Vanguard Consumer Discretionary Index Fund ETF Shares VCR
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seekingalpha.com Q3 2026 U.S. Retail Earnings: Leisure Products And Personal Care Sectors Lead The LSEG U.S. Retail and Restaurant Q3 earnings index, which tracks changes in the growth rate of earnings within the sector, is expected to show an 8.1% growth over last year's levels. Of the 183…
benzinga.com Starbucks Eyes Chipotle, Could Restaurant M&A Be the Next ETF Trade? 5 Funds to Watch Starbucks’ reported Chipotle takeover interest could spark a broader restaurant M&A trade. Here are 5 ETFs offering exposure to potential beneficiaries.
benzinga.com McDonald’s Stock Nears 52-Week Low As Analysts Slash Forecasts Analysts cut MCD price targets on U.S. sales and value risks. Get the latest earnings forecast and stock outlook for McDonald's.
benzinga.com McDonald’s Targets 98% Franchise Mix, Higher Margins Through 2030 McDonald’s expects Restaurant NEXT to deliver approximately $100,000 in annual gross cash flow through a 250-basis-point efficiency gain.
benzinga.com Home Depot Stock Slips as Leadership Shift Lands Ahead of Earnings Home Depot Stock falls as CEO Ted Decker takes medical leave, with earnings, analyst targets and key price levels in focus.
benzinga.com Tesla's AI Bet Flounders As Alphabet's Gemini Shines — What It Means For AI ETFs Tesla (TSLA) and Alphabet's (GOOGL) earnings highlighted a growing divide. Here's what it means for AI ETFs as investors weigh AI profits vs future potential.
benzinga.com Target Selloff May Be Flashing A Warning For Consumer ETFs Target experienced a post-earnings selloff, raising concerns for retail ETFs as investors worry about weak consumer sentiment.
benzinga.com CPI Inflation Report Shows Cooling Goods Inflation, Puts Consumer ETFs In Focus Despite Tariff Risks February's Retail CPI inflation report showed cooling goods prices, putting these consumer ETFs in focus despite tariff and oil risks.
benzinga.com Retail Crown Shift: Amazon Dethroned Walmart — Now ETFs Hold The Key Amazon surpassing Walmart marks a retail shift, with ETFs offering diversified exposure to cloud, AI and digital commerce trends behind it.
benzinga.com Amazon Is Lagging In 2025, Yet 200+ ETFs Still Can't Let It Go Amazon stock is lagging the market in 2025, but ETFs haven't rotated away. Over 200 funds still hold AMZN, leaving investors exposed to a possible rebound.
benzinga.com Home Depot Reaffirms Outlook, Bets On Housing Recovery To Lift Growth Home Depot outlines strategic priorities, reaffirms fiscal outlook, and establishes early baseline for 2026.
benzinga.com Inflation Cools, Sentiment Pops — ETF Rally On The Cards For These Themes? Fresh inflation and sentiment data can benefit growth and consumer ETFs as traders gauge the likelihood of a December rate cut.
benzinga.com TJX Is Winning - But Your Retail ETF Might Be Missing The Move Off-price shopping is trending, with TJX Companies Inc (TJX) as a major beneficiary. Placer.ai reports a jump in visits to TJX stores, while rival Ross Stores Inc (ROST) may reinforce this trend.…
benzinga.com Amazon Isn't The Only Retail Play—These 4 ETFs Could Be Smarter Investors may want exposure to Amazon, but without the risks associated with market fluctuations. These ETFs offer a more balanced solution.
benzinga.com Tesla's Earnings Flop Trips Up These ETFs Tesla's Q2 results bad for high exposure ETFs. TSLA stock recovers, others dip. Risk in funds with Tesla: TESL, XLY, NITE, FDIS, VCR. Sales lag, Musk's moonshots may not save reputation.
benzinga.com Dollar Down, Multinationals Up: ETFs Riding The FX Wave A weakening U.S. dollar is discreetly helping some ETFs outperform their size, particularly those with global exposure to American titans.
benzinga.com Tesla's Q2 Earnings Could Be A Shock To These ETFs, Yet They Are Riding The Volts And Jolts As Tesla is set to announce Q2 results on Wednesday, a herd of ETFs with high concentrations in the EV titan is already revving up.
benzinga.com Tesla Troubles Amplified By Musk's Party Politics: ETFs On Edge Tesla ETFs face fresh pressure after a sharp Q2 delivery drop and Elon Musk's launch of the America Party, raising volatility and leadership worries.
benzinga.com Trump Sparks New Chapter In Transatlantic Trade War: What The US Buys From Europe Trump announced 50% tariffs on all EU imports starting June 1, citing high trade deficits and unfair barriers. Pharmaceutical products and cars most exposed.
benzinga.com Tesla's Energy Division Shines, But ETF Risks Mount Amid Broader Challenges Tesla stock may still be one of Wall Street's most-watched, but with a 33% drop YTD, investors are navigating volatility and tariff threats in ETFs like TESL, NITE, and VCR.
benzinga.com Dan Loeb's Portfolio Feels The Strain As Tesla, Amazon, PG&E Lose Ground Loeb's Third Point Investors Limited reported a 1.2% return on shares in Feb 2025, with top holdings Tesla and Amazon seeing significant declines.
benzinga.com Consumer Spending Stumbles: Time To Buy The Dip In Retail ETFs? US retail market had a mixed start in 2025 as February sales rose only 0.2% after a steep decline in January. This could impact retail ETFs.
benzinga.com Tesla's Sharp Drop Sends Shockwaves Through These ETFs Tesla's stock decline is impacting ETFs with significant exposure to the company. Leveraged ETFs have been hit the hardest, while broad-market and sector ETFs are also experiencing losses.
benzinga.com Tesla's Q4 Results Could Shake Up These 3 ETFs All eyes on Tesla's Q4 earnings, key for high-profile ETFs with large allocations in the company like TESL, ARKQ, VCR. CEO Musk focused on new ventures despite delivery miss.
benzinga.com Amazon Pauses Drone Deliveries In Texas, Arizona After Crashes, Plans Safety Upgrades Amazon's drone delivery pauses in Texas and Arizona due to software fix after two crashes. Industry expects business to be $10B by decade's end.
benzinga.com S&P 500 Hits 57 All-Time Highs In Record-Breaking 2024: Magnificent 7 Drive 30% Of Nasdaq's Surge The year of milestones, 2024, has seen an unperturbed rise in the bull market, we recap 2024's landmark junctures in the U.S. stock market.
benzinga.com Amazon Joins UPS In Raising Hourly Pay As Worker Compensation Trends Upward Amazon raises hourly pay by $1.50 for front-line employees, bringing average total compensation to $29/hr. Total investment of $2.2B for 800K employees.
benzinga.com Amazon To Cut Management Layers, End Work From Home Amazon CEO Andy Jassy is making changes to reduce bureaucracy and increase in-office work, sparking concerns and affecting stock prices.
benzinga.com Amazon E-Commerce Is A 'Loss-Leader' … Its Real Money Is In 'Services,' Says Analyst Amazon's success not based on e-commerce, but high-margin services like advertising and cloud; e-commerce only accounts for 58% of revenue.- benzinga.com Amazon Web Services Commits Over $6B To Malaysia With New Cloud Region Amazon Web Services plans to invest $6.2 billion in Malaysia through 2038, launching a new region that will contribute $12.1 billion to GDP.
- benzinga.com Is The Consumer OK? What We Know From Retailers About Spending In 2024 Today's consumer is "willing to shop when they find that right combination of fashion and newness at the right price," one retail exec said.
benzinga.com Amazon's Northern Virginia Dream Fades On Hiring Slowdown, Company Commits To 2038 Deadline (CORRECTED) Amazon has encountered delays in expanding its workforce at its Northern Virginia headquarters, with a commitment to add 25,000 jobs by 2038.- benzinga.com What's Going On With Fast-Food Giant McDonald's Shares Today? McDonald's reportedly plans extension of its $5 meal deal across most U.S. locations to attract budget-conscious diners. Approximately 93% of McDonald's restaurants will continue offering the deal…
benzinga.com Amazon Faces FTC Inquiry Over AI Talent Acquisition From Adept Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) faces scrutiny from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for hiring executives from AI startup Adept. This inquiry reflects concerns about AI-related deals and…- benzinga.com What's Going On With Sneaker Giant Nike's Shares Today? Tom Peddie reportedly rejoins Nike as vice president of marketplace partners to mend retail relationships and address sales decline. With CEO John Donahoe, Nike seeks to reconnect with retailers such…
- benzinga.com Amazon To Challenge Shein And Temu With New Bargain Site: Report Amazon.com is reportedly launching a new marketplace targeting overseas consumers with affordable items shipped directly from China. Competing with sites like Temu and Shein, The platform will…
- benzinga.com Amazon Plans Major Alexa Overhaul With AI-Powered Features: Report Amazon.com is reportedly planning a major overhaul of its Alexa service with conversational generative AI. Known internally as "Banyan," the project will introduce a two-tier system, including a…
benzinga.com Amazon Expands RxPass To Medicare Members: A Closer Look At Savings Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) enhances healthcare accessibility with its RxPass expansion to Medicare beneficiaries, promising an average savings of $70 annually per medication and aiming to reduce…- benzinga.com Amazon Labor Union Partners With Teamsters To Boost Bargaining Power: Report In a landmark decision, 98% of Amazon Labor Union members voted to align with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, aiming to boost their influence in negotiations for better employment…
- benzinga.com No Income Tax, Yes To High Import Tariffs? Trump Floats Idea To CEOs, GOP Lawmakers Former President Donald Trump proposed an "all tariff policy" to replace income taxes in a meeting with CEOs and lawmakers, potentially benefiting the wealthy and harming low-income Americans.
- benzinga.com Nike's Bid To Trademark 'Footware' Thwarted By EU Court Nike loses EU trademark case for 'footware' to Puma SE, ordered to pay legal fees. Can still appeal to higher court. Stock down 12% in past year.
- benzinga.com Amazon Faces Arbitration From Flex Drivers Demanding Employee Rights: Report Nearly 16,000 Amazon Flex drivers have filed claims with the American Arbitration Association, alleging they are misclassified as independent contractors. The drivers seek compensation for unpaid…
- benzinga.com Amazon Strengthens India Presence With MX Player Asset Acquisition: Report Amazon.com is set to acquire assets from India's MX Player to strengthen its foothold in smaller cities. Valued under $100 million, this deal follows two years of negotiations with Times Internet.
- benzinga.com Nike's Multiyear Cost-Cutting Strategy Leads To Layoffs In Europe: Report Nike has reportedly initiated workforce reductions at its European headquarters in Hilversum, Netherlands, as part of a global cost-saving strategy to trim $2 billion. The company is cutting…
- benzinga.com Amazon's Drone Program To Expand With New FAA Clearance - What's On The Move? Amazon's Prime Air drone program has received U.S. regulatory approval to operate beyond the visual line of sight of pilots, enhancing delivery range and service areas. This significant milestone…
- benzinga.com Amazon Partners With Orange To Launch Cloud Services In Morocco And Senegal: Report Amazon.com and Orange have reportedly partnered to bring AWS Wavelength cloud computing services to Morocco and Senegal. This marks a significant expansion into countries without AWS data centers.
- benzinga.com Amazon Inks 'Largest Technology Investment' In Spain, Pours $17B Into Cloud Infrastructure Amazon isn't the only tech giant looking abroad. Various cloud service providers, including Microsoft, are aggressively expanding in Europe.
benzinga.com Amazon's Generative AI Upgrade For Alexa: What Investors Need to Know Amazon will reportedly launch a more conversational version of Alexa later this year, potentially positioning it to better compete with Google and OpenAI.- benzinga.com Amazon AWS To Pump €7.8B Into German Cloud Expansion: Details AWS announces a €7.8 billion investment to boost its cloud infrastructure in Germany, aiming to complete new data centers in Brandenburg by 2025.
benzinga.com Nike's Converse Brand Slashes Jobs As Part Of Cost-Cutting Move: Report Converse is reportedly reducing its workforce as part of Nike's $2 billion cost-saving plan. The layoffs, affecting 2% of Nike's global workforce, include cuts at Converse's Boston base. This move…