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High-end big-box retailer Costco (NASDAQ: COST) had a better September than expected as revenue rose 8% to $9.31 billion. Same-store…
Can the activist Starboard Value L.P. fund run Office Depot Inc. (NYSE: ODP) better than its management or the managements of competitors Staples…
courtesy NintendoAfter more than a year since the product’s introduction, the Nintendo Wii U game controller finally has pricing, shipping…
What happened to the market as a whole today hardly mattered. The DJIA was up only 0.07% to 13,335. But, almost all…
Consumers boosted their spending in July by a seasonally adjusted 0.4%, according to the latest Commerce Department data. That was…
Several retailers are announcing August same-store sales today, and the reports are generally good. The good results are pushing share…
Costco Wholesale Corp. (NASDAQ: COST) reported that for August, comparable-store sales gained 6% year-over-year, and that its total sales increased…
Either the market does not believe that Best Buy’s (NYSE: BBY) new CEO Hubert Joly, former head of hotel operator…
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-B, BRK-A) and Warren Buffett have just released their most recent U.S.-listed equity holdings showing that…
Companies often tout their workplaces as an inviting environment for employees. Yet many are far from it, and employees at…
Many retailers are out today with July same-store sales results, and the month’s gains appear to be better than first…
Costco Wholesale Corp. (NASDAQ: COST) this morning reported net sales of $7.25 billion for the month of July, an increase…
wikicommons / SkimstaMany American companies have been lauded for their rapid rise to greatness, a process that sometimes takes less…
Retail sales might not exactly be setting any blistering pace of growth, but Retail Metrics has a report out that…
When Gallup asked people about the state of the economy this spring, as a recovery appeared to have taken hold,…
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