Walmart Inc

NYSE: WMT
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Walmart has decided to start the holiday shopping season on November 1, at least in so far as it has created deals to bring in customers so early.
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba could soon be worth more that storied conglomerate General Electric.
Amazon.com's earnings could be read two ways by followers of Walmart's numbers.
One thing retailers have -- or should have learned -- is not to underestimate the power of Apple in the consumer world.
Amazon cannot keep losing money or have negative margins and keep "trading at over 150 times next year's earnings estimates" forever.
Oppenheimer has put out an excellent research piece that tracks S&P 500 stocks that have historically benefited from lower oil prices and a stronger U.S. dollar.
Google tops 50 U.S. digital media properties again in September, but football-related sites are on the rise.
Between now and the end of December, Target will offer "free shipping" on nearly everything it sells online.
The CEO of Wal-Mart de Mexico, Scot Rank, will step aside next year, according to reports. A successor has not yet been named but Walmart says it will do so soon.
Whether the decision by Starbucks is due to outside pressure or the generosity of senior management, store workers probably do not care.
thinkstockOctober 16, 2014: Markets opened lower on Thursday following a sharp drop in crude oil prices overnight and a better-than-expected report on new claims for jobless benefits. St. Louis Fed...
Workers at nearly 1,700 Walmart stores have signed a petition calling on the company to raise minimum pay to $15 an hour.
Of the top 100 product categories and brands in a new ranking of customer loyalty leaders, nearly half are tech companies.
Not to be bested by the likes of Walmart and Macy, Amazon.com will hire 80,000 workers for the holiday season.
thinkstockOctober 15, 2014: Markets opened lower on Wednesday as data on retail sales, the producer price index and a weak dollar weighed shares down. The doom and gloom never lifted today although...