Amazon.com Inc

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Black Friday has arrived and with it a blizzard of promotions and deals on everything from major appliances to knit hats. The run-up to Black Friday has been longer than ever this year with major...
A lot of ink has been spilled and a lot of pixels have been burned in the weeks leading up to Black Friday. In large part that’s due to major retailers announcing their promotional prices almost...
There have been rumors Sears Holdings (NASDAQ: SHLD) will close its Kmart division. Sears has denied them as it continues to close scores of stores. Moody’s has observed Sears cannot survive...
Over 16 million cars and light trucks will be sold in the U.S. this year, and millions more in the U.K. and Germany. Tapping into that market, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) paid an extraordinary sum to...
Eventually, retailers will be so aggressive that holiday shopping will start the 4th of July. In the meantime, Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) will start Cyber Week sales on Black Friday, the traditional first...
Investors made an error when they drove Best Buy shares up 14% to over $46, largely due to the company's disclosure it had online sales in the United States of $881 million for the most recent...
Building on a turn toward more equity investments in the second quarter of this year, the top 50 hedge funds boosted their equity positions by nearly 3% in the third quarter.
A cybersecurity firm called Kryptowire has identified several models of Android-based mobile phones that included firmware to collect sensitive personal data with no disclosure to or consent from the...
Optimism for tax cuts and growth in the economy is on the rise. That is just the ticket to help boost holiday sales, and some large cap potential winners may be just the right additions to portfolios.
Barnes & Noble NOOK e-reader sales have been slaughtered recently as the company falls hopelessly behind Amazon.com due to the success of its Kindle.
Amazon.com has announced the kick-off off a 35-day Black Friday event that runs through December 22.
Once Thanksgiving dinner is safely tucked away, many Americans' thoughts turn to shopping. Some will hit the stores that are open on the holiday and others may just browse through the offers online.
Main attractions for online shoppers include free shipping, a practice that many retailers have adopted in order to keep up with Amazon.com.
According to The Counterfeit Report, counterfeiting costs U.S. manufacturers more than $250 billion and has cost U.S. workers more than 750,000 jobs.
One thing smart investors should keep in mind is things that are said and promised during a red-hot election need to be taken with a gigantic grain of salt.