Asian markets mixed as trade war fears set in
U.S. stocks are rising Monday morning as technology companies and banks gain ground.
How major US stock indexes fared Monday
U.S. stocks rose for the second consecutive day Monday with technology companies, retailers and household goods companies in the lead.
Howard Schultz to step down as Starbucks executive chairman
A prominent critic of President Donald Trump, Schultz has long been rumored to have political aspirations.
Flash sale site Rue La La to buy rival Gilt
Flash sale site Rue La La says it will buy rival Gilt from department store chain Hudson's Bay as it seeks to fortify its presence in the world of online discount luxury.
Dunkin’ Brands CEO downplays investor Jim Chanos’ short position
Chanos argued that franchise-based chains have experienced declining profit margins in recent years.
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Walmart sells majority of Brazil unit, takes $4.5B charge
Walmart did not disclose the value of the transaction but said it would record a noncash charge of roughly $4.5 billion related to the deal in the second quarter.
Amazon to block Australians from global websites due to tax
Amazon will block Australians from buying from its international e-commerce websites and restrict them to a smaller local platform from July in response to new tax rules that consumer advocates fear will reduce the range of choice for customers in Australia.
Stocks skid as US imposes tariffs and allies retaliate
U.S. stocks are mostly lower Thursday morning following big swings over the last two days.
Sears to close another 72 stores
Sears to close 72 stores
Dollar General 1Q profit surges, but still short
Dollar General Corp. (DG) on Thursday reported fiscal first-quarter earnings of $364.9 million.
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Sears 1Q revenue falls 31%
Sears reversed direction in the first quarter, reporting a loss where it had a profit a year ago.
Asian and European shares rise on promising Chinese data
U.S. stocks are climbing Wednesday morning, recovering some of the ground they lost the day before, as investors hope Italy might be able to avoid a new round of elections.
Walmart to pay college tuition bills for employees
The retailer will subsidize the cost of higher education for eligible part-time, full-time and salaried workers.
Dick's Sporting Goods 1Q results top Street, raises outlook
Dick's Sporting Goods Inc. (DKS) on Wednesday reported fiscal first-quarter net income of $60.1 million.
Michael Kors reports 4Q profit, but outlook disappoints
Michael Kors Holdings Ltd. (KORS) on Wednesday reported fiscal fourth-quarter net income of $44.1 million, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier.
Dick's Sporting Goods shares surge as retailer raises earnings forecast
The Pittsburgh-based chain said it focused on selling off older inventory during the quarter and ran fewer promotions, which helped boost earnings.
Starbucks halts brewing so its employees can talk about race
Starbucks, mocked three years ago for suggesting employees discuss racial issues with customers, asked workers to talk about race with each other.