5:37pm ET
Retail
RadioShack, Left For Dead, Dies
RadioShack (NYSE: RSH), at 90 years old, operates in over 7,200 locations. Even with those advantages, the company might as well fold. The company stands as a fine example of how better-run…
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Dillard`s Inc - Class A
$664.07
▲ $12.28 (+1.88%) today
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11:29am ET
Retail
Retail Sector Gets Slammed (SHLD, KSS, M, JCP, BONT, DDS, SKS)
The S&P Retail Index is down -2% in the late morning today, considerably below the overall DJIA decline of -1.2%, and it’s not entirely clear what’s causing the drop. Sears Holdings Corp.…
4:05pm ET
Investing
24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell
The major US stock indexes opened significantly lower this morning as investors reacted to the surprise loss of $2 billion by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) disclosed by the bank’s CEO…
11:55am ET
Retail
Kohl’s, Nordstrom Disappoint, Dillard’s Shines (KSS, JWN, DDS, M, SKS, JCP)
Lost in the last night’s commotion over the $2 billion loss at JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) were weak reports from retail Nordstrom Inc. (NYSE: JWN), Kohl’s Corp. (NYSE: KSS), and…
4:04pm ET
Investing
24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell (ORCL, NOV, MMM, TEVA, JDSU, AMCX, MT, HNR, KSS, WIN, DDS, JKS, PGR, SOL, URRE, MNST, WFR)
The major US stock indexes opened significantly higher this morning as investors were heartened by yesterday’s nationalization of Spain’s Bankia. The Bank of England also keps rates and asset purchases stable. This…
9:11am ET
Retail
Cautious Consumers Cancel Macy’s Results (M, JWN, SKS, JCP, KSS, DDS)
Macy’s Inc. (NYSE: M) reported first quarter results this morning that beat estimates on both EPS and revenues. The soft spot was the company’s guidance, and that is taking the stock down…
9:00am ET
Investing
Dillard’s to Buy Back More Stock (DDS)
Department store firm Dillard’s Inc. (NYSE: DDS) has increased its stock repurchase program by $250 million. The company said it still has $27.5 million left in its previous share buyback program. Yesterday…
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Investing
24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell (CHK, LVLT, TJX, HPQ, JNPR, ANGI, SAM, CBOU, DRYS, FLS, FLR, GDP, KBR, AMT, BBG, CTHR, DDS, DISH, FWLT, OMX, TGT, VVUS, ONVI, SHLD, PVA, GTI)
After a flat opening this morning, markets turned down before reversing course in mid-morning to return to positive territory, where they spent the rest of the day. A good report on new…
12:24pm ET
Companies and Brands
Retail Sales Roundup (COST, TGT, JCP, KSS, DDS, JWN, SKS, SSI, M, GPS, TJX, LTD, ROST, SMRT, WTSLA, BKE, ZUMZ, WAG)
US retailers are reporting December same-store sales today, and here’s a wrap-up of the results as of about 10 a.m. this morning. Reports were in from Costco Wholesale Corp. (NASDAQ: COST), Target…
10:17am ET
Companies and Brands
November Same-Store Sales Mixed, Winners and Losers (LTD, TLB, COST, TGT, M, DDS, JWN, KSS, GPS, ROST, JCP, TJX, LULU, SSI, PIR)
Retailers are reporting November sales this morning and the results are decidely mixed. The best report we’ve seen so far this morning is from Limited Brands, Inc. (NYSE: LTD) and the worst…
8:13am ET
Investing
Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (AAPL, CI, DV, DDS, IFF, LNKD, MS, QCOM, RIMM, TGT, WAG, WMT, WDC, ZOLL)
These are some of Monday’s top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) Reiterated Outperform and $500 target at Credit Suisse. CIGNA Corp. (NYSE:…
4:08pm ET
Investing
24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell (AMZN, CAM, MPEL, NVDA, SVU, RF, DDS, DHI, BONE, CDTI, HHC, PNS, ALIM, PSDV, MCP, HOVNP, TRX)
The markets got off to a strong start this morning, and stayed that way throughout the day. The dollar weakened against the euro and yen as currency traders seem to believe that…
9:01am ET
Investing
Top Active Trader Alerts (ETFC, DDS, DRYS, GMCR, TSLA)
Crude oil is at $98.03, up 0.26% Gold is at $1,763, up 0.21%. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng closed up 0.91% to 19,137. Japan’s Nikkei closed higher by 0.16% to 8,514. The U.S. 10-year is at 2.05%, down 0.o1%. The FTSE…
5:15pm ET
Retail
America’s Eight Worst-Performing Retail Chains
Filene’s Basement and parent company Syms declared bankruptcy recently. The situation is so grim that Syms will shutter all 46 locations, and 2,500 employees will lose their jobs. The company, founded in…
1:28pm ET
Retail
Expected Price Gains at Mall Department Stores (M, JWN, KSS, JCP, SKS, DDS, SHLD)
A couple of weeks ago we looked at implied share price gains at several retailers, and today we’ll take a more focused look at mall anchor stores. Three retailers from our previous…