Stocks post gains Thursday even as new updates about the spread of the omicron Covid variant surface.

Retailer Lands' End says inventories recovered heading into the Cyber Monday week.

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Lands' End, Lithia Motors, Chembio Diagnostics and NeuroMetrix are five top stock gainers for Wednesday.

'Our strong top-line momentum continues, driven by our global e-commerce business,' Lands' End CEO Jerome Griffith says. The shares are higher.

Lands' End swings to a first-quarter profit as the casual-apparel retailer's e-commerce revenue increases 44%. The shares are higher.

Workers demand for their needs to be met.

The residential real estate market has stumbled, after soaring in the first 18 months of the covid pandemic.

Facebook and Instagram's parent company has a plan to take over a new segment.