These colleges postponed National Decision Day amid FAFSA issues
Few college admission cycles have been as hard on students as this one. National College Decision Day — the deadline most schools set to decide on a college — is just …
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Stocks give up gains, but busy earnings week is good news for investors
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. (We’re …
Off-price retail keeps taking market share. Why is TJX’s stock stuck?
Off-price is not going off-trend anytime soon. That might not be clear based on recent trading in TJX Companies’ stock. Club holding TJX Companies and rival Ross Stores are well-positioned …
Oil prices are set to rise as market braces for Israel response to Iran’s missile and drone barrage
An anti-missile system operates after Iran launched drones and missiles towards Israel, as seen from Ashkelon, Israel April 14, 2024. Amir Cohen | Reuters (View a special livestream of CNBC’s …
Top Wall Street analysts like these 3 stocks for their growth prospects
A hotter-than-expected consumer inflation reading spooked investors last week, but investors may want to adopt a long-term mindset as they seek buying opportunities. Top Wall Street analysts are calling out …
Students earning college degrees notched steepest decline on record
College degree earners fall by nearly 3% For the second year in a row, the number of students earning an undergraduate degree declined, according to a recent report by the …
Eli Lilly’s top drug last year is softening. But it may not matter for the stock
Sales of some Eli Lilly drugs — including its best-selling product last year — appear to be softening, according to Wall Street analysts. But that might not be enough to …
Western boot sales on the rise since ‘Cowboy Carter’
Beyoncé leaves the Luar fashion show at 154 Scott in Brooklyn during New York Fashion Week on Feb. 13, 2024. James Devaney | GC Images | Getty Images Western boots …
WTI, Brent rise as Israel braces for Iran attack
File photo of Israeli F-16 fighter jets performing during an air show over the beach in the Israeli coastal city of Tel Aviv on May 5, 2022. Jack Guez | …
Ford stock can go higher by taking a page of out Detroit rival GM’s playbook
Ford needs to close the gap with General Motors . We think Ford can do it by following GM’s lead on buybacks — plus, refining its mix of electric vehicles …