US retail vacancies at 10.2 pct in third quarter - Report
A number of Sears Holdings and Bon-Ton store closures boosted mall vacancy rates.
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___ Amazon jumps out ahead of its rivals and raises wages to $15 NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon, the company that transformed the way we shop for just about everything, is jumping out ahead of the pack again: It has announced a minimum wage of $15 an hour for its U.S. employees.
Ripple effect? Amazon's $15 wage may help lift pay elsewhere
After years of sluggish pay gains, the economy may be starting to work for America's low-wage workers.
Asian shares mostly fall on weak Japan data, US-China trade
U.S. stocks are mixed Tuesday morning as internet companies and retailers slip.
J.C. Penney names former Jo-Ann's Stores exec as CEO
J.C. Penney has named Jill Soltau, who most recently served as president and CEO of fabric and crafts chain Jo-Ann Stores, to be its next CEO, effective Oct. 15.
How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday
Retailers sank Tuesday after Amazon said it will raise hourly wages for U.S. employees, and smaller companies continued to stumble.
J.C. Penney taps Jill Soltau as new CEO to lead turnaround
The struggling retailer looks to an industry insider to revive the brand.
E-cigarette maker JUUL faced surprise FDA inspection amid underage use concerns
The seized documents were related to JUUL’s sales and marketing practices, the FDA said.
Markets Right Now: Dow at record even as broad market falls
The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m.
Kroger, Walgreens partner to test grocery pickup at drugstores
While the specifics are scare, the new format is aimed at creating a one-stop shopping experience.
Kroger, Walgreens partner to test grocery pickup at drugstores
While the specifics are scare, the new format is aimed at creating a one-stop shopping experience.
PepsiCo tops 3Q profit and revenue estimates
This is Indra Nooyi's final eanrings report as CEO. She retires Wednesday.
Online sales taxes take effect in these states
Ten more states are imposing taxes on most online sales beginning Oct. 1.
AP Explains: How NAFTA 2.0 will shake up business as usual
American dairy farmers get more access to the Canadian market.
Consumers will resist more price hikes: John Lonski
Lonksi on Tariffs
The quick and the late: Testing same-day delivery
It was a Friday and I was eagerly awaiting my vegetable spiralizer, red wine and Roku stick.
David Wright's final game sends Mets tickets soaring
Wright, 35, ranks as one of the most celebrated athletes in the history of New York sports.
JC Penney shares hit record low as CFO quits
This is the third executive to depart the company in months
Bed Bath & Beyond shares plunge as customers turn to other options
Bed Bath & Beyond has struggled to maintain sales as more customers shift toward digitally savvy platforms such as Amazon and Walmart.
Bed Bath & Beyond nosedives after cutting forecasts
Bed Bath & Beyond's stock plunged to its lowest price in 18 years after the home goods store chain posted weak results in the second quarter and cut its forecasts for the rest of the year.















