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America’s Biggest Retailers Sue Visa, MasterCard

Macy's, Target, JCPenney and other major retailers are opting out of a settlement with Visa and MasterCard for damages over inflated interchange charges. More 

Retail Stocks Pay It Back: 17 Companies Increasing Dividends

Macy's and Tiffany & Co. were among 17 companies to announced they would be throwing more cash back at investors this week. More 

Choppier Road to the Record Books — Wednesday’s IP Market Recap

Google and Macy's were among several stocks powering the Dow Jones and S&P 500 to fresh record closes on Wednesday. More 

Stocks March Onward and Upward! — Tuesday’s IP Market Recap

Investor sentiment turned on a dime Tuesday, shoving the S&P 500 and Dow Jones toward still loftier all-time highs. More 

Shrug Off April’s Same-Store Sales Miss

The "disappointing" headline same-store sales growth number out today is a weak perch for any real worries about the retail sector. More 

3 Things Sears’ Eddie Lampert Doesn’t Get About Retail

Lampert may not be leading Sears down the same dead-end path Ron Johnson took JCPenney, but he should still reconsider these dangerous assumptions. More 

JCPenney’s Home Goods Relaunch Hit With Delays

The debut of JCPenney's renovated home goods departments could be delayed up to a month due to construction issues and litigation. More