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As value-growth battle rages, health sector wins on both sides: Trader

Call it a clean bill of health. Health-care stocks are poised to win out in the next leg of the ever-raging battle between growth and value that has played out for decades in the stock market, says Christian Fromhertz, founder and CEO of Tribeca Trade Group. Value plays, tracked in …

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Tesla has raced higher, and chart points to another double-digit rally

Tesla has been in the fast lane the past month. The stock has raced more than 40% higher since October, turning shares positive for the year. Ari Wald, head of technical analysis at Oppenheimer, says it could speed even higher. “The key positive for Tesla here is that macro conditions …

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Complete guide to rockets, satellites and more

(This story is part of the Weekend Brief edition of the Evening Brief newsletter. To sign up for CNBC’s Evening Brief, click here.) The space industry is in the middle of a widespread transformation, as the last decade has seen a number of young companies begin to seek to profit …

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Why sales dropped more than 86% in 13 years

DVD sales have been on the decline for over a decade, but a slew of new streaming services and a shift in how consumers are watching movies and TV shows could be the final death knell for the technology. The same can be said for Blu-Ray discs. At its peak, …

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Sears owner gets $250 million lifeline, to shut another 96 stores

A customer enters a Sears Holdings Corp. store in San Bruno, California, U.S., on Friday, Dec. 28, 2018. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images As the holiday season approaches, the parent company of Sears and Kmart has secured a $250 million lifeline and announced plans on Thursday to …

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Why Netflix isn’t giving Scorsese’s ‘The Irishman’ a wider release

Robert De Niro, Al Pacino and Ray Romano star in Martin Scorsese’s “The Irishman.” Netflix Netflix is never going to adhere to the traditional rules of the box office. Yes, the streaming service creates its own content, but it isn’t a Hollywood movie studio. Ninety-day film releases at 3,000 theaters …

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These 3 high-yield stocks could drive the Dow higher

The Dow Jones Industrial Average has pieced together back-to-back record closes, but there are still opportunities to find stocks in the index at a relative bargain with an attractive yield, CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Tuesday. That is the case with the new Dow Chemical, Verizon and Walgreens Boots Alliance, the …

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Seth Meyers’ ‘Lobby Baby’ on Netflix will let you skip politic jokes

Host Seth Meyers at his desk on July 24, 2017. Getty Image | NBC Tired of political jokes? That won’t stop you from enjoying Seth Meyers’ new comedy special on Netflix. The comedian and late night host’s new special “Lobby Baby” will feature a “skip politics” button, allowing viewers to …

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Where people are headed for the holidays and how they’re paying for it

Sven Hansche / EyeEm | EyeEm | Getty Images Whether heading home to visit family and friends or just fleeing to vacation hot spots, many Americans are planning to pack their bags for the coming winter holidays. Here’s a look at how many of us will hit the road and …

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Walmart appears to be gaining ground against Amazon

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos (l) and Doug McMillon, CEO of Walmart. Getty Images | CNBC Less shopping is happening on Amazon, and consumers are favoring Walmart, according to a new survey. The frequency of people buying items on Amazon six times or more per month has dropped to 40% this year …

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