Friday, November 20th, 2009

Posts Tagged ‘ TGT ’

Will Rise In September Retail Sales Carry into Holidays?

Oct 9th, 2009 | By Bob Blandeburgo | Category: Stock Market Investing

Retail sales rose in September for the first time in 13 months, fueling hopes that the worst is behind retailers that head into the holiday season better prepared for a tough economic environment.



In the Race for a U.S. Economic Rebound, Growing Debt and Budget Deficits Remain the Biggest Possible Roadblock

Aug 24th, 2009 | By William Patalon III | Category: Politics & Economics

Even as investors get more and more bullish about the outlook for the U.S. economy, the economy’s underlying foundation continues to erode.



Dangerous Retail: The Sector That Refuses to Recover

Aug 20th, 2009 | By Andrew Snyder | Category: Stock Market Investing

The retail sector is all over the news. Unfortunately, the headlines are almost all negative. As unemployment risks remain high, consumers refuse to spend.



Will This Week’s Earnings Reports Reflect a Recovery or a Relapse for the U.S. Economy?

Aug 17th, 2009 | By Jason Simpkins | Category: Politics & Economics

Several key second-quarter earnings reports could either validate or undercut assertions that the U.S. economy is poised for recovery.



Retail Sector Faces Uphill Climb in 2009

Jul 20th, 2009 | By Bob Blandeburgo | Category: Financial News, Stock Market Investing

Retail investors had a rough go of things in the first half, but since the March lows of all the markets, the Standard & Poor’s Retail Index is showing progress toward its 52-week high of 427.13.



Investment News Briefs Friday, July 10, 2009

Jul 10th, 2009 | By Money Morning Staff | Category: Financial News

Jobless Claims Fall; China Detains Four Rio Tinto Employees for Alleged Espionage; Retail Roughed Up in June; China Auto Sales Skyrocket; Broadcom Drops Acquisition Attempt; Mortgage Rates Fall; Madoff Won’t Appeal Sentence



Can Obama and His Team Crush Wal-Mart?

Jun 17th, 2009 | By Andrew Snyder | Category: Stock Market Investing

Americans love to hate Wal-Mart (NYSE:WMT), but it is a retailer we would most certainly miss if it were suddenly gone. Could Obama and his market manipulators determine it is too big to fail?



Investment News Briefs Thursday, May 21, 2009

May 21st, 2009 | By Money Morning Staff | Category: Financial News

Crude Rises Above $62/Barrel; Opel Courtship Down to Three; Unibanco CEO: 4% Second-Half GDP for Brazil; Target and BJ’s Beat Expectations; Obama To Sign Credit Card “Bill of Rights”; California Could Go Broke After Voters Reject Plan; Wall Street Won’t Rehire Many Workers; Indiana Pension Funds File to Block Chrysler Bankruptcy Sale



Housing Back In The News, More Retailers Report Earnings

May 18th, 2009 | By Christian Hill | Category: Financial News

On the earnings calendar, as you can see from the ones I have listed there is a significant amount of retailers reporting this week. That’s only a partial list, here’s the rest: ANN, BJ, APP, DDS, HOTT, DKS, ARO, GPS, PSUN, NWY, ROST, and TJX.



Will Best Buy (NYSE:BBY) Die?

Feb 10th, 2009 | By Charles Delvalle | Category: Chart of the Day

Before I go into the Chart of the Day let me just say that even I have decided to cut my own spending. From spending ungodly amounts of money for breakfast sandwiches at Dunkin Donuts and McDonalds every morning, now I only spend a quarter as much at the Supermarket instead.