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Live Updates Live Coverage Has Ended S&P Holds Grip 1:39 pm by Gerelyn Terzo The broader market is moving slightly higher, with the S&P 500 holding onto modest gains while the Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq Composite move lower. UnitedHealth (NYSE: UNH) is a major drag on the Dow and S&P 500 today, losing over 20% on the day. The S&P 500 is being helped by Eli Lilly (NYSE: LLY), which is up 16% today. Discount retailer Dollar Tree and fintech stock (NYSE: FIS) are holding onto their gains as well, rising 7% and 9%, respectively. The markets are headed for a holiday-shortened week for which the S&P 500 is currently in the losing column. Markets Spooked 11:07 am by Gerelyn Terzo The stock market has erased earlier gains, with the S&P 500 now being pressured lower alongside the Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq Composite. In this holiday-shortened week, the markets are on track for their third straight day of losses. The S&P 500 is being pressure

In the eyes of investors, one of the most encouraging actions a company's management team can take is to confidently load up on its own shares.

After years of struggling, discount retailing giant Dollar Tree Inc DLTR could be crafting a genuine comeback story. What's more, it's not just empty words.

Dollar Tree (DLTR) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.

Funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, which covers some grocery costs for low-income Americans, could be slashed by as much as $230 billion over the next 10 years. At the same time, at least 11 states have proposed banning using SNAP benefits to buy soda, candy or other junk food.

While stocks have righted themselves in the last week, there is still plenty of uncertainty to go around.

Financial markets hate uncertainty. It can cause consumers to hold back their spending and businesses to delay their capital investments until they can forecast the future more accurately.

DLTR's store-related efforts appear encouraging. The company has been expanding the assortments to offer consumers a seamless experience.

Once the Monday morning bell rang on April 7, the S&P 500 index continued its Friday and extended session plunge, solidifying the fears the day would be akin to the Black Monday of 1987.

Bloomberg Cross Asset Reporter Isabelle Lee breaks down the stocks on the move and companies to watch, including Apple, Dollar Tree and MicroStrategy. She speaks with Bloomberg's Alix Steel and Paul Sweeney.