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1 Way Driverless Cars Could Slowly Destroy Dealership Groups
The evolution of autonomous vehicles will cause major upheavals across the economy over the next few decades, and, despite the incredible level of uncertainty around how it will play out, few argue
Why NetApp, Briggs & Stratton, and Vipshop Holdings Slumped Today
Thursday was a bad day for stocks, as a combination of terrorist attacks in Barcelona and a troubled political situation domestically put a damper on market sentiment. The Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq
Why L Brands, Inc. Stock Dove Today
Shares of Victoria's Secret-parent L Brands, Inc. (NYSE: LB) were getting shredded today after the retailer turned in disappointing guidance in its second-quarter earnings report. The stock was down
Vipshop Stock Doesn't Earn Its Way Out of Its Slump
Vipshop Holdings (NYSE: VIPS) knows how to spot a bargain, but it remains to be seen if its investors have a similar knack. Shares of the Chinese online discounter of brand-name apparel initially
Why Urban Outfitters, Inc. Stock Popped Today
Shares of Urban Outfitters Inc. (NASDAQ: URBN) climbed 17.2% on Wednesday after the clothing retailer announced better-than-expected second-quarter results.More specifically, Urban Outfitters' revenue
Highlights From Dick's Sporting Goods Q2 2017 Earnings
Shares of Dick's Sporting Goods (NYSE: DKS) were down sharply after announcing second quarter 2017 results yesterday. After last year's sports merchandiser meltdown that saw the demise of Sports
Despite Investors' Fears, Nordstrom, Inc. Remains Rock Solid
Department store stocks have plunged this year, as investors have started to fear that mall-based retailers will be unable to stabilize their sales.Yet while Nordstrom (NYSE: JWN) isn't completely
Wayfair Got Punished for Its Same Old Story; Blue Apron Keeps Singing the Blues
In this Motley Fool Money podcast segment, host Chris Hill, Million Dollar Portfolio's Jason Moser and Matt Argersinger, and Total Income's Ron Gross try to explain why the market seemed to lose some
Why Coach, Windstream Holdings, and YY Slumped Today
Tuesday was relatively calm on Wall Street, with major benchmarks finishing with mixed results but staying close to where they began the day. Absent big market-shifting news, a lot of individual
Why Coach Inc. Stock Plunged Today
Shares of Coach Inc. (NYSE: COH) were down 13.2% as of 1 p.m EDT Tuesday after the luxury fashion company announced mixed fiscal fourth-quarter 2017 results, then followed with disappointing full
American Eagle Outfitters Stock Upgraded Ahead of Earnings: What You Need to Know
Every day, Wall Street analysts upgrade some stocks, downgrade others, and "initiate coverage" on a few more. But do these analysts even know what they're talking about? Today, we're taking one
Coach Inc. Predicts Lower Profitability As It Integrates the Kate Spade Brand
Coach (NYSE: COH) this week announced results for its fiscal fourth quarter, and gave investors an updated prediction for the year ahead.More on that new operating forecast in a moment. First, here's
Why Dick's Sporting Goods Stock Missed the Mark Today
Shares of Dick's Sporting Goods (NYSE: DKS) were running out of breath Tuesday after the retailer posted underwhelming results and lowered its guidance in its second-quarter earnings report. The stock
Macy's Earnings: Not as Bad as Investors Seem to Think
After posting dreadful sales and earnings results in the first quarter, Macy's (NYSE: M) got back on a better trajectory last quarter. Sales and earnings per share both came in slightly ahead of
Why Macy's and Kohl's Shares Tanked on Better-Than-Expected Reports
In this MarketFoolery segment, host Mac Greer, David Kretzmann of Supernova and Rule Breakers, and Ron Gross of Motley Fool Total Income consider the latest news from the retail sector, with Macy's
The Headwinds Were Too Strong for Macy's, Kohl's, and Blue Apron
On this Market Foolery podcast, host Mac Greer is joined by David Kretzmann of Supernova and Rule Breakers and Ron Gross of Motley Fool Total Income to review the day's interesting market news.Shares
Vipshop Stock Has a Lot to Prove on Wednesday
One of the market's former rock stars is hoping to regain its swagger. Vipshop Holdings (NYSE: VIPS) will get a chance to do that next week when it puts up fresh financials after Wednesday's market
Why Were Investors Selling Wayfair Stock Tuesday?
On this Market Foolery segment, host Chris Hill is joined by Million Dollar Portfolio's Jason Moser as they attempt to reason out why the market got spooked by Wayfair's (NYSE: W) second-quarter
Why J.C. Penney Company, Inc. Stock Plunged Today
Shares of J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE: JCP) tumbled Friday after the department store chain posted an underwhelming second-quarter earnings report.Comparable sales fell again, dropping 1.3%, and
Dillard's, Inc.'s Dreadful Second Quarter Shows the Importance of Inventory Management
It wasn't surprising that Dillard's (NYSE: DDS) performed poorly in the second quarter of fiscal 2017. After all, department store sales have been falling in recent years. Furthermore, Dillard's
Nordstrom Sees Sales Rebound as Investors Await Buyout News
Luxury retail has had to endure very difficult conditions, and for high-end department store retailer Nordstrom (NYSE: JWN), the pressure that the company has seen on its results has been frustrating
Why Urban Outfitters, Inc. Stock Dropped Today
Shares of Urban Outfitters Inc. (NASDAQ: URBN) were down 5.1% as of 1:20 p.m. EDT Thursday despite no company-specific news. Rather, the move appears to be in response to disappointing quarterly
Why Macy's Inc Stock Is Falling Today
Shares of Macy's (NYSE: M) were getting squeezed, after the company reported better-than-expected earnings this morning but delivered guidance that was not enough to offset ongoing pessimism around
Earnings Preview: Did Nordstrom and J.C. Penney Return to Comp Sales Growth in Q2?
Three months ago, department store stocks got crushed after a series of subpar earnings reports. Comparable-store sales declined at every major department store company in the first quarter of fiscal
TrueCar Earnings: Loss Narrows Again as Improvements Take Hold
Online car-shopping service TrueCar (NASDAQ: TRUE) reported on Aug. 8 that it lost $8.1 million in the second quarter of 2017, or $0.09 per share, an improvement over the $14.7 million loss that it