News that Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) was planning to open its own department stores has led to speculation that it could take over Kohl's (NYSE: KSS). While the two companies have partnered together on accepting Amazon returns and adding Amazon shop-in-stores, an outright acquisition seems unlikely. In this episode of The Five, recorded on Aug. 23, Fool contributors Jeremy Bowman, Brian Withers, and Toby Bordelon explain why.
Costco made buying a gold bar as simple as tossing it in a shopping cart. Adam Xi, 33 years old, called five different dealers to get a price he could accept for the gold bar he bought at Costco in October. Costco shoppers are spending as much as $200 million monthly on gold, according to a Wells Fargo estimate.
Super Micro Computer's lack of a preliminary earnings report led to a bloodbath in the sector.
The S&P 500 could bottom out in the next month, according to Fundstrat's head of research Tom Lee.
Two more property insurance companies are pulling out of California, leaving more homeowners in the state facing loss of coverage and surging premiums as insurers flee.
Super Micro stock fell hard after the data-center computer specialist didn't announce preliminary results for its fiscal Q3.
Super Micro Computer just spooked its investors with a suggestion that it will earn exactly what it promised to earn three months ago.
A Hungarian company that operates refineries and petrochemical plants, and runs service stations across Central and Eastern Europe, said it is set to begin commercial operation of a 10-MW green […]
Magnificent Seven stocks, including AI leader Nvidia, are among the best stocks to buy and watch in today's stock market.
Shares of Truth Social's parent rose in another volatile session, extending a roller-coaster stretch of trading for Donald Trump's social-media startup. On Thursday, Trump Media Chief Executive Devin Nunes sent a letter to Nasdaq CEO Adena Friedman asking her to help prevent illegal naked short selling and to make sure trading firms disclose their short positions.
About 95% of the borrowers, which included banks, credit unions, savings associations, and branches and agencies of foreign banks, had less than $10 billion in assets, the U.S. central bank said in its semi-annual Financial Stability Report. The Bank Term Funding Program, as it was called, was aimed at addressing a liquidity crunch after a run on deposits led to the failures of SVB and Signature Bank and forced financial authorities to stage a rescue of the sector.
