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The Gap Between Wal-Mart and Amazon Is Still Getting Bigger
Wal-Mart Stores (NYSE: WMT) has seen tremendous growth in its e-commerce sales so far in 2017. Its first-quarter e-commerce sales grew 63%, followed by 60% year-over-year growth in the second....
Amazon.com, Inc. 3Q17 Earnings Send Shares Higher
Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) 3Q17 earnings were released after closing bell tonight, and the company posted earnings of 52 cents per share on $43.7 billion in revenue. Analysts had been....
Is MGM Resorts Making a Big Mistake in Cotai?
Originally scheduled to open in 2016, MGM Resorts' (NYSE: MGM) new integrated resort in the Cotai district of Macau saw its debut pushed back once again after a typhoon swept through the region in....
LKQ Hits the Gas on Sales Gains, Acquisitions
If you have an older vehicle, you understand all too well the need for high-quality auto parts. LKQ (NASDAQ: LKQ) has worked to build itself a niche in the parts industry by providing a wider....
What Is Channel Inventory?
Manufacturers have long used retailers to sell their goods to end customers. A manufacturer makes money by selling its products to retailers, and retailers make money when products are sold to the....
The Big Problem for eBay Is That Its Rivals Are Even Better
In this segment from the MarketFoolery podcast, host Mac Greer, Total Income's Ron Gross, and Million Dollar Portfolio's Matt Argersinger parse the problems of eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY), which is in the....
Disney's Original Theme Park Is Also Dreaming Big
Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) is working on some pretty amazing things that will be coming to Disney World in the next few years, but on Wednesday it unveiled something shiny and new for its original....
Chipotle Just Admitted Its Biggest Mistake
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) is starting to look like a case study in mismanagement.Since a series of foodborne illness outbreaks in 2015 that were arguably the result of misplaced....
Hasbro Made Up for Last Quarter's Miss, But...
When industry-leading toymaker Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS) reported its financial results before the market opened on Monday, investors wanted to see if the company could make up for last quarter's....
Ford Motor Co.: Profits Up 63% on Strong Truck Sales
Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F) said Wednesday that its net income rose 63% to $1.6 billion in the third-quarter, a gain powered by strong truck sales in the United States, year-over-year cost....
Tractor Supply Posts Broad Third-Quarter Sales Gains
The aisles at your local Tractor Supply (NASDAQ: TSCO) store have gotten more crowded lately. The rural lifestyle retailer this week announced robust sales growth for its fiscal third quarter....
What Investors Should Take Away From General Motors' Third Quarter
Although light-vehicle sales in North America are plateauing, General Motors (NYSE: GM) has managed to craft a story that Wall Street is buying. The story is simple: Shed operations in....
Japan's Casino Gambling Looks Like It's a Go Again
The on-again, off-again nature of Japan's casino gambling push looks like it's back on again. A risky political maneuver by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to hold early elections paid off handsomely as....
Chipotle Stock Crashes: This Could Be the Perfect Time to Buy
For the first time in nearly five years, Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) stock is trading for less than $300. The fast-casual Mexican chain released a somewhat disappointing third-quarter....
Why General Motors' Revenue Fell 13% Last Quarter
General Motors (NYSE: GM) had a whopper of a special item in the third quarter: a set of one-time charges totaling $5.4 billion, all related to its sale of German automaker Adam Opel AG to rival....
3 Stocks for a Bull Market
Let's rewind for a second back to March 2009. The markets were tanking, folks were worried about liquidity at banks, and it seemed like just about everyone was asking for a bailout. There was....
Expectations Are High for Plug Power Inc
Expectations are high for Plug Power Inc (NASDAQ: PLUG) in the second half of 2017 -- its performance could determine whether the company grows or flounders in the future. Orders from Walmart....
Chipotle's Comeback Story Is Unraveling
Those hoping for a quick comeback for Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) should get comfortable. It's going to be a long ride. The fast-casual chain reported its third-quarter results on Tuesday,....
Activision Blizzard Inc. Earnings Preview: What to Watch
If beating earnings expectations is a game, then Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI) is winning. The company has passed management's financial targets in each of the past five quarters, after....
Amazon.com Makes a Huge Step With Its Alexa Platform
Despite not being first to market with virtual assistants, Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) was able to secure an early lead with Alexa by being the first major company to open up the virtual assistant....
Should You Buy Skechers After its Post-Earnings Pop?
Shares of Skechers (NYSE: SKX) surged more than 40% after the footwear maker reported its third quarter earnings on Oct. 20. That rally, which propelled the stock to its highest levels in over a....
Netflix Is Worth More Than Every Other Major Media Company Except Disney
Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) once stated its goal is to become HBO faster than HBO can become it. Netflix has transformed from a DVD-by-mail service, to a way to deliver reruns over the internet, to a....
The 4 Most Important Things Following Chipotle Mexican Grill's Earnings
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) released earnings for its third quarter after market close on Oct. 24, 2017, reporting strong earnings growth and an improvement in a number of important....
3 Reasons Chipotle Stock Won't Hit $758 Anytime Soon
There were plenty of reasons to brace for a rough third quarter at Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG), and that's just what investors got on Tuesday afternoon. Between another food-borne illness....
Wal-Mart's Latest Plan to Compete With Amazon
More than half of Americans begin their online shopping searches on Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN). Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) wants to change that.Wal-Mart is reportedly partnering with Lord & Taylor to....