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Walmart employees are now wearing body cameras in some stores
The Walmart logo is seen outside of one of its stores in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania. Paul Weaver | Lightrocket | Getty Images Walmart has started giving store-level associates body cameras to wear as part of a pilot program at some of its U.S. locations, CNBC has learned. It’s not clear how many of Walmart’s stores have […]
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More Americans are living in malls, as developers get creative to help ease the housing crisis
Say hello to life at the mall. The classic American mall is undergoing a dramatic transformation as real estate developers swap out dying department stores for apartments, ushering in an era where living at the mall could soon become a new norm. Some U.S. developers are knocking down department stores like Macy’s or JCPenney and […]
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Dozens of retailers jacked up interest rates on store cards ahead of Fed cuts
Tommy | Digitalvision Vectors | Getty Images Dozens of the largest U.S. retailers and their bank partners jacked up interest rates on their store-branded cards to record highs in the months before the Federal Reserve began cutting rates, as the companies looked to pad profits during a stretch of sluggish sales. At least 50 companies […]
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TJ Maxx parent says holiday shopping is off to a ‘strong start,’ but its guidance tells another story
TJX Companies touted a “strong start” to the holiday shopping season on Wednesday, but its shares slid after the fast-growing retailer offered guidance that appeared to underwhelm Wall Street. TJX comfortably beat Wall Street’s expectations during its fiscal third quarter, but it’s expecting earnings per share for its holiday quarter to be between $1.12 and […]
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Wall Street looks for Nvidia to take the baton from election trades to keep rally alive in the week ahead
What exactly President-elect Donald Trump’s second term means for the stock market will be the question investors continue to grapple with in the week ahead. Nvidia earnings results will also be on deck as investors deal with stubbornly high interest rates as well. The postelection rally took a pause this week, with all three major averages […]
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Forget Nvidia: Here’s how one CIO is positioning after the rate cut
The U.S. Federal Reserve’s bumper 50-basis-point interest rate cut has been the talk of the market as investors evaluate sectors and stocks. Kingsley Jones, a chief investment officer at the Sydney-headquartered Jevons Global, says the rate cut has “supported the market.” “At this point, there was some concern if the Fed went with a jumbo […]
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Three key questions that will shape whether Coach and Michael Kors owners will merge
Pedestrians walk past a Coach store and a Michael Kors store. Scott Olson | Getty Images Just a few miles from the birthplace of Coach in New York City, a federal judge will soon decide whether its owner Tapestry can become a bag behemoth — in a decision that will weigh big questions about how […]
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