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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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Best Buy's founder Richard Schulze is reviewing the company's books with a number of private equity firms in preparation for a possible $11 billion buyout bid.
Spirit Airlines’ New Stratospheric Bag Fees
Heads up, air travelers: Bags checked in at the gate will cost you $100 each. The discount carrier also hiked other bag fees.
Pricing Power Lifts Airline Earnings Outlook
The outlook for airline earnings has improved, but better performance doesn’t necessarily make it a sector to invest in now.
Markets Lack Direction: Tuesday’s IP Market Recap
Stocks finished mixed as markets were distracted from strong news out of the automotive sector, instead looking ahead to Spain's next bailout.
Mondelez and Kraft Still Face Big Challenges
One is high-growth, the other pays out a hefty dividend. But both businesses face considerable headwinds in the months ahead.
Automakers Mostly Post September U.S. Sales Gains
Chrysler, Toyota, Volkswagen and showed gains, while Ford and Nissan sales slipped slightly.
100 Best Brands: 2012’s Biggest Winners and Losers
Interbrand has announced its 2012 list of the most successful brands. Coca-Cola's on top again. How do the rest stack up?
Gap Stock: Back in Fashion?
Gap stock is pulling off a phenomenal turnaround, almost doubling for the year-to-date as its fashions are finally clicking with consumers again.
Keep an Eye on Wall Street’s Holiday-Season Hot Stocks
The retail sector is actually something of a laggard for the final quarter of the year, but there's opportunity in its regular outperformers.
Buffalo Wild Wings Isn’t in Season
Football season might be a good time for BWLD's bottom line, but it's a terrible time to get into the stock.
Kohl’s: A Christmas (Comeback) Story?
Kohl's stock has mirrored the retailer's struggles so far this year, but the company is optimistic heading into the holidays. Of course, it was last year, too.
Finish Line Breaks the Tape With Macy’s Partnership
Finish Line completed a strong second quarter with earnings and revenues beats against estimates, and announced a partnership with Macy's.
Europe Is a Ditch for Automakers
This year's Paris Auto Show has a pernicious cloud hanging over it ... and that cloud threatens the profits of several major automaker stocks.
Wal-Mart Plans Another Attempt to Win Over Japanese
Wal-Mart has announced plans to open another 22 stores in Japan, as the retailer thinks the changing Japanese market has opened some new doors.
3 Struggling Stocks Going on a Diet
When the going gets tough, the tough (try to) get healthy. Here are some companies trying to use America's health kick to fatten up their bottom lines.
Why P&G CEO’s Job Is on the Line
The head of Pershing Square Capital Management is pushing for the outster of Procter & Gamble CEO Robert McDonald, citing the company's continuing poor results.
H&M Misses Forecast, Delays Online Launch
The world's second-largest clothing retailer Hennes & Mauritz posted sub-par third quarter earnings Thursday mornings thanks to a variety of struggles.
Retail Stocks: 3 to Shop, 3 to Drop
Recent overall strength doesn't mean all retail stocks are worthy. Investors need to be smart shoppers for retail stocks as well as for consumer goods.
Sunny Hiring Outlooks Point to a Happy Holiday Season
An upbeat holiday hiring outlook is giving investors even more reason to get giddy about retailers going into 2012's last quarter.
