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Investing
4 Dividends and Buybacks That Should Not Be Ignored
24/7 Wall St. has collected and compiled dividend and buyback announcements within the past week that should not be ignored by investors.
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Retail
Costco Dividend and Buyback Scorecard
Wikimedia CommonsAlong with earnings season in January and April, there are hundreds of large companies which take the opportunity to yet again raise their dividends and/or announce big share buybacks. News that…
Jon C. Ogg 9:10am ET
Investing
Insider Selling Slows as Earnings Season Begins
As we head into the second quarter and a new earnings season, it is very possible that the insider selling that was so big last month will start to taper off.
9:00am ET
Retail
Stein Mart’s March Same-Store Sales Surge
Retailers are announcing March U.S. same-store sales figures Thursday. Research firm Retail Metrics projected an overall gain of 1.1% year-over-year.
8:55am ET
Investing
Should Investors Buy These 4 ‘Bad News’ Stocks for Big Gains?
24/7 Wall St. has found four good examples of blue-chip stocks that got a little tarnished recently for one reason or another, that investors may want to reexamine.
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.
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Retail
February Retail Sales Affected by Port Slowdown, Weather
The work slowdown at West Coast ports, bad weather in parts of the country and foreign exchange effects were said to be a drag on February U.S. same-store sales.
7:40am ET
Retail
Could Costco Earnings Signal a Rise in Membership Fees?
Costco Wholesale reported mixed second-quarter fiscal 2015 results before markets opened Thursday morning.
Paul Ausick 3:57pm ET
Retail
What to Expect From Costco Earnings
Thursday before the markets open, Costco Wholesale is scheduled to report its fiscal second-quarter earnings.
Chris Lange 9:15am ET
Investing
7 Top Earnings Previews for the Week Ahead
24/7 Wall St. has put together a preview of some of the larger companies reporting in the first week of March, including Include Staples, Costco and Kroger.
5:32pm ET
Investing
Meet the 2015 Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway Stocks
courtesy of WhiteHouse.govBerkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) has made its quarterly filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission for its holdings as of December 31, 2014. For all practical purposes, this filing is…
8:50am ET
Retail
Wal-Mart, Sears Most ‘Liked’ Retailers
Among the big-box stores, Wal-Mart had the most likes, comments and shares on social media, with more than 40 million in the 2014 holiday shopping season.
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Retail
Costco Share Price Increase Doubles Wal-Mart’s
Costco's share price has risen at a rate nearly double that of Wal-Mart over the past year as its big-box approach to retail has outperformed that of America's largest retailer.
11:20am ET
Retail
How Costco Is Becoming Less Exclusive
American Express has announced that Costco Wholesale will stop exclusively accepting its cards in the United States next year.
8:45am ET
Retail
January Retail Sales Overshadowed by Special Dividend Payments
ThinkstockRetailers are scheduled to announce January U.S. same-store sales figures Thursday. Research firm Retail Metrics projected an overall gain of 3.1% year-over-year. In January of 2014, retail same-store sales rose 3.3%. Retail…