thinkstockNovember 4, 2014: Markets opened slightly lower on Tuesday as the bottom fell out on crude oil which went on to finish the day down 2% at just above $77 a barrel.…
Tuesday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations include Agilent Technologies, Boeing, Herbalife, Nokia, Sprint and Walmart.
Here is a quick look at how the Oracle of Omaha’s top 10 holdings have performed recently.
Walmart has decided to start the holiday shopping season on November 1, at least in so far as it has created deals to bring in customers so early.
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba could soon be worth more that storied conglomerate General Electric.
Amazon.com's earnings could be read two ways by followers of Walmart's numbers.
One thing retailers have -- or should have learned -- is not to underestimate the power of Apple in the consumer world.
Amazon cannot keep losing money or have negative margins and keep "trading at over 150 times next year's earnings estimates" forever.
Oppenheimer has put out an excellent research piece that tracks S&P 500 stocks that have historically benefited from lower oil prices and a stronger U.S. dollar.
Google tops 50 U.S. digital media properties again in September, but football-related sites are on the rise.
Between now and the end of December, Target will offer "free shipping" on nearly everything it sells online.
The CEO of Wal-Mart de Mexico, Scot Rank, will step aside next year, according to reports. A successor has not yet been named but Walmart says it will do so soon.
Paul Ausick Whether the decision by Starbucks is due to outside pressure or the generosity of senior management, store workers probably do not care.
thinkstockOctober 16, 2014: Markets opened lower on Thursday following a sharp drop in crude oil prices overnight and a better-than-expected report on new claims for jobless benefits. St. Louis Fed President James…
Workers at nearly 1,700 Walmart stores have signed a petition calling on the company to raise minimum pay to $15 an hour.
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