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Mark Vickery

Are Markets All-In on a "Soft Landing"?

Markets swung back late in the day from early afternoon doldrums to close near session highs across the board.

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Benjamin Rains

2 Mega-Cap Stocks to Buy Now and Hold Forever

Here are two mega-cap stocks from different sectors of the economy that investors might want to buy in the back half of May and hold for years and years to come.

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Zacks Equity Research

Urban Outfitters (URBN) to Report Q1 Earnings: What's in Store?

Urban Outfitters' (URBN) fiscal first-quarter 2024 sales are expected to have gained from technological advancements and brand strength.

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Zacks Equity Research

What's in Store for Burlington Stores (BURL) in Q1 Earnings?

Burlington Stores' (BURL) fiscal first-quarter 2023 performance is likely to have benefited from the solid execution of its Burlington 2.0 strategy and other strategic efforts.

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Zacks Equity Research

Wendy's (WEN) to Boost Delivery Services With Pipedream Tie-Up

Wendy's (WEN) partnership with Pipedream focuses on unlocking greater mobile order speed of service and accuracy for digital customers.

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Zacks Equity Research

Jack in the Box (JACK) Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates, Rise Y/Y

Jack in the Box's (JACK) fiscal second-quarter margins benefit from strong sales leverage and solid sales in Oklahoma and Kansas City.

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Zacks Equity Research

Here's Why Abercrombie (ANF) is Poised to Beat on Q1 Earnings

Abercrombie's (ANF) Q1 performance is likely to have been aided by continued strength in the Abercrombie brand and store-optimization plans. High freight costs and inflation are likely to have ailed.

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Zacks Equity Research

Why American Eagle (AEO) Looks Poised for Q1 Earnings Beat

American Eagle's (AEO) Q1 results are expected to reflect gains from cost-reduction efforts, strength in Aerie, a solid online show and the Real Power Real Growth value creation plan.

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Zacks Equity Research

Markets Wait for Fed's Next Move

Markets Wait for Fed's Next Move.

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Mark Vickery

Fed Stays Firmly on Fence re Future Rate Hikes; Walmart Beats in Q1

Dallas Fed President Lori Logan has just reported that she does not see justification for skipping a rate hike at the Fed's June meeting.

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Zacks Equity Research

Walmart (WMT) Raises Guidance on Q1 Earnings & Sales Beat

Walmart's (WMT) first-quarter fiscal 2024 results reflect sales growth across all segments. The company gains from solid e-commerce performance and expense leverage.

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Zacks Equity Research

Company News for May 18, 2023

Companies In The News Are: KEYS, WIX, JACK, ARCO.

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Zacks Equity Research

Stock Market News for May 18, 2023

U.S. stock markets closed sharply higher on Wednesday following positive development on debt ceiling negotiations.

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Zacks Equity Research

Should You Buy Williams-Sonoma (WSM) Ahead of Earnings?

Williams-Sonoma (WSM) is seeing favorable earnings estimate revision activity and has a positive Zacks Earnings ESP heading into earnings season.

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Zacks Equity Research

Why DICK'S Sporting (DKS) Might Surprise This Earnings Season

DICK'S Sporting (DKS) is seeing favorable earnings estimate revision activity and has a positive Zacks Earnings ESP heading into earnings season.

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Zacks Equity Research

Is a Surprise Coming for Abercrombie (ANF) This Earnings Season?

Abercrombie (ANF) is seeing favorable earnings estimate revision activity and has a positive Zacks Earnings ESP heading into earnings season.

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Zacks Equity Research

Should You Buy American Eagle (AEO) Ahead of Earnings?

American Eagle (AEO) is seeing favorable earnings estimate revision activity and has a positive Zacks Earnings ESP heading into earnings season.

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Zacks Equity Research

Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights BorgWarner, Oshkosh, Allison Transmission and Wabash National

BorgWarner, Oshkosh, Allison Transmission and Wabash National are part of the Zacks Industry Outlook article.

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Ritujay Ghosh

4 Stocks to Watch as Retail Sales Rebound on Consumer Spending

The retail sector is rebounding which is a good sign and is likely to help stocks like The TJX Companies, Inc. (TJX), Five Below, Inc. (FIVE), Casey's General Stores, Inc. and Conagra Brands, Inc. (CAG)

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Zacks Equity Research

Zacks.com featured highlights include The Chef's Warehouse, Tecnoglass and Caterpillar Holdings

The Chef's Warehouse, Tecnoglass and Caterpillar Holdings are part of the Zacks Screen of the Week article.

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Zacks Equity Research

Zacks.com featured highlights include Unum Group, M/I Homes, UFP Industries, Park Hotels & Resorts and Group 1 Automotive

Unum Group, M/I Homes, UFP Industries, Park Hotels & Resorts and Group 1 Automotive are part of the Zacks Screen of the Week article.

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Zacks Equity Research

Zacks Earnings Trends Highlights: KB Home, Amazon and Microsoft

KB Home, Amazon and Microsoft are part of the Zacks Earnings Trends article.

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Mark Vickery

Nice Market Rebound as (Some) Tensions Release

Winning the day was the small-cap Russell 2000, which gained +2.21% for the session, and has also crossed back into positive territory for the year.

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Shaun Pruitt

3 Intriguing Stocks to Watch as Earnings Approach

As unique leaders in their space, strong quarterly results on Thursday could give a nice boost to these stocks and they are viable long-term investments worth holding onto at the moment.

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Zacks Equity Research

Lowe's (LOW) Q1 Earnings Coming Up: What's in the Cards?

Lowe's (LOW) first-quarter fiscal 2023 results are likely to reflect the impacts of a challenging operating backdrop, including inflationary pressures and currency headwinds.

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