Investors have kept The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) stock returns below the broader market's for most of 2020. That performance reflects pessimism about the confectioner's business, which has seen weakening sales trends in each of the last two quarters.The company has a chance to
(RTTNews) - The Canadian stock market remains in positive territory in late afternoon trades on Monday, led by gains in healthcare, industrial and utilities sections.A few top stocks from information technology, consumer staples and energy sectors are also notably higher, as the
Chief executive officers typically shy away from taking political sides in an election for many reasons. One reason is that investors typically frown on alienating a significant portion of customers. Another is that you could be unnecessarily creating a contentious relationship w
(RTTNews) - Construction spending in the U.S. increased by less than expected in the month of September, the Commerce Department revealed in a report released on Monday.The report said construction spending rose by 0.3 percent to an annual rate of $1.414 trillion in September aft
There are plenty of stocks that are experiencing explosive growth in the current volatile market environment, but growth stocks that are delivering impressive results now and that will continue to be great long-term investments are harder to find.Three such companies -- Fastly (N
Macao casinos had their best month since January as China's Golden Week holiday brought more visitors to the gambling mecca. But with wagering revenue still down 72.5% from a year ago, according to figures released today, it's not saying all that much.Yet reports that Las Vegas S
What happenedShares of Camping World Holdings (NYSE: CWH) popped on Monday morning after the company announced encouraging business results and a $100 million stock repurchase plan. As of 11:20 a.m. EST, the stock was up 13%, and it has now more than doubled year to date.
ONEOK (NYSE: OKE) reported its third-quarter earnings on Tuesday. The midstream operator's earnings rose both sequentially and year over year, driven by strong natural gas liquids volumes and lower costs. While the company's operational performance has improved significantly comp
Earnings season has reached its peak, and on Friday, the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) didn't like what it saw from the latest reports of its most important constituents. As of 1 p.m. EDT, the Nasdaq was down 2.5%, doubling the declines in a couple of other prominent stoc
Investors focused on the Finance space have likely heard of Artisan Partners Asset Management (APAM), but is the stock performing well in comparison to the rest of its sector peers? Let's take a closer look at the stock's year-to-date performance to find out.
For those looking to find strong Oils-Energy stocks, it is prudent to search for companies in the group that are outperforming their peers. Has Ameresco (AMRC) been one of those stocks this year? Let's take a closer look at the stock's year-to-date performance to find out.
Investors interested in Computer and Technology stocks should always be looking to find the best-performing companies in the group. Is Oracle (ORCL) one of those stocks right now? By taking a look at the stock's year-to-date performance in comparison to its Computer and Technolog
The Computer and Technology group has plenty of great stocks, but investors should always be looking for companies that are outperforming their peers. Is Veeva Systems (VEEV) one of those stocks right now? By taking a look at the stock's year-to-date performance in comparison to
Investors focused on the Consumer Staples space have likely heard of Nu Skin Enterprises (NUS), but is the stock performing well in comparison to the rest of its sector peers? Let's take a closer look at the stock's year-to-date performance to find out.
Cannabis operators can't run their businesses without help. They require hydroponics products like fertilizer and lighting systems. In this Fool Live video, Healthcare and Cannabis Bureau Chief Corinne Cardina and longtime Motley Fool contributor Keith Speights talk about two anc
Saving for retirement isn't easy, especially when you have a neverending list of other financial responsibilities to take care of.However, considering that nearly half of baby boomers have no savings at all, according to a survey from the Insured Retirement Institute, it's crucia
(RTTNews) - Henry Schein Inc. (HSIC) will host a conference call at 10:00 AM ET on November 2, 2020, to discuss Q3 20 earnings results.To access the live webcast, log on to http://www.henryschein.com/IRwebcasts
The S&P 500 index currently sits at just a slight loss on the year, but some household names have lagged the market's rebound since March. Shares of Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) and Hasbro (NASDAQ: HAS) are down year to date, but with the economy continuing to show signs of a reco