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Target Stock Gets a Boost on Improved Guidance
Target raised its EPS guidance this morning and said that it expects a slight increase in same-store sales for the second quarter.
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Technology
Apple Short Interest Plunges 14 Million Shares
Perhaps the reason short sellers have dropped their positions is that while Apple has risks associated with its business plan, it remains one of the two dominant companies in the massive and…
10:50am ET
Companies and Brands
Ads for Counterfeit Shoes Hitting Instagram
Ads for fake products have made their way to Instagram and are presenting the social media site with a probem that e-commersice sites have been plagued with for years.
7:05am ET
Investing
Despite Good News, Amazon’s Shares May Have Peaked
Amazon.com could hardly have released more impressive news than it has in the past month. However, its stock has stopped rising.
5:06am ET
Media
6 Most Important Things in Business Today
Saudi Arabia will chop its oil exports in August to the lowest level of the year, Twitter has a new chief financial officer and Snap shares dropped below their initial public offering…
2:00pm ET
Retail
9 American Businesses That Amazon and Jeff Bezos Will Never Target
24/7 Wall St. has tried to consider companies and industries that are likely immune to the endless growth ambitions of Amazon. Some ideas have been promoted by Wall Street and some are…
10:55am ET
Retail
Amazon Prime Day: Black Friday in July?
Amazon Prime Day has forced many other retailers to come up with a response to the giant promotion. But there's really only one winner.
10:40am ET
Companies and Brands
Why One Analyst Sees Blue Apron Shareholders Losing Another 75% in Value
The days after the Blue Apron IPO have been painful ones for those investors who believe in the company's future. In fact, Blue Apron may be one of the worst performing stocks…
Jon C. Ogg 6:25am ET
Retail
Macy’s Shares Gutted by More Bad Retail News, Fear It Cannot Survive
Of all the retailer shares that dropped yesterday, deeply troubled Macy's fell the most, a sign of how fragile Wall Street thinks the company is, and raising questions about its possibly terrible…
1:00pm ET
Retail
Why One Analyst Thinks Costco Might Be Next on Amazon’s Hit List
Costco saw its shares take a step back on Monday after some analysts soured on the stock, despite a strong same-store sales report for June.
11:05am ET
Companies and Brands
Why Are Baby Products Selling So Poorly?
Sales of baby products like diapers, car seats, and food have declined among all U.S. income groups except those earning more than $150,000 a year.
8:55am ET
Technology
Amazon Takes Aim at Best Buy’s Geek Squad
Amazon has quietly rolled out a home installation and consulting service that competes with Best Buy's Geek Squad.
7:27am ET
Retail
Does Kroger Have Too Many Stores?
Kroger (NYSE: KR), according to many people who follow the grocery business, faces an onslaught of competition, primarily from Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) which recently bought Whole Foods (NASDAQ: WFM). The huge bricks…
8:10am ET
Retail
Looking Under the Hood of the Auto Parts Industry Crash
This past week was absolutely catastrophic for the retail auto parts industry. It all kicked off when O’Reilly Automotive provided an update ahead of its second-quarter financial results. But O’Reilly wasn’t the…
8:45am ET
Retail
Do Retailers Have an Answer to Amazon Prime Day?
Online retailers have been trying to blunt the impact of next Tuesday's Amazon Prime Day with special pricing ahead of the Amazon promotion. Have those efforts had the desired impact?
Paul Ausick