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Marijuana plants for the adult recreational market at Hepworth Farms in Milton, New York

Cannabis Companies Look To '4/20' To Light Up Sales

From cannabis-infused flowers to edible weed gummies, marijuana companies are pulling out all the stops as they eye bumper sales on April 20 - a day referred to as "4/20" in weed culture.

US Retail Sales Post Steeper Fall Than Expected As Consumer Strength Fades

Retail sales in the US shrank for a second straight month in March, according to government data

Retail sales in the United States slipped more than anticipated in March, according to government data released Friday, extending a downward trend that signals cooling in the economy.

Scary Good Deals: Over 20 Sales On Costumes, Candy And More Before Halloween

Here's a list of over 20 Halloween sales, from candy to costumes and more.

Resilient American consumers continued to open their wallets to buy furniture, electronics and cars in June amid surging prices

Retail Spending Bounced Back In June Despite Record-High Inflation

Retail spending rebounded and increased by 1% despite inflation soaring to a four-decade high in June, but it may reflect higher prices more than increased spending by households.

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Thursday’s Stock Market Close: US Equities Fall On Another Grim Jobless Claims Report, Yields Drop

US stocks dropped on Thursday as Bank of America saw its profit plunge by 52%

Workers produce face masks at a factory in Handan in China's northern Hebei province

China’s Economy Grew By 3.2% In Second Quarter, But Recovery Has Been Uneven

Chinese GDP shrunk by 6.9% in the first quarter

A road cleaner walks past a John Lewis store in Edinburgh, Scotland

UK Retailers Boots, John Lewis To Cut More Than 5,000 Jobs As Pandemic Decimates Sales

Both retailers plan to close dozens of locales

Tuesday’s Stock Market Close: US Equities Soar On Record Surge In May Retail Sales, Trump’s $1T Infrastructure Plan

U.S. stocks gained on Tuesday as traders cheered potential new stimulus

Tuesday’s Stock Market Open: US Equities Jump On Trump’s $1T Infrastructure Plan, Surge In May Retail Sales

U.S. stocks gained on Tuesday as traders cheered potential new stimulus

Wednesday’s Stock Market Open: US Equities Jump On Strong Retailer Numbers

U.S. stocks rose on Wednesday as Lowe’s posted strong first quarter performance

Friday’s Stock Market Close: US Equities Edge Higher In Volatile Trading Despite Grim Retail Sales Data

U.S. stocks rose moderately Friday despite grim economic data.

Friday’s Stock Market Open: US Equities Drop As Retail Sales Plunged 16.4% In April, China Tensions Renewed

U.S. stocks fell on Friday on more grim economic data in the U.S. and renewed tensions with China.

Wednesday's Stock Market Close: US Equities Drop On Plunging Bank Earnings, Grim Economic Data

U.S. stocks fell on Wednesday as major U.S. banks reported big declines in first quarter earnings.

National Economic Council Director Larry Kudlow believes the United States economy can withstand the new coronavirus outbreak but acknowledged it may delay China's purchase of US goods under the terms of a trade deal

Friday's Stock Market Close: US Equities Finish Flat, But S&P, Nasdaq Set Record Highs

U.S. stocks closed flat on Friday on some disappointing economic data.

Traders work during the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on November 4, 2019 in a session that would produce records for the Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq

Friday's Stock Market Open: US Equities Open Mixed Despite Persistent Coronavirus Worries

U.S. stocks drifted on Friday on continued coronavirus fears.

Thursday's Stock Market Open: US Equities Rise On Strong Economic Data, Morgan Stanley Results

U.S. stocks rose on Thursday one day after China trade deal signing

Shopping malls usually count on making double their average monthly sales in December -- a target they are likely to miss this year, a sector representative said

Thursday's Stock Market Open: US Equities Rise On China Trade Deal Optimism

U.S. stocks traded higher on Thursday on continued optimism over China trade deal, strong retail sales in U.S.

US Economic Calendar For The Week Of August 12, 2019

International Business Times poll on major U.S. economic releases scheduled for the week of August 12, 2019.

US Economic Calendar For The Week Of July 15, 2019

International Business Times poll on major U.S. economic releases scheduled for the week of July 15, 2019.

US Economic Calendar For The Week Of June 10, 2019

International Business Times poll on major U.S. economic releases scheduled for the week of June 10, 2019.

U.S. Retail Sales Rise 1.6%, Unemployment Claims Drop To Lowest In 50 Years

Americans spent more in March while unemployment claims fell.

US Economic Calendar For The Week Of April 16, 2019

International Business Times poll on major U.S. economic releases scheduled for the week of April 16, 2019.

US Economic Calendar For The Week Of April 1, 2019

International Business Times poll on major U.S. economic releases scheduled for the week of April 1, 2019.

US Economic Calendar For The Week Of March 11, 2019

International Business Times poll on major U.S. economic releases scheduled for the week of March 11, 2019.

CVS Beats Q3 Earning Estimates: How Did It Do It?

CVS Health has beat analyst estimates for earnings, revenue, and share prices, growing its business amid the acquisition of Aetna, which is expected to close before Thanksgiving.