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Nordstrom Inc.(JWN) shares are on saleagain.

Shares of the department store are down as much as 12% to $46.65Friday after Nordstrom reported holiday-quarter earnings and sales that missed expectations and gave a downbeat outlook for the full year. The stock is set for its worst intraday drop since it last reported earnings in November, when shares fell as much as 21% after the retailer posted disappointing results and cut its profit and sales forecasts.

The company has now lost more than a third of its market value over the past 12 months, well underperforming the S&P 500,....More>>>

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Insurers aren’t quite ready to take their ball and go home when it comes to Obamacare.

Initial filings from Virginia and Kentucky show that insurers are still contemplating offering Obamacare coverage in 2018, even amid continuing uncertainty over Republicans’ plans for health reform. Nine insurers filed to offer plans in Virginia, one fewer than this year. Two filed in Kentucky, also one fewer.

Insurers’ willingness to participate on the exchanges next year has come into the spotlight with Obamacare’s fate seemingly changing every day. The White House....More>>>

Hot Energy Stocks To Watch Right Now

Toward the end of trading Monday, the Dow traded up 0.44 percent to 20,895.85 while the NASDAQ climbed 0.64 percent to 6,122.41. The S&P also rose, gaining 0.45 percent to 2,392.43.

Leading and Lagging Sectors

Non-cyclical consumer goods & services sector was the top gainer in the US market on Monday. Top gainers in the sector included Nutraceutical Int'l Corp. (NASDAQ: NUTR), BRF SA (ADR) (NYSE: BRFS), and Chefs' Warehouse Inc (NASDAQ: CHEF).

In trading on Monday, energy shares fell 0.12 percent. Meanwhile, top losers in the sector included Chesapeake....More>>>