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Retail
Why Analysts Are Pumped on Dollar General
Dollar General, which has boosted its annual dividend, has received high praise from investors and analysts recently.
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9:15am ET
Retail
Wal-Mart Warehouse Clear-Out to Cut Inventory
Wal-Mart is doing some spring cleaning of its own, clearing out hundreds of items at some very attractive prices.
Paul Ausick 9:10am ET
Companies and Brands
Guns Everywhere Petition Highlights Rosy Manufacturer Outlook
A carry everywhere gun policy obviouslyhas safety, ethical and political implications, but it also brings another party into play — gun retailers.
8:35am ET
Retail
Wal-Mart Sells Apple, Samsung at Big Discounts
It didn't take long for the price of the new Apple iPhone SE to drop. In fact, every iPhone model will be available at Wal-Mart stores for $100 off the regular price…
2:10pm ET
Retail
Barclays Issues Controversial Retail Coverage on Top Retailers
If you ever want to know what happens when you see an analyst issue new coverage that goes against the grain, look no further than the latest Barclays retail segment call.
6:45am ET
Services
McDonald’s to Add 1,500 Locations in Asia Over 5 Years
McDonald's will chase other American companies more deeply into Asian markets on the gamble that it can accelerate global growth bogged down by poor results in its home market.
7:45am ET
Retail
Where Is Left for Wal-Mart to Expand?
At the beginning of this year, Wal-Mart announced its intentions to open a minimum of 200, and up to as many as 240, international stores throughout fiscal 2017.
Trey Thoelcke 9:15am ET
Retail
World’s 20 Largest Countries Without a Wal-Mart
There are some populous countries where Wal-Mart has either tried and failed to gain a foothold or else has not really tried at all.
Paul Ausick 10:05am ET
Banking, finance, and taxes
Is There a Bull Case for American Express, or Is This Just a Technical Bounce?
What companies like American Express show us is not to give up so easily on big established companies, barring any scandals, and as long as they’re not bank stocks, which can fail…
8:05am ET
Technology
75% of Americans Visited a Google Website in February
Out of a total audience of nearly 259 million unique U.S. digital media users, fully 94% visited a property owned by Alphabet in February.
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Investing
The 4 Stocks That Buoyed the Dow on Monday
March 21, 2016: Markets opened lower on Monday on some weakness overnight in oil prices. The morning report on existing home sales weighed on equity prices as well. A number of merger…
1:35pm ET
Retail
Should Wal-Mart Pay Workers as Much as Costco?
A new study released Thursday by the National Center for Policy Analysis, a conservative think tank based in Dallas, questions the push for a minimum $15 an hour wage for all retail…
4:01pm ET
Investing
The 4 Stocks That Held the Dow Up Slightly Monday
March 15, 2016: Markets opened lower again on Tuesday as crude oil prices continued a slide begun on Monday and the Census Bureau’s report on retail sales in February was a bit…
10:50am ET
Retail
Why Analysts Became Much More Bullish on Dollar General
Last Wednesday, Dollar General shares jumped more than 10% after it reported earnings revenue, well above consensus estimates.
9:15am ET
Retail
Wal-Mart Is the Largest Employer in 19 States
According to a 24/7 Wall St. analysis of the largest employer in each state, Wal-Mart is at the top of the list in 19 states.
Douglas A. McIntyre