U.S. stock indexes opened lower on Wednesday morning, struggling to recover ground after a four-day losing streak amid worries about the chances of an economic downturn in coming months. How Read more
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10 Dividend Aristocrat stocks expected by analysts to rise up to 54% in 2023
Stocks of companies that raise dividends consistently have outperformed during this year’s bear market. Below is a screen showing which stocks are analysts’ favorites for next year among an expanded Read more
Here’s another sign that home-improvement demand is falling
For a second straight day, an S&P 500 index component reported earnings that pointed to weakness in home-improvement demand. What that means for home improvement retailers Home Depot Inc. and Read more
3M says inflation has seen a ‘little moderation,’ while smartphone demand has been soft
3M Co. has its hands in so many markets, including consumer products, electronics, health care, safety and transportation, that when it talks about the economy and demand trends, investors should Read more
12 real-estate stocks you can buy on the cheap now that can weather the big housing downturn
It’s a mega earnings day, with some big names, especially on the tech side, rolling out. We’ll also get some housing data, with the state of that market a hot-button Read more
Hurricane Ian: These stocks could feel the storm’s impact
As Florida braces for Hurricane Ian’s landfall, a range of companies — from providers of rebuilding supplies to food retailers and parts of the insurance sector — will likely feel Read more
Housing market stocks give up gains as another jump in bond yields takes shine off strong data
Shares of companies in the real estate services and home building space backed way off their intraday highs on Tuesday, as another surge in Treasury yields to a more-than decade Read more
Lowe’s stock gains after profit beats expectations, but total and same-store sales surprisingly decline
Shares of Lowe’s Companies LOW, +2.92% rose 1.9% in premarket trading Wednesday, after the home improvement retailer reported fiscal second-quarter profit that topped expectations but sales that surprisingly declined, citing Read more
Here’s the best way to play the S&P Dividend Aristocrat stocks
Stocks with attractive dividend yields have received a lot of coverage this year, because many have held up well when compared with the performance of the broad stock market. Dividends Read more