Target Corp (TGT) 74.65 $TGT
4 Safe Mega-Cap Dividend Companies
ColoradoWealthManagementFund - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Dec 24, 4:49PM CST
MMM: 166.96 (+0.09), HD: 103.56 (-0.20), S: 4.19 (-0.05), TGT: 74.65 (-0.04), VZ: 47.67 (unch)
Alibaba Tops The 5 Most Watched IPOs In Booming 2014
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Dec 24, 2:54PM CST
This year was the best for initial public offerings since 2000 in both the number of IPOs and proceeds raised. And the IPO market shows no signs of slowing in 2015. That's a good sign for the economy, as young growth companies are a big contributor...
AMBA: 52.05 (+0.72), IMDZ: 34.96 (+0.78), GPRO: 66.41 (+4.87), LC: 25.32 (+2.24), V: 267.63 (+2.37), KITE: 51.96 (+0.45), CYBR: 41.60 (+0.59), FB: 80.77 (+0.16), TGT: 74.65 (-0.04), SNE: 21.32 (+0.46), JUNO: 39.99 (+2.71), JD: 24.61 (-0.12), AAPL: 112.01 (-0.53), BABA: 105.95 (+0.43)
5 Last-Minute Tips for Wrapping Up Your Holiday Shopping
at The Street - Wed Dec 24, 12:03PM CST
Did the holidays sneak up on you? Here's some last-minute help for shopping procrastinators.
TGT: 74.65 (-0.04), WMT: 86.43 (-0.23)
How Investors Can Profit From the Growing Cyber Security Industry
at The Street - Wed Dec 24, 11:06AM CST
IDC is expecting the cyber security sector to have a 7% compound annual growth rate through 2017.
HACK: 27.16 (+0.13), HD: 103.56 (-0.20), EBAY: 57.10 (-0.12), TGT: 74.65 (-0.04), SNE: 21.32 (+0.46), AAPL: 112.01 (-0.53)
Bad Santa? 5 tips to tackle your holiday gift returns
By ALEX VEIGA - AP - Wed Dec 24, 3:22PM CST
As anyone who's received a drugstore cologne gift set well knows, even Santa Claus gets it wrong sometimes.
SBUX: 81.27 (-0.16), TGT: 74.65 (-0.04), WMT: 86.43 (-0.23)
3 Stocks for a Brighter Christmas - Analyst Blog
Swarup Gupta - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Dec 24, 9:18AM CST
As we head into the last shopping weekend before the year ends, let's examine some of the key factors which will continue to guide purchases.
ODFL: 79.34 (+0.71), HAR: 105.30 (+0.11), COH: 36.97 (-0.23), TGT: 74.65 (-0.04), WMT: 86.43 (-0.23), KORS: 75.30 (-0.01)
Wall Street Breakfast: Global Stocks Rise Following Strong U.S. Growth
Wall Street Breakfast - Seeking Alpha - Wed Dec 24, 5:33AM CST
Economy U.S. benchmark indices closed at record highs yesterday, with the Dow soaring above 18,000 for the first time. The gains came as revised Commerce Department data reported U.S. GDP surging 5% in Q3, its strongest growth in more than a...
FDX: 176.42 (-0.52), WYN: 85.68 (+0.52), C: 54.54 (+0.12), WMT: 86.43 (-0.23), SNE: 21.32 (+0.46), DIS: 94.42 (-0.27), IPI: 13.86 (+0.07), UPS: 112.41 (-0.04), SNN: 38.18 (+0.14), SPY: 207.77 (+0.02), QQQ: 104.30 (+0.09), SMFG: 7.29 (+0.03), TGT: 74.65 (-0.04), DTV: 86.82 (-0.05), AAL: 51.43 (+1.22), MCD: 93.83 (-0.39), CORR: 6.34 (+0.05), SYK: 96.00 (-0.61)
U.S. minimum wage hikes to hit 1,400+ Wal-Mart stores
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Dec 24, 2:15AM CST
TGT: 74.65 (-0.04), MCD: 93.83 (-0.39), WMT: 86.43 (-0.23)
Keurig recalls 7 million coffee makers due to burn risk
By The Associated Press - AP - Tue Dec 23, 1:18PM CST
Keurig is recalling more than 7 million of its single-serve coffee brewing machines after reports that a number of them had spewed hot liquids and injured dozens of users.
GMCR: 137.65 (+1.10), TGT: 74.65 (-0.04), WMT: 86.43 (-0.23)
Shares of TGT Up 20.3% Since Uptrend Call on Shares
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Dec 23, 11:48AM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Target (NYSE:TGT) on October 23rd, 2014 at $62.10. In approximately 2 months, Target has returned 20.28% as of today's recent price of $74.69.
TGT: 74.65 (-0.04)
Why Target or Macy's Should Consider Bidding for American Apparel
at The Street - Tue Dec 23, 10:38AM CST
The troubled retailer may end up being owned by a private-equity firm, but there is a good case to be made for these two acquirers.
SBUX: 81.27 (-0.16), KSS: 60.46 (-1.08), APP: 1.06 (+0.01), BBW: 19.35 (+0.25), AEO: 13.53 (+0.02), TGT: 74.65 (-0.04), JCP: 6.50 (-0.24), M: 64.26 (+0.22), GCO: 74.78 (+0.32), FINL: 22.79 (+0.17), ARO: 2.30 (-0.03)
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Staples, Target, Home Depot and Amazon.com
PR Newswire - Tue Dec 23, 8:30AM CST
Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include the Staples, Inc. (Nasdaq:SPLS-Free Report), Target Corp. (NYSE:TGT-Free Report), Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD-Free Report) and Amazon.com Inc. (Nasdaq:AMZN-Free Report).
HD: 103.56 (-0.20), TGT: 74.65 (-0.04)
Is This the Silver Bullet Retailers Need to Beat Amazon?
Rich Duprey, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Dec 23, 8:13AM CST
It's no longer Avon calling when your doorbell rings. Good chance it's going to be Amazon.com instead. Have retailers finally found the antidote to Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN)? Competitors fear the e-commerce giant's entry into new...
URBN: 34.15 (-0.53), AMZN: 303.03 (-3.26), APP: 1.06 (+0.01), TGT: 74.65 (-0.04), WMT: 86.43 (-0.23), M: 64.26 (+0.22), BBY: 38.89 (-0.80), GPS: 41.46 (+0.09), SHLD: 32.56 (-0.37)
'Fast Money' Recap: The World's Investment Money Is Coming to the U.S.
at The Street - Tue Dec 23, 4:00AM CST
The trading panel discussed stocks, the price of oil, Twitter and Abbvie's price cuts on hepatitus C drugs.
BID: 43.31 (+0.01), XOP: 49.05 (-0.89), FB: 80.77 (+0.16), BBRY: 10.67 (-0.13), WMT: 86.43 (-0.23), TIF: 107.27 (+0.28), INTC: 37.44 (+0.01), TLT: 123.95 (+0.41), TCO: 75.81 (-0.37), SBUX: 81.27 (-0.16), ESRX: 85.48 (-0.40), GILD: 91.29 (+1.84), QCOM: 74.66 (+0.06), TGT: 74.65 (-0.04), CVS: 97.89 (+0.02), ABBV: 66.21 (+1.86), GOOGL: 536.93 (-1.84), TWTR: 37.61 (+0.04)
How to Pick the Best Dividend Stocks
Matthew Frankel, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Dec 22, 6:06PM CST
A portfolio of solid dividend stocks is one of the most surefire ways to create wealth over the long run. Dividend payers generally outperform their non-dividend-paying counterparts, and they also tend to be less volatile, helping to ensure a good...
NLY: 11.21 (-0.05), MMM: 166.96 (+0.09), RIG: 18.77 (-0.37), ED: 66.91 (+0.90), TGT: 74.65 (-0.04), XOM: 93.78 (-0.81), WMT: 86.43 (-0.23), PG: 93.14 (-0.15), CVX: 113.47 (-0.48), WAG: 76.67 (+0.16), CL: 70.47 (-0.53)
Israeli Cybersecurity Stocks Boosted By Attack Fears
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Dec 22, 5:38PM CST
Israeli cybersecurity companies are getting a boost from their government's efforts to protect the country from attacks. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced in September that the government would create a National Cyberdefense Authority amid...
HD: 103.56 (-0.20), CYBR: 41.60 (+0.59), TGT: 74.65 (-0.04), SNE: 21.32 (+0.46), CYRN: 1.75 (+0.09), AAPL: 112.01 (-0.53), IMPV: 51.87 (+1.18), CHKP: 80.44 (+0.51)
Staples Reports Data Breach Impact on 1.16M Payment Cards - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Dec 22, 4:55PM CST
Staples (SPLS) informed after investigations that nearly 1.16 million customers' payment cards might have been hacked because of the data breach earlier this year.
SPLS: 17.82 (-0.01), AMZN: 303.03 (-3.26), HD: 103.56 (-0.20), TGT: 74.65 (-0.04)
Top business stories of 2014: US grows, world slows
By TALI ARBEL - AP - Mon Dec 22, 4:39PM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — This year showed how sheltered the U.S. economy is from geopolitical and health crises around the world. The global economy sputtered, but the U.S. powered ahead. Employers are finally hiring enough to lower unemployment. A plunge in gas prices and a rising stock market has Americans feeling richer and spending a bit more.
HD: 103.56 (-0.20), TGT: 74.65 (-0.04), WMT: 86.43 (-0.23), GM: 33.43 (-0.13), AAPL: 112.01 (-0.53), BABA: 105.95 (+0.43)
Can Silicon Valley's Food Movement Spur Coca-Cola's Next Phase of Growth?”
Maxx Chatsko, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Dec 22, 10:58AM CST
Little Eau Claire Farm. Image source: B Garrett/ Flickr . Although soda taxes have largely been unsuccessful in gaining traction with city, state, and federal governments across the globe, soda appears to be taxing future growth for Coca-Cola ....
WFM: 48.67 (-0.40), KO: 42.94 (-0.03), DLTR: 69.86 (-0.20), TGT: 74.65 (-0.04), WMT: 86.43 (-0.23)
'Super Saturday' Was Not So Super for These Three Companies
at The Street - Mon Dec 22, 10:26AM CST
The final shopping weekend before Christmas brought big crowds to the nation's malls and discount stores. But these three stores found little to cheer about.
COH: 36.97 (-0.23), SPY: 207.77 (+0.02), MAT: 30.22 (-0.16), ANF: 28.06 (-0.17), TGT: 74.65 (-0.04), WMT: 86.43 (-0.23), M: 64.26 (+0.22), DIS: 94.42 (-0.27)
4 Safe Mega-Cap Dividend Companies
ColoradoWealthManagementFund - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Dec 24, 4:49PM CST
MMM: 166.96 (+0.09), HD: 103.56 (-0.20), S: 4.19 (-0.05), TGT: 74.65 (-0.04), VZ: 47.67 (unch)
Alibaba Tops The 5 Most Watched IPOs In Booming 2014
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Dec 24, 2:54PM CST
This year was the best for initial public offerings since 2000 in both the number of IPOs and proceeds raised. And the IPO market shows no signs of slowing in 2015. That's a good sign for the economy, as young growth companies are a big contributor...
AMBA: 52.05 (+0.72), IMDZ: 34.96 (+0.78), GPRO: 66.41 (+4.87), LC: 25.32 (+2.24), V: 267.63 (+2.37), KITE: 51.96 (+0.45), CYBR: 41.60 (+0.59), FB: 80.77 (+0.16), TGT: 74.65 (-0.04), SNE: 21.32 (+0.46), JUNO: 39.99 (+2.71), JD: 24.61 (-0.12), AAPL: 112.01 (-0.53), BABA: 105.95 (+0.43)
5 Last-Minute Tips for Wrapping Up Your Holiday Shopping
at The Street - Wed Dec 24, 12:03PM CST
Did the holidays sneak up on you? Here's some last-minute help for shopping procrastinators.
TGT: 74.65 (-0.04), WMT: 86.43 (-0.23)
How Investors Can Profit From the Growing Cyber Security Industry
at The Street - Wed Dec 24, 11:06AM CST
IDC is expecting the cyber security sector to have a 7% compound annual growth rate through 2017.
HACK: 27.16 (+0.13), HD: 103.56 (-0.20), EBAY: 57.10 (-0.12), TGT: 74.65 (-0.04), SNE: 21.32 (+0.46), AAPL: 112.01 (-0.53)
Bad Santa? 5 tips to tackle your holiday gift returns
By ALEX VEIGA - AP - Wed Dec 24, 3:22PM CST
As anyone who's received a drugstore cologne gift set well knows, even Santa Claus gets it wrong sometimes.
SBUX: 81.27 (-0.16), TGT: 74.65 (-0.04), WMT: 86.43 (-0.23)
3 Stocks for a Brighter Christmas - Analyst Blog
Swarup Gupta - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Dec 24, 9:18AM CST
As we head into the last shopping weekend before the year ends, let's examine some of the key factors which will continue to guide purchases.
ODFL: 79.34 (+0.71), HAR: 105.30 (+0.11), COH: 36.97 (-0.23), TGT: 74.65 (-0.04), WMT: 86.43 (-0.23), KORS: 75.30 (-0.01)
Wall Street Breakfast: Global Stocks Rise Following Strong U.S. Growth
Wall Street Breakfast - Seeking Alpha - Wed Dec 24, 5:33AM CST
Economy U.S. benchmark indices closed at record highs yesterday, with the Dow soaring above 18,000 for the first time. The gains came as revised Commerce Department data reported U.S. GDP surging 5% in Q3, its strongest growth in more than a...
FDX: 176.42 (-0.52), WYN: 85.68 (+0.52), C: 54.54 (+0.12), WMT: 86.43 (-0.23), SNE: 21.32 (+0.46), DIS: 94.42 (-0.27), IPI: 13.86 (+0.07), UPS: 112.41 (-0.04), SNN: 38.18 (+0.14), SPY: 207.77 (+0.02), QQQ: 104.30 (+0.09), SMFG: 7.29 (+0.03), TGT: 74.65 (-0.04), DTV: 86.82 (-0.05), AAL: 51.43 (+1.22), MCD: 93.83 (-0.39), CORR: 6.34 (+0.05), SYK: 96.00 (-0.61)
U.S. minimum wage hikes to hit 1,400+ Wal-Mart stores
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Dec 24, 2:15AM CST
TGT: 74.65 (-0.04), MCD: 93.83 (-0.39), WMT: 86.43 (-0.23)
Keurig recalls 7 million coffee makers due to burn risk
By The Associated Press - AP - Tue Dec 23, 1:18PM CST
Keurig is recalling more than 7 million of its single-serve coffee brewing machines after reports that a number of them had spewed hot liquids and injured dozens of users.
GMCR: 137.65 (+1.10), TGT: 74.65 (-0.04), WMT: 86.43 (-0.23)
Shares of TGT Up 20.3% Since Uptrend Call on Shares
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Dec 23, 11:48AM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Target (NYSE:TGT) on October 23rd, 2014 at $62.10. In approximately 2 months, Target has returned 20.28% as of today's recent price of $74.69.
TGT: 74.65 (-0.04)
Why Target or Macy's Should Consider Bidding for American Apparel
at The Street - Tue Dec 23, 10:38AM CST
The troubled retailer may end up being owned by a private-equity firm, but there is a good case to be made for these two acquirers.
SBUX: 81.27 (-0.16), KSS: 60.46 (-1.08), APP: 1.06 (+0.01), BBW: 19.35 (+0.25), AEO: 13.53 (+0.02), TGT: 74.65 (-0.04), JCP: 6.50 (-0.24), M: 64.26 (+0.22), GCO: 74.78 (+0.32), FINL: 22.79 (+0.17), ARO: 2.30 (-0.03)
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Staples, Target, Home Depot and Amazon.com
PR Newswire - Tue Dec 23, 8:30AM CST
Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include the Staples, Inc. (Nasdaq:SPLS-Free Report), Target Corp. (NYSE:TGT-Free Report), Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD-Free Report) and Amazon.com Inc. (Nasdaq:AMZN-Free Report).
HD: 103.56 (-0.20), TGT: 74.65 (-0.04)
Is This the Silver Bullet Retailers Need to Beat Amazon?
Rich Duprey, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Dec 23, 8:13AM CST
It's no longer Avon calling when your doorbell rings. Good chance it's going to be Amazon.com instead. Have retailers finally found the antidote to Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN)? Competitors fear the e-commerce giant's entry into new...
URBN: 34.15 (-0.53), AMZN: 303.03 (-3.26), APP: 1.06 (+0.01), TGT: 74.65 (-0.04), WMT: 86.43 (-0.23), M: 64.26 (+0.22), BBY: 38.89 (-0.80), GPS: 41.46 (+0.09), SHLD: 32.56 (-0.37)
'Fast Money' Recap: The World's Investment Money Is Coming to the U.S.
at The Street - Tue Dec 23, 4:00AM CST
The trading panel discussed stocks, the price of oil, Twitter and Abbvie's price cuts on hepatitus C drugs.
BID: 43.31 (+0.01), XOP: 49.05 (-0.89), FB: 80.77 (+0.16), BBRY: 10.67 (-0.13), WMT: 86.43 (-0.23), TIF: 107.27 (+0.28), INTC: 37.44 (+0.01), TLT: 123.95 (+0.41), TCO: 75.81 (-0.37), SBUX: 81.27 (-0.16), ESRX: 85.48 (-0.40), GILD: 91.29 (+1.84), QCOM: 74.66 (+0.06), TGT: 74.65 (-0.04), CVS: 97.89 (+0.02), ABBV: 66.21 (+1.86), GOOGL: 536.93 (-1.84), TWTR: 37.61 (+0.04)
How to Pick the Best Dividend Stocks
Matthew Frankel, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Dec 22, 6:06PM CST
A portfolio of solid dividend stocks is one of the most surefire ways to create wealth over the long run. Dividend payers generally outperform their non-dividend-paying counterparts, and they also tend to be less volatile, helping to ensure a good...
NLY: 11.21 (-0.05), MMM: 166.96 (+0.09), RIG: 18.77 (-0.37), ED: 66.91 (+0.90), TGT: 74.65 (-0.04), XOM: 93.78 (-0.81), WMT: 86.43 (-0.23), PG: 93.14 (-0.15), CVX: 113.47 (-0.48), WAG: 76.67 (+0.16), CL: 70.47 (-0.53)
Israeli Cybersecurity Stocks Boosted By Attack Fears
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Dec 22, 5:38PM CST
Israeli cybersecurity companies are getting a boost from their government's efforts to protect the country from attacks. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced in September that the government would create a National Cyberdefense Authority amid...
HD: 103.56 (-0.20), CYBR: 41.60 (+0.59), TGT: 74.65 (-0.04), SNE: 21.32 (+0.46), CYRN: 1.75 (+0.09), AAPL: 112.01 (-0.53), IMPV: 51.87 (+1.18), CHKP: 80.44 (+0.51)
Staples Reports Data Breach Impact on 1.16M Payment Cards - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Dec 22, 4:55PM CST
Staples (SPLS) informed after investigations that nearly 1.16 million customers' payment cards might have been hacked because of the data breach earlier this year.
SPLS: 17.82 (-0.01), AMZN: 303.03 (-3.26), HD: 103.56 (-0.20), TGT: 74.65 (-0.04)
Top business stories of 2014: US grows, world slows
By TALI ARBEL - AP - Mon Dec 22, 4:39PM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — This year showed how sheltered the U.S. economy is from geopolitical and health crises around the world. The global economy sputtered, but the U.S. powered ahead. Employers are finally hiring enough to lower unemployment. A plunge in gas prices and a rising stock market has Americans feeling richer and spending a bit more.
HD: 103.56 (-0.20), TGT: 74.65 (-0.04), WMT: 86.43 (-0.23), GM: 33.43 (-0.13), AAPL: 112.01 (-0.53), BABA: 105.95 (+0.43)
Can Silicon Valley's Food Movement Spur Coca-Cola's Next Phase of Growth?”
Maxx Chatsko, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Dec 22, 10:58AM CST
Little Eau Claire Farm. Image source: B Garrett/ Flickr . Although soda taxes have largely been unsuccessful in gaining traction with city, state, and federal governments across the globe, soda appears to be taxing future growth for Coca-Cola ....
WFM: 48.67 (-0.40), KO: 42.94 (-0.03), DLTR: 69.86 (-0.20), TGT: 74.65 (-0.04), WMT: 86.43 (-0.23)
'Super Saturday' Was Not So Super for These Three Companies
at The Street - Mon Dec 22, 10:26AM CST
The final shopping weekend before Christmas brought big crowds to the nation's malls and discount stores. But these three stores found little to cheer about.
COH: 36.97 (-0.23), SPY: 207.77 (+0.02), MAT: 30.22 (-0.16), ANF: 28.06 (-0.17), TGT: 74.65 (-0.04), WMT: 86.43 (-0.23), M: 64.26 (+0.22), DIS: 94.42 (-0.27)
