Have The Glory Days Passed By For IBM, GE And These Other 4 Companies?

(Photo by Tim Boyle) Getty Images Bruce Springsteen sang that glory days will pass “in the wink of a young girl’s eye.” I was thinking about that song a few days ago when I cleaned out some files and ...

Best Buy Stock: Earnings Reveal Tough Christmas Quarter. Company Raises Dividend.

Text size Best Buy is contending with short-term headwinds, but the electronics retailer is expecting business to pick up by fiscal 2025. Scott Olson/Getty Images Best Buy stock rose Thursday despite ...

Walmart rolls out virtual fitting room to help shoppers find clothes

Walmart debuted Choose My Model, a feature that allows shoppers to see how clothing would look on a person with a similar height, shape and skin tone. The technology is powered by Zeekit, a start-up t...

Retailing Experts Split On Amazon Split

In February, billionaire activist investor Daniel Loeb, CEO of Third Point, shared with investors his belief that the market is failing to recognize the respective full value of Amazon AMZN .com’s e-c...

Retailers’ Wage Increases to Attract Workers Aren’t Yet Denting Profits

Large retailers and other employers that hire hourly workers are continuing to lift wages, and so far have kept profits growing as well. On Monday, Target Corp. TGT 0.28% said it plans to spend up to ...

Amazon, Kroger & Walmart Are Entering The Service Sector. Here’s Why.

Amazon in 2020 began selling its cashier-free technology to retailers so their customers can bypass … [+] the checkout lanes in stores, just as shoppers do in Amazon Go locations. The bundled te...

Walmart kicks off exclusive sales event for Walmart+ members

The Walmart+ home screen on a laptop computer in Brooklyn, New York on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020. Gabby Jones | Bloomberg | Getty Images Walmart is giving customers a new reason to sign up and stick wi...

Cramer’s Mad Money Recap 2/22: Cisco Systems, Walmart

Why are investors always so negative? That was the question Jim Cramer offered his Mad Money viewers Tuesday, after another wave of selling on Wall Street spurred by the development in the Russia-Ukra...

Walmart debuts fashion designer Brandon Maxwell’s first spring collection

Walmart is debuting the spring collection of Free Assembly, created by fashion designer Brandon Maxwell. Walmart As shoppers get ready for spring, Walmart is debuting new fashion-forward apparel to tr...

Here’s Why Brands From McDonald’s to Walmart are Gobbling Up Metaverse Trademarks

In brief Major companies may be trying to avoid another Nike vs. StockX situation. Walmart has filed dozens of trademark requests since December. Since Facebook changed its name to Meta, there’s been ...

Coke, Walmart, and 8 More Companies That Boosted Their Stock Dividends

Text size Things go better with Coke, as the company’s long-ago jingle proclaimed. Things are also going better for the beverage company’s stockholders, thanks to the news that its dividend will be in...

Russia-Ukraine Tensions Mount and Fed Tightening Weighs. There’s Only 1 Certainty for Markets.

U.S. stocks are being bumped around from crisis to crisis as if in a pinball machine. The uncertainty around the Federal Reserve’s policy and the future path of interest rates keeps surfacing on a reg...

Walmart-Owned Bonobos Adds First Brand Extension Fielder Since Founding Fifteen Years Ago

Fielder is a new brand extension from Bonobos of friendly-priced leisure wear geared at adventure. Photos Courtesy of Bonobos The Bonobos bros are adding duds for little bros. In the first brand exten...

Are You Ready For The Coming Consumer Price Protests? Walmart Is.

MIAMI, FL – NOVEMBER 24: Jaime Vado fixes a display in the isle at a Walmart store as they prepare … [+] for Black Friday shoppers on November 24, 2015 in Miami, Florida. Black Friday, whi...

Walmart Sets Its Sights On More Than Just Selling Stuff

Walmart’s full-year revenue was up 2.4% from the prior year reaching $572.8 billion. The company … [+] discussed how a more diversified business model will help drive future growth and provide a...

Walmart reports higher than projected EPS. Will the $135 support hold?

Walmart Inc. (NYSE:WMT) reaffirmed the support level of $135 before announcing annual results. The valuation coincided with a sector-wide trend affecting consumer stocks as the markets adjusted to the...

DoorDash, Hasbro, Palantir, Walmart and more

The board game Monopoly by toymaker Hasbro at a toy store in New York City. Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading Thursday. DoorDash — Shares of DoorDash jumped more ...

Walmart reports Q4 results: ‘they’re doing all the right things’

Shares of Walmart Inc (NYSE: WMT) are up nearly 3.0% on Thursday after the retail giant said its profit and revenue came in ahead of Street estimates in the fiscal fourth quarter. What the earnings re...

Walmart says shoppers are on alert as grocery bills climb

A shopper wearing a protective mask shops in a Walmart store on May 18, 2021 in Hallandale Beach, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images Walmart Chief Financial Officer Brett Biggs said shoppers aren̵...

Walmart, AutoNation, Cisco and others

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Walmart (WMT) – Walmart stock rose 2.9% in the premarket after the retail giant reported better-than-expected quarterly results. Walmart earne...

Walmart (WMT) earnings Q4 2022

A worker delivers groceries to a customer’s vehicle outside a Walmart Inc. store in Amsterdam, New York, on Friday, May 15, 2020. Angus Mordant | Bloomberg via Getty Images Walmart topped quarte...

Walmart May Soon Become The Largest Primary Care Provider In The Country

Over the years, Walmart has proven time and again its deep-rooted resilience, ability to adapt, and commitment to innovation. For decades now, the company has been known as a retail powerhouse, consis...

Nvidia, Walmart, Airbnb, Shopify, Marriott, and Other Stocks for Investors to Watch This Week

Text size Uncredited It’s another busy week of fourth-quarter earnings reports, with close to 60 S&P 500 components scheduled to present to investors. Advance Auto Parts and Vornado Realty Trust w...

Best Stocks, Crypto, and ETFs to Watch – Walmart, Gold, AMD, NVIDIA, Shiba Inu in Focus

Dow component Walmart Inc. (WMT) is testing support in the 130s for the sixth time ahead of Thursday’s pre-market release, when the company is expected to post a profit of $1.49 per-share on $150 bill...

Shopify, Baidu, Walmart, Deere and DraftKings in Focus

Investors will focus on December quarter earnings for stocks that are economically sensitive, which should show better profits than technology stocks. Increasing Treasury yields and risk aversion coul...

Walmart Reportedly Scraps Mask Mandate For Vaccinated Staff

Topline Walmart announced Friday that vaccinated employees will no longer be required to wear masks at work, multiple news outlets reported, after Amazon and multiple states loosened their own masking...

Old MacDonald’s Farm No More, Companies Invest In Vertical Agriculture

Vertical farms are opening with addresses in huge agricultural capitals like Chicago, Baltimore and … [+] New York City. getty Walmart, the world’s biggest retailer, is taking vertical integrati...

Skytrax’s Ratings Of Best Airlines Excludes U.S. Airlines, And Pricing

Qatar Airlines has been named the top airline in the world by Skytrax. But this ranking ignores … [+] price paid, or value received, and mostly rewards airlines that fly long-distance flights an...

Forget About Inflation. Contrarians Expect a Recession and a Drop in Bond Yields.

“Something that everyone knows isn’t worth knowing,” as the famed financier Bernard Baruch once observed. And so I was reminded by a long discourse in the New York Times this past week on why bond yie...

China’s JD.com CEO Richard Liu To Donate More Than $2 Billion Of Shares To Charity

Richard Liu, founder and chief executive officer of JD.com Inc., in 2016. Photographer: Qilai … [+] Shen/Bloomberg © 2016 Bloomberg Finance LP One of China’s richest e-commerce entrepreneurs wil...

Delivery Wars—Is Free Delivery Really Free?

Delivery options, especially related to the grocery industry, have become more than just popular … [+] since the beginning of the pandemic. getty A recent article in Retail Wire announced that M...

Walmart Wants to Be More Like Target (And to Stop Wasting Your Time)

Walmart (WMT) – Get Walmart Inc. Report operates nearly 5,000 stores across all 50 U.S. States. The chain has focused on being accessible and that has worked as over 90% of Americans live within...