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These are the stocks most at risk from Trump tariffs where they are not priced in
President-elect Donald Trump ‘s tariff plans threaten the outlook for several consumer goods stocks, including a slew of popular apparel and home goods retailers, according to Wolfe Research. Trump’s tariff plans have added to the uncertain sentiment weighing on markets in recent weeks. And the levies could potentially make the Federal Reserve’s job harder this […]
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These stocks that were big losers in 2024 could rebound early next year, Wolfe says
The worst of the stock market’s laggards this year could rebound to start 2025, according to Wolfe Research. As the year winds down, so does investors’ practice of dumping their biggest losers late in the year to realize capital losses and then use them to offset capital gains and save on taxes. This move is […]
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From Nike to Intel, CEO departures at U.S. companies hit a record this year
Clockwise from top: Former Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun (CNBC), Starbucks former CEO Laxman Narasimhan (Getty Images), former Nike CEO John Donahoe (Reuters), former Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger (Getty Images) TL: CNBC | TR: Getty Images | BL: Reuters | BR: Getty Images Retired, ousted or poached, CEOs headed for the exits this year. U.S. public […]
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From trees to decorative chickens, holiday decor could boost retailers as shoppers pull back on gifts
Zoom In IconArrows pointing outwards The Milam family turned its front lawn into a holiday-themed putt-putt course. Going all out on Christmas decorations has become a tradition for the Dallas family. Courtesy: Mike Milam For the holiday season, the front lawn of the Milam family’s house in Dallas has transformed into a mini golf winter […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: American Eagle Outfitters, American Airlines, Verint Systems and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. American Eagle Outfitters – The stock fell 14% after the apparel retailer missed revenue expectations for the third quarter and provided weak holiday guidance. The company anticipates that comparable sales will rise 1% and total sales will decline 4%. Analysts were expecting comparable sales growth of […]
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Dollar General tests same-day delivery as discounter chases Walmart
The exterior of a Dollar General convenience store on August 30, 2024 in Austin, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty Images Dollar General is testing same-day delivery to customers’ homes as the deep discounter tries to fend off fiercer competition with Walmart. On an earnings call Thursday, Dollar General CEO Todd Vasos said the retailer “soft […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: American Eagle Outfitters, Five Below, MicroStrategy & more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. American Eagle Outfitters — Shares of the apparel retailer sank nearly 14% on disappointing holiday guidance . For the period, American Eagle Outfitters expects comparable sales to rise 1% and total sales to decline 4%. That’s below the 2.2% comparable sales growth expected by StreetAccount. Five […]
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Stock futures are little changed after S&P 500, Nasdaq notch new closing highs: Live updates
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on November 26, 2024 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images U.S. stock futures were relatively unchanged on Wednesday night following a record day for stocks. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 18 points, or […]
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5 things to know before the stock market opens Tuesday
Here are the most important news items that investors need to start their trading day: 1. New highs A specialist trader works at his post on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City. Brendan McDermid | Reuters The first trading day of December brought fresh closing records for both […]
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Shoppers hunt for deals, but Dollar General and Dollar Tree aren’t reaping the benefits
As shoppers look for value, dollar stores might seem to be logical destinations. But that penny-pinching mentality hasn’t been enough to lift sales for Dollar Tree and Dollar General. Shares of the deep discounters have plunged so far in 2024. The retailers have each cut their full-year forecasts because of weaker-than-expected sales. And both have […]
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