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Kroger (NYSE: KR)Q1 2023 Earnings CallJun 15, 2023, 10:00 a.m. ET

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Market researchers at PwC estimate that the greatest economic gains from artificial intelligence (AI) will take place in China and North America, and this could equate to over $10 trillion in

Consumers drive the U.S. economy -- an estimated 68% of America's gross domestic product comes from personal consumption. This means that stocks of companies where consumers open their wallets can

A big allure of investing in healthcare is that the industry tends to have stocks stable enough to provide you with some long-term safety. Given that the need for healthcare will only grow with an

In its first-quarter earnings announcement last week, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) delivered a better-than-expected revenue number. The stock fell after the report came out, but then it rebounded. As of

Dollar Tree (NASDAQ: DLTR) is still growing, but its short-term earnings outlook is worsening. That was the big-picture takeaway from the retailer's late May earnings update that covered the selling

McKesson (NYSE: MCK) is one of the largest pharmaceutical distributors in the country. While this isn't the type of investment you might expect 10x returns from, it can provide stability and even

BJ's Wholesale Club (NYSE: BJ) shareholders lost ground to the market this week. Their stock was down 11% through Thursday trading, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence

Over the past five years, shares of Kroger (NYSE: KR) have climbed a superb 100%, handily beating the 52% gain of the S&P 500. Perhaps more relevant for investors looking at safer places to park

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Walmart (NYSE: WMT) recently reported its fiscal 2024 first-quarter financials, and the results beat Wall Street expectations. Although diluted earnings per share (EPS) tumbled 16%, revenue jumped

The quarterly earnings release from Walmart (NYSE: WMT) could change its ability to pay dividends. Fool.com contributor and finance professor Parkev Tatevosian updates his recommendation on Walmart

Supermarket-retailer Walmart (NYSE: WMT) impressed investors on Thursday morning. The company reported revenue and adjusted earnings per share well beyond the consensus analyst estimates for the two

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Walmart (NYSE: WMT)Q1 2024 Earnings CallMay 18, 2023, 8:00 a.m. ET

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Stock markets enjoyed sharp gains on Wednesday, and the upward momentum carried into Thursday morning. Futures contracts on most major market indexes were only slightly higher, but investors seemed

Walmart (NYSE: WMT) is a large, well-funded, low-cost competitor that no company wants to go up against if they can avoid it. For big pharmacy retailers such as Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ:

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McKesson (NYSE: MCK)Q4 2023 Earnings CallMay 08, 2023, 4:30 p.m. ET

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The grocery store industry isn't very exciting. It's dominated by mega-chains that have grown over the years through acquisitions, and they're all forced to compete with Walmart on price. That

Even if you've never heard of McKesson, (NYSE: MCK) you've almost certainly experienced the benefits of the healthcare supplies it distributes. But this company does far more than move goods from

McKesson (NYSE: MCK) isn't an obvious pick for most investors. It doesn't seem to grow very fast, and there aren't any clear catalysts for it to do so in the future. Still, investors like Warren