10:20am ET
Media
Google Has Largest US Internet Audience, Followed by Facebook
Experts point out that Google and Facebook together have almost three-quarters of the online ad revenue in the United States. Is it any wonder?
WMT Coverage Page 85
9:55am ET
Retail
A 7-Step Plan to Save Best Buy
Best Buy's domestic sales rose 24% in the most recent quarter, but that is just a start for a company that is in very deep trouble.
6:00pm ET
Retail
Wal-Mart to Drop Sale of Items With Toxic Chemicals?
Wal-Mart has so far not extended its research on the use of dangerous chemicals to an actual ban of items that include them. It is odd, and not entirely clear why.
Douglas A. McIntyre 11:15am ET
Companies and Brands
Coca-Cola Named Most Powerful Brand, Followed by Hershey
How much does a brand contribute to a company's value? The answer to that question is likely to produce different answers depending on who's talking.
10:15am ET
Retail
Wal-Mart Claims Its Savings Are Permanent
Now that the dust has settled from Amazon's second Prime Day promotion, Wal-Mart continues to take pokes at the online retailer. The giant retailer is not going to give up its pursuit…
11:25am ET
Retail
Will Amazon Prime Day Be Another Winner?
Amazon's Prime Day is all about rounding up new subscribers to the company's Amazon Prime $99 per year free two-day delivery service.
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.
6:27am ET
Retail
Wal-Mart Online Sales Remain Tiny Fraction of Revenue
Wal-Mart has launched another free shipping program ahead of Amazon.com's "Prime Day" event on July 12.
8:10am ET
Investing
The 5 Best Performing Warren Buffett Stocks of 2016 — With IBM and Wal-Mart?
The five best performing Buffett stocks so far in 2016 are handily outperforming the broader market. It will be interesting to see if these stocks will hold their gains in the rest…
12:18pm ET
Retail
Walmart Desperately Tries to Take Amazon Customers with Free Shipping
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE: WMT) last month dropped the price of its Shipping Pass program by $1 a year, to $49, and improved the basic level of service from 3-day shipping to…
10:15am ET
Investing
7 Analyst Stock Picks Which Might Be Oversold on Brexit Fears, For Long-Term Value
After last Friday’s 600+ point drop in the Dow, the reality is that the United States held up much better than Europe. Bank stocks were hammered and many European key stocks were…
9:21am ET
Investing
Brexit To Hurt VW And Gap, But Not Walmart
24/7 Wall St. looked at major winners and loses at the effect of Brexit hits the U.K. and EU. VW and Gap (NYSE: GPS) have large sales and financial exposure. Walmart (NYSE:…
9:37am ET
Investing
Verizon, Walmart Lead Dow, Up 17% This Year
The two Dow Jones Industrial Average stocks least affected by Friday’s reaction to the Brexit vote were Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) and Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE: WMT), down 0.44% and 0.19%,…
12:31pm ET
Retail
Why Is Wal-Mart the Only DJIA Stock Immune to Brexit?
Of the 30 blue-chip stocks in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, only Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE: WMT) is showing a gain in Friday trading, up about 0.5% in the noon hour. Other…
Paul Ausick 11:15am ET
Special Report
The Largest Company in Every State
America’s largest companies tend to be located in major metropolitan areas. New York City alone is home to the headquarters of more than 70 of U.S.’s 1,000 largest public companies, the most…
