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Macy's (NYSE: M) less bad second-quarter earnings has the retailer thinking about expansion again, but it won't be in shopping malls.

The department store chain told analysts yesterday that while it

If you had told investors 10 years ago that Dollar General (NYSE: DG) would nearly double its store count by 2020 and rattle retail titans like Target (NYSE: TGT) and even Walmart (NYSE: WMT) in the

Walmart (NYSE: WMT) shares were surging on Tuesday after the retail giant unveiled its highly anticipated challenger to Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) Prime: Walmart+.

For an annual membership fee of $98 or

Dave & Buster's Entertainment (NASDAQ: PLAY) shares outpaced a booming market in August, notching a 35% return compared to the S&P 500's 7% increase, according to data provided by S&P Global Market

The electronic cigarette industry is poised to irreversibly change next week. Manufacturers face a Sept. 9 deadline to submit premarket tobacco product applications (PMTA) to the Food & Drug

Warren Buffett has served as the chairman and CEO of investment firm Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) for 50 years and guided the company to incredible, market-crushing returns along

Shares of Lam Research (NASDAQ: LRCX) slipped 10.8% in August, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The company's shares fell despite substantial momentum for both the broader

Shares of Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) climbed 15.6% in August, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.

The social media giant is one of the FAANG stocks that's been driving the

Video gaming is no longer just a niche hobby. The industry has evolved into a financial juggernaut, with more than 214 million active players in the United States alone. The video gaming market is

Shares of Cisco Systems (NASDAQ: CSCO) slipped 10.4% in August, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The stock fell after the company published fourth-quarter results that arrived

Glu Mobile's (NASDAQ: GLUU) top three franchises delivered record bookings in the second quarter, but that didn't prevent the shares from tumbling over the last month. Earnings per share came in

The Federal Reserve recently updated its view on monetary policy, and the changes will have broader implications for the economy as well as your investment portfolio. It pays to have a macro view of

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) have taken the investing world by storm in recent weeks.

These companies haven't unveiled a groundbreaking product, made a major acquisition, or entered

There was no question that Macy's (NYSE: M) second-quarter earnings report was going to be ugly. The department store operator entered the period with all of its stores closed and a glut of unsold

Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are collections of stocks or bonds, all grouped together into a single investment. ETFs trade like stocks on major stock exchanges, except instead of investing in a

The Robinhood investing platform is known for its low fees and user-friendly app and website. The company is wildly popular with novice investors, and its list of popular stocks is a valuable

Most Americans expect Social Security to be a major source of retirement income. Sadly, while you'll receive some benefits, the actual amount may disappoint you.

Here are three big reasons why.

Twilio's (NYSE: TWLO) stock more than doubled over the past 12 months as the cloud services provider attracted the bulls with its robust revenue growth. However, Twilio now trades at 24 times this

Like many beauty companies, Estee Lauder (NYSE: EL) suffered from the impact of coronavirus. In the company's fiscal fourth-quarter, which ended June 30, revenue fell 31% as stores carrying its

Despite a stock price that has skyrocketed 67% this year, this company still has what I believe to be a long growth runway. Sales in its most recent quarter (which ended June 30) were up 25% from

For decades, Domino's Pizza, Inc. (NYSE: DPZ) has been synonymous with pizza delivery, and its business model is perfectly positioned for pandemic prosperity. Since the World Health Organization

In early July, giant U.S. utility Dominion Energy (NYSE: D) announced that it was making a big change: By the end of the year, it plans to cut its dividend by 28%. That's a significant reduction

Fueled by a lack of progress on lawmakers' part to come to terms on a second COVID-19 relief bill, President Trump signed an executive order in August calling for a payroll tax deferral beginning

If you follow politics, then you've probably heard of Mick Mulvaney, a key member of President Donald Trump's administration. Mulvaney ran the Office of Management and Budget from February 2017 to

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