Colin Kaepernick: ‘I want to tell the story’ behind taking the knee
Colin Kaepernick is ready to tell his story. The former San Francisco 49ers quarterback hasn’t given many interviews in the four years since he became […]
Kering revenue rises, while net profit falls on one-offs
Kering on Wednesday said its net profit for 2019 fell on one-offs, but that its fourth-quarter revenue grew strongly. The French luxury-goods conglomerate KER, +2.38% reported […]
Coronavirus fears roil Spain tech show as Intel joins Sony and Amazon in pulling out
Intel Corp. has become the latest major technology company to bail on one of the biggest mobile conferences of the year amid concerns over the […]
Clorox sales fall as Glad price hike backfires
Clorox Co. executives were certain stores wouldn’t revolt over price hikes on Glad products from trash bags to freezer wraps. They were wrong. The company […]
European stocks fall with earnings news overshadowed by coronavirus worries
European stocks were tracking heavy losses in Asian markets on Thursday, as the coronavirus death toll and number of infected climbed and concerns grew over […]
Nikkei falls as coronavirus fears rise; most Asian markets remain closed for holiday
Stocks fell in Japan on Monday amid fears of a new viral outbreak, as most Asian markets remained closed for the Lunar New Year holiday. […]
Pier 1 Will Close Over 400 Stores as Hopelessness in Industry Rises
Pier 1 Imports Inc. (NYSE: PIR) will close as many as 450 stores as it falls apart at the seams. Although the recent collapse of […]
Is SmileDirectClub’s Walmart Partnership the Beginning of Something Big?
SmileDirectClub Inc. (NASDAQ: SDC) shares jumped on Monday after the firm announced a partnership with Walmart Inc. (NYSE WMT). This partnership makes SmileDirectClub the first […]
Victoria’s Secret parent and The RealReal are 2020 picks as investors start to ‘play offense’: Wells Fargo
Among Wells Fargo’s top picks for 2020 are L Brands Inc., the parent company to Victoria’s Secret, which is struggling through a turnaround, and RealReal […]
European markets poised for another record session, inspired by Wall Street gains
European stock markets climbed upon returning from an extended holiday break on Friday, with the main index poised to set a fresh closing high on […]
Your holiday gift list of books and great winter reads
A book. That’s the answer, whether the question is what makes a great holiday gift or what will see you through a chilly winter weekend. […]
California fines CVS pharmacy chain a record $3.6 million for failing to recycle
California is fining the nation’s largest pharmacy health care provider a record $3.6 million for failing to redeem deposits on bottles and cans at some […]
Ulta Beauty Q3 Earnings Make a Big Impression
When Ulta Beauty Inc. (NASDAQ: ULTA) released its fiscal third-quarter financial results after the markets closed on Thursday, the firm said that it had $2.25 […]
Should Dollar General Get More Credit for Q3 Earnings?
Dollar General Corp. (NYSE: DG) reported its fiscal third-quarter financial results before the markets opened on Thursday. The discount chain said that it had $1.42 […]
Amazon Web Services pivots to the future with a flurry of features
LAS VEGAS — Andy Jassy and his executive team have heard the murmurs before. Whispers from analysts and not-so-subtle digs from competitors about the future […]
Putnam Investments thinks Icahn is wrong about shopping malls
Putnam Investments isn’t concerned about Carl Icahn or anyone else who’s making splashy bets against malls. The Boston-based mutual-fund manager not only thinks that Icahn’s […]
Why Analysts Are Sidelined on Urban Outfitters After Earnings
Urban Outfitters Inc. (NYSE: URBN) reported its fiscal third-quarter financial results after the markets closed on Tuesday. Investors weren’t too happy with these results and […]
Macy’s Hit With Malware Attack, Customer Data Stolen
Retail giant Macy’s Inc. (NYSE: M) revealed on Tuesday that its e-commerce website, Macys.com, was the victim of a malware attack on October 7. The […]
FDA Poised to Drop the Hammer on Dollar Tree
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday revealed that it had sent a letter to Gary Philbin, CEO of Greenbrier International, which does […]
What Investors Are Seeing in JC Penney Q3 Results
J.C. Penney Co. Inc. (NYSE: JCP) reported third-quarter 2019 results before markets opened Friday. The struggling retailer reported an adjusted net loss per share of […]
The big worries facing stock investors in 2020, according to Citi’s top equity strategist
With a few weeks left of 2019, the S&P 500 is up 23% and on track for the best annual return since 2013. That shouldn’t […]
IAC talks growth of smaller businesses after earnings as it prepares for potential Match spinoff
InterActiveCorp. touted the beginning of a turnaround for ANGI Homeservices Inc. and growth for its smaller properties in its earnings report out Wednesday, also highlighting […]
Marks & Spencer profit rises 52%, but retailer warns of challenging market conditions
Marks & Spencer Group PLC said Wednesday that pretax profit rose 52% in the first six months of fiscal 2020, despite a drop in revenue. […]
Barneys New York Closing Sales Have Started
Days after Barneys New York was sold for pieces, the store-closing sales have started. But a warning before you run out the door: It’s a […]