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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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AutoNation Rides the Car-Buying Wave
Car company AutoNation has a broad line of products that allow it to take full advantage of the economic recovery. Here's more on why it's a buy.
Office Depot Is a Dud
Online retailers leave Office Depot in the dust, making ODP a bet that's too risky to take.
Is It Time to Put RadioShack on Death Watch?
Brick-and-mortar retailer RadioShack suspended its dividend amid a horrid quarter. Is a bankruptcy filing in its near future? Maybe not, if ...
RadioShack Posts Q2 Loss, Suspends Dividend, Shares Plunge
RadioShack surprised Wall Street analysts by posting a $21 million second-quarter loss, while missing revenue estimates and suspending its dividend.
Wet Seal’s Woes Are Far From Over
Fallen-from-grace momentum stock Wet Seal took another plunge Monday on news the company fired its CEO. WTSLA now is dirt cheap -- but far from a bargain.
Should I Buy McDonald’s? 3 Pros, 3 Cons
Yes, this has been a tough year for fast-food giant McDonald's. But its long-term strategy is still a winner (and a juicy dividend helps). On the other hand ...
Why McDonald’s Is Worth Sticking With
Multiple headwinds -- from currency exchange and rising prices to the general global slowdown -- are clearly hurting, but it will be fine in the long run.
Small-Town Casey’s a Big Time Dividend Player
Casey's Stores did not come up on our radar screen until just recently, but the stock merits a solid look as a dividend and appreciation portfolio player
Can Gap Dethrone Lululemon as Queen of Fitness Chic?
Wherever Lululemon goes Gap's Athleta stores follow, as they fight for a share of the women's active apparel market. Here's how their stocks compare.
Wal-Mart Scandal Sign of a Mid-Life Crisis?
Wal-Mart may need an extreme leadership makeover to satisfy angry shareholders in the wake of a bribery scandal originating in Mexico.
Darden Strengthens Its Bench With Yard House
Acquiring one of the fastest-growing casual dining restaurant chains in America is a brilliant move. Shareholders ought to be very happy.
eBay’s Savvy Move to Get Fashionable
Adding a line of exclusive goods for the holidays will add to its already growing appeal. Throw in PayPal, and investors have a lot to like about eBay.
The Best and Worst Auto Stocks to Drive Now
If you're looking for an auto stock to jump into right now, forget the big U.S. automakers -- Japan, Germany and electric are where you should park.
eBay More Than Doubles Earnings in Q2
eBay stock was headed higher after the bell Wednesday following the company's announcement that earnings more than doubled year-over-year.
The Best and Worst U.S. Airlines in May
Here are May 2012’s Best and Worst Airlines as measured by performance in three areas: on-time flights, mishandled baggage and complaints:
How Amazon.com Will Kill Costco
If you can find it at Costco, chances are you can find it at Amazon. Here's why the online site will be the big-box retailer of the future -- and KO Costco.
Tax-Free Sales on the Internet Near the End
Republicans have dropped their opposition to online sales tax as their states need revenue, and even Amazon has jumped on board with the plan.
The Target-Neiman Marcus Partnership Looks Like a Winner
The odd-sounding partnership with Neiman Marcus makes a lot more sense than people realize. Here's why it may be a savvy move for both retailers.
Juice Up Your Portfolio With This Turnaround
Jamba Juice has a new niche business: JambaGo kiosks that serve healthier fare in schools, and it promises to boost its fortunes.
