Nike CEO John Donahoe under fire from Wall Street after Q424 report

Nike CEO John Donahoe under fire from Wall Street after Q424 report

People wearing protective face masks walk past the closed Nike store on 5th Avenue during the outbreak of Covid-19 in New York City on May 11, 2020. Mike Segar | Reuters Nike CEO John Donahoe appears to be on thin ice.  The former top executive of eBay, who has been at the helm of Nike … Read more

Amazon’s two key businesses get bullish updates. No wonder its stock is at multiyear highs

Amazon’s two key businesses get bullish updates. No wonder its stock is at multiyear highs

A pair of Wall Street surveys point to increasing strength on both sides of Amazon ‘s business — more evidence of a cloud-computing comeback and resilient online spending from consumers. Internet analysts at Mizuho Securities said this week they see an “accelerating sales cycle” underway at Amazon Web Services, citing the results of its quarterly … Read more

Good news is good news for the market. Palo Alto Networks may be a buy

Good news is good news for the market. Palo Alto Networks may be a buy

Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch — an actionable afternoon update, just in time for the last hour of trading on Wall Street. (We’re no longer recording the audio, so we can get this new written feature to members as quickly as possible.) Good news is good news: The … Read more

Consumer spending rises in December to end solid holiday season, CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor shows

Consumer spending rises in December to end solid holiday season, CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor shows

People carry shopping bags as they visit a department store during the holiday season in New York City. Eduardo Munoz | Reuters Retailers chalked up solid gains in the final month to wrap up the holiday season, according to the CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor for December. However, the data also shows the true state of consumer … Read more