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The calls for Procter & Gamble Co. (NYSE: PG) to unlock shareholder value are growing. This is a classic defensive…
The US Census Bureau reported this morning that retail sales in May fell by -0.2% month-over-month. Compared with May 2011,…
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE: WMT) is back on the chart breakout watch and it has risen at a time that…
Ron Burkle and his Yucaipa funds have distributed nearly 12 million shares of Barnes & Noble Inc. (NYSE: BKS) to…
Mattress maker Tempur Pedic International Inc. (NYSE: TPX) updated full-year and second-quarter guidance this morning and investors did not like…
China, India, Brazil… all part of the BRIC nations along with Russia. The growth of those three nations has been slowing…
Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) managed to handily beat its earnings estimates when you consider that this is a retail…
Altria Group Inc. (NYSE: MO) is going to have more cash on its books now that can go to paying…
The Conference Board has just released its Consumer Confidence reading for the month of May, showing that the decline seen…
Retail Metrics is out with its forecasts showing that it still expects that the May 2012 Same Store Sales Index…
The Reuters/University of Michigan consumer survey for May is out and the index of consumer sentiment rose to 79.3, up…
With 80% of the 120 companies it tracks having reported first quarter 2012 results, research firm Retail Metrics says that…
Redbook Research reports each week on the status of retail sales. Usually these weekly reports do not really matter but…
Two major US shoe retailers reported results this morning, and both blew through estimates. Brown Shoe Co. (NYSE: BWS), which…
We noted earlier this morning that Verizon Wireless, the joint venture between Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) and Vodafone Group…
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