Canadian PM Justin Trudeau said Canada will respond to U.S. tariffs. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty … [+] Images) Getty Images Key Takeaways Stocks Fell Amid Volatility As Financials Led Broad Market Declines Tariffs Created Uncertainty, Impacting Consumer Confidence And Retail Earnings Tech Stocks Show Strength While Volatility Remains A Key Focus Tuesday was a volatile…
In This Story The S&P 500 took a sharp hit on Tuesday as newly implemented tariffs rattled investors’ confidence and continued a selloff that has now fully erased the market’s gains since the election of President Donald Trump in November. Target’s CEO warns that tariffs could drive up prices on popular items within a week. Here’s…
In This Story After a hectic earnings week and ongoing tariff war, March kicks off with a select group of earnings reports, with a strong focus on the AI and retail sectors. Nvidia’s record earnings reveal just 3 customers make up 30% of revenue Here’s a look at what investors should watch in the days…
Why activists are calling for a boycott of Target Why activists are calling for a boycott of Target 05:32 The daughters of one of the cofounders of Target are expressing their alarm and shock at the discounter’s recent moves to roll back its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives that have come under attack from conservative…
Activists, community leaders call for boycott of Target over DEI rollback Activists, community leaders call for boycott of Target over DEI rollback 01:39 MINNEAPOLIS — Activists are calling for a nationwide boycott of Target stores following the company’s decision to roll back its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. The company announced on Jan. 24 that it…
MINNEAPOLIS — Activists are calling for a nationwide boycott of Target stores following the company’s decision to roll back its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. The company announced on Jan. 24 that it would end its DEI goals that were previously set to increase Black employees’ representation and advancement, improve Black shoppers’ experiences and promote Black-owned…
Target to scale back DEI efforts Target to scale back DEI efforts 00:41 Discount store chain Target said Friday that it would join rival Walmart and a number of other prominent American brands in scaling back diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives that have come under attack from conservative activists and, as of this week, the…
Dozens of shareholders representing $266 billion in assets are calling on Walmart to spell out the business reasons for backpedaling on the retailer’s diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. Investors including Amalgamated Bank and Dominican Sisters of Grand Rapids said Tuesday in a letter to Walmart CEO Doug McMillon that they are “concerned to see our…
Tesla stock (TSLA) pushed higher on Tuesday morning, hitting a record high and adding to monster end-of-year gains as another Wall Street analyst says there’s more room to run. Tesla shares jumped over 2% in early trading, topping $470 per share for the first time. The stock is up nearly 19% in the past five…
It’s safe to say that stock investors are closing out 2024 in a rather upbeat mood. The markets posted substantial gains, with the S&P 500 surging nearly 27% year-to-date. The support for the current bullish trend is clear. The prospect of interest rate cuts, coupled with stronger-than-expected corporate earnings, is driving market confidence. Adding to…