Tag: retail

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Will New Oil Reserve Discovery Impact Crude Oil Prices?

Total S.A. (NYSE:TOT) announced on Jan. 31 that it discovered a significant oil reserve in the Gulf of...

H&M

H&M Hennes & Mauritz Slows Store Expansion

H&M Hennes & Mauritz AB (ST:HM-B) saw its share price drop more than 10% during trading on Jan...

Under Armour CEO Tackles Fallout after Praising ‘Pro-Business’ President

Photo Source:Wikimedia Commons; Author:Dcavalli Under Armour (NYSE:UAA) CEO and Chairman Kevin Plank, a former special teams captain when...

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What Recent Retail Results Say about the Health of the Overall Economy

What raised my eyebrows recently was the weaker-than-expected April retail sales figure.

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Stocks Change Little from Records on Retail Data

Both the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average made slight gains from yesterday's records today, thanks...

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Retail Sector’s Robust March Offers Consumers 12.49 Percent Yield

Last Friday, the U.S. Department of Commerce released its March 2014 retail sector data. Overall, the retail sector’s...

Retail Rallies Stocks from Last Week’s Lows

Following last week's worst weekly results in two years, stocks bounced back upwards today, thanks in part to...

Returning Jobs and Manufacturing to the United States with American Love Affair CEO Noelle Nguyen

One company setting out to return manufacturing and jobs to the United States is American Love Affair, an...

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Retail Boosts S&P 500 to Best Day of 2014 So Far

Retail sales beat predictions and corporate merger activity raised confidence in the economy, sending the S&P 500 to...

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Retail, Economic Data Lower Stocks

U.S. stocks hit their third straight session of decline as investors scoured retail sales and economic data in...