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Gap Stores’ Dividend Hike Can’t Hide Lower Profit

Gap Stores reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter and full-year 2013 results after markets closed Thursday. The company also raised its dividend. Shares traded down in the after-hours market.

Paul Ausick · 13 years ago

J.C. Penney Rockets on Short Covering

The only way J.C. Penney stock is worth 20% more today is if you believe the company has really started its turnaround. Or you just have to cover your short position because this stock…

Paul Ausick · 13 years ago

Why Nothing Goes Right for Sears

Sears Holdings reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2013 results before markets opened on Thursday. The struggling retailer did not post as large a loss as expected and its revenues beat estimates by a little.

Paul Ausick · 13 years ago

Earnings Fears Overdone at Best Buy

Best Buy reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter and full-year fiscal 2014 earnings before markets opened Thursday morning, but revenues fell short of estimates and same-stores sales declined.

Paul Ausick · 13 years ago

J.C. Penney’s 2% Turnaround Much Too Weak

J.C. Penney's CEO said the most difficult part of its turnaround is over. That is not true, and some of the retailer's most difficult days may be ahead. It has set painfully modest goals,…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 13 years ago

Best Buy to Fire 2,000 Managers: Report

courtesy Best Buy Co. Inc.Electronics retailer Best Buy Co. Inc. (NYSE: BBY) reports fourth-quarter and full-year results before markets open Thursday morning, but the company has reportedly already begun a cost-cutting program that could…

Paul Ausick · 13 years ago

Dollar Tree Earnings, Guidance Fall Just Short

Dollar Tree reported disappointing fourth-quarter and full-year fiscal 2014 results before markets opened Wednesday morning. Shares fell more than 2% in premarket trading.

Paul Ausick · 13 years ago

Five Unusual Retail Winners From E-commerce Growth

In a new research report, the retail team at Stifel did an outstanding job of finding which traditional retailers had actually matched every metric in their Omni-Channel scoreboard. Five top names did extremely well.

Trey Thoelcke · 13 years ago

Walmart Triples Hydrogen Fuel Cell Order

Shares of Plug Power surged in premarket trading Wednesday after the fuel cell maker revealed that it had received a big order from Walmart for additional hydrogen fuel cells for its lift truck fleets.

Trey Thoelcke · 13 years ago

Coupons.com IPO Seeks $1 Billion Valuation

SEC.govThe initial public offering for Coupons.com is getting closer and closer to fruition. The online coupons site has set the terms at 11.5 million shares to be sold between $12.00 and $14.00. The company…

Jon C. Ogg · 13 years ago

Sears Attempts Real Estate Sale Through Website

courtesy of Mike Kalasnik, via Wikimedia CommonsIn December, Sears Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ: SHLD) filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to spin-off its Lands’ End stores, leaving the Auto Centers for a potential…

Paul Ausick · 13 years ago