This is CNBC's Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox.Happy Friday. If you're as fascinated by the retail sector as I am, you'll want to read this exclusive from CNBC's Melissa Repko. I don't want to spoil it, so just I'll say that Target isn't over its boycott woes.Stock futures are lower this morning. The three major indexes fell sharply yesterday.Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day:1. +10 daysU.S. President Donald Trump spea ...

Nike is among a handful of companies reporting earnings next weekApril kicks off with a holiday-shortened week, with markets closed at the end of the week to observe Good Friday. The end of March will pack in some last-minute key economic data, however, with retail sales, manufacturing data, and the latest employment report on tap. Though the earnings docket will remain quiet, but Cal-Maine Foods (CALM), Conagra (CAG), McCormick (MKC), and Nike (NKE) are set to announce results.Below is the schedule of key ...

The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to a sharply lower open on Thursday, with stocks likely to move back to the downside following the strength seen in the previous session.Continued volatility in the oil is likely to weigh on Wall Street, as international benchmark Brent crude futures are surging by more than 5 percent after tumbling by more than 2 percent during Wednesday's trading.The rebound by the price of crude oil comes amid lingering uncertainty about the status of Middle East peace ...

It's Day 27 of the war: stocks and bonds fell globally as ceasefire optimism fades given mixed messages on progress toward ending the war in Iran and growing uncertainty over Iran’s willingness to engage in talks about a ceasefire in the Middle East sent oil prices higher. Futures gapped lower just after 5am ET, when Axios reported that the Pentagon is developing military options for a “final blow” in Iran that could include ground troops.  Trump urged Iran “to get serious” before it was too late but Tehran ...

Tanger Announces Board Leadership Transition Steven B. Tanger GREENSBORO, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tanger® (NYSE:SKT), a leading owner and operator of outlet and other openair retail shopping destinations, today announced a planned transition in the leadership of its Board of Directors, effective at the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders on May 8, 2026. Mar 26, 2026 8:05 AM Eastern Daylight Time Tanger Announces Board Leadership Transition Share – Steven B. Tanger to Become Chair Emeritus – – Luis ...

I have been working in the logistics sector for almost two decades. I have been into stock investing and macroeconomic analysis for almost a decade. Currently, I focus on ASEAN and NYSE/NASDAQ Stocks, particularly in banks, telco, logistics, and hotels. Since 2014, I have been trading on the PH stock market. I focus on banking, telco, and retail sectors. A colleague encouraged me to engage in the stock market as part of my portfolio diversification instead of putting all my savings in banks and properties. ...

If momentum were the only factor to consider, choosing between stocks would be a piece of cake. For example, shares of Costco Wholesale (COST +0.09%) are up by a double-digit percentage so far this year, while Amazon's (AMZN +2.02%) stock is down by a double-digit percentage. Based on momentum, Costco would be the hands-down winner.However, savvy investors know that there's much more to consider when buying a stock than momentum alone. Which is the better stock to buy right now -- Amazon or Costco? Here's h ...

The group, regarded as a bellwether for the U.K. retail sector, has accounted for $20 million of additional costs that are likely to arise from the conflict, including fuel and air freight. ...

From mid- to late 2025, shares in Kohl's Corporation (KSS +2.67%) were on a tear. At first, this was due to meme stock-related speculation. Then, it was due to increased bullishness about the discount retailer's ability to successfully pull off a turnaround.But starting in November, at the start of the holiday shopping season, Kohl's rebound began to reverse. After an incredible surge from under $8.50 per share to $25, the stock has given back most of its gains, falling back to around $12. The latest sell-o ...

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