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Retail
Does Wal-Mart Have the World’s Best Management?
Wal-Mart's growth in both revenue and earnings has ended, and management can hold back the tide briefly, but only briefly.
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Costco Wholesale Corp
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Retail
September Retail Sales Show Modest Gain
Retailers are announcing September U.S. same-store sales figures Thursday morning, and research firm Retail Metrics has noted a modest year-over-year gain.
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Retail
September Retail Sales Expected to Be Sluggish
Several chain stores will be announcing September same-store sales on after markets close Wednesday, and the projections from research firm Retail Metrics are not upbeat.
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Retail
American Express Kicks Off Deal With Sam’s Club
American Express announced Thursday morning that it has reached an agreement under which Sam’s Club stores will begin accepting Amex cards.
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Retail
Costco Up on Mixed Q4 Earnings
Costco Wholesale reported mixed fiscal fourth-quarter financial results after the markets closed on Tuesday.
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Retail
What to Expect From Costco Earnings
Wikimedia CommonsCostco Wholesale Corp. (NASDAQ: COST) is scheduled to report its fiscal fourth quarter financial results after the markets close on Tuesday. The consensus estimates from Thomson Reuters call for $1.66 in…
Chris Lange 9:15am ET
Investing
Top 6 Earnings for the Week Ahead
24/7 Wall St. has put together a preview of Costco, Micron Technology and some of the companies reporting their quarterly results this week.
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Investing
History Says Market Could Retest Lows: 4 Safe Stocks to Buy
The gut-wrenching drop back in August, when the Dow opened down 1,000 points and the indexes went through the first 10% correction in almost four years was, needless to say, an eye-opener…
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Companies and Brands
Using Club Stores and Senior Discounts to Save Money
Here we take a look at a few club or club-type memberships, how much they cost and how much members might expect to save.
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Retail
Can Wal-Mart Support 5,200 Stores?
With Wal-Mart's thin margins, some of its stores probably lose money. At the bottom end of the Wal-Mart network, financially, some locations are not worth keeping open.
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Retail
August Retail Sales Hampered by Lower Back-to-School Shopping
Retailers were announcing August U.S. same-store sales figures Thursday morning. Research firm Retail Metrics projected that overall sales would be down for the month.
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Retail
Costco May Be America’s Best Run Company
Costco Wholesale, which reported extraordinary sales numbers in a sector that has largely fallen apart, may be the best run company in America.
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Investing
4 Stocks to Avoid If Inflation Heats Up
If what happened Monday keeps happening, here are four stocks to avoid, or sell if you own them.
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Investing
Where Will Warren Buffett Put Money as Markets Collapse?
Where will the most brilliant investor in the world put his money if the markets collapse? Perhaps into some of the safe harbor stocks he already holds.
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Investing
Key Changes in Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway Stock Holdings
courtesy of WhiteHouse.govWarren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) have released the official equity holdings of Berkshire Hathaway as of June 30, 2015. It has been the case for years now…
