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Retail
Stores Stay Open Longer for Last-Minute Shoppers
It is either a sign that sales have been poor and retailers are going all-out to pick up more revenue any way they can, or it is a sign that sales have…
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Retail
J.C. Penney Down 5% on Weak Retail Sales Data
As data for the Black Friday weekend begins to accumulate, it is becoming clear that the weekend was not a rousing success for retailers.
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Retail
Kohl’s Earnings Hurt by Negative Same-Store Sales
Kohl's reported disappointing third-quarter results Thursday before the markets opened and shares fell in the premarket.
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Special Report
10 Stores Closed on Thanksgiving
thinkstock.comThe holidays are an extremely important time for retailers, many of which depend on holiday shoppers to meet their yearly goals. This year, the holiday season is expected to be especially strong:…
6:19am ET
Special Report
8 Stores Open on Thanksgiving
thinkstock.comThe holidays are an extremely important time for retailers, many of which depend on holiday shoppers to meet their yearly goals. This year, the holiday season is expected to be especially strong:…
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Jobs
Retailers Expected to Add 750,000 Holiday Jobs
Seasonal jobs and what they pay should boost the economy in the final two months of the year, but that may not last.
9:20am ET
Retail
Could J.C. Penney Follow Sears Down the REIT Road?
Could J.C. Penney be thinking about exploring the creation of a real-estate investment trust (REIT) as Sears announced on Friday? Should it be?
12:15pm ET
Retail
Specialty Retailers’ Q3, October Sales Not Looking Too Strong
Beginning Tuesday we are likely to hear that third-quarter earnings for specialty retailers were less than dazzling.
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Economy
Companies That Have Cut Their U.S. Tax Bills the Most
These companies have cut their effective tax rates the most and boosted their net income at the same time.
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Investing
Jefferies Franchise Picks: Highest Conviction Stocks to Buy Now
Wikimedia CommonsWith a very toppy market, and more than one firm on Wall Street warning of a potential summer sell-off, we were very impressed with the stocks that populate the Jefferies Franchise…
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Energy
U.S. EPA Lists Nation’s Top Renewables Users
ThinkstockThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released on Wednesday its list of the top 100 organizations in the county that “are choosing to use electricity from clean, renewable sources like wind and…
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Retail
Opportunity in Kohl’s as Merchandising Officer Departs
ThinkstockKohl’s Corp. (NYSE: KSS) may have a mixed bag on the news reaction that the company’s chief merchandising officer is leaving the company. This sort of news can be a disaster for…
8:58am ET
Retail
Retail Stocks to Buy (or Not) in 2014
ThinkstockBuying a retail stock is often a pretty risky venture and it won’t get any less risky in 2014. The stocks can bounce around a lot, especially for those stores that report…
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Investing
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Citigroup, Exxon, Sprint, Tiffany and More
ThinkstockStocks have pulled back ahead of the jobs data, and investors need to be considering how to position their portfolios going into year-end and 2014. 24/7 Wall St. reviews many Wall Street…
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Retail
Top Ten Retailer Stocks On Black Friday
ThinkstockRetailers are well into their Black Friday shopping day by now and we thought we’d take a look at how the stocks at ten leading retailers are reacting to early news of…