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Here are the most important news items that investors need to start their trading day:1. Taking stockThe final two days of the trading year will help to determine just how strong 2024 is for stocks. U.S. futures traded lower Monday…

Pavlo Gonchar | SOPA Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesCompany: Henry Schein (HSIC)Business: Henry Schein is a solutions company for health care. It operates through two segments: health care distribution, and technology and value-added…

An Exxon Mobil gas station in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 28, 2023.Al Drago | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesWith the Federal Reserve now on a rate-cutting campaign, dividend stocks may soon get their moment in the spotlight.Investors looking for…

We're buying 50 shares of CrowdStrike at roughly $354 each and 25 shares of Home Depot at roughly $390. Following Thursday's trades, Jim Cramer's Charitable Trust will own 200 shares of CRWD, increasing its portfolio weighting to 2% from…

Wall Street's celebration of President-elect Donald Trump's Treasury pick may be a tad premature. The S & P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rallied to record highs this week as traders assumed that Trump's choice for…

Home Depot navigated a challenging 2024 marked by elevated interest rates and a cautious consumer. But as the year progressed, signs of recovery emerged, setting the stage for a rebound in 2025, fueled by increased housing turnover and…

Costco on Thursday evening reported a solid quarter, beating on both the top and bottom lines. The warehouse club is clearly taking share from other retailers due to its focus on newness, quality, and value. With gross margins and paid…

Rafael Enrique | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesMacroeconomic uncertainty and potential policy changes under the administration of President-elect Donald Trump have driven the stock market to new heights the past four weeks. But investors…

Broadcom shares soared Thursday after the chipmaker demonstrated strong profitability in its fourth quarter and provided a slew of upbeat updates on its artificial intelligence business — a mix so good that investors looked past a minor…

TJX Companies seamlessly became the leading retailer in its off-price category through its operational acumen and tenured inventory management expertise. TJX could also benefit in 2025 in the event of trade tariffs from the incoming…