Jim Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: I Still Love Google 10 Years On
at The Street - Tue Aug 19, 7:09PM CDT
The perpetual pessimism surrounding Google a 'failure of imagination' that has persisted for the entire decade the company has been public, Cramer says.
Final Glance: Big-box Retail companies
AP - Tue Aug 19, 5:09PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top big-box retail companies were up at the close of trading:
Shoppers' Brisk Spending Benefits Range Of Retailers
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Aug 19, 12:59PM CDT
Restoration Hardware (RH), Under Armour (UA) and Michael Kors Holdings (KORS) were likely among the retailers that saw a pickup in business last week as consumers stepped up the spending pace on items ranging from furniture to clothing, leading to a...
Will Foot Locker (FL) Post a Surprise this Earnings Season? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Aug 19, 11:40AM CDT
Foot Locker (FL) is slated to report its second-quarter 2014 earnings on Aug 22, 2014.
Early Glance: Big-box Retail companies
AP - Mon Aug 18, 9:29AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top big-box retail companies are up at 10 a.m.:
Warren Buffett's Top 25 Stocks for 2014
at The Street - Mon Aug 18, 9:29AM CDT
These are Berkshire Hathaway's (BRK.A) 25 largest holdings.
Have American Consumers Become Snobs?
at The Street - Sun Aug 17, 7:00AM CDT
As U.S. spenders abandon Walmart, Budweiser, McDonald's and the Olive Garden for Nordstrom Rack, Blue Moon, Chipotle and Capital Grille, value becomes key.
Wal-Mart Makes Organic Cheaper, but at What Cost?
Andrew Marder, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Aug 16, 9:05AM CDT
The contrast could hardly be more stark. On one side of the road stands Wal-Mart , home of the deep-discount and "price is king" mentality, pledging to "[remove] the premium associated with organic groceries." On the other side, Whole Foods Market...
Target and Best Buy Start Holiday Shopping Early
at The Street - Sat Aug 16, 7:30AM CDT
The 2014 holiday season isn't all that close, but retailers with slumping sales and soaring losses are already searching for holiday shopping dollars.
Costco Dominates Warehouse Retail on Decent Comparable Sales - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Aug 15, 2:50PM CDT
Costco (COST) appears unfazed by the soft recovery in the U.S. economy. The company has managed to keep an upbeat note and sustain its sales momentum amid heightened competition to grab a bigger share of the market.
Midday Glance: Big-box Retail companies
AP - Fri Aug 15, 12:16PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top big-box retail companies are down at 1 p.m.:
Yes, Costco (and Other Retailers) Can Compete With Amazon
at The Street - Fri Aug 15, 9:57AM CDT
Amazon is more of a threat to IBM than it is to Costco or Kroger.
Big Lots Adds More Brands to Food Assortment to Drive Sales - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Aug 14, 5:00PM CDT
To generate incremental sales, Big Lots Inc. (BIG) has revamped its food department by giving it a fresh look along with adding more brands to its food assortment.
Why Jim Cramer Says Avoid Retail Stocks, Including Walmart (WMT)
at The Street - Thu Aug 14, 1:19PM CDT
TheStreet's Jim Cramer explains why investors should avoid retail stocks, including Walmart (WMT).