Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch — an actionable afternoon update, just in time for the last hour of trading on Wall Street. Stocks were pulling back sharply Thursday . (However, the S & P 500 and Nasdaq were off their worst levels of the session in late afternoon…
Nike is a growing Street favorite as more analysts join Jim Cramer in signalling confidence in CEO Elliott Hill’s efforts to turn around the struggling iconic brand. Wells Fargo upgraded Nike to a buy from a hold on Thursday, citing improved visibility into Nike’s future. The analysts also raised their price target to $75 per…
A customer shops for Halloween candy at a Walmart Supercenter on October 16, 2024 in Austin, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty Images The scariest thing haunting Halloween this year isn’t a ghost, goblin or ghoul — it’s the price of chocolate. From Snickers to Reese’s to Twix, one of America’s favorite indulgences is getting more…
Packages of Pepsi are displayed on a store shelf on Oct. 9, 2025 in San Anselmo, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images PepsiCo on Tuesday reported quarterly earnings and revenue that topped analysts’ expectations, fueled by improving organic sales across its business. Shares of the food and beverage giant fell more than 1% in premarket trading. Here’s…
PHOENIX – Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay isn’t ready to give up on talented wide receiver Puka Nacua. McVay said the team was already aware of the latest off-field incident with Nacua that occurred on New Year’s Eve before a TMZ report surfaced last week, and the Rams are continuing to gather information…
Each week, we’ll offer up the very best of the NFL for a given week, kind of like the fantasy football team you wished you had. We’ll pick one quarterback, two running backs, two receivers and a tight end – OK, this is sounding a lot like a super-hindsight fantasy football team – as a…
With less than 24 hours ahead of new U.S. government port fees on Chinese-made freight vessels, importers are grappling with additional tariffs that include other Chinese-made machinery key to the supply chain. On Friday, the U.S. Trade Representative announced modifications following a review of public comments on the prior rule, which include an additional 150% tariffs…
Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange on Jan. 27, 2026. NYSE The S&P 500 rose on Tuesday, boosted by Palantir Technologies and a bounce in gold and silver, after U.S. equities posted a strong start to the new trading month. The broad market index traded 0.1% higher, while the Nasdaq Composite advanced 0.4%….
No more yelling about an egregious strike-three call or a ball four that touched the zone. Or at least, not as often. The start of spring training games this weekend also marks the beginning of the automated ball-strike (ABS) challenge system that will be introduced to Major League Baseball for the first time in 2026. …
McDonald’s restaurant in San Diego, California, U.S., Oct. 31, 2025. Mike Blake | Reuters “Value” was the buzzword du jour for restaurant executives that lasted all year — and it will likely stick around in 2026, too. Over the last year and a half, diners, particularly those who make less than $40,000 a year, have…
