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Consumer Discretionary Stocks
Consumer discretionary stocks refer to a wide range of consumer goods and services generally considered non-essential. These include car manufacturers, luxury goods, hospitality companies, and more. Many of the biggest retailers fit into the consumer discretionary umbrella. As such, especially when the economy is strong, consumer discretionary stocks tend to shine.
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Wal-Mart to Start Black Friday Deals Earlier Than Ever
The giant retailer is starting its Black Friday sales even earlier this year with an 8 p.m. Turkey Day start to the holiday sales season.
PayPal Makes Huge Price-Match Guarantee
Popular online payment system PayPal is making a guarantee this holiday season -- if you don't get the lowest possible price, PayPal will make up the difference.
Office Depot, OfficeMax: It’s Too Late to Play This Trade
They're soaring on investor activism -- not improving fundamentals. If you need proof, look at Staples, which is in the same shape but whose stock is wilting.
Beware of a Sandy Blow to Holiday Sales
Northeast consumers will focus on necessities and rebuilding rather than discretionary items like jewelry or toys. That's bad news for some big names.
Tesla’s Off to the Races on Earnings
Tesla Motors earnings came in better than expected, and the electric car maker is making strides towards becoming a serious automaker in the U.S.
Toyota Speeds Away From Its Recent Woes
Its red-hot results lately -- especially in North America -- show a carmaker that's on a roll and leaving its earthquake and recall problems behind.
Plunging Coffee Prices Don’t Make Coffee Stocks a Buy
Low coffee prices are a boon for companies shilling java, to be sure, but in many cases, the good fortune has already been brewed in.
Health Care Law Prompts Shift to Part-Time Workers
A number of employers in the restaurant and hotel business are increasing their numbers of part-time workers to avoid requirements of the health care law.
5 Pro Athletes Finding Success in the Restaurant Biz
Peyton Manning, Magic Johnson and others are scoring off the field as well.
Oops! Hyundai, Kia Overstated Gas Mileage
The Korean automakers will pay owners with cars whose stickers misstated gas mileage over the last three years.
Are You Short Best Buy? If Not, Get Started
You might be asking, “What? Wasn’t the time to short Best Buy stock months ago?” Yes, unless you happen to be very careful with your shorts.
C7 Corvette: General Motors’ Upscale Upside
General Motors plans to introduce the C7 Corvette at 2013's Detroit Auto Show with hopes of rejuvenating the Chevrolet name.
PVH Deal Creates a Powerhouse, Stokes Another Potential M&A Fire
PVH's purchase of Warnaco creates an apparel powerhouse equal to Ralph Lauren and VF Corp ... and possibly set up a third company to become an M&A winner.
Automaker Stock Showdown: Ford Vs. GM
If you want to own one American automaker, the best place to start looking at data is in North America ... and Europe ... and China ...
Kia Unveils 4 Superhero-Themed Vehicles
Automaker Kia is supporting the We Can Be Heroes charity by partnering with DC Entertainment to create several superhero-themed cars.
Hurricane Sandy: Sectors to Watch
These four sectors are the mostly likely to be impacted by Hurricane Sandy's damaging effects -- but not all businesses will be hammered the same way.
The Best and Worst U.S. Airlines in August
U.S. airlines’ performance rose and consumer complaints fell in August, according to the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) most recent Air Travel Consumer Report.
