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Amazon's birthday present: Surprise 2Q profit
By MAE ANDERSON - AP - 25 mins ago
NEW YORK (AP) — Investors helped Amazon celebrate its 20th birthday, pushing the online retailer's stock up 17 percent in aftermarket trading Thursday after it reported a surprise second-quarter profit.
AMZN: 482.18 (-6.09), WMT: 72.51 (-0.65)
Wal-Mart buys up Yihaodian
at Investor's Business Daily - 52 mins ago
The world's largest retailer purchased the remaining 49% stake it didn't own in e-retailer Yihaodian of China for an undisclosed price. Wal-Mart (WMT) is attempting to follow consumers as they migrate to the Internet in China, where it has struggled...
WMT: 72.51 (-0.65)
What Retail Stocks Will Get A Back-To-School Lift?
at Investor's Business Daily - 1 hr 41 mins ago
The sparring match between Amazon.com and Wal-Mart last week hinted at the competition retailers face heading into the back-to-school shopping season, as the industry behemoths one-upped each other with rival Black-Friday-like sales on the same day....
UA: 95.93 (+6.56), AMZN: 482.18 (-6.09), NKE: 114.00 (-0.09), DKS: 50.42 (-0.81), AEO: 17.75 (-0.35), SKX: 123.21 (-2.96), COST: 145.60 (-0.78), WMT: 72.51 (-0.65), FL: 69.90 (-0.36), AAPL: 125.16 (-0.06), LULU: 62.00 (-0.86)
Wal-Mart buying remaining stake in China's Yihaodian
By ANNE D'INNOCENZIO - AP - 2 hrs 16 mins ago
NEW YORK (AP) — Wal-Mart wants to make a bigger play for Chinese consumers online.
WMT: 72.51 (-0.65)
Wal-Mart Purchases Remaining Stake in Chinese Online Retailer Yihaodian
at The Street - Thu Jul 23, 12:36PM CDT
The world's biggest retailer had owned a 51% stake. Now it plans to invest more in China.
WMT: 72.51 (-0.65)
Wal-Mart and Best Buy's Hidden Danger of Discounting in July
at The Street - Thu Jul 23, 9:31AM CDT
The trend of online retailers cutting prices puts the companies at risk of a race to the bottom.
AMZN: 482.18 (-6.09), WMT: 72.51 (-0.65), BBY: 32.86 (-0.18)
Old-Fashioned Food Companies Are Finally Getting Their Mojo Back
at The Street - Thu Jul 23, 9:00AM CDT
Ingredient makeovers and retailer resets are breathing new life into these classic names.
KO: 40.84 (-0.06), HAIN: 68.11 (+0.08), HSY: 90.65 (-0.44), TGT: 81.65 (-1.17), WMT: 72.51 (-0.65), CPB: 48.20 (-0.12), GIS: 57.08 (-0.55), K: 64.33 (-0.06)
Discount, Variety Stores Stocks Technical Data -- Wal-Mart Stores, Target, zulily, Big Lots, and Tuesday Morning
PR Newswire - Thu Jul 23, 8:30AM CDT
Equity Research Institute has initiated coverage on the following equities: Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE: WMT), Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT), zulily Inc. (NASDAQ: ZU), Big Lots Inc. (NYSE: BIG), and Tuesday Morning Corporation (NASDAQ: TUES). Free research report on Wal-Mart Stores can be accessed at https://www.EquityResearchInstitute.com/reports?keyword=WMT On Wednesday, July 22, 2015, the NASDAQ Composite ended at 5,171.77, down 0.70%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 0.38%, to finish the day at 17,851.04, and the S&P 500 closed at 2,114.15, down 0.24%. The losses were broad based as six out of nine sectors ended the session in negative. Register for your complimentary reports at the links given below.
TGT: 81.65 (-1.17), WMT: 72.51 (-0.65), TUES: 10.07 (-0.10), BIG: 43.26 (-0.27), ZU: 14.01 (+0.14)
The 15 Best S&P 500 Dividend Stocks of Last 25 Years
at The Street - Thu Jul 23, 7:37AM CDT
See the 15 dividend stocks with the best total returns of the last 25 years analyzed in detail.
KSS: 61.87 (-1.00), GD: 144.80 (-0.42), HOG: 58.25 (-0.36), NKE: 114.00 (-0.09), UNH: 119.33 (-1.28), PSA: 201.10 (-0.39), WMT: 72.51 (-0.65), M: 71.21 (-0.70), CB: 122.80 (-0.38), SHLD: 22.08 (+0.12), VNO: 95.89 (-1.05), PAYX: 46.65 (-0.62), DLTR: 78.24 (-0.97), LOW: 67.70 (+0.26), AAPL: 125.16 (-0.06), SCHW: 34.96 (-0.29), ALX: 405.80 (-4.22), HD: 114.59 (-0.31), TROW: 77.28 (-1.46), FDO: 79.39 (+0.04), DDS: 100.39 (-2.32), LEN: 52.46 (-0.73), WBA: 95.48 (-1.16), ADP: 80.94 (-0.75), TJX: 68.24 (-0.37), JCP: 8.52 (-0.21), SHW: 270.48 (-3.21)
Wal-Mart acquires remaining shares in Yihaodian e-commerce business in China
M2 - Thu Jul 23, 6:03AM CDT
Retailing company Wal-Mart Stores Inc (NYSE:WMT) announced on Wednesday that it has acquired all the outstanding shares in Yihaodian, taking full ownership of its fast-growing e-commerce business in China.
WMT: 72.51 (-0.65)
Walmart Acquires Remaining Shares to Take Full Ownership of Yihaodian e-Commerce Business in China
M2 - Thu Jul 23, 2:36AM CDT
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) today announced it has acquired the outstanding shares in Yihaodian, taking full ownership of its fast-growing e-commerce business in China. Wang Lu, president and CEO of Walmart Global eCommerce in Asia, will lead Yihaodian as part of his overall executive responsibilities.
WMT: 72.51 (-0.65)
Campbell's Soup CEO: 'I Have Never Seen Industry Conditions Like Today'
at The Street - Wed Jul 22, 6:36PM CDT
The head of the storied soup company says it must completely rethink how it does business amid "revolutionary change" in the food industry.
TGT: 81.65 (-1.17), WMT: 72.51 (-0.65), CPB: 48.20 (-0.12), GIS: 57.08 (-0.55), PEP: 96.87 (-0.30)
Walmart Opens New e-Commerce Fulfillment Center in Bethlehem, PA
PR Newswire - Wed Jul 22, 10:30AM CDT
Walmart today held a sneak preview event at its new fulfillment center in Bethlehem, Pa. The facility, one of two Walmart centers in the Lehigh Valley dedicated to filling online orders, is part of a next-generation network to support the company's rapidly growing e-commerce business.
WMT: 72.51 (-0.65)
Amazon Q2 Outlook: Losing Less Money, Sales Soaring
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Jul 22, 8:32AM CDT
Amazon.com (AMZN) is set to report second-quarter earnings after the close Thursday with expectations it will maintain a string of double-digit percentage gains in revenue going back more than four years. The consensus estimate on Amazon Q2 results...
AMZN: 482.18 (-6.09), TGT: 81.65 (-1.17), WMT: 72.51 (-0.65), M: 71.21 (-0.70)
Infosys First Quarter Brings Needed Good News For India
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Jul 21, 6:05PM CDT
India's stock market has been hungry for good news recently. After a brilliant year in 2014 on the heels of the May election of business-friendly Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Bombay's benchmark Sensex index ended Tuesday flat so far for 2015,...
SAP: 73.42 (+0.86), WIT: 12.59 (-0.17), HDB: 62.05 (-0.35), WMT: 72.51 (-0.65), INFY: 17.32 (+0.06), AAPL: 125.16 (-0.06)
Grocer A&P Files for Bankruptcy Again as Debts Loom Large - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jul 21, 5:20PM CDT
Per media reports, privately owned grocery chain, Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co Inc. (commonly known as A&P), has filed a case under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code
WFM: 41.07 (-0.08), SVU: 7.54 (-0.22), TGT: 81.65 (-1.17), WMT: 72.51 (-0.65)
A&P Files for Bankruptcy: Who Else Might Snap Up Its Stores
at The Street - Tue Jul 21, 12:10PM CDT
Supermarket chain A&P files for bankruptcy yet again, and the possible buyers for some of its stores range from giant rival Kroger to Walmart.
WFM: 41.07 (-0.08), AMZN: 482.18 (-6.09), KR: 38.67 (-0.34), DLTR: 78.24 (-0.97), TGT: 81.65 (-1.17), WMT: 72.51 (-0.65), DG: 79.82 (-0.59)
A&P files for Ch. 11 bankruptcy, 2nd time in 5 years
AP - Mon Jul 20, 2:55PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Grocery store operator A&P is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy with plans to sell off stores as it faces increasingly tough competition.
WFM: 41.07 (-0.08), TGT: 81.65 (-1.17), WMT: 72.51 (-0.65)
Costco Showdown: What Bulls Know and Bears Dont
John Summers - Amigobulls - Mon Jul 20, 2:25PM CDT
Costco Stock Price has bottomed out. Costco stock returned 23.8% in last 1 year. The COST stock price has an upside of 15% making the stock a buy.
COST: 145.60 (-0.78), WMT: 72.51 (-0.65)

