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Costco Rides Into China on Alibaba’s Shoulders
Costco said Tuesday morning that it will open a "flagship" online store in China on the Tmall platform operated by Alibaba Group.
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September Retail Sales Rise 5% as Promotions Cut Revenues
The number of retailers reporting same-store sales has declined, but the reported numbers do provide an interim look on the quarter's performance at U.S. retail stores.
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Costco Earnings Point to What Sears Aims to Be
Costco Wholesale reported mixed fourth-quarter and fiscal 2014 results before markets opened Thursday morning.
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Costco Same-Store Sales Up 6% in Last Quarter
Costco has shown just how different it is from other big-box retailers that have struggled with growth.
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Costco, GM Team Up to Offer Holiday New Car Sales
courtesy of General MotorsCostco Wholesale Corp. (NASDAQ: COST) and General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) on Wednesday launched a promotional event for Costco members which includes special pricing on 17 GM vehicles from…
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: AMC, ADP, Barrick, Cree, Rackspace, Walmart and More
These are the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations covered by 24/7 Wall St. on Monday, September 15, 2014.
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Major Portfolio Changes for Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway
courtesy of WhiteHouse.govBerkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) released its public equity holdings as of June 30, 2014. Warren Buffett’s different portfolio holdings have not been changing much of late, but it turns…
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Amazon, Google Squaring Off in Same-Day Delivery Battle
Google Inc.On Wednesday Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) said it was expanding its same-day delivery service to 6 new metropolitan areas bringing to 10 the number of cities where Amazon Prime members can…
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July Retail Sales Edge Higher as Summer Goods Make Way for Fall Gear
ThinkstockRetailers are announcing July U.S. same-store sales figures Thursday. Research firm Retail Metrics projected an overall gain of 4.5% year-over-year, below the 5.5% sales gain posted in June. July is a transitional…
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Target Hires New CEO From Pepsi — Why Did He Leave?
Target, desperate due to falling sales and a data breach that exposed personal information from tens of millions customers, hired a PepsiCo executive to be its new CEO.
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: AcelRx, Alcoa, Costco, Lululemon, Walmart, Trulia and More
These are the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations from Wall Street firms for Tuesday, July 29, 2014. They include AcelRx, Alcoa, Costco, Lululemon, Walmart and Trulia.
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June Retail Sales May Be Softer Than Expected
ThinkstockRetailers are announcing June U.S. same-store sales figures Thursday. Research firm Retail Metrics projected an overall gain of 4.9% year-over-year, marking the largest monthly gain since January 2013. After the weather-related sales…
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June Retail Sales Growth Forecast at 18-Month High
ThinkstockIf the forecast for retail sales growth is accurate, U.S. retail same-store sales will rise 4.9% in June, marking the largest monthly gain since January 2013. Including comparable store sales already reported…
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Best Buy, Costco, PetSmart, Target and More
These are this Tuesday's top Wall Street analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations. They include Best Buy, Costco, PetSmart and Target.
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Costco Sales Rise 8% in May
Costco Wholesale Co. saw strong sales gains in May, with total sales rising 8% year-over-year to $8.8 billion for the four weeks ending June 1. For the 39 weeks ending on June…
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