Retail

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Retail leads the way for planned cuts.

In a suit filed in Manhattan federal court, Stanley Black & Decker alleges that Sears breached a limited licensing agreement to sell Craftsman-brand products.

The locations could shutter as soon as next month.

The retailer plans to close as many as 40 stores this year.

Machado’s $300 million contract initially ranked as the largest deal ever signed by an MLB free agent.

The discount chain said the Family Dollar brand is dragging down its performance.

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Strong online sales, traffic growth in newly remodeled stores and expanded delivery options pushed target beyond most expectations in the crucial fourth quarter, when retailers ring up holiday sales.

U.S. stocks are edging mostly lower in early trading on Wall Street Tuesday as losses for banks and big technology companies offset gains elsewhere in the market.

Some shrunken Kohl's stores are getting a new neighbor: Planet Fitness gyms.

Gatto and the other men were accused of using money to improperly influence top college basketball recruits.

Papa John's has reached a settlement agreement with founder John Schnatter that will see him step down from the pizza chain's board once an independent director he's approved replaces him.

The home improvement retailer said it has seasonal, part-time and full-time jobs available at roughly 2,000 U.S. stores and more than 100 distribution centers.

Target started a busy week for retailers' earnings with a better-than-expected fourth-quarter report.

A prominent Dubai bank is warning that non-oil companies across the United Arab Emirates have cut staff at their sharpest rate in nearly a decade amid an economic slowdown.

The agreement comes after activist investor Starboard Value made a $200 million investment in the company and its CEO became board chairman.