Stocks end lower Thursday as fighting between Russia and Ukraine enters its second week.

Investors were still reacting to President Joe Biden's decision to name Jerome Powell to a second term as Federal Reserve Chairman.

Burlington shares climb as the discount department store chain beats Wall Street's third-quarter expectations.

'Stocks with strong pricing power have recently lagged but appear attractive if stagflationary concerns continue to build,' Goldman said.

Gap, American Express, Ford, DoorDash and Tuesday Morning are five top stock gainers for Thursday.

Ross Stores shares were lower after the discount retailer's guidance disappointed investors.

Activist investors will add two independent directors to the Kohl's board, including former Burlington Stores CEO Thomas Kingsbury.

A group of activist investors in Kohl's are not happy with the department-store retailer's direction and are seeking control of the board.

Burlington Stores, Five Prime Therapeutics, Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, United Natural Foods and Murphy Oil are five top stock gainers for Thursday.

Apple is asking assemblers to put together 220 million iPhones this year, Bloomberg reported, a tally that largely matches 2021 levels.

Electric-truck manufacturer Nikola, like the broad vehicle industry, has been struggling with supply-chain issues.

DNA-sequencing leader Illumina swung to a loss in Q2 2022. Contributions from Grail didn't help.