Here's what Walmart, Target, Home Depot and Lowe's tell us about the state of the American consumer

Four major retailers — Walmart, Target, Home Depot and Lowe's — reported quarterly financial results this week....

Kohl's says final sale bids expected in coming weeks; retailer slashes full-year outlook after earnings miss

Kohl's joins a growing list of major retailers that have seen logistics and staffing expenses eat into profits amid 40-year-high inflation....

Jim Cramer predicts these 5 Charitable Trust holdings will rebound ‘after the smoke clears’

"I remain unshakable in my belief that after the smoke clears, they will be higher, not lower," the "Mad Money" host said....

McDonald's to sell Russian business to existing Siberian licensee

McDonald's said Thursday it has struck a deal to sell its Russian business to its current licensee in the market, Alexander Govor....

Battle over smoking in New Jersey casinos pits workers' health against profits

The casino industry says a total ban on smoking would hurt business and result in job losses. Workers say their health is at stake....

Cramer's lightning round: I am fine with Cloudflare

"Mad Money" host Jim Cramer rings the lightning round bell, which means he's giving his answers to callers' stock questions at rapid speed....

Jim Cramer says investors should have these four defense stocks on their shopping lists

"If the defense contractors can hold up this well during the worst tape in years, I bet they can soar when the market gets a little less hostile," Cramer said....

Reality TV shows based on real estate are 'horrible' for the industry, says brokerage CEO

Bess Freedman, CEO of Brown Harris Stevens, took aim at the rise of shows like Netflix's "Selling Sunset" and Bravo's "Million Dollar Listing." ...

Health officials confirm first U.S. case of monkeypox virus this year in Massachusetts

U.S. officials confirmed a case of monkeypox in Massachusetts, and are urging medical professionals to watch out for rash illnesses similar in nature....

Stocks making the biggest moves after the bell: Palo Alto Networks, Ross Stores, Deckers & more

These are the stocks posting the largest moves after the bell....