10:35am ET
Investing
Jana Partners Increases Its Activist Stakes Handily
The latest 13F filing for Jana Partners showed that its stock holdings had risen to about $19.31 billion.
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Dollar General Corp
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9:50am ET
Retail
Dollar General Takes Its Offer to Family Dollar Shareholders
The battle over which company will acquire Family Dollar Stores has shifted from competing offers to a proxy fight that will be decided at Family Dollar's annual meeting.
8:44am ET
Retail
Halloween Spending to Reach $7.4 Billion
Halloween has become one of America’s most popular holidays, and spending on the holiday is rising as more adults partake in the festivities.
8:45am ET
Investing
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Dollar Stores, Lululemon, Netflix, Sprint, T-Mobile, Alibaba and More
These are the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations covered by 24/7 Wall St. on Friday, September 12, 2014.
1:30pm ET
Retail
Dollar General Not Giving Up on Family Dollar Acquisition
The announcement earlier Friday morning that Family Dollar had rejected Dollar General’s latest offer does not appear to have quelled Dollar General’s ardor at all.
9:35am ET
Retail
Why Family Dollar Wants Dollar Tree Over Dollar General
A Family Dollar press release issued Friday goes into substantial detail about why the much smaller offer from Dollar Tree is better for its shareholders.
10:10am ET
Retail
Dollar General Turns Up the Heat on Family Dollar
Dollar General has upped the stakes in the battle to acquire Family Dollar Stores with an $80 a share all-cash offer.
8:05am ET
Retail
Dollar General Cuts Outlook Slightly, Still Committed to Family Dollar Acquisition
Dollar General reported second-quarter 2014 results before markets opened Thursday morning.
11:20am ET
Retail
Dollar General Earnings Preview: In the Shadow of Possible Mergers
Dollar General is set to report earnings on Thursday morning before the market opens.
2:37pm ET
Retail
What to Expect From Dollar General Earnings
Dollar General is set to report its earnings on Thursday, August 28, before the market opens.
9:17am ET
Investing
The Top 6 Earnings to Watch in the Week Ahead
24/7 Wall St. has featured six key earnings previews for the week of August 25 to 29.
9:35am ET
Retail
Did Family Dollar Reject Dollar General’s Cash to Preserve Levine’s Job?
Family Dollar has rejected Dollar General’s all-cash bid and reiterated its support for the cash and stock offer from Dollar Tree.
8:50am ET
Retail
Dollar Tree Earnings Take Back Seat to Bid for Family Dollar Stores
Dollar Tree reported disappointing second-quarter fiscal 2015 results before markets opened Thursday morning.
8:15am ET
Investing
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Applied Materials, Pollo Loco, Dollar General, SolarCity, Urban Outfitters and More
These are the top analyst upgrades and downgrades from 24/7 Wall St. on Tuesday, August 19. 2004. They include Applied Materials, Pollo Loco, Dollar General, SolarCity and Urban Outfitters.
11:45am ET
Retail
Is the Bidding Over for Family Dollar Stores?
Nearly everyone expected a higher bid for Family Dollar Stores after the first buyout offer from Dollar Tree. Could another super discounter afford to let a competitor grow?