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| US stocks are mixed despite strong retail sales Economic Times The mixed results were the product of a tug of war between competing indicators about the global economy: surprisingly strong US retail sales on one side, and worrisome signs about Europe's economy, including higher borrowing costs for Spain, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Retail sales strength eases growth worries Reuters By Lucia Mutikani | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Retail sales showed unexpected vigor in March as Americans shrugged off high gasoline prices and bought a range of goods, suggesting economic growth in the first quarter was probably not as weak as many had ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Oil Rebounds on U.S. Retail Sales Bloomberg Retail Sales Earlier, New York futures gained as much as 0.5 percent after Commerce Department data showed retail sales in the US increased almost three times much as projected in March. The 0.8 percent gain in retail sales followed a 1 percent advance ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Stocks mixed despite strong retail sales report Los Angeles Times AP Citigroup, which has 4600 branches in 40 countries, boasts that it is the most global American bank. That reach paid off big time in the first three months of the year. Citigroup pulled in record revenue from processing transactions for its ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| M2 Telecoms eyes retail after Primus buy The Australian M2 Telecommunications is toying with the idea of extending its presence in the retail sector after snapping up the customers and network assets of rival Primus Telecom for $192.4 million in cash. The transaction will push M2 into the retail market, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| TSX little changed despite solid US retail sales; miners, copper prices fall CanadianBusiness.com By Malcolm Morrison, The Canadian Press | April 16, 2012 TORONTO - The Toronto stock market was little changed Monday as continued weakness in resource stocks offset the positive effects of a strong US retail sales report. The S&P/TSX composite index ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| CORRECT: Canadian Dollar Moves Higher After Positive US Retail Sales Data Wall Street Journal ("Canadian Dollar Moves Higher After Positive US Retail Sales Data," at 1259 GMT, misstated US retail sales expections in the 3rd paragraph. The correct version follows:) By David George-Cosh OF DOW JONES NEWSWIRES TORONTO (Dow Jones)--The Canadian ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Retail Sales Excel, but Europe Still Weighs CNBC.com Stock futures jumped 5 points as March retail sales, up 0.8 percent, came in much stronger than expected. Autos (up 0.9 percent) and building materials (up 3 percent!) were standouts. This again suggests that warmer weather was indeed a factor and that ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Retail sales up 0.8 percent Omaha World-Herald WASHINGTON (AP) — US retail sales rose at a solid pace last month, as a healthier job market and warmer weather encouraged more Americans to shop. The Commerce Department said Monday that retail sales rose 0.8 percent in March. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Brazil Stocks Little Changed After US Retail Sales Report Wall Street Journal BRASILIA (Dow Jones)--Brazil stocks opened little changed Monday after the March retail sales report from the US came in stronger than expected. The benchmark Ibovespa index of most-traded issues advanced to 62127 points, a 0.03% increase from Friday's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Retail Systems Research Finds Retailers Are in a "Race to the Bottom" in New ... MarketWatch (press release) ATLANTA, Apr 16, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- New research released this week by Retail Systems Research (RSR) reveals that retailers are in a "race to the bottom" with pricing and promotions, even though they lack the tools to effectively forecast or ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Rise in US retail sales helps markets rise, overlook worries about Spain's ... Minneapolis Star Tribune The Commerce Department said US retail sales rose 0.8 percent in March despite a strong increase in gas prices. Retail sales hit a record high of $411.1 billion, 24 percent higher than the recession low in March 2009. The figures are important for ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US Retail Sales Rise; Homebuilder Confidence Falls 123Jump.com 11:10 AM New York – US indexes traded sideways and retail sales rose more than estimated in March. Home builder confidence declined in April. Goldman Sachs agreed to sell ICBC stake to Temasek for $2.3 billion. Stratasys and Objet agreed to merge in a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Retail boost offsets Spain fears The Press Association Upbeat retail sales figures in the US have outweighed concerns over Spain's creaking finances as world markets continued to make solid gains. Wall Street's Dow Jones Industrial Average was 0.7% higher after the US Commerce Department said retail sales ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Omanoil aligns retail expansion with customer aspirations Oman Daily Observer By A Staff Reporter - MUSCAT — Marking its ambitious retail expansion plan, Oman Oil Marketing Company (omanoil) has opened the first filling station and ahlain convenience store of 2012 in Aqar New, located in Al Batinah Governorate. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| U.S. stocks climb along with retail sales MarketWatch By Kate Gibson, MarketWatch NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — US stocks cleared much of their gains Monday as a slide in shares of iPad maker Apple Inc. overtook economic data that had March retail sales topping expectations. China loosened daily trading ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Retail sales soar, giving lift to stocks Los Angeles Times Retail sales in March far exceeded analysts' forecasts, growing at a strong 0.8% pace after similarly robust gains in the prior two months, the Census Bureau reported Monday. "Consumers shot the lights out in the first quarter," said Chris Rupkey, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Gilts slide into red after strong retail sales Reuters LONDON (Reuters) - British gilt futures fell into negative territory and hit a session low on Monday after data showing retail sales rose more than twice as much as expected in March sparked hopes that the economy slowed less than feared in the first ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Oil edges higher after retail sales, stocks gain MarketWatch By Claudia Assis and Virginia Harrison, MarketWatch SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Oil futures inched higher Monday, shaking off initial weakness to turn up after a stronger-than-expected retail sales report. Prices were kept in check as concerns about ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| March Retail Sales Growth Marks Positive Start to Spring, According to NRF Garden Center Magazine WASHINGTON, April 16, 2012 – Thanks to an earlier Easter holiday and unseasonably warm weather through much of the country, retailers in March witnessed solid sales growth. According to the National Retail Federation, the world's largest retail trade ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US Stocks Climb After Strong Retail Sales Data NASDAQ NEW YORK -- US stocks edged mostly lower as investors weighed concerns about Spain's borrowing costs and downbeat housing and manufacturing data against a better-than-expected reading on retail sales. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 56 points, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Stocks mixed despite strong retail sales report Los Angeles Times AP The Dow Jones industrial average rose but other stock indexes fell early Monday as a strong report on retail sales didn't dispel worries about the economy. The Dow climbed 42 points to 12981 in the first 45 minutes of trading. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Stock futures gain after weekly drop; retail sales eyed CNBC.com NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock index futures advanced on Monday ahead of retail sales data, indicating the S&P 500 may climb after suffering its worst weekly decline of the year. The benchmark index fell 2 percent last week and lost 2.7 percent over the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Investors focused on retail sales report msnbc.com (blog) By msnbc.com news services Investors are digesting the Commerce Department's March retail sales report, released at 8:30 am ET, which showed US retail sales rose more than expected in March as Americans shrugged off high gasoline prices and bought a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Stocks higher after upbeat retail reports msnbc.com By msnbc.com news services Stocks were higher mid-session Monday as better-than-expected retail sales in March were unable to sustain an early rally on Wall Street. Stocks struggled to come off their worst two-week period in more than four months, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US: Another healthy gain in retail sales FXstreet.com Retail sales showed a healthy headline increase in March beating expectations, while the core measure was more in line with expectations. Revisions to sales in January and February were minor. Building materials jumped strongly and added 0.2pp to the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Retail Sales, European Strength Send Futures Higher Barron's (blog) By Avi Salzman Retail spending jumped 0.8% in March, well ahead of estimates, signaling that consumers are feeling confident enough to continue to boost spending. Core sales (excluding autos, gas and some other items) rose 0.4%. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Wolverine WorldWide retail store awarded | News WZZM GRAND RAPIDS (WZZM) - A global footwear company opened a new shop in downtown Grand Rapids just eight months ago, and already, The Wolverine Company Store has picked up a host of national retail design and marketing awards. It's a story we bring you, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Has Children's Place Retail Stores Made You Any Real Money? Motley Fool Today, we're checking in on Children's Place Retail Stores (Nasdaq: PLCE ) , whose recent revenue and earnings are plotted below. Source: S&P Capital IQ. Data is current as of last fully reported fiscal quarter. Dollar values in millions. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| TSX advances, stocks get lift from solid US retail sales report 680 News TORONTO - The Toronto stock market was higher Monday as a strong US retail sales report offset the latest round of worry about the European debt crisis. The S&P/TSX composite index rose 39.01 points to 12079.4 while the TSX Venture Exchange was up 4.8 ... See all stories on this topic » |
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