holidays

Roses are red, violets are blue, flowers are overrated, Mom can trade stocks too. If you’re struggling with what to get your mom for Mother’s Day this year, a gift of stock is one item to consider. What Happened: Mother’s Day this year will be celebrated on Sunday, May...

Although Evercore ISI Group lowered its price target on Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) shares last month, the analyst firm still expected the stock to nearly double over the next year. Here's why Evercore was telling clients with longer-term investing horizons to buy...

If you have kids or have to buy gifts for any kids, there’s a good chance you’re familiar with Funko Pops. The toys are small bobblehead-esque figurines of popular characters such as Luke Skywalker and Superman that are sold around the world at various stores such as...

Today marks the annual celebration of one of the most iconic video franchises and characters of all time. What Happened: Mario Day is celebrated annually on March 10. The date written in abbreviated form spells out Mario with the 1 and 0 replaces the letters I and O. Nintendo Co (OTC: NTDOY), which...

For many, particularly federal workers, today means a day off because it’s Presidents' Day. Plans are in place for a long weekend of travel, binge-watching TV, maybe sleeping in today, and for those in New Orleans, sleeping off the fun from the first weekend of Carnival parades. But...

Block Inc’s (NYSE: SQ) Cash App users can give the gift of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) to their loved ones, this holiday season. What Happened: Cash App said in a tweet Tuesday that users can send as little as $1 in stock or BTC. With Cash App, you can now send as little as $1 in stock or bitcoin....

Looking for the ideal gift for that special someone that loves food? Benzinga compiled a list of our favorite restaurant-branded gift ideas.  Chipotle Pajamas: Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) is selling holiday-themed loungewear, including pajamas and hoodies. Dunkin Candles: Dunkin...

Hasbro Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS) may be headed for a strong holiday season — at least much better than what investors are currently anticipating. The Hasbro Analyst: Gerrick Johnson of BMO Capital Markets upgraded the rating for Hasbro from Market Perform to Outperform, while raising the...

Looking to be spontaneous and book a last-minute vacation but don't know where to go this holiday season? Tripadvisor Inc (NASDAQ: TRIP) has you covered with its annual list of top five travel destinations. Coming in at No. 5 is none other than Sin City itself, Las Vegas. The No. 4 and No. 3...

Baby Yoda is stealing Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) fans' hearts and could have been a hot-selling toy this holiday season. But due to the high degree of secrecy in producing the "Star Wars" series featuring Baby Yoda, toymaker Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS) simply didn't have enough...

What better way to celebrate the holidays than making your home smell like a KFC restaurant. Walmart Inc (NYSE: WMT) is again selling an Extra Crispy Fire Log which duplicates the familiar smell of KFC's secret blend of 11 herbs and spices. What To Know About The KFC-Scented Fire Log Walmart is...

A store that sells bras is donating some of its sales proceeds to breast cancer research. The Mormon Church has put out a bunch of reverse vending machines, where people who put their money in don't get anything back — because the money goes to help others. A major airline is going the...

December is here and with the arrival of the final month of the year comes some decent seasonality. How investors apply that seasonality at the sector and industry levels is what makes a difference. With December being prime time in the holiday shopping season, it's not surprising that many...

There’s an old saying in trading circles: “Don’t try to catch a falling knife.” After a string of bruising losses— with the major stock indices down nearly 15% since the start of the month—it seemed market participants were all waiting for others to be the first...

Good day, Daimler Trucks North America brought a little Christmas cheer to Penske Truck leasing yesterday when it handed over a Freightliner eM2, the first vehicle in its Freightliner Electric Innovation Fleet. As part of a collaboration announced last summer, Penske will start installing 20 high-...