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Retail
JC Penney Will Have to Close More Stores
The heir apparent at J.C. Penney has indicated he will not close more stores. As part of his plan, he will make more use of the Internet and squeeze suppliers.
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Investing
Has the Endless Growth of Dividends and Buybacks Peaked?
There are concerns brewing that will require some serious underlying issues to change for the rate of dividend growth and endless buyback expectations.
12:25pm ET
Retail
How to Beat Weak Same-Store Sales: Stop Reporting Them
Bloomberg News reported Wednesday morning that a spokesperson for McDonald's said the company would stop reporting monthly same-store sales.
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Investing
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Achillion, CSC, Keurig, Sarepta, Splunk and More
Wednesday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations include Achillion Pharmaceuticals, Computer Sciences, Keurig Green Mountain, Sarepta Therapeutics and Splunk.
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Retail
JC Penney Stock Crushed
Investors sent J.C. Penney shares plunging nearly 8% Thursday, in the wake of the first-quarter earnings report.
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Retail
Raised Dividend, Buybacks Not Enough for Macy’s Investors
Macy's reported disappointing first-quarter fiscal 2015 results before markets opened Wednesday morning.
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Technology
Are Short Sellers Expecting a Rally in Semiconductor Stocks?
Overall investors are appearing more optimistic for semiconductor stocks as a majority of the selected ones have seen their short interest levels decrease.
9:30am ET
Investing
6 Important Earnings for the Week Ahead
24/7 Wall St. has put together a preview of some of the larger companies across multiple sectors reporting their quarterly results in the middle of May.
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Cars and Drivers
Why Fiat Chrysler Shares Are Up 65%
Fiat Chrysler's shares have risen 65% over the past year, while those of GM and Ford have just risen 18% for the same period.
10:25am ET
Retail
5 Top Pick Modern Bricks-and-Clicks Retailers to Buy Now
A new research report from Cowen highlights five top retailers that excel at utilizing the Internet in tandem with the appeal to many of actually going to the store.
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Retail
Target Site Collapses: Anxiety for Other E-Commerce Sites
Target's recent website collapse should trigger anxiety for other large e-commerce sites that might be vulnerable to the same problem.
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Investing
5 Top Deutsche Bank Dividend Stocks to Buy
The key now for investors wanting to stay long stocks is buying good value. These Deutsche Bank stock picks have defensive qualities and pay better than average dividends.
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Technology
UBS Makes Changes to Equity Focus List for April
In the wake of changes to the UBS Equity Focus list, 24/7 Wall St. scanned the list for the top yielding tech stocks.
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Special Report
10 Retailers Closing the Most Stores
Thinkstock With the growth of e-commerce still outpacing the overall growth of retail sales, retailers are continuing to close brick-and-mortar outlets. While total U.S. retail sales grew 3.7% in the fourth quarter…
12:25pm ET
Retail
Retail’s Biggest Winners and Losers
Retailing is a notoriously competitive business and retail winners and losers can switch positions in a relative heartbeat.