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As Black Friday is just a few short days away, Kate McShane of Citigroup commented that Best Buy Co Inc (NYSE: BBY) and Dick's Sporting Goods Inc (NYSE: DKS) are both "well positioned to outshine this holiday." "Our store checks and industry conversations indicate that...

U.S. stocks ended Wednesday's trading session little changed after Fed officials expressed an ongoing concern that inflation may remain at low levels for some time despite efforts to boost the economy, according to October's FOMC minutes. “The information reviewed for the October...

The retail earnings season rolls on this week. Big-box retailers Best Buy Co Inc (NYSE: BBY), The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE: HD), Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW), Staples, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLS) and Target Corporation (NYSE: M) will take their turns in the earnings spotlight. After last week...

Ben Banks was 12 years old when he bought his first two stocks. He didn’t know much about trading, but he was familiar with Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE) and Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT), so he purchased shares of the companies. Seven years later, he’s studying finance at North Carolina...

U.S. stocks reversed early morning gains following a fatal shooting of a Canadian soldier in the nation's capital and a subsequent gunfight inside Canada's Parliament. Declining oil prices was also cited as a factor for the poor performance in equities on Wednesday following the release...

Investors appeared pleased with Sears Holdings Corp's (NASDAQ: SHLD) liquidity-raise plans announced on Monday, as shares surged just over 23 percent that day. Sears announced two plans of action to raise much-needed cash in time for the holiday season. First, Sears approved a rights...

The Wall Street Journal reported on December 18, 2013 that Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) had been the victim of an "extensive theft" of customers' credit and debit card data. Understandably, consumers panicked and investors worried. The timing couldn't have been worse, as...

Autumn officially arrived at 10:29 p.m. ET September 22. Just ahead of that, the 2014 holiday shopping season began. For those who missed the signs, here are six sure indicators, along with the retailers that introduced them, offering proof positive that the holidays have arrived. 1....

The recent move by Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) to open low-cost in-store health care clinics had some observers suggesting the company’s ability to offer competitive prices could hurt others in the space. Jennifer LaPerre, Wal-Mart U.S. senior director for health and wellness stated...

The job market might not be great, but there are several retailers that could provide you with a temporary gig this holiday season. Both physical retailers and delivery services are hiring right now or will be soon to meet demand before Christmas. Click through the slideshow to see which...

Contactless payments, even though they have been around for a long time, have not gained a lot of traction with the public. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) hopes to change that with its Apple Pay, NFC-based wireless payment system. In-Store Transactions Using the Near Field Communication (NFC)...

Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) stock has been trudging its way through months of congestion trying to decide which direction it will break. Are traders and investors finally getting a resolution to this consolidation pattern? Target shareholders have been forced to display extraordinary...