U.S. Consumer Services Stock News

Alaska Air Group (NYSE:ALK) is backing commercial-scale sustainable aviation fuel production in Washington in partnership with Microsoft and Twelve. The company has also started work on a new aircraft maintenance complex in Portland to support Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines mainline fleets. Both moves connect to Alaska Air Group's net-zero 2040 ambitions and long-term West Coast growth plans. Alaska Air Group sits at the intersection of two major themes in aviation: decarbonization and...

Certara, Inc. ( NASDAQ:CERT ), is not the largest company out there, but it saw a significant share price rise of 35...

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Investors who take an interest in PAR Technology Corporation ( NYSE:PAR ) should definitely note that the Director...

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The Morning Bull - US Market Morning Update Wednesday, Jun, 17 2026 US stock futures are mixed in early trading, with S&P 500 contracts slightly in the red while Nasdaq futures edge higher. The key driver is the US 10 year government bond yield sitting near 4.47% ahead of the Federal Reserve meeting, which means borrowing costs for mortgages, credit cards and companies remain elevated. At the same time, fresh data shows US factories are treading water, with industrial production up just 0.1%...

Stubborn inflation, high oil prices and rising input costs are forcing manufacturers to squeeze more output from every dollar they spend. That is where industrial automation and efficiency stocks come into focus. This article looks at how the recent inflation signals and oil market shock could feed into demand for robotics, automation, and industrial software, and what that might mean for selected Industrial Automation & Efficiency Solution Providers. Below, you will see 3 stocks that appear...

Soluna Holdings (NasdaqCM:SLNH) stock is back in focus after the company entered a definitive joint venture with Metrobloks to develop Project Kati 2, a multi phase data center build in Texas. See our latest analysis for Soluna Holdings. The latest joint venture news comes after a sharp 134.67% 90 day share price return and a 204.55% 1 year total shareholder return. However, the 30 day share price return of 20.72% indicates some recent momentum cooling. If Soluna Holdings has put data center...

Energy stocks are back in the spotlight after inflation hit 4.2% in May and the Federal Reserve signalled it may hold interest rates steady. With higher energy prices linked to the Iran war feeding directly into living costs, investors are rethinking how resilient their portfolios really are to this mix of sticky inflation and cautious central banking. This article looks at three energy sector stocks exposed to these developments, all potentially positioned to benefit in different ways from...

Upwork announced changes to its Board of Directors, adding Claire Bramley and David Lissy. Both directors bring extensive experience in finance, technology and global executive leadership. The appointments mark a governance shift that may influence how Upwork sets priorities and oversees execution. For investors watching NasdaqGS:UPWK, these board additions arrive after a period of weak share performance. Upwork stock trades at $8.43, with the share price down 57.5% year to date and down...

The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear Macy's (NYSE:M) appeal of a labor board ruling. The decision leaves in place an order requiring Macy's to compensate dozens of unlawfully dismissed workers. This outcome affects Macy's legal, financial and reputational risk profile. Macy's operates a large department store chain in the U.S., with a focus on apparel, home goods and beauty products. The Supreme Court's decision adds a governance and labor relations angle to the discussion around NYSE:M,...

Robotics and automation are moving from the lab floor into real factories, warehouses, and infrastructure projects just as tight labor markets, mixed inflation trends, and higher-for-longer global rates keep pressure on costs. With energy risks, shifting central bank policies, and uneven growth across the U.S., Europe, and Asia, many investors are looking for companies that can help lift productivity rather than simply ride the economic cycle. This Robotics and Automation Stocks screener...

With Fed Chair Kevin Warsh expected to signal a firmer stance on interest rates and inflation still at 4.2%, the market is reassessing which financial sector stocks might benefit from a world of higher for longer borrowing costs. This article looks at three large banks and insurers from our Financial Sector Stocks screener that appear well placed, or at least less pressured, if rate cuts stay off the table. Each stock is exposed to the same Fed communication shift and interest rate...

Earlier this week, WEBTOON Entertainment saw trading activity pick up after a new peace deal triggered falling bond yields and eased inflation concerns, lifting sentiment toward digital media and content platforms. This market reaction highlights how WEBTOON’s business, which depends on discretionary advertising and content spending, can be sensitive to shifts in macroeconomic risk appetite. We’ll now examine how this improved backdrop for growth-oriented digital platforms interacts with...

Waterdrop (NYSE:WDH) opened 2026 with Q1 revenue of C¥1.24b and basic EPS of C¥0.27, alongside trailing twelve month revenue of C¥4.47b and EPS of C¥1.55 that frame the latest quarter within a much larger earnings run rate. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from C¥753.69m in Q1 2025 to C¥1.24b in Q1 2026, while quarterly EPS over the same period has shifted from C¥0.30 to C¥0.27, setting up a results season where the key question is how much of that earnings power is flowing through...

If you are wondering whether VSE stock still offers value after a strong run, this article walks through what the current price may be implying about the company. VSE shares last closed at US$199.12, with stated returns of 11.5% over 7 days, 17.3% over 30 days, 9.8% year to date, 48.4% over 1 year, 274.9% over 3 years and 292.3% over 5 years. Recent coverage around VSE has focused on how the company is positioned within the Aerospace & Defense industry and how investors are reacting to that...

Tower Semiconductor and IQE plc have signed a multi-year Indium Phosphide epiwafer supply agreement. The deal includes technical collaboration on advanced silicon photonics for AI and data center infrastructure. The companies have resolved intellectual property disputes through a broad patent license as part of the agreement. Tower Semiconductor (NasdaqGS:TSEM) is drawing attention after this new agreement with IQE, as investors track how AI and data center demand may affect suppliers along...

Credo Technology Group Holding (CRDO) has just closed FY 2026 with fourth quarter revenue of US$437.0 million and basic EPS of US$0.92, backed by trailing 12 month revenue of about US$1.3 billion and EPS of US$2.65. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from US$170.0 million in Q4 FY 2025 to US$437.0 million in Q4 FY 2026, while basic EPS shifted from US$0.21 to US$0.92 over the same period. This sets up the earnings release against a backdrop of very large earnings growth and a higher...

Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) opened Q1 2027 with revenue of US$559.2 million and basic EPS of US$0.16, alongside net income of US$5.7 million, setting a clearer tone on how the entertainment chain is handling its earnings pressure. Over the past year of reported quarters, revenue has moved between US$448.2 million and US$567.7 million, while basic EPS has ranged from a loss of US$1.22 to a profit of US$0.63. This gives investors a wide band of outcomes to weigh as they assess how much...

Domo (DOMO) opened Q1 2027 with revenue of about US$79.4 million and a basic EPS loss of US$0.33, setting a clear focus on how much progress the company is making toward tightening its income statement. Over recent quarters, revenue has held in a narrow range around US$79 million while basic EPS losses moved between roughly US$0.19 and US$0.56 per share. This gives investors a detailed run rate to judge whether current pricing around US$2.05 per share fairly reflects the path toward leaner...

Uxin (NasdaqGS:UXIN) has opened Q1 2026 with revenue of C¥1.1 billion and a net loss of C¥98.0 million, translating to a basic EPS loss of C¥0.44. The company has seen quarterly revenue move from C¥504.2 million in Q1 2025 to C¥1.1 billion in Q1 2026, while quarterly basic EPS moved from a loss of C¥0.27 to a loss of C¥0.44 over the same period. This sets up a picture in which top line scale is running ahead of progress on per share profitability. For investors, the latest print keeps the...

Chimera Investment Corporation’s Board of Directors has declared its second-quarter 2026 cash dividend of US$0.45 per common share, payable on July 31, 2026 to shareholders of record and ex-dividend on June 30, maintaining the same level as the first quarter despite a prior earnings miss. This reaffirmed dividend, alongside shareholder approval of directors and the 2026 auditor, underscores management’s emphasis on sustaining cash returns and signaling confidence in the REIT’s dividend...

Federal jury rules in favor of Quince in a design patent dispute with Deckers Outdoor over the Ugg Classic Ultra Mini Boot. Verdict invalidates Deckers Outdoor's design patent covering the Ugg Classic Ultra Mini Boot. Decision affects enforcement of intellectual property tied to one of Deckers' Ugg products. Deckers Outdoor (NYSE:DECK), the company behind Ugg, Hoka, Teva and other footwear brands, now faces a fresh legal backdrop after the Ugg Classic Ultra Mini Boot design patent was...

The Coca-Cola Company has adjusted its board representation at Coca-Cola FEMSA (NYSE:KOF). Mrs. Jennifer K. Mann resigned as Director and has been replaced by Mrs. Sedef Salingan Sahin. This change reflects an update in the oversight role of The Coca-Cola Company's shareholding block within KOF's governance. Coca-Cola FEMSA, a key bottling partner for Coca-Cola products in Latin America, sits at the intersection of beverage brands and local distribution networks. For investors tracking...