8:10am ET
Retail
Is Kroger the Top US Retailer?
Investors may not be impressed with Kroger's performance lately, but it seems the company’s manufacturing partners see things differently.
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Retail
Organization Claims Wal-Mart Has Stopped Selling Explicit Photography Books
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE: WMT) came under fire recently from an anti-pornography group for selling photo books the group says depict nude children and contain other exploitative materials. The National Center on…
Paul Ausick 8:40am ET
Retail
Wal-Mart Shares Rise 15% in 2016
Ahead of the holidays, investors have driven Wal-Mart shares up by 15% this year, some measurement of expectations for the retailer to do well during this important part of the year.
10:45am ET
Retail
Organization Claims Wal-Mart Sells Pornography
Wal-Mart has come under fire from an anti-pornography group for selling photo books the group says depict nude children and contain other exploitative materials.
Paul Ausick 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.
4:01pm ET
Investing
Microsoft, Boeing Lead DJIA Higher Monday
October 24, 2016: Markets opened higher Monday following the weekend’s announcements of several big mergers and a solid earnings report from DJIA component 3M. Several big tech names are due out this…
9:25am ET
Media
Google Tops Web Traffic List, Followed by Yahoo and Facebook
Search tops portal and social media, according to new data about visits to America's largest websites in September.
8:55am ET
Investing
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: AT&T, Chesapeake, Lululemon, Microsoft, PayPal, Wal-Mart, Yahoo and More
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Friday morning include ATT, Chesapeake Energy, Lululemon Athletica, Microsoft, PayPal, Wal-Mart and Yahoo.
12:55pm ET
Retail
17 Retail Brands With Highest Brand Loyalty
Some huge retail brands are surprisingly missing from the top 100 2016 Brand Loyalty survey results.
11:55am ET
Economy
World’s Top Economies Include Companies and Cities
Of the largest 100 world economies, 42 are cities, although national economies grab the top 13 positions in the rankings before the top city, Tokyo, sneaks in at number 14.
9:10am ET
Retail
42 Retailers That Won’t Be Open on Thanksgiving
At least 42 retailers have elected to stay closed for the Thanksgiving holiday. They run the gamut from obscure firms to those among the most well-known in the industry.
4:01pm ET
Investing
Home Depot, United Technologies Sink DJIA on Friday
October 7, 2016: Markets opened slightly higher Friday following a better-than-expected report on non-farm payrolls. Some investors see the report as more ammunition for the Fed to raise interest rates one more…
8:20am ET
Investing
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: AMD, Cliffs, Gap, KLA-Tencor, Regions Financial, Tyson Foods, Wal-Mart and More
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Friday morning include Advanced Micro Devices, Cliffs Natural Resources, Gap, KLA-Tencor, Regions Financial, Tyson Foods and Wal-Mart.
4:01pm ET
Investing
American Express, Wal-Mart Weigh on DJIA Thursday
October 6, 2016: Markets opened slightly lower Thursday and tracked close to the break-even line for much of the day. Tomorrow’s report on non-farm payrolls for September is the week’s big data…
12:50pm ET
Retail
Why Wal-Mart Stock Got Slapped Around Thursday
Remodeling and more investment in logistics and, especially, e-commerce are intended to shift the revenue stream from new brick-and-mortar stores to Wal-Mart's new e-commerce offerings.
Paul Ausick