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Jim Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: Lost in the Rotation
at The Street - Wed Mar 12, 7:07PM CDT
The market's gyrations may seem maddening to those with longer-term views so those investors need to stay diversified, Cramer says.
Final Glance: Big-box Retail companies
AP - Wed Mar 12, 5:02PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top big-box retail companies were up at the close of trading:
Costco vs. Wal-Mart: Higher Wages Mean Superior Returns for Investors
Andrés Cardenal, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Mar 12, 3:27PM CDT
Whether we consider sales, earnings, or stock market returns, Costco is outperforming Wal-Mart by a considerable margin in recent years. This is probably due to a multiplicity of factors, since both companies have important differences in areas...
Midday Glance: Big-box Retail companies
AP - Wed Mar 12, 12:28PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top big-box retail companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:
Vanguard Founder on Behavior and Investing
Motley Fool Staff and Tom Gardner - Motley Fool - Wed Mar 12, 11:53AM CDT
John C. Bogle is the founder and retired CEO of The Vanguard Group, the largest mutual-fund organization in the world, with more than 160 mutual funds and current assets totaling more than $1.4 trillion. Since his retirement from Vanguard in 1996,...
Early Glance: Big-box Retail companies
AP - Wed Mar 12, 9:32AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top big-box retail companies are up at 10 a.m.:
Shares Surge on VeriFone's Q1 Earnings Beat - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Mar 12, 9:20AM CDT
VeriFone reported better-than-expected fiscal first-quarter 2014 results.
Why the U.S. Consumer Is Doing Better Than You Might Think -- and What It Means for These 3 Companie
Bob Ciura, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Mar 12, 7:30AM CDT
Over the past few months, a significant amount of fear circulated through the financial media of a winter-induced economic slowdown. It was widely speculated that extremely harsh winter weather would take a huge bite out of the U.S. economy and would...
Discount, Variety Stores Equities under Review: Wal-Mart, Target, Dollar General, and Costco Wholesale
PR Newswire - Tue Mar 11, 7:01AM CDT
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Rogers Adoption Curves: iPhones and Organic Food
Glenn Singewald, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Mar 10, 7:15PM CDT
When folks think of Silicon Valley, two goods come to mind: iPhones and organic food. Ever on the edge of trends, California was typing on Apple MacBooks back when computers were still nerdy, and munching on granola far before Whole Foods...
Bed Bath & Beyond Lowers View, Blames Weather - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Mar 10, 3:35PM CDT
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. lowered its projections for the fourth quarter on Friday as it reported preliminary comps growth of 1.7% for the quarter, below the company's previous forecast of 2.0% to 4.0% growth.
L Brands Rise Modestly on Comps Gain - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Mar 10, 3:10PM CDT
Shares of L Brands were moderately up by 0.5% following better-than-expected comparable-store sales performance for February. However, it is to be noted that the comparable-store sales growth rate decelerated sharply on a sequential basis.
Costco Wholesale Corporation Investors Have No Reason to Worry
Adam Levine-Weinberg, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Mar 10, 12:02PM CDT
On Thursday, Costco Wholesale reported EPS of $1.05, which missed the average analyst estimate by 10%. In fact, this was the third straight quarter that Costco's earnings fell short of the analyst community's expectations. For the first half of...
Big Lots Q4 Earnings Miss - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Mar 10, 11:14AM CDT
Big Lots' fourth quarter fiscal 2013 adjusted earnings came in at 98 cents per share, way below the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.39.
Interesting April Stock Options For Costco
at The Street - Mon Mar 10, 10:53AM CDT
Consistently, one of the more popular stocks people enter into their stock options watchlist at Stock Options Channel is Costco Wholesale Corp . So this week we highlight one interesting put contract, and one interesting call contract, from the April...