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U.S. stocks tend to take a breather in after an upbeat start to the year.

Retailers are “implementing mitigation strategies to ensure products arrive in time,” according to the National Retail Federation.

Traders are about to encounter a batch of top-tier events this week: a Federal Reserve policy decision and details of Treasury’s upcoming auction sizes, both on Wednesday, as well as Friday’s official jobs report for January.

The Federal Reserve is “not in any race to cut interest rates,” even if it may on Wednesday open the door to lowering them in a move toward a “more neutral” stance on monetary policy, according to BlackRock’s Rick Rieder.

A FedEx executive had said the company was holding on to “all” of the market share it gained while UPS was negotiating with the Teamsters union.

Alliance Global Partners says cannabis businesses will get a boost, while a Bernstein analyst hikes price targets for Canadian names.

“Assuming I don’t withdraw from the Roth account before I’m 59 1/2 years old, are the entire withdrawals — contributions and earnings — tax-free?”

What if you had a do-over?

“So many red flags. We have never sold a house before and this is awful.”

Carnival sees “an early and robust start to wave season (peak booking period), exceeding expectations.”

The Department of Education said Tuesday that colleges wouldn’t receive the data needed to make financial-aid offers until March.

AMD shares have rocketed some 80% since the company last posted earnings. That means the pressure is on heading into Tuesday afternoon’s report.