The retail sector declines after Home Depot’s implied fourth-quarter forecast misses expectations. Plus, quarterly results roll in from TJX, Target, Dillard's and Saks. MarketWatch's Andria Cheng reports.
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Nov. 19 (Bloomberg) — Bloomberg’s Erik Schatzker reports on William Ackman, founder and chief executive officer of Pershing Square Capital Management LP. Ackman, speaking yesterday at the "Covering the Crisis" panel hosted by Bloomberg News and Vanity Fair in New York, says short sellers a...
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16 Nov 09: European markets follow Asia Pacific upwards - UN holds Global Summit on food security - Government threat on bankers' bonuses appears toothless - Sales boost for ASOS
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According to a survey, India has the highest country specific retail shrinkage rate - a term used for losses caused by shoplifting by both customers and staff. The country has a shrinkage rate of 3.2 per cent that is the highest in nine countries. ... India money mantra retail theft shoplifting ...
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Nov. 18 (Bloomberg) — Bill Deutsch, founder and chairman of wine marketer WJ Deutsch & Sons Ltd., talks with Bloomberg’s Julie Hyman and Mark Crumpton about the impact of the US economy on wine sales. (Source: Bloomberg) ... Deutsch Says US Wine Sales Higher in Economic Slowdown: Video Aud...
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for autos climbed, easing concern households will curtail spending after government incentives ended. The 1.4 percent increase followed a 2.3 percent drop in the prior month that was much larger than previously estimated, making last months gain less impressive, Commerce Department figures showe...
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World Series of Poker, talks with Bloomberg’s Pimm Fox about winning the $8.55 million top price in Las Vegas on Nov. 10. Cada beat out 46-year-old Darvin Moon, a self-employed logger from Maryland, in a head-to-head showdown to capture the No-Limit Texas Hold Em world championship. (Source: Blo...
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