5 Things to Watch on Wall Street This Week
From an established homebuilder going public to the leading used-car retailer slamming reporting quarterly results, there is plenty of news to come this week.
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What to Watch This Week: Race Cars, Used Cars, 3-D and Retail
Here are some of the items that will help shape the week that lies ahead on Wall Street: Consumer electronics retailer Conn's reports; Titanic returns in 3-D; motorsports promoter International Speedway will see profits stall, and used-car seller CarMax checks under the hood.
What Was Wall Street Thinking Last Week?
Why was Netflix appealing for help with lobbying Congress to its alienated users? Why did Carmax report lower-than-expected results when its business model is made for hard times? Why were sick people and dead fish turning up around a JinkoSolar plant in China? And why is HP laying off hundreds of employees if it wants to find a buyer for Palm?
Week in Preview: Earnings, March Jobs Report
The quarter winds down this week with earnings reports from a handful of companies including Lennar, Family Dollar and Krispy Kreme. And on Friday, investors will zero in on the March unemployment report, which could have the potential to move the market.
Berkshire Buys Bank of New York, Sells Home Depot
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has revised its investment portfolio during the third quarter, buying up shares of Bank of New York Mellon while unloading its stake in Home Depot.
