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  • Midday Glance: Big-box Retail companies Friday, 24 May 2013 | 1:17 PM ET

    NEW YORK-- Shares of some top big-box retail companies are up at 1 p.m.:. Costco Wholesale Corp. rose$. 91 or. 8 percent, to $114.10. Wal-Mart Stores Inc. rose$. 70 or. 9 percent, to $77.03.

  • Sector Snap: Retailers trading mixed Friday, 24 May 2013 | 12:58 PM ET

    The chain's revenue also missed Wall Street's view, and it lowered its full-year earnings forecast. Shares of Abercrombie, which is still fighting off backlash from some comments CEO Mike Jefferies made seven years ago that recently went viral, dropped $5.23, or 9.6 percent, to $49.14 in midday trading.

  • As S&P Notches Slim Losses, Retailers Feel a Chill Friday, 24 May 2013 | 10:43 AM ET

    The S&P 500 is down one percent for the week after being up four weeks in a row. So far, the declines we have seen this year have been on the order of three percent.

  • Early Glance: Big-box Retail companies Friday, 24 May 2013 | 10:32 AM ET

    NEW YORK-- Shares of some top big-box retail companies are up at 10 a.m.:. Costco Wholesale Corp. rose$. 73 or. 6 percent, to $113.92. Wal-Mart Stores Inc. rose$. 39 or. 5 percent, to $76.72.

  • *1st- qtr adj loss/share $1.29 vs est loss $0.60. May 23- U.S. retailer Sears Holdings cast bigger doubts on the progress of its turnaround after reporting a bigger-than-expected quarterly loss, hurt by cooler spring weather.

  • Final Glance: Big-box Retail companies Thursday, 23 May 2013 | 6:03 PM ET

    Costco Wholesale Corp. fell$. 19 or. 2 percent, to $113.19. Target rose$. 27 or. 4 percent, to $68.67. Wal-Mart Stores Inc. fell$. 70 or. 9 percent, to $76.33.

  • Gap Earnings and Revenue Top Expectations Thursday, 23 May 2013 | 4:24 PM ET

    Clothing-store chain Gap delivered earnings and revenue that beat Wall Street expectations, an encouraging sign for the recovering retail sector.

  • Have You Seen Kmart's New Ad? It's a Gas! Thursday, 23 May 2013 | 2:34 PM ET

    Maybe Kmart's new ad, "Big Gas Savings," suggests the retailer is really selling attitude, and that's not a bad thing.

  • Midday Glance: Big-box Retail companies Thursday, 23 May 2013 | 1:46 PM ET

    NEW YORK-- Shares of some top big-box retail companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:. Costco Wholesale Corp. fell$. 71 or. 6 percent, to $112.68. Wal-Mart Stores Inc. fell$. 54 or. 7 percent, to $76.49.

  • May 23- A group of U.S. retailers, including Macy's Inc. and Target Corp., sued Visa Inc. and MasterCard Inc. on Thursday, breaking off from a proposed $7.2 billion settlement reached last year over fees to process credit card transactions.

  • Large Retailers Sue Visa, MasterCard Over Fees Thursday, 23 May 2013 | 12:52 PM ET

    A group of retailers, including Macy's and Target, are suing Visa and MasterCard over fees, breaking off from a proposed $7.2 billion settlement reached last year.

  • Busting the Telecom Monopoly, With a 99-Cent App Thursday, 23 May 2013 | 12:11 PM ET

    Disruptors are dialing up the pressure in telecom, overcoming the high barriers to entry in one of the market's most capital-intensive industries.

  • NEW YORK, May 23- Belgian grocer Delhaize is looking to sell two of its U.S. businesses as it continues to cut costs in the region, according to two sources familiar with the matter. The Food Lion parent has hired Lazard Ltd to sell its Harveys and Sweetbay supermarket businesses, the sources said.

  • Early Glance: Big-box Retail companies Thursday, 23 May 2013 | 10:45 AM ET

    NEW YORK-- Shares of some top big-box retail companies are down at 10 a.m.:. Costco Wholesale Corp. fell$. 62 or. 5 percent, to $112.76. Wal-Mart Stores Inc. fell$. 58 or. 8 percent, to $76.45.

  • Final Glance: Big-box Retail companies Wednesday, 22 May 2013 | 6:07 PM ET

    Costco Wholesale Corp. fell$. 10 or. 1 percent, to $113.38. Target fell $2.86 or 4.0 percent, to $68.40. Wal-Mart Stores Inc. fell$. 36 or. 5 percent, to $77.03.

  • Wal-Mart Bets on Big Data for Mobile Strategy Wednesday, 22 May 2013 | 5:58 PM ET

    Wal-Mart wants to tell you what to buy on your mobile device and it's using its massive collection of data to make it a reality.

  • A Low-Wage US Contractor Just Cooked Your Burger Wednesday, 22 May 2013 | 4:47 PM ET
    People hold signs during a protest for better wages for fast food workers.

    Workers demanding a minimum wage increase have staged walkouts across the country, saying they can't survive on the money they make. Can they get anything done?

  • May 22- Staples Inc stood by its full-year profit outlook and told investors it expected sales to improve through the year after the biggest U.S. office supply retailer by sales reported lackluster results in the first quarter. The comments helped boost Staples shares more than 5 percent, to their highest level in a year.

  • Midday Glance: Big-box Retail companies Wednesday, 22 May 2013 | 1:17 PM ET

    NEW YORK-- Shares of some top big-box retail companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:. Costco Wholesale Corp. rose$. 64 or. 6 percent, to $114.12. Wal-Mart Stores Inc. rose$. 01 or percent, to $77.40.

  • *Top 50 highest-paid CEOs Wednesday, 22 May 2013 | 12:05 PM ET