Retail Stocks: Retail stocks up on new home sales; Chico s cut (at MarketWatch)
Retail stocks rise in tandem with the broader equities market as investors greet a Commerce Department report showing rebounding sales of new homes during June. Click here to read the full story
Read more..Retail stocks fall; Wal-Mart sales estimates cut (at MarketWatch)
Retail stocks fell Friday, with decliners including retail heavyweight Wal-Mart Stores Inc. , after Sanford C. Bernstein & Co. cut its same-store sales and profit estimates for the world s largest retailer. Click here to read the full story
Read more..US STOCKS-S&P breaks 6-day streak, Fed policy minutes weigh (at Reuters)
* Intel rises after results * U.S. retail sales fall more than expected in June * Fed ready to consider more steps * Dow up 0.04 pct, S&P off 0.02 pct, Nasdaq up 0.4 pct * For up-to-the-minute market news see Click here to read the full story
Read more..US STOCKS-S&P breaks 6-day streak, Fed policy minutes weigh (at Reuters)
* Intel rises after results * U.S. retail sales fall more than expected in June * Fed ready to consider more steps * Dow up 0.04 pct, S&P off 0.02 pct, Nasdaq up 0.4 pct * For up-to-the-minute market news see Click here to read the full story
Read more..Energy Stocks: Energy stocks end lower on slack economy (at MarketWatch)
Energy stocks pull back in early trading, reversing gains in the previous session, as investors digest data on rising petroleum inventories and retail sales showing a slack U.S. economy. Click here to read the full story
Read more..Dim retail sales hurt economy as Fed sees weakness
By MARTIN CRUTSINGER and ANNE D’INNOCENZIO 2010-07-14T19:41:55Z WASHINGTON (AP) — A second straight month of declining retail spending will likely keep unemployment high and help weaken the recovery…. Click here to read the full story
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