New Family Economy

CEOs are less optimistic as they pull back hiring plans

A quarterly survey of top business leaders shows that expectations for hiring hit the lowest level since 2020.

KB Home to Release 2023 Second Quarter Earnings on June 21, 2023

LOS ANGELES, June 07, 2023--KB Home (NYSE: KBH) today announced that it will release earnings for its second quarter ended May 31, 2023 after the market closes on Wednesday, June 21, 2023. A live webcast of the Company’s earnings conference call will be held the same day at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time, 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

Comcast (CMCSA) Expands Xfinity 10G Network in Rural Florida

Comcast (CMCSA) announces the expansion of high-speed Internet and other services to rural community of Florida to expand its footprint and boost the top line.

Ford (F) Recalls 125K Vehicles Due to Risk of Engine Failure

Ford (F) issues a recall of 125,000 sports utility vehicles and trucks due to the risk of engine failure that could cause a fire.

You Can Snag a $30 Costco Shop Card With a New Membership This Week Only

Discounts on Costco memberships are pretty hard to come by. First, Costco relies on membership fees to generate revenue, and it's because of those fees that the company is able to offer such competitive prices on the items it sells. Also, Costco doesn't need to discount its memberships because people keep signing up to join.

Brown-Forman (BF.B) Earnings Lag Q4 Estimates, Sales Beat

Brown-Forman's (BF.B) Q4 results reflect gains from a robust top line on strength in its brands, premiumization and growth across regions. Input cost inflation acts as a deterrent.

Is BorgWarner (BWA) the Secret Star of the EV Revolution?

With its robust market position, technological leadership and Charging Forward project, BorgWarner (BWA) presents an enticing investment opportunity for those looking to seize the EV domain's potential.

Three Tradeswomen Share Stories of Passion, Purpose and Perseverance

The Home Depot

Don’t Shop at Costco on These Days of the Week

Costco is one of the best places to stock up on a variety of items, including groceries, household items, electronics and clothing. Shopping at Costco can be one of two things -- the most fun...

Ford Motor Company (F) Just Reclaimed the 200-Day Moving Average

When a stock breaks out above the 200-day simple moving average, good things could be on the horizon. How should investors react?

Costco Execs Warn of Looming Recession Because of One Change Shoppers Are Making to Their Buying Habits

In times of economic struggles, Americans tend to change their shopping habits. The "lipstick effect," where people will continue splurging on smaller items such as candles and cosmetics, but delay...

Canadian dollar rises to 4-week high as BoC resumes rate hikes

TORONTO (Reuters) -The Canadian dollar strengthened to a four-week high against its U.S. counterpart on Wednesday as investors bet that the Bank of Canada would continue to raise interest rates next month after it tightened for the first time since January. The Canadian central bank hiked its benchmark rate by 25 basis points to 4.75%, the highest level in 22 years, on increasing concerns that inflation could get stuck significantly above its 2% target amid persistently strong economic growth. "The tone of the statement was pretty hawkish, which is not a surprise given the recent data flow," Benjamin Reitzes, Canadian rates & macro strategist at BMO Capital Markets, said in a note.

• CANADA FX DEBT-Canadian dollar rises to 4-week high as BoC resumes rate hikes

  Reuters
• CANADA FX DEBT-Restart of BoC rate hikes lifts Canadian dollar to 4-week high

  Reuters

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights KB Home, Beazer Homes, D.R. Horton and Meritage Homes

KB Home, Beazer Homes, D.R. Horton and Meritage Homes are part of the Zacks top Analyst Blog.

• 
  4 Solid Stocks to Buy on a Jump in Construction Spending

  Zacks
• 
  Meritage Homes (MTH) Surges 39.6% YTD: Will the Momentum Last?

  Zacks

Could The Market Be Wrong About The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) Given Its Attractive Financial Prospects?

Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG) has had a rough month with its share price down 7.4%. But if you pay close attention, you...

Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know

Zacks.com users have recently been watching Verizon (VZ) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.

• 
  Ford Motor Company (F) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know

  Zacks
• 
  Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It

  Zacks

Ford Motor Company (F) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know

Zacks.com users have recently been watching Ford Motor Company (F) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.

• 
  Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know

  Zacks
• 
  Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It

  Zacks

Verizon lights up 5G Ultra Wideband across Indiana

Customers in St. Joseph, Kosciusko, South Bend, Elkhart, Goshen, Nappanee, LaGrange, and Warsaw benefit from new high-performance 5G technology with higher speeds, greater capacity and network reliabilitySOUTH BEND, Ind., June 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Residents across St. Joseph, Kosciusko, South Bend, Elkhart, Goshen, Nappanee, LaGrange, and Warsaw, Indiana now have access to higher speeds and greater capacity from Verizon’s award-winning 5G network. Verizon’s 5G Ultra Wideband brings power

Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights Ford and General Motors

Ford and General Motors are part of the Zacks Industry Outlook article.

Wall Street Is Bullish on Costco Stock: Why Things Could Get Murky for Investors

Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) has been a great stock for shareholders, delivering a market-beating return of 150% over the past five years -- and the giant retailer is still winning fans on Wall Street following its latest earnings results in May. Goldman Sachs and a few other top Wall Street companies have maintained buy ratings on the shares. Goldman sees the stock trading up to $545 in the short term.

Zacks.com featured highlights include Ford Motor, Toll Brothers, Urban Outfitters and Telefonica

Ford Motor, Toll Brothers, Urban Outfitters and Telefonica are part of the Zacks Screen of the Week article.

United Natural Foods (UNFI) Lags Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

United Natural (UNFI) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -14.29% and 0.23%, respectively, for the quarter ended April 2023. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

• 
  Smucker (SJM) Tops Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

  Zacks
• 
  Limoneira (LMNR) Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates

  Zacks

Verizon Prepaid launches biggest discount yet on Unlimited plans with new multiline deals

Customers can save $20 a month and receive access to premium benefits when they add an Unlimited Prepaid lineNEW YORK, June 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Prepaid announced today new multiline savings on its Unlimited and Unlimited Plus plans, offering even more consumers affordable access to the network America relies on.* Verizon Prepaid Unlimited Plan customers can add additional lines for just $30 per month, and two-line accounts are now as low as $80 per month. For the first time, the

10 Most Popular Stocks on Robinhood

In this article we present the list of 10 Most Popular Stocks on Robinhood. Click to skip ahead and see the 5 Most Popular Stocks on Robinhood. Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), and Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) are a few of the most popular stocks on Robinhood that have delivered strong returns for the platform’s […]

5 Items To Buy at Costco for Summer Entertaining

Although it's technically still spring, summer entertaining season is upon us, so now is a great time to stock up on all the essentials you need to host an outdoor get-together. Costco has numerous...