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Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE: WMT), Target Corp. (NYSE: TGT), Family Dollar Stores Inc. (NYSE: FDO), Lands' End, Inc. (NASDAQ: LE) and Conn's Inc. (NASDAQ: CONN). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.analystsreview.com/4635-100free.
Will Family Dollar's Third Quarter Quiet Carl Icahn?
Brandy Betz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jul 09, 7:00PM CDT
Source: Family Dollar Family Dollar Stores will report its third-quarter results on Thurs., July 10 following a prominent investor's push for the company's sale. The company has lost much of the competitive advantage it gained during the...
Family Dollar's Lost Way Leads Levine into Hands of Peltz, Icahn
at The Street - Wed Jul 09, 4:14PM CDT
Family Dollar's embattled CEO must turn his company around while facing challenges from activist investors, including Carl Icahn and Nelson Peltz.
Midday Glance: Big-box Retail companies
AP - Wed Jul 09, 12:36PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top big-box retail companies are up at 1 p.m.:
What Makes Costco Wholesale a Best-in-Class Retailer?
Brian Shaw, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jul 09, 10:18AM CDT
Discount retail is a highly competitive environment led by the world's largest retailer, Wal-Mart Stores . With Wal-Mart, bricks-and-mortar rival Target , and e-commerce giant Amazon.com all fighting for market share, Costco Wholesale has...
Next Resistance Level for Wal-Mart Stores (WMT) is $77.50
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Jul 09, 10:15AM CDT
Shares of Wal-Mart Stores (NYSE:WMT) opened today above their pivot of $76.55 and have already reached the first level of resistance at $77.08. Investors may be interested in a cross of the next upside pivot targets of $77.50 and $78.45.
Early Glance: Big-box Retail companies
AP - Wed Jul 09, 9:30AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top big-box retail companies are up at 10 a.m.:
/C O R R E C T I O N -- Financial Executives International/
PR Newswire - Wed Jul 09, 9:07AM CDT
In the news release, Financial Executives International Announces Election of 2014-2015 Board of Directors, issued July 9, 2014 by Financial Executives International over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that in the Board of Directors list, should read "Andrea Edmonds, Accounting Policy, Retirement and Bonus Accounting Manager, Intel Corporation, FEI New Mexico Chapter" rather than "Senior Vice President and Treasurer, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc." as originally issued inadvertently. The complete, corrected release follows:
Walmart Backs U.S. Manufacturing Sector, to Host Open Call - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jul 09, 8:20AM CDT
Retail giant Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT) is about to host an Open Call event today where it has invited more than 500 American manufacturers and suppliers to pitch products in the country.
Could Walmart Be Sitting On Another Disappointing Quarter?
at The Street - Wed Jul 09, 6:09AM CDT
Walmart may have dropped a big clue on its second-quarter performance.
Investing 101: Refine Your Research and Focus, Focus, Focus
at The Street - Wed Jul 09, 5:00AM CDT
Think industries instead of individual stocks.
'Fast Money' Recap: Waiting for the Dust to Settle
at The Street - Wed Jul 09, 4:00AM CDT
The trading panel discussed the market's fall and how to hedge your positions.
Dow Investors Get Defensive As Wal-Mart, Procter & Gamble Rise
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 08, 8:02PM CDT
A two-day decline for the Dow Jones Industrials shouldn't be particularly noteworthy, even when it meant the Dow lost its hard-fought 17,000 milestone. Yet today's 117-point drop for the Dow has left investors nervous about what tomorrow will...
Greenberg: Maybe It Wasn't the Weather, After All?
at The Street - Tue Jul 08, 5:40PM CDT
In the recent quarter or two, companies -- especially retailers -- blamed the weather for dismal performance. But on Tuesday, retailers had to blame something else.
Dow Slumps 117 Points; Zulily, Melco Crown Entertainment Get Pummeled
John Divine, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 08, 5:26PM CDT
With all eyes on the beginning of corporate earnings season and investors awaiting guidance from the Federal Reserve tomorrow, the stock market was decidedly bearish today. Like the outcome of the Germany-Brazil World Cup match today, the fate of the...
General Mills Is Feeling Walmart's Pain On The American Consumer
at The Street - Tue Jul 08, 4:25PM CDT
General Mills grows its breakfast products line and reaches out to emerging markets and other areas for growth.
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. Couldn't Keep a Tanking Dow Above 17,000 Today
Alex Planes, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 08, 3:43PM CDT
The Dow Jones Industrial Average on Tuesday fell harder than it has in two weeks, closing below 17,000 points for the 29,550th (give or take a few) trading day in its 118-year history. It was a sharp rebuke -- at least for the short term -- to...
Why Procter & Gamble and Wal-Mart Are the Dow's Highfliers Today
Travis Hoium, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 08, 2:37PM CDT
The Dow Jones Industrial Average has fallen 0.7% in late trading for another rough day. As of this writing only three of 30 Dow components are in the black. With earnings season just minutes from starting with Alcoa 's quarterly report , there...
Boeing Takes a Dive as the Dow Drops 100 Points
Dan Carroll, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 08, 1:45PM CDT
The market's taken a big step back from its recent record highs today, as the Dow Jones Industrial Average has dipped below the 17,000-point mark in afternoon trading. As of 2:30 p.m. EDT, the Dow has shed more than 100 points, with all but a...
Sam's Club Opens in Montgomery, Bringing Value, Innovation
Business Wire - Tue Jul 08, 12:54PM CDT
Sam's Club will open a new Montgomery club at 1050 Ogden Ave. following a 7:45 a.m. Grand Opening ceremony Thursday, July 10. The membership warehouse club will give residents and small business owners the opportunity to access incredible savings on quality products, including the national and local brands they expect and aspire to, as well as some unexpected finds.