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Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 21, 2011 at 8:24 PM EDT

JC Penney: Ackman’s Mistake

William Ackman’s Pershing Square Capital Management has dumped more money into J.C. Penney. It is a mistake, unless he has…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 17, 2011 at 10:25 AM EDT

What the Apple Online Store Outage Means Financially (AAPL, AMZN, EBAY)

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is supposed be invincible. Apparently, as your size grows your problems can grow as well. Apple’s…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 17, 2011 at 8:53 AM EDT

Target’s Earnings Secret: Wealthier Customers (TGT, WMT, COST, HD, LOW, XRT, VCR)

Target Corp. (NYSE: TGT) reported earnings this morning and the second quarter results were solid if not spectacular. Target posted…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 16, 2011 at 7:22 AM EDT

Can The Wal-Mart Family Afford Its CEO Anymore?

Sam Walton left his children his share of the world’s largest retailer–Walmart (NYSE: WMT). The family still has the control…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 15, 2011 at 10:34 AM EDT

Can Wal-Mart Really Take On Amazon? (WMT, AMZN, TGT, COST, BBY)

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE: WMT) has continued to be the most dominating brick and mortar force in retail, even if…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 9, 2011 at 4:51 PM EDT

Sears Loses Key ‘Sell’ Rating From S&P Analyst (SHLD)

Covering gainers on a day when the DJIA rose more than 400 points after a 600 point drop the prior…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 8, 2011 at 10:20 AM EDT

McDonald’s: Lifting All Boats? (MCD, YUM, SBUX, DNKN, GMCR)

McDonald’s Corp. (NYSE: MCD) announced this morning that US same-store sales in July increased by 4.4%. In the announcement, the…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 4, 2011 at 9:41 AM EDT

Kraft Split: Changing A DJIA Component; Warren Buffett Analysis (KFT, BRK-A, BRK-B, PEP, COP, RAH, COP, MRO, MPC, AIG)

When Kraft Foods Inc. (NYSE: KFT) announced its deal to acquire Britain’s Cadbury in May 2010, investor Warren Buffett proclaimed…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 4, 2011 at 6:31 AM EDT

Costco Wholesale: Consumers Get Cheap

Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) is the first retailer to report results each month. Its July numbers were particularly strong. Sales…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 4, 2011 at 6:29 AM EDT

Budweiser: New Cans, Same Results

Budweiser released a new can. It has been using the old design for ten years. Beer cans don’t sell beer.…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 1, 2011 at 6:12 AM EDT

UN: Global Population To Hit 10 Billion

The world’s population is likely to reach 10.1 billion people by the end of the century up from 7 billion…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 27, 2011 at 6:30 AM EDT

The Nine Best Deals To Buy The Freshest Food

Americans often say they eat unhealthy foods because the healthy alternatives are more expensive. For consumers willing to put in…

Jon C. Ogg | Jul 26, 2011 at 4:18 PM EDT

All-Time Highs… Amazon’s Margin Pressure Continues To Be Forgiven (AMZN)

Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) has another report that may be baffling for some investors. The online retailer of just about…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 14, 2011 at 9:11 AM EDT

Retail Sales Spike In Positive Sign, Gas Throttles Back

The consumer economy is not entirely moribund. Retail sales rose .1% in June. It was not a sharp jump, but…

Jon C. Ogg | Jul 13, 2011 at 4:43 PM EDT

More Brand Death Concerns: Delisting Notice Heads American Apparel’s Way (APP)

American Apparel, Inc. (AMEX: APP) was recently called out by 24/7 Wall St. as a brand which may disappear in…

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JC Penney: Ackman’s Mistake

What the Apple Online Store Outage Means Financially (AAPL, AMZN, EBAY)

Target’s Earnings Secret: Wealthier Customers (TGT, WMT, COST, HD, LOW, XRT, VCR)

Can The Wal-Mart Family Afford Its CEO Anymore?

Can Wal-Mart Really Take On Amazon? (WMT, AMZN, TGT, COST, BBY)

Sears Loses Key ‘Sell’ Rating From S&P Analyst (SHLD)

McDonald’s: Lifting All Boats? (MCD, YUM, SBUX, DNKN, GMCR)

Kraft Split: Changing A DJIA Component; Warren Buffett Analysis (KFT, BRK-A, BRK-B, PEP, COP, RAH, COP, MRO, MPC, AIG)

Costco Wholesale: Consumers Get Cheap

Budweiser: New Cans, Same Results

UN: Global Population To Hit 10 Billion

The Nine Best Deals To Buy The Freshest Food

All-Time Highs… Amazon’s Margin Pressure Continues To Be Forgiven (AMZN)

Retail Sales Spike In Positive Sign, Gas Throttles Back

More Brand Death Concerns: Delisting Notice Heads American Apparel’s Way (APP)

Why Affluent Couples Are Draining the Higher-Earning Spouse’s 401(k) First to Avoid the Widow’s Tax Penalty

Crypto Crash Today: Why Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, and Solana Are All Down Double Digits

Billionaire Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Exits Universal Music After Failed Takeover Bids, Stock Slumps 7%

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Why Affluent Couples Are Draining the Higher-Earning Spouse’s 401(k) First to Avoid the Widow’s Tax Penalty

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Retail Articles

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JC Penney: Ackman’s Mistake

What the Apple Online Store Outage Means Financially (AAPL, AMZN, EBAY)

Target’s Earnings Secret: Wealthier Customers (TGT, WMT, COST, HD, LOW, XRT, VCR)

Can The Wal-Mart Family Afford Its CEO Anymore?

Can Wal-Mart Really Take On Amazon? (WMT, AMZN, TGT, COST, BBY)

Sears Loses Key ‘Sell’ Rating From S&P Analyst (SHLD)

McDonald’s: Lifting All Boats? (MCD, YUM, SBUX, DNKN, GMCR)

Kraft Split: Changing A DJIA Component; Warren Buffett Analysis (KFT, BRK-A, BRK-B, PEP, COP, RAH, COP, MRO, MPC, AIG)

Costco Wholesale: Consumers Get Cheap

Budweiser: New Cans, Same Results

UN: Global Population To Hit 10 Billion

The Nine Best Deals To Buy The Freshest Food

All-Time Highs… Amazon’s Margin Pressure Continues To Be Forgiven (AMZN)

Retail Sales Spike In Positive Sign, Gas Throttles Back

More Brand Death Concerns: Delisting Notice Heads American Apparel’s Way (APP)

Why Affluent Couples Are Draining the Higher-Earning Spouse’s 401(k) First to Avoid the Widow’s Tax Penalty

Crypto Crash Today: Why Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, and Solana Are All Down Double Digits

Billionaire Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Exits Universal Music After Failed Takeover Bids, Stock Slumps 7%

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