SIVB, ORCL, GPS and more

In this photo illustration of the TradingView stock market chart of SVB Financial Group seen displayed on a smartphone with the SVB Financial Group logo in the background.  Igor Golovniov | Lightrocke...

Ulta Beauty (ULTA) earnings Q4 2022

Kylie cosmetics display at an ULTA store in New York. Scott Mlyn | CNBC Ulta Beauty topped Wall Street’s expectations for its holiday-quarter earnings and revenue, as shoppers continued to save ...

World Wrestling Entertainment, Bed Bath & Beyond, Tesla, Costco

Chief Brand Officer and TV Personality of WWE, Stephanie McMahon delivers her keynote address at the opening of Sports Matters in conjunction with All That Matters 2016 in Singapore on September 14, 2...

Target under pressure, hopes value-hungry shoppers come to the rescue

Target is stressing value this holiday season, as consumers feel pinched by inflation. At its store in New Jersey, signs that advertise low-priced items are more prominent than in previous years. Meli...

Ulta Beauty (ULTA) earnings Q3 2022

Shoppers line up outside of Ulta Beauty before the 6am opening on Black Friday. Aimee Dilger | LightRocket | Getty Images Ulta Beauty on Thursday boosted its outlook and surpassed Wall Street’s ...

Asana, Zscaler, Marvell and more

Pedestrians wearing protective masks pass in front of a banner displaying Asana Inc. signage during the company’s initial public offering (IPO) in front of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in ...

World Wrestling Entertainment, J&J Snack Foods And Ulta Beauty

Business growth getty It would be hard to find these stocks on the “recommended” list of too many prestigious Wall Street investment firms. These are not as widely followed — or cared about — as Apple...

Strong labor report could bring bigger Fed hikes

CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Monday told investors that a key labor report could help drive the Federal Reserve’s inflation strategy. “We need to see the unemployment rate go higher, while w...

Here’s what Black Friday sales tell us about the retail sector — and our top pick

The holiday shopping season got off to a solid start over the weekend, as Black Friday’s online sales beat expectations and started to build some much-needed momentum for the retail sector. Acco...

Inflation-weary shoppers to see more holiday sales, discounts in 2022

People walk stores offering sales at a shopping mall in Santa Anita, California on December 20, 2021. Frederic J. Brown | AFP | Getty Images Grocery and energy prices have spiked, and credit card inte...

Where Walmart, Amazon, Target are spending billions in slowing economy

A Walmart employee loads up a robotic warehouse tool with an empty cart to be filled with a customer’s online order at a Walmart micro-fulfillment center in Salem, Mass. on Jan. 8, 2020. Boston ...

Target CEO Brian Cornell to stay on for three more years, as company scraps retirement age

Brian Cornell, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Target Corporation. Anjali Sundaram | CNBC Target CEO Brian Cornell has agreed to stay on in his role for about three more years, as the reta...

Affirm, Electronic Arts, Dell, Seagen and more

Electronic Arts (EA) signage is displayed on the back of a chair at the company’s campus in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. Ben Nelms | Bloomberg | Getty Images Electronic Arts (EA) signage i...

Electronic Arts, Gap, Ulta Beauty and more

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Electronic Arts (EA) – The video game company’s stock jumped 6.2% in the premarket on a Swedish media report that Amazon.com (AMZN) will...

Ulta, Affirm, Marvell and more

Pedestrians walk past a Gap Inc. store in Shanghai, China. Qilai Shen | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in extended trading. Affirm — The buy-now-pay-later darling...

This week is all about Powell, but don’t overlook any great earnings reports

Wall Street is collectively bracing for Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s speech later this week, CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Monday after the major U.S. stock indexes tumbled. Powell...

Deere, Foot Locker, Bed Bath & Beyond and more

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Deere (DE) – Deere slid 5.2% in premarket trading after the heavy equipment maker missed quarterly earnings estimates despite higher-than-expe...

People are spending lots of money on makeup, and retailers are cashing in

Target has added new brands to its beauty department. At a growing number of stores, it also has mini Ulta Beauty shops with prestige brands. Melissa Repko | CNBC As prices creep up, some people have ...

Having women in the boardroom or C-suite drives diversity, study finds

shironosov | Getty Images If you want to take a good guess at a company’s gender diversity record, you might want to first look at who its CEO or board chair is, according to the findings of a n...

3 reasons why executives are leaving retailers from GameStop to Gap

Shoppers explore a mostly empty mall in Columbus, Ohio. Matthew Hatcher | Getty Images Don’t expect the stream of departures from retailers’ C-suites to stop anytime soon. Already this yea...

Inflation and recession fears are squeezing some industries more than others

A woman pushes a shopping cart through the grocery aisle at Target in Annapolis, Maryland, on May 16, 2022, as Americans brace for summer sticker shock as inflation continues to grow. Jim Watson | AFP...

Glam makeup and dressing up are back, boosting Macy’s and Ulta

A Nordstrom employee fixes a floral dress on a mannequin in one of the retailer’s department stores. Ben Nelms | Bloomberg | Getty Images Out with sweatpants, in with blazers, lipstick and eye-p...

Ulta Beauty, Big Lots, Autodesk, Workday and more

Ulta Beauty store. Scott Mlyn | CNBC Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading Friday. Ulta Beauty — The beauty retailer surged 10% following better-than-expected quarterly earnings a...

Big Lots, Hibbett, Pinduoduo and others

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Big Lots (BIG) – The discount retailer’s shares tumbled 21.2% in the premarket after missing Wall Street forecasts for quarterly earning...

Ulta, Gap, Dell and more

Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines after the bell:  Ulta Beauty — Shares surged more than 6% after hours as the beauty retailer’s quarterly report beat...

Target (TGT) Q1 2022 earnings

Target on Wednesday reported quarterly earnings that fell far short of Wall Street’s expectations, as the retailer coped with pricey freight costs, higher markdowns and lower-than-expected sales...

Energy, health care are attractive sectors to watch for rest of year

“Segments of the health-industry should also perform better than most,” says Andrew Graham, founder and managing partner of Jackson Square Capital, pointing to Eli Lilly, in particular. Te...

Major retailers boost Black female entrepreneurship as employment gap lingers

Ulta Beauty has doubled the number of Black-owned brands that it carries. Ulta Beauty Major beauty retailers are boosting small, minority-owned businesses as Black female entrepreneurship helps bridge...

Ulta Beauty sees brand partnerships boosting makeup sales after Covid slump

Inside an Ulta store location in New York. Scott Mlyn | CNBC Ulta Beauty is banking on new brand partnerships to boost lagging makeup sales. For the full year 2021, cosmetics accounted for 43% of the ...

Oracle, Uber, Pearson and others

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Oracle (ORCL) – The business software giant’s shares fell 2.3% in the premarket after its adjusted quarterly profit of $1.13 per share f...

Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Rivian, DocuSign and more

The Docusign Inc. application for download in the Apple App Store on a smartphone arranged in Dobbs Ferry, New York, U.S., on Thursday, April 1, 2021. Tiffany Hagler-Geard | Bloomberg | Getty Images C...

Ulta has the best chance of ‘roaring higher’

CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Friday previewed next week’s earnings roster and said weekend developments in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will be the most important indicator of the marketR...