Just five trading sessions accounted for more than 95% of S&P 500 index losses in 2022, according to an analysis by Datatrek co-founder Nicholas Colas in a note published Wednesday, Read more
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U.S. stocks close lower for second time in three days after choppy session
U.S. stocks closed lower on Wednesday for the second time in three days after a choppy session as a rally inspired by softening inflation data appeared to take a breather. Read more
Retail analysts foresee holiday-season sales growth. Now we’ll hear from retailers themselves.
Even as price increases squeeze shoppers, analysts expect holiday-season sales to increase this year. With Walmart Inc., Target Corp. and discounters TJX Cos. and Ross Stores Inc. reporting results in Read more
Inflation should send holiday sales to a record high, even as retailers scale back seasonal hires, industry group reports
Even as inflation stretches consumers’ budgets, retailers are set to break sales records yet again this holiday season — in part due to inflationary price increases — even as they Read more
Tupperware stock craters after company warns its debt burden may force it out of business
Tupperware Brands Corp. stock tumbled 41% Wednesday, after the maker of food storage products missed third-quarter earnings expectations, warned it may go out of business, and conceded that some of Read more
3M says inflation has seen a ‘little moderation,’ while smartphone demand has been soft
3M Co. has its hands in so many markets, including consumer products, electronics, health care, safety and transportation, that when it talks about the economy and demand trends, investors should Read more
People pay 14.1% more on average for pumpkin-spice products
We may be paying a price for our pumpkin-spice cravings. A new study from the MagnifyMoney.com website has found that retailers routinely charge more for pumpkin-spice items than for the Read more
People pay 14.1% more on average for pumpkin-spice products
We may be paying a price for our pumpkin-spice cravings. A new study from the MagnifyMoney.com website has found that retailers routinely charge more for pumpkin-spice items than for the Read more
The holiday-shopping season has a different problem this year than supply gaps
In 2021, amid a worldwide supply-chain fiasco, retailers were worried about not having enough product in stores for the holiday shopping season. A year later, as they try to draw Read more
Amazon’s second ‘Prime Day’ of 2022: When it starts, the best deals and more
Amazon Prime Day is coming back. Well, kind of. Amazon AMZN, -0.70% is debuting a new holiday shopping event this week called “Amazon Prime Early Access Sale” where shoppers can Read more
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