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U.S. stocks experienced a downtrend towards the end of trading, with significant indices including the Nasdaq Composite and the S&P 500 reflecting the bearish sentiment. The Nasdaq Composite took a hit, falling more than 80 points, echoing the declines in the Dow and the S&P 500. The tech-...

Amid an escalating tropical storm and a horrifying racial attack, Governor Ron DeSantis has put his campaign on hold to return to Florida and manage the crises, CNN reports. The governor left the campaign trail to prepare Florida’s gulf coast for Tropical Storm Idalia, which could...

The two leading dollar-store stocks seem to have come crashed heavily in recent days and may be setting up for continued weakness, presenting an opportunity for a quick play on the short side. The catalyst here is poor earnings from both Dollar Tree (NASDAQ: DLTR) and Dollar General (NYSE: DG),...

As Dollar General Corp (NYSE: DG) gets ready to release positive second-quarter numbers before of Thursday's opening bell, the stock may reach new all-time highs this week. Since Q1 2020, the discount retail behemoth has outperformed Street expectations nine out of the ten times. Investors are...

For the rest of the week, the focus for investors and traders will be squarely on the Fed at the Jackson Hole Symposium as we await comments from chair Jerome Powell on Friday. Market participants are looking for further insight as to the Fed’s position on when they expect to begin tapering...

The cover story in this weekend's Barron's offers 10 ways to cash in on the shortage of just about everything. Other featured articles discuss why bad news for big oil is good news for investors and how to play the semiconductor shortage. Also, see the prospects for a furniture maker, a gym...

Benzinga has examined the prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week. The week's bullish calls included the iPhone maker, the leading electric vehicle maker and a couple of reopening plays. Cruise and solar stocks, as well as retailers, were among the bearish calls that...

Last week, the market saw yet another glimpse of optimism as investors pushed the Dow Jones Industrial Average higher, over 3%. As the market embraces the hope for an economic rebound, here are stocks that may benefit. Workday  Shares of Workday Inc (NASDAQ: WDAY), a software...

More of the big retailers are on deck to report their most recent quarterly results this week. Wall Street is braced for mixed results from the troubled sector again this week. Yet two leading specialty retailers could buck the trend of low expectations. The big-box stores and the major...

Reports from two big-box retailers will be among earnings highlights this week. Both of them are considered to be less affected by big e-commerce. Wall Street analysts expect good showings from each of them. The parade of big retailers sharing their latest quarterly results continues. While so...

Earnings reports from two apparel retailers will be among highlights this week. Wall Street analysts expect earnings declines from both of them. However, top-line growth is anticipated from one of them. The big retailers have reported their latest quarterly results, showing varying degrees of...

Dollar General Corp. (NYSE: DG) announced on Thursday it plans to hire 10,000 new employees for store openings and to fill current vacancies. Dollar General is in need of fresh blood for its more than 13,000 retail locations and is seeking to hire full-time and part-time positions including store...

Dollar Store insiders have bought shares while analysts downgrade the stocks. These two discount retailers posted disappointing quarterly results back in August. Their share prices have dropped sharply since then but are still up year to date. Both Dollar General Corp. (NYSE: DG) and...

Upcoming earnings highlights include the latest results from two specialty retailers. Wall Street analysts are looking for earnings and revenue declines from both of them. Both have tended to beat earnings expectations in recent quarters. Many retailers have had their moment in the earnings...