Mattel has rejected a buyout offer from Hasbro, Nelson Peltz won a seat on the Procter & Gamble board, Volkswagen will build a $12 billion electric car plant in China, and more important headlines.
As the NFL season progresses, predicting wins for teams like the New England Patriots and Philadelphia Eagles gets easier and easier. The opponent or location doesn’t seem to matter much. Those two elite teams…
Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) reported its fiscal first-quarter financial results after the markets closed on Wednesday. The company said that it had $0.61 in earnings per share (EPS) and $12.1 billion in revenue,…
Wednesday was another down day for all the U.S. broad markets. Crude oil responded in kind and was down on the day as well. The S&P 500 sectors were almost entirely negative with one…
Black Friday, the traditional start to the holiday shopping season, has lost its frenetic edge as holiday sales promotions creep into Thanksgiving, and some stores plan to open on Thanksgiving Day. Retailers such as…
The holiday season is now upon us, and even though results for the Christmas quarter won’t be seen yet, investors can expect some updated guidance from Walmart and how it plans to fight Amazon…
More than half of all U.S. consumers plan to use Amazon to price or buy holiday gifts this year. The challenge for brick-and-mortar retailers is to lure those shoppers either to their stores or…
Amazon.com is back at it again, slashing its prices. The e-commerce empire announced that it will cut prices on holiday staples and other groceries at its recently acquired organic grocer, Whole Foods.
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It was just on Tuesday that the markets had to deal with a hot inflationary number that was stronger than what had been seen in several years. But consumer readings were far less hot…