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Retailers and Greece Drag Down Options

Option expiration is dominated by indices likes CBOE Volatility Index (CBOE: VIX) and SPDR S&P 500 (NYSE: SPY), while Gap (NYSE: GPS) falls.

Amazon Fight: AMZN Blocks Pre-Orders of Disney Movies

Amazon has blocked physical pre-orders of Disney movies in a new dispute, but it still allows pre-orders through its Instant Video service.

IBM Layoffs Are Underway

IBM layoffs started in the United States on Thursday morning after the company announced that it would take a $1 billion workforce rebalancing charge.

JPMorgan Job Cuts: JPM Plans to Slash Thousands More Jobs

With refinancing demand at low levels, JPMorgan Chase (JPM) announced it would cut some 8,000 jobs in its consumer and mortgage banking units.

Microsoft Could Pay $1B for B&N’s Nook Unit

Microsoft has reportedly offered Barnes & Noble $1 billion to acquire the booksellers Nook tablet and digital media business.

LIST: Ebay Signs Major Retailers to Same-Day Delivery Service

A growing number of brick-and-mortar retailers are joining eBay’s same-day delivery service, called eBay Now, currently available in selected markets.

Will ‘Casual Vacany’ Bump ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’?

The ‘Harry Potter’ author is moving into adult themes in her new book. With 1 million pre-orders already, she already has another hit.

Credit Card Breach: Barnes & Noble Shoppers Beware

Criminals have customer information from 63 stores from a hack in September. But the news is just coming out now.

Toys ‘R’ Us to Offer Streaming Video

Toys ‘R’ Us is gearing up for the holiday tablet wars by now producing offering streaming video for its new Tabeo tablet.

7 Bankruptcy Stocks to Watch in 2019

Though the economy continues to do well, there will inevitably be bankruptcy stocks. These 7 names are or could be among them.

Overall Retail Sales Hit New Record

Retailing performed across the board in February, slightly exceeding analysts’ estimates, with vehicle and apparel sales particularly strong.

Barnes & Noble, Inc. Leads 5 Activist Investor Filings (BKS)

Recent 13-D and 13-G filings are a window into activist investor activity. We look at Barnes & Noble, Noodles & Co and 3 others

Oprah’s Book Club: Winfrey Announces ‘The Underground Railroad’ as Latest Pick

Oprah Winfrey has announced ‘The Underground Railroad’ by Colson Whitehead as the latest addition to her Oprah’s Book Club reading list.

Starbucks Expands Its Airline Reach

The nation’s seventh-largest carrier, Alaska Airlines, joins sister carrier Horizon Air and airline giant United in serving Starbucks on its flights.

Target’s Doorbuster Deals for Black Friday 2012

Target is opening its doors three hours earlier this year, kicking off its Black Friday deals at 9 p.m. on Thanksgiving.

B&N Shares Spike on Microsoft Stake

Microsoft will invest $300 million into Barnes & Noble’s Nook e-books unit, in exchange for an 18% share of the new subsidiary.

Italy Crisis Pounds U.S. Markets — Wednesday’s IP Market Recap

Italian bonds break through 7% and no bailout plan is in sight

5 Dividend Stocks With Big Yields That Will Ruin Your Retirement

Today, I’m going to warn you about five stocks with yields of 7% or more that should be avoided at all costs. They are my…

Apple iPad Sales Projection: 13 Million by 2012 (AAPL, AMZN, BKS, SNE, HPQ, SMSN)

Last week, Apple Inc. (AAPL) reported that their iPad tablet computer has already passed 2 million in sales not even two full months after its…

Kroger Goes Shopping: 6 Stocks in 60 Seconds

This week’s video: The nation’s largest supermarket gets even larger. Also, find out what non-automaker is getting a boost from strong auto sales.

Wednesday Apple Rumors: Apple May Offer iPad Refund

Apple has openly discussed offering refunds to dissatisfied Australian purchasers — who complain of incompatibility with the country’s 4G networks.

Thursday’s Apple Rumors: Faux Store Fraud in China

Apple (AAPL) fraud hits the big time as report emerges of fake Apple Stores in China; also, Amazon (AMZN) and Barnes & Noble (BKS) might…

Amazon Kindle and Barnes and Noble Nook Drop Prices (AMZN, BKS, AAPL, SNE)

Amazon (AMZN) and Barnes and Noble (BKS) made peculiar moves yesterday. Rather than spark Father’s Day sales, they waited until the day after the consumer…

Microsoft Deal Clears Up the B&N-Google Quandry

If Microsoft intends to kill the Nook tablet line by 2014, the decision by B&N to unlock its tablets makes plenty of sense.

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