Kohl's Corp. fell$. 45 or. 9 percent, to $51.58. Macy's Inc. rose$. 79 or 1.6 percent, to $48.67. Nordstrom fell$. 45 or. 7 percent, to $60.68.
Kohl's Corp. fell$. 06 or. 1 percent, to $51.97. Macy's Inc. rose$. 47 or 1.0 percent, to $48.35. Nordstrom fell$. 49 or. 8 percent, to $60.64.
Kohl's Corp. fell$. 39 or. 7 percent, to $51.64. Macy's Inc. rose$. 06 or. 1 percent, to $47.94. Nordstrom fell $1.39 or 2.3 percent, to $59.74.
May 16- J.C. Penney Co Inc Chief Executive Myron Ullman told Wall Street on Thursday that the department store chain is emerging from what he called an abyss but warned he needs time to fix the issues of the retailer.
Kohl's Corp. rose $2.35 or 4.7 percent, to $52.03. Macy's Inc. fell$. 69 or 1.4 percent, to $47.88. Nordstrom fell$. 31 or. 5 percent, to $61.13.
May 16- Retailer J.C. Penney Co Inc's operating margins plunged in the first quarter on weak sales and heavy clearance deals, as its new chief executive promised more promotions and a return to basics to win back shoppers.
Kohl's Corp. rose $2.11 or 4.2 percent, to $51.79. Macy's Inc. fell$. 59 or 1.2 percent, to $47.98. Nordstrom rose$. 07 or. 1 percent, to $61.51.
*Profit of $1.14 per share misses Wall Street view $1.15. *Second-quarter profit forecast below Wall Street view.
Kohl's Corp. rose $2.59 or 5.2 percent, to $52.27. Macy's Inc. fell$. 26 or. 5 percent, to $48.31. J.C. Penney Co. fell$. 26 or 1.4 percent, to $18.71.
U.S. stock index futures were flat Thursday as investors digested a handful of weaker-than-expected economic data against upbeat earnings report from Cisco.
May 16- Kohl's Corp on Thursday said it expects sales to pick up in the current quarter, and the retailer reported a better-than-expected first-quarter profit, helped by cost-cutting, sending its shares up 7 percent in trading before the bell.
Kohl's Corp. rose$. 49 or 1.0 percent, to $49.68. Macy's Inc. rose $1.18 or 2.5 percent, to $48.57. Nordstrom rose$. 20 or. 3 percent, to $61.44.
Kohl's Corp. rose$. 43 or. 9 percent, to $49.62. Macy's Inc. rose $1.26 or 2.7 percent, to $48.65. Nordstrom rose$. 33 or. 5 percent, to $61.57.
May 15- Macy's Inc reported higher first-quarter profit and sales on Wednesday as it won market share from rival department stores. The retailer, which operates the Macy's and high-end Bloomingdale's chains, said comparable sales rose 3.8 percent in the quarter, a slightly below Wall Street expectations.
Kohl's Corp. fell$. 05 or. 1 percent, to $49.14. Macy's Inc. rose$. 62 or 1.3 percent, to $48.01. Nordstrom rose$. 09 or. 1 percent, to $61.33.