Investors were happy with the news they heard from BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings (NYSE: BJ) last week. The company reported modest sales growth and a sharp jump in membership fee income for its fiscal fourth quarter and the wider year. The warehouse retailer also announced a more
The coronavirus pandemic recently killed the 11-year-old bull market and opened the floodgates for the bears. Bear markets are inevitable, but buying dividend growth stocks that regularly raise their payouts can help you weather grizzly times -- especially if you reinvest those
In January, the Social Security program celebrated its 80th year of divvying out benefit checks to eligible retired workers. This is a storied social program that's responsible for pulling more than 15 million retired workers and over 22 million beneficiaries, in total, out of p
Taco Bell has big plans for its tech-forward Cantina restaurants, with an intention to shake up the quick-serve space with what it's calling a "fast social" style.
Friday was packed with COVID-19 news from Washington, D.C. Most notably, House Democrats managed to come together with the Trump administration to agree on a coronavirus aid package that will help Americans and the broader economy.
Stocks across industries are sinking, and a new bear market began this week. But some of the shares that are taking a hit today may not show many battle scars from the coronavirus outbreak when earnings season rolls around. The coronavirus outbreak started in China in January an
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Shares of tech stocks large and small got a last-minute (or more precisely, a last hour) boost in Friday trading. After President Trump went on television at 3 p.m. EDT and declared the coronavirus to be a "national emergency" in America, he sparked a stock rally
The stock market surged higher on Friday, ending a brutal week for investors on a positive note. Specifically, the S&P 500 jumped 9.2%. It was the biggest one-day rise for the market index since October 2008. The market's gain helped offset steep losses in the market over th
In a press conference on Friday, President Trump declared a national emergency over the COVID-19 outbreak. Stocks rebounded strongly, particularly consumer staples stocks, which finished the day up 8.5%.
As companies across the country prepare for further COVID-19 outbreaks, drugstore companies are doing their best to not only maintain inventories of sanitary supplies but also prepare for an influx of new infections. Major drugstore-chain operator Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDA
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Shares of natural gas fuel company Clean Energy Fuels Corp (NASDAQ: CLNE) jumped a whopping 46.3% in trading late on Friday after the company announced a big stock repurchase program. Shares happened to close at their high today, showing that investors were pushi
United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS) has a new leader. The company announced on Friday that it named Carol Tome as CEO, replacing the current occupant of that office, David Abney. The change is effective June 1.
While other drugmakers have been working on treatments and vaccines for COVID-19 for a month or more, Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) finally announced its plan to help with the virus today. As they say, better late than never.
Stemline Therapeutics (STML) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.38 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.39. This compares to loss of $0.92 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.
The coronavirus outbreak has pushed major U.S. indices into the bear territory, ending their extended bull run. In fact, the Dow declined 9.99% on Mar 12, marking the largest single-day percentage decline since the 1987 stock market crash. Declining a respective 9.5% and 9.4% on
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