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October 16, 2019

Retail sales dropped in September by the largest amount in seven months, possibly signaling that rising trade tensions and ...

October 08, 2019

Parent of Toys R Us teams up with Target to power online biz

The parent company of Toys R Us is turning to a key rival to restart its e-commerce business ahead of the holiday shopping ...

October 03, 2019

National Retail Federation forecasts solid holiday growth

The National Retail Federation, the nation’s largest retail trade group, forecasts that holiday sales will rise between 3.

October 03, 2019

Walmart to test new health care services for workers

Walmart is rolling out a health care pilot program for its employees that will come up with a curated list of high quality ...

October 02, 2019

Retail giant Walmart halts sales of Zantac and related drugs

Walmart has become the latest store to halt sales of the popular heartburn treatment Zantac after health regulators warned ...

September 26, 2019

Walmart's Sam's Club launches health care pilot to members

Walmart's Sam's Club is teaming up with several health care companies to offer discounts on routine care that customers might ...

September 24, 2019

US official expects 'hundreds more' cases of vaping illness

The number of vaping-related illnesses in the U.S. could soon climb much higher, a public health official said Tuesday. Dr.

September 21, 2019

Walmart to quit selling e-cigarettes amid vaping backlash

Walmart is getting out of the vaping business. The nation's largest retailer said Friday that it will stop selling electronic ...

September 19, 2019

Walmart CEO McMillon named Business Roundtable chairman

The Business Roundtable, a group that represents the most powerful companies in America, has named Walmart President and CEO ...

September 13, 2019

US retail sales rise moderately as auto-buying jumps

U.S. retail sales rose moderately in August, driven higher by a jump in auto buying and healthy online sales, evidence that ...

September 12, 2019

Publix: Only officers should openly carry guns in its stores

If you're carrying a gun, the Publix supermarket chain doesn't want to see it. Publix is joining a growing number of ...

September 12, 2019

Walmart rolls out grocery delivery subscription

Walmart is rolling out a grocery delivery subscription service this fall as it races to gain an advantage in the competitive ...

September 09, 2019

UPS plans to hold holiday hiring steady at about 100,000

UPS said Monday it expects to hire about 100,000 seasonal workers and pay them more to handle the avalanche of packages ...

September 06, 2019

CVS, Walgreens urge against openly carrying guns in stores

Drug chains CVS and Walgreens as well as grocery chain Wegmans Food Market have joined the chorus of retailers requesting ...

August 29, 2019

Regulators: Dominion's profits $277 million too high

Virginia's largest electric utility earned $277 million more in profits last year than what regulators say is reasonable and ...

August 23, 2019

Walmart, Tesla pause in legal fight over fiery solar panels

Walmart said Friday that is working on a resolution with Tesla after the retailing giant sued the electric car company's ...

August 21, 2019

Retailers' results show sharp divide between losers, winners

The divide between retail winners and losers is widening. That became even more evident Wednesday with the latest batch of ...

August 21, 2019

Target thrives in intense retail environment

Target topped expectations in just about any way measureable during the second quarter as it pushed faster delivery for ...

August 21, 2019

Walmart sues Tesla for solar panels that went up in flames

Walmart sued Tesla for "gross negligence" on Tuesday, saying that the electric car company's energy division installed solar ...

August 15, 2019

Markets Right Now: Stocks end a bumpy day mostly higher

The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 4 p.m. Stocks ended another roller-coaster day mostly ...