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Dividend Aristocrat The Clorox Company (NYSE: CLX) will remain a member of the exclusive dividend club, after voting to raise its dividend for the 43rd consecutive year. Shareholders as of July 29

High-flying coffee house company Luckin Coffee (NASDAQ: LK) is once again trading on the Nasdaq, after the stock had been halted for over six weeks. Shares of the incredible growth stock came

Cruises are a dreadful business during a global pandemic that stops mass gatherings from happening. A cruise -- even on a very large ship -- forces people into tight spaces where they are closely

Lowe's (NYSE: LOW) efforts to increase sales, pump up digital, and become a serious threat to Home Depot's (NYSE: HD) hold on the top spot in home improvement are paying off in a big way as the

Target (NYSE: TGT) shareholders had been expecting to see significant first-quarter sales growth, especially after rival Walmart (NYSE: WMT) announced a record expansion pace during the early phase

If you could buy stock in a company with an expensive valuation or a company with a cheap valuation, which would you choose? Obviously, you'd need more context. And yet, I bet valuation is many

Jet.com, the fledgling e-commerce site Walmart (NYSE: WMT) acquired in 2016 for $3.3 billion, is being discontinued. Walmart made the announcement in its first-quarter earnings report on Monday.

Like the rest of the travel sector, Trivago (NASDAQ: TRVG) saw sales tumble in the first quarter as the coronavirus pandemic swept across the world, impacting markets in Asia, Europe and the

Chinese e-commerce and cloud computing giant Alibaba Group (NYSE: BABA) is investing $1.4 billion in artificial intelligence development for Tmall Genie, the company's line of smart speakers. To put

Spotify (NYSE: SPOT) just acquired what is arguably the most influential podcast on the air today. 

The streaming music site has reportedly signed Joe Rogan in a $100 million deal that will see his

Airplanes are grounded. Businesses have closed. Cars are off the roads. The coronavirus pandemic and the early efforts to mitigate the health crisis have driven a precipitous fall in demand for

Not all Chinese stocks are overvalued or out of favor. NetEase (NASDAQ: NTES) hit an all-time high on Tuesday, and that was before posting blowout financial results after the market close. NetEase

Shares of Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ: GILD) are up 17% so far this year, well ahead of the S&P 500, which is down 12%. But whether that trend continues and Gilead remains on that strong trajectory is

Up until now, Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) has been taking relative baby steps on the path toward e-commerce. Those efforts have primarily been concentrated on Instagram, as that platform naturally lends

Some models are holding up better than expected in the current environment, and one of the more resilient players in the home furnishings retail space is Lovesac (NASDAQ: LOVE). The maker of stylish

The coronavirus pandemic has caused financial hardship for millions of families, with more than 36 million Americans filing for unemployment benefits over the last two months. The stock market has

Investors had high hopes for Home Depot's (NYSE: HD) first-quarter earnings report even though the COVID-19 pandemic pressured most of the retail industry. The chain responded to the pandemic by

CytomX Therapeutics (NASDAQ: CTMX) is a small-cap biotech company with four cancer immunotherapy candidates in phase 1/2 clinical trials. The company's technology is based on its Probody therapies

Retailers nationwide are trying to figure out what normalcy looks like for shoppers in the era of the coronavirus, but the new normal is a moving target.

Retail sales plummeted 16.4% in April, on

Chinese video-sharing specialist Bilibili (NASDAQ: BILI) reported first-quarter results after the closing bell on Monday, May 18. The company posted fantastic growth across the board, more helped

Every year brings some changes to the tax code, but 2020 has brought more than most as the COVID-19 pandemic upended life in ways we could never have anticipated. Some of these changes have opened

Master limited partnerships (MLPs) have fallen out of favor with investors in recent years, thanks to a combination of continued turbulence in the energy sector and the added complexities of owning

The sudden and sharp drop in global markets forced a number of banks to take goodwill impairments in the first quarter of 2020, a potential sign of tougher times to come.

Goodwill impairments are a

Walmart (NYSE: WMT) is the world's biggest retailer, so it isn't a shock to see some head-turning operating metrics related to its $500 billion annual sales haul. But the first quarter of fiscal

There's been a lot of consternation regarding Warren Buffett's conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) lately. While I don't necessarily agree with all the criticism, it's not