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Services
More Amazon Revenue Would Not Help Bloated Postal Service
Amazon is not the source of the major problems the USPS has. The organization is oversized and wasteful.
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Media
6 Most Important Things in Business Today
CBS makes a below-market bid for Viacom, some executives from large technology companies urge more gun control, and other important headlines.
7:13am ET
Investing
Will Amazon Split Itself Into 2 Pieces?
It is not clear breaking Amazon in two would help with its potential antitrust problems. However, for worried investors, it would make a great deal of sense.
Douglas A. McIntyre 9:10am ET
Retail
Why Walmart Might Want to Acquire Humana
Walmart and Humana may be in talks about an acquisition of the health insurer by the world's largest retailer.
9:50am ET
Retail
Trump Targets Amazon Again
President Donald Trump Thursday morning took to Twitter to get off another shot against Amazon.
Paul Ausick 1:45pm ET
Retail
Why Trump Reportedly Is Taking Aim at Amazon
President Trump, who has ignored the furor over a leak of Facebook user data that may have aided in his election, wants to take a run at Amazon over issues real and…
11:50am ET
Retail
10 Companies That Would Love It If President Trump Goes After Amazon
Is it possible that the high and mighty Amazon.com might have finally become so big and powerful that politicians actually go after the company where it hurts the most?
4:06pm ET
Investing
When the Leaders and Darlings Stop Leading the Markets Higher and Higher
It is not uncommon for markets to sell-off after big gains. It seemed as though every market participant was just begging for a pullback in late 2017 and early 2018. But now…
10:40am ET
Consumer Electronics
New Apple iPad Not Expected to Turn Market Around
Apple is expected to launch a new tablet Tuesday aimed at the education market, while research firm TrendForce forecasts a decline of 3% in demand for tablets.
1:35pm ET
Retail
Who Stands to Benefit the Most From the Toys ‘R’ Us Shutdown
Toys “R” Us generated over $7 billion in sales in the United States in the year ended January 2017, which means that all this cash is up for grabs among major retailers.
12:05pm ET
Technology
Find AAA-Rated Restaurants Now With Alexa, Google Home
AAA announced today that ratings and other information on the more than 31,000 U.S. restaurants it rates is now available through voice-controlled devices.
6:15am ET
Investing
Cities Struggle to Collect Taxes From Amazon
While it has become commonplace for Amazon.com to collect state taxes on purchases, many cities have been left behind.
Douglas A. McIntyre 8:19am ET
Investing
5 Safe Stocks for a Market Free Fall
These five stocks are close to immune from trade friction and most of the effects of modestly higher interest rates.
8:20am ET
Retail
Amazon’s Shares Surge as Walmart’s Falter
Walmart shares rallied when it appeared its challenge to Amazon.com's e-commerce business showed some improvement. The excitement has dimmed.
10:15am ET
Retail
Does a Target, Kroger Merger Make Sense?
A report that Target and Kroger were discussing a possible merger was followed quickly by another denying that such discussions were taking place. But would such a link-up ultimately make sense?