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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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After declaring bankruptcy in 2009, GM has undergone an extreme makeover. It's seeing results now, but what does the future hold?
Best Department and Discount Stores for Customer Satisfaction
Nordstrom leads the pack for 2011, while Wal-Mart comes in last
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They used to be stalwarts, but their current and future prospects no longer justify their lofty P-Es. Here are three names to toss out.
Best Specialty Retailers for Customer Satisfaction
Costco, Sam's Club and Staples were among the best specialty retailers on the ASCI's annual look at customer satisfaction.
Tesla’s Electrified Shares Surge Higher
Tesla's forward momentum and Elon Musk's steering have gotten TSLA shares out of a mid-January trench, and there's more room to run.
3 Retailers to Watch Ahead of Earnings
As earnings season draws to a close, retailers are getting more into the mix. Keep an eye on these three retail stocks going into their reports.
Surging Gas Prices Can Stall the Recovery
If gasoline pump prices hit $5 a gallon nationwide, all bets are off for the nascent U.S. rebound. No wonder consumer confidence is flagging already.
Adidas to Launch a Full-Court Press in China
The No. 2 sports brand is gearing up for a big push against rival Nike, and it's getting some help from ‘Linsanity.'
Wal-Mart: One Step Forward, Two Back
It finally lifted U.S. same-store sales, but margins -- thanks to lower-price competitors, like Dollar Tree -- and organic growth are lagging.
Bed Bath & Beyond Investors Can Relax
Many fear casa.com will be to Bed Bath & Beyond what Amazon has been to Best Buy. But it's not exactly an apples-to-apples comparison.
Bitterness Trumps Facts About GM Bailout and Its Record Profits
A recent article about General Motors' earnings prompted a lot of vitriol. Let's take a look at some of the responses -- and the misconceptions they reveal.
GM Sets Off Automakers — Thursday’s IP Market Recap
Its record profit in 2011 had investors racing into auto stocks. Amazon, however, slid on a downgrade.
UPS Partners with e-Commerce Lender Kabbage
With client consent, UPS will provide shipping data to small-business lender Kabbage to help it evaluate loan prospects.
5 Money-Making Retailers Receiving High Marks
We may have missed the 0.7% estimated gain in retail sales last month. But high-performance stocks like these show just how strong this sector can be.
Tesla Earnings Mixed, But Model X Crossover Is All the Rage
Tesla's (TSLA) electric Model X crossover became an immediate hit after last week's launch, bringing in $40 million in pre-sales in a day.
Thanks, Taxpayers! General Motors Tallies Biggest Profit EVER
General Motors (GM) posts record profits for 2011, but the automaker misses forecasts thanks to global troubles. Meanwhile, taxpayers have fuel for their gripe.
