(NEW YORK)Shares of broadline retailers fell on Wednesday as energy prices rose once again. Crude oil hit a record $144.15 a barrel before pulling back to settle at $143.57, up $2.60 on the ...READ MORE
(NEW YORK)Shares of some broadline retailers and department stores rose in early trading on Wednesday after a report showed factory orders rose as expected in May.READ MORE
(NEW YORK)A director of warehouse club operator Costco Wholesale Corp. exercised options for 16,000 shares of common stock, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing Monday.READ MORE
Tap water is making a comeback. With a day's worth of bottled water--the recommended 64 ounces--costing hundreds to thousands of dollars a year depending on the brand, more peo...READ MORE
(WASHINGTON)A preliminary reading of consumer sentiment in June is expected to show that Americans remain pessimistic about the economy as gas and food prices continue to rise.READ MORE
(NEW YORK)A director of warehouse club operator Costco Wholesale Corp. exercised options for 22,500 shares of common stock, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing.READ MORE
(PITTSBURGH)Small business is risky business these days. Costs are rising, profits are shrinking and the ability of the big guys to keep prices relatively lower is drawing away customers.READ MORE