Today the usual initial and continuing weekly jobless claims data is due out as well as the U.S. current-account deficit (% of GDP), and leading economic indicators. The following public companies are slated to release corporate earnings today, September 22: Accenture plc (NYSE:GIS — $265.42) provides strategy and consulting, interactive, and technology and operations services worldwide. Accenture will report its Q3 earnings of 2022 before the bell today. Darden Restaurants Inc. (NYSE:DRI — $131.28) owns and operates full-service restaurants in the United States and Canada. Darden Restaurants will report its Q3 earnings of 2022 before the bell today. FactSet Research Systems Inc. (NYSE:FDS — $430.45) provides integrated financial information and analytical applications to the investment community in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. FactSet will report its Q4 earnings of 2022 before the bell today. Manchester United plc (NYSE:MANU — $13.48) owns and operates a professional sports team in the United Kingdom. Manchester United will report its Q3 earnings of 2022 before the bell today. AAR Corp. (NYSE:AIR — $38.95) provides products and services to commercial aviation, government, and defense markets worldwide. AAR will report its Q3 earnings of 2022 after the close today. CalAmp Corp. (NASDAQ:CAMP — $4.96) provides leverages a data-driven solutions ecosystem to people and organizations in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, the Asia-Pacific, and internationally. CalAmp will report its Q3 earnings of 2022 after the close today. Costco Wholesale Corp. (NASDAQ:COST — $493.07) engages in the operation of membership warehouses in the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, the United Kingdom, Mexico, Japan, Korea, Australia, Spain, France, Iceland, China, and Taiwan. Costco will report its Q3 earnings of 2022 after the close today. FedEx Corp. (NYSE:FDX — $153.25) provides transportation, e-commerce, and business services in the United States and internationally. FedEx will report its Q4 earnings of 2022 after the close today. Looking ahead to tomorrow, Wall Street will being eyeing the S&P U.S. manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI) and services PMI on Friday, Sept. 23. All economic dates listed here are tentative and subject to change. Mid-cap stocks are defined as those of companies that have a market capitalization (market cap) between $2 billion and $10 billion. This is a class of stocks that can offer solid growth and value. However, mid-cap stocks can be overlooked by even the most experienced investors. One of the advantages of owning mid-cap stocks is diversification. Large-cap stocks can mitigate much of the volatility in the market, but they also can limit the upside growth. Small-cap stocks may offer strong growth potential, but they may not be a good choice for investors with a low-risk tolerance. By contrast, the right mid-cap stocks can be a Goldilocks alternative. In this presentation, we’re analyzing seven mid-cap stocks that are showing a nice mix of growth and value. The stocks cover a variety of sectors, and there are stocks for investors of all styles. View the “7 Mid-Cap Stocks That Can be the Perfect Fit at Any Time”. More