Retail
Carvana’s stock rally continues, but analysts aren’t buying in just yet
Carvana's stock is up for the second straight day after a whopping 56% gain but it falls short of any analyst upgrades
Target’s stock downgraded at Citi, which cites slowing traffic and ‘tough competitive positioning’
Target faces stiff competition from Walmart, according to Citi.
Amazon’s stock could be a sleepy AI play, according to UBS
Some Big Tech companies racked up scores of AI mentions on their latest earnings calls, so by contrast, Amazon has been quieter about its efforts.
Amazon’s stock rallies as analyst says Wall Street doesn’t give it enough credit
Wall Street is underestimating Amazon.com Inc.'s ability to become more efficient, according to an analyst.
‘We remain convinced that GameStop is doomed’: Analysts weigh in after CEO’s firing, Q1 earnings
GameStop analysts were left trying to chart the company's path under new leadership.
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Bed Bath & Beyond employees’ final days bring chaos, confusion and rude customers: ‘It’s all a mess’
Employees report insensitive customers, uncertainty over severance, and disorganized shipments as the bankrupt retailer winds down operations.
GameStop, FuelCell stocks fall, Tesla, Carvana shares rally and other stocks on the move
Here are some of the biggest movers of Thursday.
Do you need investment income? Here are 20 REIT stocks with dividends expected to be well supported through 2025.
These real-estate investment trusts are expected to generate more cash to support dividends for at least the next two years.
New York to distribute 1 million free N95 masks amid hazardous smoke levels, as mask sales spike on Amazon
High-quality masks appeared to be in short supply at retailers Wednesday amid dangerously poor air quality due to smoke from Canadian wildfires.
A ‘perfect business.’ Why investors may want to follow the Saudis into golf, says this strategist.
The Saudis are putting golf on the map in a big way and investors should be paying attention, says Bill Blain.
Signet Jewelers stock falls more than 10% after profit and sales guidance misses expectations
Shares of Signet Jewelers Ltd. SIG tumbled 10.7% in premarket trading Thursday, after the diamond jewelry retailer provided downbeat sales and profit guidance, as consumers continue to shift away from discretionary spendin...
GameStop fires CEO, elects Ryan Cohen as executive chairman; stock plunges
GameStop Corp. fired Chief Executive Matthew Furlong on Wednesday and said that its board had elected activist investor Ryan Cohen as its executive chairman, effective immediately.
Designer Brands misses revenue and profit mark but stock edges up
Designer Brands Inc. stock DBI rose by 1.3% after CEO Doug Howe said he was pleased with the footwear retailer’s first-quarter results, although the company missed its profit and revenue targets and lowered its earnings vi...
Homeowners are upbeat about the housing market — for one key reason, Fannie Mae says
It sure feels like a great time to sell, but not to purchase a home, consumers said in a recent Fannie Mae poll.
Oxford Industries stock tanks 9% after Tommy Bahama’s parent dials down outlook, citing ‘pressures’
Shares of Oxford Industries Inc. drop more than 9% in the extended session Wednesday after the Tommy Bahama and Lilly Pulitzer parent reports better-than-expected quarterly earnings but lowers its guidance for the year, sa...
U.S. consumer-credit growth accelerates in April to fastest pace in five months
Total consumer credit rose $23 billion in April, up slightly from an already firm $22.8 billion gain in the prior month, the Federal Reserve said Wednesday.
Amazon plans ad-supported tier for Prime Video streaming service: report
The e-commerce behemoth behind Prime Video is planning to take the plunge following similar moves by Netflix Inc. and Walt Disney Co.
Target sees more foot traffic despite anti-LGBTQ+ backlash, research finds
Target has faced an intense anti-LGBTQ+ backlash against its Pride collection.
Corrected GameStop’s stock rallies as options traders prep for a big post-earnings move
GameStop's stock rocketed 35% the day after the last quarterly report and has averaged a gain of more than 13% after the past five reports.
Affirm’s stock roars higher after expanded Amazon rollout
Shares of Affirm were flying 13% higher in Wednesday trading after the buy-now-pay-later operator saw its relationship with Amazon grow.
Tesla’s stock rises again, Coinbase shares rebound, and more stocks on the move
Here are some of the biggest movers in Wednesday's trading action.
Spanish fast-fashion retailer Inditex comes roaring back with results beating forecast
Shares of one of the world's biggest apparel makers climbed 6% to €33.87 on Wednesday, marking the best session in a little over a year after the retailer reported forecast-beating sales and earnings for the first quarter.
GameStop sales may get a boost from ‘Zelda’ and other hit games, but profit is another story
Videogame retailer and original meme stock GameStop reports first-quarter results on Wednesday amid an array of difficulties.
Amazon needs a ‘significant amount of self-help’ to boost its stock: analyst
Amazon shares are on a tear this year, but zoom out and the performance looks less impressive.
Big Tech’s added bulk in S&P 500 in 2023 outweighs index’s energy sector, DataTrek says
Big Tech’s market value in the S&P 500 has surged to more than a quarter of the index, with just seven stocks this year adding heft larger than the weight of its entire energy sector, according to DataTrek Research.