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Market Highlights: Stocks React to Powell's Jackson Hole Comments
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Stocks are up, led by Target and TJX's earnings beats. Target's growth was driven by traffic and same-day delivery, but it gave a cautious Q3 outlook. TJX's earnings and revenue topped estimates. Macy's earnings beat but revenue missed, and the company plans to close 150 stores.
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Zoom up; Snowflake, Urban Outfitters down - Midday stock movers TheStreet Daily Newsletter
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Zoom up 12% on Q2 beat, raised outlook, enterprise customer growth; Snowflake, Urban Outfitters down despite earnings beats; Semiconductor stocks slide; Zoom CFO to resign, Snowflake growth decelerating; Urban Outfitters' 9.3% same-store sales decline; Wells Fargo cuts Urban Outfitters price target, maintains equal weight rating; S&P 500 down 0.4%, Nasdaq down 0.7%, Dow and Russell 2000 slip 0.3%.
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Trending stocks this week as markets cheer Powell’s Jackson Hole comments
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Target reported stronger-than-anticipated Q2 results, reversing a one-year trend of negative comparable sales. B Riley Financial advanced over 16% after a report that Oaktree Capital is in discussions to purchase a majority stake in two of its businesses. Zoom reported better Q2 results, Snowflake saw deceleration, Medical Properties Trust cut its dividend, Eli Lilly's diabetes drug succeeded, Ford unveiled EV plans, and Walmart sold its JD.com stake.
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Sorry, But Target's Q2 Results Weren't Quite As Great As the Stock's Surge Suggests
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Target's Q2 saw 2.7% sales growth and 42% profit increase, but the year-ago comparison was weak. Inventory levels have risen, nearing 2022 highs, with an early holiday buildup, raising concerns about potential shrinkage, loss, and damage. Pricing power and margins remain strong, but consumer outlook is weakening, potentially impacting discretionary spending. Target doesn't anticipate sales growth for the current fiscal year. Notably, Walmart's recent Q2 report indicated that consumers remain v..
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