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3 Retail Stocks Everyone is Wrong About
It pays for investors to always be skeptical. They should be skeptical when investors back up the truck on the latest growth stock, and be equally skeptical when they dump the market's most hated
Dillard's Stock Is Soaring: Stay Far Away
Thus far, 2017 has been a bad year for department stores. Weak sales results and concerns about competition sent most department store stocks plunging in the first several months of the year.However
The Simple Reason Why Amazon is Diving into Social Media
Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) made another bold move into an emerging industry last week.The e-commerce giant launched a social media platform called Spark, which the company says "is a place to discover
Lampert's Latest Loan Won't Save Sears Holdings
While Sears Holdings' (NASDAQ: SHLD) agreement with Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) to sell Kenmore brand appliances on the e-commerce leader's site sent the retailer's stock soaring, shares were already
3 Tech Stocks I'd Buy Right Now
Many tech stocks rallied over the past eight years as the market surged to historic highs. As a result, investors who were sitting on the sidelines might be waiting for a pullback before buying tech
Best Buy Shows There Is Life After Amazon Disrupts You
In the past few months, numerous major retailers have seen their share prices undermined by concerns about competition from e-commerce juggernaut Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN).Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ:
What Blue Apron Must Do to Turn a Profit
Maybe it's too early to be thinking about profits at Blue Apron (NYSE: APRN). After all, the company isn't even five years old, and it's not uncommon for young companies to go years without making a
Forget Costco: These 3 Stocks Have Doubled This Year
Costco (NASDAQ: COST) stock is underperforming the market lately, with shares down slightly even as the S&P 500 has jumped higher by double digits.Below, we'll look at a few stocks that have delivered
What Kohl's Management Doesn't Want Shareholders to Focus On
When Kohl's Corporation (NYSE: KSS) delivered results for the first quarter of 2017, CEO Kevin Mansell talked about "the significant improvement in sales and traffic for the March and April period
Not Even AWS Could Save Amazon.com's Bottom Line
For a moment there, Jeff Bezos was the richest man in the world. But then Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) reported earnings, and Bezos had to hand the crown back to Bill Gates. Shares are down today after
Penske Automotive Group Inc. Earnings: Record Profits Despite Weak Car Sales
Penske Automotive (NYSE: PAG) this week posted second-quarter earnings results that were hurt by a slowdown in new car sales. The auto retailer still generated higher sales and record profits, though
Why Shares of Aaron's Are Trading 11% Higher Friday
Shares of Aaron's, Inc. (NYSE: AAN), a lease-purchase retailer of furniture, consumer electronics, appliances, and household accessories, are trading 11% higher as of 10:50 a.m. EDT, after the
Disruptor Alert: These 3 Companies are Changing Retail
The retail sector is a tricky one to invest in due to the ever-shifting balance between e-commerce and brick-and-mortar stores. Retailers that are growing often do so at anemic rates, while retailers
Carter's Beats Expectations, Invests in Its Future
Carter's Inc. (NYSE: CRI) released second-quarter 2017 results on Thursday before the market opened, detailing solid retail growth and international gains. But thanks to a light earnings outlook for
GROUPE PAROT DOUBLE SES VOLUMES SUR LE SEGMENT PREMIUM AVEC L'ACQUISITION DE BRIENNE AUTO, DISTRIBUTEUR BMW ET MINI À BORDEAUX
Le Groupe PAROT (code ISIN : FR0013204070 - code mnémonique : ALPAR), acteur français de la mobilité automobile, annonce l'acquisition, finalisée ce vendredi 28 juillet 2017, de 100% de....
Amazon Payments Wants to "Take Out" the Competition
It is getting harder and harder to keep up with Amazon.com, Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN). Just this year the behemoth online retailer already has:Whew! Most companies don't entertain that number of new ideas in
Amazon.com Punts on Profits to Scale Up Faster
Online-retail giant and cloud-computing veteran Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) reported second-quarter results on Thursday night. The company delivered a mixed quarter with strong top-line sales but weaker
Tractor Supply Company Returns to Growth but Lowers 2017 Outlook
Tractor Supply (NASDAQ: TSCO) posted earnings result this week that included a return to growth following last quarter's rare decline. However, the rural lifestyle retailer lowered its sales and
Can GameStop Corp's Dividend Even Survive?
Investors remain sharply divided over video game retailer GameStop (NYSE: GME). The bears think that digital downloads will kill its physical video game sales, while the bulls think that it might
3 Great Reasons to Sell Groupon, Inc.
I am not a big fan of Groupon (NASDAQ: GRPN). Not the service, nor the company, and especially not the stock.Here are the three biggest reasons why I'm staying away from the online coupon wrangler and
MercadoLibre Is Beating Amazon at Its Own Game
MercadoLibre, Inc. (NASDAQ: MELI), the e-commerce leader in Latin America, was for a time referred to as the "eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) of Latin America," and with good reason. The company was originally
3 Dividend Stocks That Should Pay You the Rest of Your Life
Every income investor dreams about owning a portfolio of "one-decision" stocks, which are businesses that are so strong that they can be purchased with a set-it-and-forget-it mindset. Of course
Why Ulta Beauty Inc Shareholders Have Nothing to Worry About
Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA) investors have recently had to deal with an unexpected turn of events -- underperformance. Since hitting all-time highs over $313 per share in early June, the stock is down
Why Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. Stock Plunged 30% So Far in 2017
Shares of Bed Bath & Beyond (NASDAQ: BBBY) have lost nearly a third of their value since the beginning of the year, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The home goods giant
Why J.C. Penney Company, Inc. Stock Is Down 37% This Year
Shares of J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE: JCP) have gotten hammered this year as the department store chain has posted disappointing quarterly results and fallen alongside the rest of the retail