Continuing to move along from strength to strength, Macy's, Inc. (NYSE:M) turned in a solid quarter, beating analyst expectations.
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May 16 - News
Tomorrow, Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE:JWN) will announce its first-quarter results. The company's stock has risen 20% over the past 12 months, just outpacing the S&P 500.
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May 15 - News
On Wednesday, Macy's, Inc. (NYSE:M) will release its latest quarterly results.
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May 14 - News
With Mother's Day just around the corner on May 12, most of us are still in shopping mode for the moms in our lives.
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May 12 - News
In the department store and apparel sector, a few companies lead the bunch. These are usually retailers that target upscale clienteles. J.C. Penney Company, Inc.
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May 10 - News
Genworth Financial Inc (NYSE:GNW) – Bursts of activity in Genworth Financial Inc (NYSE:GNW) call options in the early going on Wednesday appears to be the work of one or more...
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May 8 - News
Many think the retailers' business model is dead. I do not think so, but I do believe that there will be fewer retailers 20 years from now than there are today.
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May 8 - News
Share repurchases are one of the most powerful ways to compound investor capital.
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May 7 - News
is riding a rare wave of good news. Shares soared over 11% upon news that George Soros purchased a minority stake.
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May 7 - News
When sales don't work, there's always begging -- at least that's what J.C. Penney Company, Inc.
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May 2 - News
The Martha Stewart brand is being pulled left and right by retail giants J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP) and Macy's, Inc. (NYSE:M).
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May 2 - News
When investors think of J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP), they think of negatives and a struggling business that has a low probability of turning itself around.
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May 2 - News
The online auctioneer giant eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY) has just joined the growing fight over a recently proposed online sales tax, coming down firmly against the proposal and trying...
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May 1 - News
In recent days, J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP) added another world-class hedge fund manager to its shareholder list.
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May 1 - News
When Ron Johnson attempted to re-brand J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP) by making it trendy, he effectively alienated its core customers.
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April 30 - News
The retail industry as a whole has seen some positive momentum in 2013, with consumer sentiment rising to a new post-recessionary high.
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April 24 - News
"A company's strategy is a human construction." Read that line again.
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April 24 - News
There are a number of reasons that consumers have flocked to online shopping sites run by Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN), eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY), and Overstock.com, Inc.
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April 23 - News
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April 23 - News
J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP) has received what seems like nothing but bad news for over a year. Sales have continued to slump.
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April 23 - News
Macy's, Inc. (NYSE:M) has bounced back strongly from the Great Recession, with the share price rising more than sevenfold since bottoming below $6 in late 2008.
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April 22 - News
The apparel industry should be just one of the benefactors of a rebounding economy.
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April 21 - News
NEW YORK (AP) -- J.C. Penney Company, Inc.
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April 17 - News
Editor's Note: Related tickers: JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM), Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC), Citigroup Inc.
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April 15 - News
Like seeing a horse named Paste winning the Kentucky Derby, J.C. Penney Company, Inc.
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April 13 - News
Ordinarily, you'd expect a legal victory to give a company's stock at least a short-term boost. But for J.C. Penney Company, Inc.
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April 12 - News
Last year, I introduced a weekly series called "CEO Gaffe of the Week." Having come across more than a handful of questionable executive decisions when compiling my list of the...
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April 12 - News
Everyone loves a bargain, and in the world of retail, Macy's, Inc. (NYSE:M) is one of the best bargains out there.
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April 10 - News
In all fairness, I suppose you can't blame them for being antsy; J.C. Penney Company, Inc.
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April 9 - News
Ron Johnson didn't do J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP) investors any favors in the year and a half that he was at the helm.
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April 9 - News
After a month of failed mediation, Macy's, Inc. (NYSE:M), Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc. (NYSE:MSO), and J.C. Penney Company, Inc.
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April 9 - News
Maybe you saw the "Mr. Selfridge" premiere on PBS about the man and the store.
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April 2 - News
On March 22, department store chain Dillard's, Inc.
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April 1 - News
Macy's, Inc. (NYSE:M) was in 38 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of December. M has seen a decrease in hedge fund interest in recent months.
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March 27 - News
J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP) fell nearly 5% at the open this morning before bouncing back somewhat, down about 2% as of 3:25 p.m.
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March 25 - News
On March 15, J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP) opened its highly anticipated Joe Fresh shops in nearly 700 stores. J.C.
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March 25 - News
Collaborating with hot designers has been a mainstay for Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) and Macy's Inc.
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March 21 - News
The soothsayer warned Caesar to “beware the Ides of March” in the Shakespearean play Julius Caesar.
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March 19 - News
The Men's Wearhouse, Inc. (NYSE:MW) is in a tough retail sector, but its specialty in men's clothing has given it brand-name recognition and a loyal customer base. On Mar.
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March 19 - News
Macy's, Inc. (NYSE:M) and J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP) are used to playing rough in the retail business, but their rivalry has recently included a trip to the courts.
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March 19 - News
Billionaire hedge-fund manager David Tepper runs Appaloosa Management, the $15-billion multi-strategy hedge fund.
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March 18 - Hedge Funds
Billionaire Bruce Kovner retired in 2011 from Caxton Associates LP, an investment firm he founded in 1983.
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March 18 - Hedge Funds
What's better than a one-word summary? Nothing.
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March 18 - News
Sometimes you just have to call them like you see them. I know there was a lot of positive press around Ron Johnson taking the CEO role at J.C. Penney Company, Inc.
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March 15 - News
There are few department store retailers who are doing as badly as J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP), but one that comes close is The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc.
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March 13 - News
Recently, departmental stores have been in focus as they released their earnings, with most of the companies topping analyst expectations.
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March 12 - News
My brain is starting to cement J.C. Penney Company, Inc.
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March 7 - News
Kohl's Corporation (NYSE:KSS) one of the largest department stores, reported in-line results for fiscal 2012.
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March 7 - News
Impax Laboratories Inc (IPXL) Whee! Sequestration is fun.
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March 7 - News
The Motley Fool has been making successful stock picks for many years, but we don't always agree on what a great stock looks like.
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March 6 - News