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Walmart announced Tuesday morning that it is cutting fiscal year 2019 earnings per share guidance by about 8% due to dilution related to its $16 billion acquisition of Flipkart.
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There is an old saying in business: "You cannot cut your way to profitability." The recent plan for Sears to survive is based on just that.
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The future may be grim for Sears, but that does not mean the brand is dead. There is precedent for selling the Sears name.
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When old-line retailers begin to crumble and then go under, the major culprit for causing the demise is usually identified as Amazon.com. For Sears, that is only moderately true.
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Walmart on Friday announced its acquisition of online intimate apparel retailer Bare Necessities. This marks the latest in a string of acquisitions and partnerships Walmart has announced over the...
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As people read about the chance that Sears Holdings Corp (NASDAQ: SHLD) will close all its stores, the story about the individual locations and people who work in them gets lost. One example is the...
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A Sears liquidation would cost as many as 130,000 jobs, which is about what the U.S. economy added in September.
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Legendary retailer Sears is looking for a savior before loan repayments of some $134 million come due. There are two competitors for the honor, including the store's CEO and largest investor.
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Macy's will open on Thanksgiving this year. That will give it a head start over some other retailers. But will it be enough to matter?
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Walgreens reported fiscal fourth-quarter and full-year 2018 results this morning. The company beat on profit estimates but was a little short on revenues. Overall bearish sentiment among investors...
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Sears Holdings is expected to file for bankruptcy protection by the end of the week, drawing to a close a 125-year long chapter in American retailing.
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Sears shares slid slightly after the company announced its newest addition to the board of directors, an advisor with experience in organizational change.
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Millions of Americans have finished their holiday shopping weeks ahead of the traditional shop-til-you-drop period.
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Costco released its fiscal fourth-quarter financial results after the markets closed on Thursday.
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With tax breaks providing additional income, and companies raising salaries in some cases, it should be a jolly season for the big retail players.
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