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Retailer Eddie Bauer files for bankruptcy
NEW YORK (AP) — The operator of roughly 180 Eddie Bauer stores across the U.S. and Canada has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, blaming declining sales and a litany of other industry headwinds. The bankruptcy filing marks the third…
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Retail sales unchanged in December from November, closing out year on a lackluster tone
NEW YORK -- Shoppers pulled back the pace of their spending in December from November, closing out the holiday shopping season and the year on a lackluster tone. The report, issued by the Commerce Department on Tuesday, raised questions about…
Retail sales were unexpectedly flat in December | CNN Business
US consumers unexpectedly held their spending steady in December as the labor market stagnated and feelings about the economy slipped.
Holiday Retail Shopping Ends on Lackluster Note - TT
NEW YORK — Shoppers pulled back the pace of their spending in December from November, closing out the holiday shopping season and the year on a lackluster tone. The report, issued by the Commerce Department on Feb. 10, raised questions about…
Retail sales flat in December from November, closing out year on a lackluster tone
Sales in October fell 0.1%, rose 0.1% in September, but jumped 0.6% in July and August and 1% in June, according to the Commerce Department. The retail sales figures, which are not adjusted for inflation, showed that many types of businesses posted…
Stock Market Today: Futures Little Changed After Dow Closes at Record; Delayed Retail Sales Data on Tap
Stock futures were little changed ahead of December U.S. retail sales data Tuesday, a day after the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at a record high for a second straight session. S&P 500 futures were up 0.2%, while Nasdaq 100 and Dow futures…
Treasury yields lower as markets brace for retail sales data
The 10-year Treasury yield inched lower as investors looked ahead to retail sales data for December. Retail sales for December is expected to tick up 0.4% month-on-month, according to economists polled by Reuters. The 10-year Treasury yield inched…
US Retail Sales Unexpectedly Stagnated to Close Holiday Season
US retail sales unexpectedly stalled in December, suggesting consumers provided less firepower for the economy as the year drew to a close. The disappointing figures indicate the burst of activity at the start of the holiday-shopping season proved…
Retail sales unchanged in December from November, closing out year on a lackluster tone
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By ANNE D'INNOCENZIO, Associated Press Retail Sales NEW YORK (AP) — Shoppers pulled back the pace of their spending in December from November, closing out the holiday shopping season and the year on…
Agentic commerce will reward the fastest learners, not the biggest retailers
It's taken over 20 years for e-commerce to get to 16% of global retail sales. If we draw a parallel, agentic commerce will be much faster. I predict we'll get to 10% in three to five years. The mass consumer adoption of AI technologies, whether…
US retail sales were flat in December closing year on lackluster tone
Shoppers pulled back the pace of their spending in December from November, closing out the holiday season and the year on a lackluster tone. Retail sales were flat in December from November, when business was up 0.6%, according to the Commerce…
Economic Growth Forecast Drops After Weak Retail Sales Report
A widely watched projection from the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta got a downgrade Tuesday after a weak government report on retail spending in December. The latest estimate from the Atlanta Fed's GDPNow model forecasts annualized economic growth…
Stocks Waver on Flat Retail Sales, Paramount Sweetens Warner Offer, More
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Stock futures tick higher ahead of retail sales numbers (SPX:)
Stock index futures edged higher before the bell Tuesday ahead of the latest retail sales figures. S&P 500 futures (SPX) rose +0.12%, while Dow futures (INDU) advanced +0.13%. Nasdaq 100 futures (US100:IND) ticked up +0.04%. U.S. Treasury yields…
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