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Retail Stocks
Retail stocks are companies that operate and sell finished goods via physical storefronts, often in direct competition with e-commerce businesses. Retailers are also largely dependent on the health of the greater economy for strong earnings figures. Some of the biggest retailers by market capitalization include the likes of Target, Costco, and Walmart
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One Retailer to Own: Our Experts Weigh In
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After an eye-popping 34% gain, traders can expect some sort of pullback in ANF shares -- but still could be primed for a more modes climb afterward.
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Taco Bell has announced its latest menu additions: A new line of dessert and snack items for those hungry in the afternoon.
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Wal-Mart to Start Black Friday Deals Earlier Than Ever
The giant retailer is starting its Black Friday sales even earlier this year with an 8 p.m. Turkey Day start to the holiday sales season.
PayPal Makes Huge Price-Match Guarantee
Popular online payment system PayPal is making a guarantee this holiday season -- if you don't get the lowest possible price, PayPal will make up the difference.
Office Depot, OfficeMax: It’s Too Late to Play This Trade
They're soaring on investor activism -- not improving fundamentals. If you need proof, look at Staples, which is in the same shape but whose stock is wilting.
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Northeast consumers will focus on necessities and rebuilding rather than discretionary items like jewelry or toys. That's bad news for some big names.
Health Care Law Prompts Shift to Part-Time Workers
A number of employers in the restaurant and hotel business are increasing their numbers of part-time workers to avoid requirements of the health care law.