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US Consumer Outlook Dims As Upscale Retailers, Discounters Slash Forecasts

Weak profit forecasts from department store chain Macy's to discounter Dollar General on Thursday underscored the fragile health of the US consumer as pers...

US Retail Caps Strong Season With Help From Long Christmas Weekend

Americans displayed their buying bona fides in the final run-up to Christmas, turning out in force to produce what may be the best holiday shopping season...

Macy's, Kohl's Renew Fears Of Intractable Department Store Slump

A fresh round of sales declines at Macy’s and Kohl’s, though less severe than Wall Street had feared, is renewing concerns that the department-...

Hudson’s Bay Said to Hold Early Takeover Talks With Macy’s

Canadian retailer Hudson’s Bay Co. is in early stage talks with Macy’s Inc. about a possible takeover of the struggling department-store chain,...

Starboard Increases Stakes In Macy’s, Media General, Baxter

Starboard Value LP, the activist fund run by Jeff Smith, increased its holdings of Macy’s Inc., Media General Inc. and Baxter International Inc., and...