible in front of St Paul's Cathedral in the City of London. Dozens of European cell towers have been destroyed in recent arson attacks that officials and wireless companies say are fueled by groundless conspiracy theories linking new 5G mobile networks and the coronavirus pandemic. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, File)
These Canadian housing markets will get hit hardest by COVID-19
A real estate sold sign hangs in front of a west-end Toronto property Friday, Nov. 4, 2016.
Tuesday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
Roughnecks operate a drilling rig for Crescent Point Energy near Oungre, Sask., in this picture taken June 20, 2012
Virgin Australia falls to virus crisis, appoints administrator to find investor
The empty check-in area for Virgin Australia is pictured in the departures area at Adelaide Airport in Adelaide on April 21, 2020. - Cash-strapped Virgin Australia announced it had gone into voluntary administration on April 21, the largest airline to buckle under the strain of the coronavirus outbreak. (Photo by Brenton EDWARDS / AFP) (Photo by BRENTON EDWARDS/AFP via Getty Images)
Linamar withdraws 2020 financial outlook over virus impact on global auto industry
Canadian auto parts manufacturer Linamar Corp is in talks to buy French peer Montupet, sources say.
Coronavirus lockdowns to hurt Coca-Cola’s second quarter sales
In this Tuesday, March 24, 2020, photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, a worker wearing a face mask drives a forklift at a Swire Coca-Cola Beverages Hubei Limited plant in Wuhan in central China's Hubei Province. According to Chinese state media, the plant restarted some production lines on Monday. While many migrant workers across China remain trapped by travel bans due to the coronavirus, some industrial production has returned to action, including in the crucial auto manufacturing industry, which is largely based in Wuhan, and in businesses that provide critical links in global supply chains. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people, but for some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death. (Xiao Yijiu/Xinhua via AP)
Morning Update: New details in Nova Scotia shooting rampage; questions swirl over Kim Jong-un’s health
WENTWORTH CENTRE, NS - APRIL 20: Wentworth volunteer firefighters douse hotspots as an excavator digs through the rubble of a destroyed home linked to Sunday's deadly shooting rampage on April 20, 2020 in Wentworth Centre, Nova Scotia, Canada. Two residents of the home as well as a neighbor were killed by a lone gunman during Canada's worst mass killing. Seventeen people including the gunman died during the rampage, which was scattered through several rural communities in the Maritime provinces. (Photo by Tim Krochak/Getty Images)
Analyst View: After U.S. oil futures crash, what next?
In this July 13, 2017, released by the U.S. Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement, an oil industry facility in the Gulf of Mexico is seen.
The close: TSX falls over 3%, loonie hits 3-week low as oil crashes
A sticker reads crude oil on the side of a storage tank in the Permian Basin in Mentone, Loving County, Texas, U.S. November 22, 2019.
Commercial buildings are empty but still require maintenance
John Butler is a property maintenance supervisor for WTC1 Inc., which manages more than 200,000 square feet of commercial space in Waterloo, Ont.
What every Canadian investor needs to know today
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is pictured on April 20, 2020 at Wall Street in New York City. - Wall Street opened lower on Monday as traders grappled with a drop in oil prices to 22-year lows as the coronavirus pandemic sapped demand for energy. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 1.8 percent to 23,798.01 about 10 minutes into the trading session.The broad-based S&P 500 had declined 1.3 percent to 2,835.08, while the tech-rich Nasdaq had fallen 0.7 percent to 8,588.66. (Photo by Johannes EISELE / AFP) (Photo by JOHANNES EISELE/AFP via Getty Images)
Tuesday’s Insider Report: Company leaders invest in this financial stock yielding nearly 12%
Tuesday’s small-cap stocks to watch
Kim Jong-un’s weight, well-being create new alarm after conflicting reports on dictator’s health
South Korean people watch a TV broadcasting a news report on North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Seoul, South Korea, April 21, 2020. REUTERS/Heo Ran
Coronavirus April 21: Three professional orders to probe COVID-19 impact on Quebec seniors’ home
A lady wears a homemade face visor as she walks in downtown Vancouver, Monday, April 20, 2020. People are wearing various types of face coverings and masks to help avoid the spread and getting of COVID-19. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
The COVID-19 pandemic shines a light on our failing: We need paid, respected community health workers
Young carer giving helping hands for the elderly woman
April 21: ‘Andrew Scheer continues talking and making little sense to me.’ Readers debate the Conservative response to COVID-19, plus other letters to the editor
Canada's Conservative Party leader Andrew Scheer speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill, as efforts continue to help slow the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada April 20, 2020. REUTERS/Blair Gable
When we return to the roads, will we want everything to go back to normal?
Andrew Clark
Brent oil futures plunge as growing glut feeds market panic
FILE PHOTO: Crude oil storage tanks are seen from above at the Cushing oil hub, Oklahoma, March 24, 2016. REUTERS/Nick Oxford//File Photo
Blue Jackets’ deal with Grigorenko put on hold by NHL
Russian ice hockey player Mikhail Grigorenko holds his children after arriving at Sheremetyevo airport on Feb. 26, 2018, outside Moscow, after winning the gold medal at the Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea. Blue jackets general manager Jarmo Kekalainen says he will sign Grigorenko on or after July 1.
Australia easing restrictions as coronavirus spread slows
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison gestures during a press conference in the Main Committee Room at Parliament House on April 7, 2020, in Canberra, Australia. Morrison said on Tuesday hospitals will resume many elective surgeries in the coming days.
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