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Casey's (CASY) stock hit an all-time high on Tuesday after the company beat on both the top and bottom lines in its fiscal fourth quarter. Adjusted earnings grew 12.4% from a year ago to $2.63, alongside net sales growth of 11% to $3.99 billion. Same-store sales grew 1.7%, driven by its prepared food business, non-alcoholic beverages, and general merchandise. CEO Darren Rebelez told Yahoo Finance the pizza and convenience store chain is seeing growth across all income cohorts and has executed against three drivers: store growth, and efficiency, and its...

Small-cap stocks were hammered in the aftermath of President Donald Trump's tariffs, but the stage looks set for a rebound this June.The small-cap track record has been grim recently: the Russell 2000 has seen its worst streak of underperformance relative to the S&P 500 since the dot-com era, and this past May marked the sixth-worst year-to-date performance since 1990. Evercore ISI Small caps, initially perceived as a clear winner of the Trump trade following the election, have emerged as the biggest losers of the trade war. With tariff concerns top-of-mind,...

27 May 2025, Lower Saxony, Wolfsburg: The Volkswagen logo is on an advertising pylon. Photo: Moritz ... More Frankenberg/dpa (Photo by Moritz Frankenberg/picture alliance via Getty Images)dpa/picture alliance via Getty Images Volkswagen stock (OTCMKTS: VWAGY) has seen a decline, with the stock dropping roughly 20% over the last twelve months. In contrast, competitor GM’s shares have largely remained stable during the same timeframe. Several factors have influenced the stock performance in recent quarters, including a weak macroeconomic climate, high domestic costs, sluggish EV demand, and increasing competition from lower-cost Chinese...

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New data from the New York Fed suggests Americans are gaining confidence in the labor market, even as broad uncertainty around trade policy, interest rates, and other unknowns clouds the economic outlook. According to the New York Fed’s May 2025 Survey of Consumer Expectations, the perceived chance that the US unemployment rate will rise over the next year fell by 3.3 percentage points to 40.8%. It’s a notable drop as the labor force remains mostly stable. But the figure still sits above the 12-month average of 37.7%, suggesting caution hasn’t...

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The NFL offseason is far from over, but the roster building is largely complete.We saw the final starting quarterback fall into place last week, as Aaron Rodgers (finally) signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers. There’s an outside chance the Falcons' Kirk Cousins could still join another team and take over as a starter, but in all likelihood, every club’s starting QB is already on its roster. So, now seems like the perfect time to rank them.I took a look at what the outlook...

With the S&P 500 in striking distance of a record close, the index could post a historic recovery.The S&P 500 was up 0.1% to 6006.29 on Monday, which is off around 2% from its Feb. 19 record close.It may feel like ages since the S&P was cruising to record highs, but its latest milestone was only 76 trading days ago. In that span, the index has made whiplash-inducing moves, falling as much as 18.9% from that high to its close on April 8, only to rally back furiously.The fastest the...

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Photo by FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP via Getty ImagesAFP via Getty Images Palantir Technologies Inc. (NYSE: PLTR) has continued its remarkable stock market ascent, driven by relentless investor enthusiasm for its AI-powered platforms serving both government and commercial sectors. As of June 6, 2025, Palantir stock closed at $127.72 — marking a 69% increase year-to-date and an eye-catching 420% rise over the past 12 months. In just the past month, the stock has gained nearly 19%, underscoring the sustained optimism around the company’s capabilities and positioning within the AI ecosystem. Palantir recently...