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Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST) reported flat comparable-store sales (comps) for the month of June (the five weeks ended Jul 3, 2016). The figure came in ahead of analysts’...

Ford Motor Co. (NYSE:F) and its joint ventures’ China sales (excluding Lincoln sales) improved 3% year over year to 85,105 vehicles in Jun 2016. Sales increased 5% to 564,647 units in the...

Shares of specialty-retailer The Gap, Inc. (NYSE:GPS) jumped 4% in the after-market trading session yesterday. And why not? This Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) stock, which has been in the red for a...

Shire plc (NASDAQ:SHPG) announced that the European Commission has granted an extension of the market authorization for its gastrointestinal drug (GI) Revestive for use in the pediatric...

Chemical and advanced materials maker, Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE) has decided to raise the list and off-list selling prices of MIBK by 3 cents per pound in North and South America. The company...

Aluminum giant Alcoa Inc. (NYSE:AA) has unveiled its state-of-the-art, 3D printing metal powder production facility at the Alcoa Technology Center -- the world’s biggest light metals research...

In a bid to further boost its comprehensive fiber services portfolio, Swedish communication technology and services giant Ericsson (ST:ERICAs) (NASDAQ:ERIC) recently inked an agreement with...

Leading U.S. homebuilding company KB Home (KBH) opened a new community called The Villas Escalante in East Tucson, AZ. Price of Villas Escalante homes start from high $170,000s. Villas Escalante...

Roche Holding (SIX:ROG) AG (OTC:RHHBY) announced that the FDA has approved a label expansion of respiratory drug, Xolair.The drug is now approved for the treatment of moderate-to-severely persistent...

CACI International Inc. (NYSE:CACI) , a defense and intelligence information technology company based in Arlington, VA, recently announced that it was awarded a prime contract worth $37 million. The...

Riding high on its portfolio transformation activities, Kimco Realty Corp. (NYSE:KIM) disclosed second-quarter 2016 deals worth over $1.0 billion. The company remains on track with its strategic...

Fred’s Inc. (NASDAQ:FRED) made a soft start to the second quarter of fiscal 2016 with comps demonstrating a year-over-year decrease in the first two months of the quarter. After posting a...

The mammoth EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC) –Dell deal has received endorsement from three high profile proxy advisory firms, Glass Lewis, Egan-Jones and Institutional Shareholder Services, (ISS)...

On today’s episode of the Zacks Friday Finish Line podcast, Content Writer Ryan McQueeney and Editor Maddy Johnson take on this week’s biggest news from the investment and financial...

For investors seeking momentum, PowerShares Variable Rate Preferred Portfolio (LON:VRP) is probably on radar now. The fund just hit a 52-week high, and is up over 14.9% from its 52-week low price of...

Prologis Inc. (NYSE:PLD) build-to-suit activity remains solid this year with the company completing 16 such development projects in the first half. These projects encompassed over 6.8 million square...