Consumer


Procter & Gamble Stock Is Rising. Wall Street Is Shrugging Off Weak Sales Growth.

Wall Street has been fretting about a slowdown in spending that could weigh on demand for the Gillette owner’s products.

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BJ’s Stock Is a Bargain-Priced Alternative to Costco and Walmart

The stock trades at 20 times earnings, a deep discount to its big-box competitors. It’s time to buy this proven growth story.

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Stock Markets Are Relying on the TACO Trade Again. Why That’s Not Good.

Trump cancels Greenland tariff threats, Supreme Court justices appear skeptical of Trump’s bid to fire Fed governor Lisa Cook, Amazon hits back at Walmart with planned megastore, and more news to start your day.

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Birkenstock Could Step It Up With New Price Targets

Shares of the German footwear brand have gone basically nowhere since their 2023 initial public offering. There are reasons to be hopeful.

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Intel, Netflix, J&J, GameStop, Kraft Heinz, Charles Schwab, and More Stock Market Movers

Intel surges toward a four-year high ahead of earnings, while Netflix declines after issuing weaker-than-expected margin guidance.

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Amazon Hits Back at Walmart With a New Megastore. It Won’t Be Easy.

The new concept, still in early development, aims to make it easy for customers to shop for things ranging from groceries and household essentials to general merchandise.

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Berkshire Hathaway Looks Poised to Break a Buffett Rule With Kraft-Heinz Sale

Warren Buffett has famously said investors should be “fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful.

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Berkshire Hathaway May Sell Stock in Kraft Heinz, Filing States

Berkshire now holds a 27.5% stake in the food company—or 325.4 million shares.

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Smithfield Foods Beefs Up With Purchase of Nathan's Famous

The pork processor is buying hot dog maker Nathan’s Famous in an all-cash deal worth $450 million.

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Travelers Stock Rises on Earnings. It Set Aside Another $5 Billion for Stock Buybacks.

The property and casualty insurer posts adjusted earnings of $11.13 a share for the fourth quarter, surpassing analysts’ consensus estimates of $8.80.

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Trump Got a Warning From Treasuries Selloff. How It Could Curb Greenland Tariff Threats.

Trump addresses Davos today, Mag 7 stocks reflect fear over AI trade, Netflix’s softer margin guidance overshadows earnings beat, and more news to start your day.

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United Airlines Stock Soars as Earnings Smash Expectations. How It Hit a Revenue Record.

The carrier’s results came hot the heels of rival Delta’s financial report.

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Nvidia, Netflix, Intel, Sandisk, 3M, Coinbase, Newmont, RAPT, Fastenal, and More Stock Market Movers

Each of the Magnificent Seven megacap stocks tumble as investors fret over President Donald Trump’s tariff threats.

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Apple Stock Has Upside Ahead of Earnings. IPhones Flew Off the Shelves, Analysts Say.

Analysts at Evercore and Citi think the company will outperform consensus estimates when it reports its results on Jan. 29.

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GE Vernova, Constellation Energy, Micron, AST SpaceMobile, Novo, and More Stock Market Movers

GE Vernova rises after President Donald Trump and governors in the mid-Atlantic region unveil a plan to encourage the construction of power plants.

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Verizon’s Outage Rebates Could Total $650 Million. The Dividend Costs Far More.

Verizon’s dividend payments have totaled $11 billion over the last year.

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Disney Picks a New Star Wars Chief. Big News for the Stock It Is.

Dave Filoni has plenty of experience, serving as showrunner of The Clone Wars and executive producing The Mandalorian.

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Bitcoin, XRP Prices Fall After Crypto Bill Delay. Here's What Happens Next.

Cryptocurrencies fell Friday but it’s still looking like a good week for digital asset prices despite delays to key legislation.

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Costco Returns. The Stock’s Technicals Are Improving, Fast

Recent price action suggests Costco may be transitioning back to accumulation.

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TSMC, ASML, Goldman, Morgan Stanley, BlackRock, Coinbase, Sandisk, and More Stock Market Movers

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing beats earnings expectations, sending its own shares and those of peers higher.

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Sports-Betting Allegations Hit NCAA Basketball as Prosecutors Charge 20

David Metcalf, U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. said prosecutors allege an “extensive international criminal conspiracy.”

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Your Spotify Plan Just Got More Expensive. It May Be Exactly What the Stock Needs.

The streaming giant will raise the U.S. price of its Premium tier to $12.99 a month in February. Analysts say the move could support revenue after recent growth slowed.

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Wine Sales Fell Again in 2025. The Bottom May Finally Be in Sight.

Revenue fell to about $74.3 billion in 2025 from $75.5 billion a year earlier, continuing a trajectory that began in 2020, according to a new report.

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Alibaba Updates Its Qwen AI App. How It's Following Microsoft and Alphabet.

The online retailer said at a launch event on Thursday that it has connected Qwen to its e-commerce and online travel agency platforms.

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