SINGAPORE , March 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- LightInTheBox Holding Co., Ltd. (NYSE: LITB) ("LightInTheBox" or the "Company"), a global specialty retailer focusing on proprietary apparel brands and design-driven collections tailored to evolving consumer preferences, today announced its unaudited and unreviewed financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2024.

SHANGHAI, March 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Atour Lifestyle Holdings Limited (“Atour” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: ATAT), a leading hospitality and lifestyle company in China, today announced its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2024.

The YieldMax COIN Option Income Strategy ETF offers a 91.17% distribution rate, driven by Coinbase's volatility, but this doesn't guarantee profitability. Despite the high yield, I think Coinbase is a better choice at this point in time because of relatively low implied volatility. Current market conditions and seasonal trends suggest Coinbase may perform well in April, making direct ownership more favorable than selling covered calls.

Fifth Third Bancorp offers a diversified revenue stream, focusing on non-interest income, which has driven profit growth despite economic challenges. The bank has a solid dividend track record, with a 3.65% yield and a sustainable payout ratio under 50%. Inflation poses risks, including higher credit losses and reduced loan demand, impacting FITB's financial outlook.

While Amalgamated Financial's commercial loan segments will suffer because of an uncertain business environment, solar loans will likely continue to surge. The management is planning to fund loan growth by liquidating securities. This will shift the asset mix towards higher-yielding assets, thereby lifting the net interest margin. Due to the withdrawal of political deposits, the funding mix has worsened, which should hurt the margin in 1Q-2025. The situation will improve as political deposits are rebuilt.

Microsoft (MSFT 0.48%) is one of the leading AI companies in the world, and it is now for sale at a lower price.

WTI crude climbs for a fifth session, fueled by U.S. tariffs on Venezuelan oil and tightening supply risks, with traders eyeing key resistance near $70.11–$70.84.

Retail sales remained strong in 2024, but two companies stood out for their significant gains in market share over the last two years. Walmart (WMT 1.84%) and Costco (COST 1.85%) both saw even stronger sales growth than the rest of the industry, fueled by improvements in e-commerce and at the store level.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI 1.42%) has changed a lot in recent years. In 2020, Salesforce, Amgen, and Honeywell International replaced ExxonMobil, Pfizer, and RTX, respectively, and in February 2024, Amazon replaced Walgreens Boots Alliance.

Shift4 Payments' stock has dropped over 15% since December 2024, but I now consider it a buy due to growth prospects and valuation. The recent acquisition of Global Blue is controversial, but I believe it will ultimately benefit Shift4 despite increased leverage and market concerns. Q4 2024 earnings showed strong growth in e2e payment volume and significant increases in net income and free cash flow, despite conservative 2025 guidance.

ALX, HAFC and HBNC made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) income stocks list on March 25, 2025.

Central Garden (CENT) was a big mover last session on higher-than-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions might not help the stock continue moving higher in the near term.

2025 is proving to be a volatile year for the stock market, as economic uncertainty and unpredictable policies from the Trump administration throw investors for a loop. While anything can happen in the near term, growth investors should focus on investing in fast-growing companies with no shortage of long-term potential.

To say that SiriusXM (SIRI 2.09%) has underperformed the stock market would be a big understatement. The stock declined by nearly 60% in 2024 -- a year when the S&P 500 increased by more than 20%.

SAN DIEGO, March 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP announces that purchasers or acquirers of Geron Corporation (NASDAQ: GERN) securities between February 28, 2024 and February 25, 2025, inclusive (the “Class Period”), have until May 12, 2025 to seek appointment as lead plaintiff of the Geron class action lawsuit. Captioned Dabestani v. Geron Corporation, No. 25-cv-02507 (N.D. Cal.), the Geron class action lawsuit charges Geron as well as certain of Geron's top current and former executives with violations of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. A subsequently filed complaint is captioned Potvin v. Geron Corporation, …

Nvidia (NVDA 3.16%) CEO Jensen Huang recently delivered critical insights to Nvidia stock investors.

High-yield strategies can boost returns, but focus on total return and reliable cash generation, not just dividend yields. Accidental high yielders are preferable over high-yield junk, which often have unsustainable dividends and declining businesses. SDIV's 10.96% yield is due to holding low-quality, high-risk stocks, making it a poor investment choice.

REX FANG & Innovation Equity Premium Income ETF offers a 30% dividend yield by employing a covered call strategy on major tech stocks. FEPI's portfolio includes significant holdings in Mag 7 stocks like Netflix, Meta, Amazon, and Tesla, with a 20% cash position. The covered call strategy limits upside potential while providing high income.

Alphabet's excellent financial performance, including significant revenue and net income growth, along with copious share buybacks, showcase its potential as a long-term compounder. Despite fears around competition in AI and search, Alphabet's integrated, AI-powered products and services continue to drive user satisfaction and revenue growth. Current valuation metrics indicate GOOG is attractively priced, making it a compelling buy opportunity at ~5.8x sales and ~21x income.

Invitation Homes capitalizes on the housing shortage, offering affordable rentals in high-demand Sun Belt regions, with strong occupancy and rising rents. Despite underperforming the S&P 500, Invitation Homes shows robust financials with rising FFO, controlled costs, and high occupancy rates. Favorable debt maturities and a strong credit rating position Invitation Homes well for future growth, with a 3.4% dividend yield and potential for increased payouts.