These companies not only have Merrill Lynch's safest volatility risk ratings, but they have faded somewhat during the recent market sell-off, offering even better valuation and entry points for investors.
The big question now is whether Best Buy will follow Kohl's, with a positive surprise, or another Macy's, with disappointing earnings.
Volkswagen will give whistleblowers amnesty. Other car companies might want to adopt similar policies, and should have in the past.
Does Macy's management regret adding 86,000 holiday workers? If management does not regret the move, should it?
Higher-end apparel and accessories department store retailer Nordstrom has seen its shares pounded after disappointing earnings.
Each state has a set of symbols such as a flag, flower, tree, and an animal or bird. Often, though, a certain product rather than a symbol is most identified with a state. This…
Yum Brands signaled in an SEC filing after the close on Thursday that its China division's October same-store sales grew by 5%.
Cisco Systems has released its quarterly earnings report for the first quarter of its fiscal year 2016.
The United States is supposed to be the strongest of the developed economies in 2015, but the persistent low yields in interest rates may signal something entirely different. It is widely expected that the…
Gold may have lost some of its luster to investors, but demand trends remain perhaps more favorable than the price of gold might indicate in dollars.
The latest Bureau of Labor Statistics Job Openings and Labor Turnover Summary (JOLTS) report shows that the number of openings rose to 5.526 million in September from 5.377 million in August.
More good news came out of the U.S. Department of Labor in the latest weekly jobless claims report.
Freshpet has gone from a hot stock to just another disappointing niche stock. And now we have analysts who have advised an exodus from the stock.
After the closing bell Thursday, Cisco Systems is expected to report first-quarter fiscal 2016 results.
It has not been a particularly good year for some of the country’s biggest media firms, but twice in the past month Jefferies has picked CBS as a value stock to buy now.
