Dollar General has gained as the S&P 500 has fallen, showing off its countercyclical nature. The stock surged the day after ...

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The tech-laden Nasdaq Composite index has dropped more than 20% in 2025 (as of this writing). Fears of an economic slowdown and a potential recession have led investors to book profits in stocks that ...