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Retail
Free Shipping Day Has Already Signed Up Over 400 Retailers
Main attractions for online shoppers include free shipping, a practice that many retailers have adopted in order to keep up with Amazon.com.
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Investing
Top 11 Earnings for the Week Ahead
24/7 Wall St. has put together a preview of Wal-Mart, Best Buy, Cisco and some of the other major companies reporting their quarterly results this week.
9:10am ET
Retail
Online Holiday Shopping to Be Nearly 50% of Sales
The desperate situation of retailers is about to become worse. Holiday shoppers intend to spend 47% of their money online, according to a new survey.
6:35am ET
Retail
Target Recalls 127,000 Halloween Lights That Could Choke Children
According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, Target has recalled 127,000 Halloween light products. The lights were made in China.
Douglas A. McIntyre 8:55am ET
Retail
Investors Dump Target as It Launches Smaller Stores
Target has started to build smaller stores, to move into cities, but Wall Street does not buy the company's overall management. The stock trades near its 52-week low.
7:35am ET
Investing
14 Top S&P 500 Stocks Raising Dividends for 25 Years, With More Hikes Expected
These are 14 companies in the S&P 500 Index that have at least a 25 year history of dividend hikes and that seem likely to keep increasing their dividends in the coming…
10:10am ET
Retail
Seasonal Hiring Ramps Up With Kohl’s Announcement
Kohl's announced Monday morning that it plans to hire more than 69,000 seasonal employees for the 2016 holiday shopping season.
8:20am ET
Investing
4 Large Cap Dividend Stocks to Buy Now and Never Sell
All these companies have faced issues. However, investors that bought and held shares over time did very well on a total return basis.
8:15am ET
Retail
Target Short Interest Rises by 5.7 Million
Short interest in Target rose by more than 5 million shares in the period that ended August 15. Judging by that and its share price, investors are nervous.
Douglas A. McIntyre 9:15am ET
Retail
6 Retailers That Need to Merge to Survive
The trouble is relentless across the brick-and-mortar retail world. Malls are closing or downsizing. At least six large retailers will have to merge, almost certainly in some combination with one another.
8:35am ET
Retail
How Target Earnings, Lower Guidance Disappointed Investors
Target reported mixed second-quarter fiscal 2016 results and lowered its guidance before markets opened Wednesday morning.
Paul Ausick 11:10am ET
Retail
What to Expect From Target Earnings
Target is scheduled to report its fiscal second-quarter financial results before the markets open on Wednesday.
Chris Lange 10:35am ET
Investing
Top 8 Earnings to Watch for the Week Ahead
Wall St. has put together a preview of Wal-Mart, Cisco and some of the other most anticipated quarterly reports scheduled for this week.
8:45am ET
Retail
13 Serious Ways to Save on Back-to-School Spending and 8 Top Destinations
24/7 Wall St. has provided 13 tips for back-to-school savings with very specific ways to save money specific to the year 2016. We have also included eight specific companies for savings.
8:55am ET
Retail
Wal-Mart Takes Aim (Again) at Amazon Prime Day
Beginning Monday, Wal-Mart is removing the $50 minimum purchase amount and offering free shipping on all online orders for five days.