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Millennials will spend big this holiday season, TransUnion finds
Parents tend to splurge on their children during the holidays.This year, 63% of millennials, many of whom now have school-age children of their own, said they plan to spend the same or more on holiday shopping as they did last year — the…
The must-have gift of the season may be a ‘dupe’
Caiaimage/Paul Bradbury | Caiaimage | Getty Images'Tis the season for giving … dupes?Buying a dupe — short for duplicates — rose to the top of this year's holiday wish lists. A dupe gift is a gift that is a cheaper alternative to a more…
Jim Cramer is bullish on cybersecurity stocks CrowdStrike, Palo Alto
Every weekday the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a "Morning Meeting" livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here's a recap of Friday's key moments. 1. Stocks were higher Friday with the S & P 500 on pace for its fifth straight…
Gap (GAP) Q3 2024 earnings
Hurricanes and unseasonably warm weather hit sales at Gap during its fiscal third quarter, but the apparel company still posted better-than-expected results, leading it to raise its annual guidance for a third time this year. Gap, which…
Walmart (WMT) and Target (TGT) earnings show mixed performance
Target's stock tumbled to a 52-week low on Wednesday, a day after Walmart shares soared to an all-time high — as the rival retailers' earnings reports again underscored how their performance has diverged.Target posted its biggest…
Walmart (WMT) Q3 2025 earnings
The Walmart logo is seen outside of one of its stores in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania.Paul Weaver | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesWalmart raised its forecast on Tuesday, as its customers bought more discretionary merchandise, ordered more…
How to optimize your holiday travel budget on ‘Travel Tuesday’
If you still haven't booked your holiday travel plans, take note: Prices tend to rise the closer you get to the days you're looking to travel. To afford holiday trips, about 50% of respondents are cutting back on other expenses while 49%…
Why Home Depot acquired SRS Distribution
A warehouse for Texas Pool Supply, a company that's part of SRS Distribution, carries pool parts such as filters and heaters, along with large buckets of pool chemicals. It's an example of the specialized business that Home Depot…
Black Friday deals and discounts to expect this season
A customer visits Macy's Herald Square store in New York City during early morning Black Friday sales, Nov. 24, 2023.Kena Betancur | Getty ImagesTypically, the five days beginning Thanksgiving Day and ending Cyber Monday are some of the…
Paul, Tyson fight breaks record for biggest non-Vegas boxing gate
(L-R) Mike Tyson, Nakisa Bidarian and Jake Paul pose onstage during the Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson Boxing match press conference at Texas Live! in Arlington, Texas, on May 16, 2024.Cooper Neill | Getty ImagesThe highly anticipated boxing…