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Short sellers aimed their guns at the stocks of the financially weakest companies, as data from the period that ended on…
Worker productivity is among the most critical measurements used when evaluating businesses and national economies. One way to measure productivity…
From October through December last year, U.S. retail payrolls added 660,200 workers according to outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas.…
Breaking with its past practice, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE: WMT) said today that it plans to hire about 50,000 seasonal…
CIA World FactbookThe coalition government of India took a major hit today with the defection from its ranks of the…
The new Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone 5 brings in long customer lines in Asia. (Reuters) Apple’s map application receives…
In a move no doubt designed to stop supporting one of its main online rivals, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE: WMT)…
Nike Inc. (NYSE: NKE) will buy back $8 billion in shares. (Reuters) More than 5 million Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB)…
The number of U.S. smartphone owners who use either their mobile browser or a dedicated app to visit a retail…
Traditionally, consumers have either saved up for Christmas and holiday gift spending or added balances to their credit cards. That…
Can the activist Starboard Value L.P. fund run Office Depot Inc. (NYSE: ODP) better than its management or the managements of competitors Staples…
CIA World FactbookThe government of India today approved two long-discussed moves to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) to the country.…
According to today’s report from the U.S. Census Bureau, retail and food services sales in August rose 0.9% month-over-month and…
courtesy NintendoAfter more than a year since the product’s introduction, the Nintendo Wii U game controller finally has pricing, shipping…
The Federal Reserve likely will release plans for a stimulus package after members meet today. (Reuters) EADS and BAE hold…
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