Stocks
Bed Bath & Beyond Earnings Tell You to Sell
Bed Bath & Beyond earnings for the first quarter expose a clear pattern, and it’s a really bad one. Read more
Commodity Headwinds Hit Monsanto Earnings
The fiscal third-quarter Monsanto earnings report reveals two big thorns in the company’s side: commodity prices and currency exchange rates. Read more
An Iconic Brand Throttles Up Cash Returns
Amidst declining U.S. sales, an iconic American company revved up its cash returns program by authorizing the repurchase of an additional 15 million shares. Read more
Wall Street Firm Takes Aim at Main Street Lenders
If all goes as planned, Goldman Sach’s new consumer lending business could put pressure on conventional lenders, as well as “new” lenders like Lending Club. Read more
Sonic Bust: Fast-Food Stock Tanks After Weak Earnings
Shares of Sonic crashed 10% Tuesday after it released disappointing earnings and announced that it will open fewer franchised restaurants than anticipated. Read more
EBay Will Be Nothing After the PayPal Spinoff
Once upon a time, eBay was a cool place to scoop up stuff you’d find at a flea market. Today it’s a joke, and it’ll be even worse after… Read more
Will Fiat Chrysler Get ‘Smart’?
If consolidation and change come to the auto industry, it may be from a surprising direction. Read more
Kroger’s Earnings Ring Up Growth
Kroger, the biggest U.S. grocery chain, beat first-quarter earnings estimates through tailwinds that include a customer base with more cash to spend. Read more
CarMax Earnings: Rolling Along, But Not Supercharged
The first-quarter CarMax earnings report reveals a company that’s in fine financial shape, but it just isn’t going gangbusters. Read more