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Self-Checkout Crackdown: New Grocery Bills Put Walmart, Target And Costco On Notice

Self-Checkout Crackdown: New Grocery Bills Put Walmart, Target And Costco On Notice

Massachusetts lawmakers advanced a bill to cap grocery self-checkout stations at eight per store and require more staffed lanes, legislative records show. Rhode Island has similar bills in committee. Connecticut’s version failed this month. Retailers including Target and Walmart have already adjusted checkout options amid concerns over theft and labor costs.
28 April 2026
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Costco Wholesale’s Tariff Refund Fight Just Got Harder as Shoppers Seek Payback

Costco Wholesale’s Tariff Refund Fight Just Got Harder as Shoppers Seek Payback

House Democrats have asked Costco and other major retailers to detail how any Trump-era tariff refunds will benefit consumers, as U.S. Customs and Border Protection begins processing claims under a new CAPE system. Costco and FedEx have sued to preserve refund rights, while a customer has filed a class action demanding refunds be returned to shoppers. Costco shares last traded at $1,011.15.
25 April 2026
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Costco Stock Gets Fresh $1,100 Target as $1,000 Sell Talk Builds Ahead of Earnings

Costco Stock Gets Fresh $1,100 Target as $1,000 Sell Talk Builds Ahead of Earnings

Evercore ISI raised its Costco price target to $1,100 ahead of Thursday’s earnings, keeping an Outperform rating. Costco shares traded near $1,000 as a Forbes column warned the valuation looks stretched, citing a price-to-earnings ratio near 55. The company reported February net sales up 9.3% to $21.33 billion, with comparable sales rising 7.1%. Investors are watching membership renewals, margins, and online sales growth.
2 March 2026
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Bank of America stock steadies premarket after Monday’s drop as tariff jitters rattle banks

Bank of America stock steadies premarket after Monday’s drop as tariff jitters rattle banks

Bank of America shares were little changed in premarket trading Tuesday after closing down 3.75% amid a broad selloff in bank stocks. The KBW Regional Banking Index dropped 4.26% Monday as Treasury yields swung and investors weighed tariff headlines. JPMorgan, Wells Fargo, and Morgan Stanley each fell about 4%. U.S. stock futures edged higher early Tuesday ahead of key earnings and policy events.
24 February 2026
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Costco stock price drifts lower as tariff refund fight looms — what COST investors watch next

Costco stock price drifts lower as tariff refund fight looms — what COST investors watch next

Costco shares closed at $985.27, down 0.26% Friday, trailing gains in the broader market after the Supreme Court struck down Trump-era tariffs. The decision left refund timelines unclear, with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warning payouts could take years. Trump responded by imposing a new 15% tariff on all imports. Costco’s next earnings call is set for March 5.
22 February 2026
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Costco stock slips after-hours even as Bernstein lifts target — what to watch next

Costco stock slips after-hours even as Bernstein lifts target — what to watch next

Costco shares slipped 0.1% to $996.51 in after-hours trading Monday, following a softer close. Bernstein raised its price target to $1,155 and maintained an Outperform rating. Investors are watching for Costco’s quarterly results and February sales update on March 5. The stock’s moves come ahead of a busy week for corporate earnings and key U.S. economic data.
10 February 2026
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Costco stock price today: COST hovers near $1,000 after January sales pop and fresh Wall Street calls

Costco stock price today: COST hovers near $1,000 after January sales pop and fresh Wall Street calls

Costco shares rose 0.6% Friday to about $995 after reporting January net sales of $21.33 billion, up 9.3% year-over-year. Oppenheimer and Baird raised their price targets to $1,100, citing strong sales momentum, while Roth MKM maintained a sell rating at $769. Comparable sales climbed 7.1%, with digital sales up 34.4%. The company cited calendar effects as a drag on January results.
6 February 2026
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Costco stock price closes near $1,000 after January sales jump and online surge

Costco stock price closes near $1,000 after January sales jump and online surge

Costco shares closed up 1.2% at $989.29 after January net sales rose 9.3% to $21.33 billion, with digital sales jumping 34.4%. The stock briefly topped $1,000 during the session, outperforming retail peers as tech stocks fell. Oppenheimer raised its price target to $1,100. Investors await Costco’s Q2 earnings call on March 5 for updates on margins and membership.
6 February 2026
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  • 3 Vanguard ETFs to Shield Your Portfolio From a Possible Stock Market Crash
    May 1, 2026, 12:10 PM EDT. As the S&P 500 hits record highs, warning signs such as labor market stagnation, rising inflation, and geopolitical tensions weigh on investors. Many hold heavy tech exposures, increasing vulnerability to downturns. Vanguard offers three ETFs designed for protection. The Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (VYM) targets top-yielding equities, often more stable in bear markets. The Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) focuses on recession-resilient healthcare companies whose revenues persist. Lastly, the Vanguard Short-Term TIPS ETF invests in Treasury inflation-protected securities to hedge against inflation, now elevated by global risks. These ETFs provide diversification and defensive postures to help investors navigate potential volatility ahead.

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Spirit Airlines Shutdown Looms After $500 Million Bailout Talks Collapse

Spirit Airlines Shutdown Looms After $500 Million Bailout Talks Collapse

1 May 2026
Spirit Airlines is preparing to shut down after failing to secure enough support for a $500 million U.S. bailout, according to The Wall Street Journal. A missed bankruptcy court hearing and stalled talks have left the carrier with dwindling cash. Liquidation would cut over 17,000 jobs and trigger billions in claims. Spirit and the White House did not respond to requests for comment.
Tempus AI’s Big May: Why Q1 Results and First Investor Day Put TEM Stock in Focus

Tempus AI’s Big May: Why Q1 Results and First Investor Day Put TEM Stock in Focus

1 May 2026
Tempus AI will report first-quarter results on May 5 and hold its first investor day on May 29. Merck’s CEO highlighted Tempus in remarks on the drugmaker’s AI efforts in precision oncology. Tempus shares traded near $55.44 Friday, with a market value of about $9.7 billion. The company reported 2025 revenue of $1.27 billion and forecast $1.59 billion for 2026.
Ciena Corporation Stock Faces $416 Reality Check as AI Network Push Heads to Brazil

Ciena Corporation Stock Faces $416 Reality Check as AI Network Push Heads to Brazil

1 May 2026
Rothschild & Co Redburn initiated Ciena with a Neutral rating and a $416 target, about 22% below Friday’s $534.43 share price, citing that much of the optical-networking upside is already priced in. Ciena reported Q1 revenue of $1.43 billion, up 33%, and raised its 2026 forecast. The company will showcase new optical products at ABRINT 2026 in São Paulo next week.
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