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British luxury group Burberry posted a 14 percent rise in full-year pretax profit and said profit for the first half of its new fiscal year would be below last year's as it reduces its wholesale business in favor of retail markets.
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Michael Pachter, Wedbush Securities analyst, has the play on Best Buy after reporting better-than-expected numbers and no buyout offer from founder Richard Shulze.
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CNBC's Phil LeBeau talks with Kurt McNeil, General Motors vice president of North American sales about the automaker's February sales numbers, especially strength showing in its truck sales.
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Consumer electronics giant Best Buy reported quarterly earnings and revenue that exceeded Wall Street's expectations.
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The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration is investigating the recording that shows people doing the "Harlem Shake."
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Will the fortunes of JC Penney ever take a turn for the better? Perhaps, if they follow Cramer’s plan.
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With the economy facing so many headwinds, will consumers lose their appetite for Domino’s?
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Allen Scott removes dents without having to do body or paint work but will he be able to fix the dent in this Ferrari?
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CNBC's Julia Boorstin reports Groupon has announced its CEO Andrew Mason is leaving. The stock continued its fall today.
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Gap's latest quarterly report topped forecasts. The mall clothing chain also raised its dividend by 20%.
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Facebook announced on Thursday it plans to acquire the Atlas Advertiser Suite from Microsoft. The company didn't reveal a price tag, but sources tell me Facebook is paying in the ballpark of $100 million.
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Nearly four years after taking over Chrysler, Sergio Marchionne is ready to take the Detroit automaker to the next level.
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CNBC's Jon Fortt reports the details of Salesforce.com's earnings.
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Gap is reporting Q4 earnings per share of $0.73, and revenue of $4.73 billion, with CNBC's Courtney Reagan.
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JC Penney is off its intraday lows, but still down more than 15 percent, reports CNBC's Courtney Reagan.
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Guessing the number of billionaires in the world (or even in a single country) is just that -- a guessing game. But it's a highly profitable and increasingly popular one.
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CNBC Prime's new series "The Car Chasers" premieres next Tuesday. Hosts Jeff Allen and Perry Barndt, weigh in.
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Profits in social media are scarce. Checking on Groupon and LinkedIn, with Rocky Agrawal, ReDesign Mobile and Rick Summer, Morningstar.
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Mylan's aquisition of Agila is expected to double its business. Heather Bresch, Myland CEO, offers insight.
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Mad Money host Jim Cramer speaks out on JC Penney's tailspin. Jan Kniffen, Worldwide Enterprises CEO; Josh Feldmeth, Interbrand New York CEO; and Gina Chon, Quartz Corporate Reporter, weigh in. "I think the turnaround is going to work," explains Kniffen.
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The big box retailer is deploying various new strategies to turn the company around and combat "showrooming" including honoring online price matching all the time. Still, Wall Street expect same-store sales to fall 1 percent for the fourth quarter.
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To the creative, go the spoils. Hoping to boost sales, restaurants are launching a slew of innovative items.
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From waffle tacos to doughnut-bacon-and-egg sandwiches, restaurants pull out all the stops to capture your taste buds.
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Restaurant owners are worried that a tough new drunk driving law may hurt their business.