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• Sarah Palins memoir: Why the math might not add up for HarperCollins

  
  DailyFinance — Authority: 792
  Filed under: Media , Wal-Mart Stores , Target Corp. , Amazon.com, Inc. , News Corp. Love her or hate her, Sarah Palin, the former Alaska governor and Republican vice presidential candidate, is always a hot topic of conversation in the media. Her memoir, Going Rogue: An American Life , slated for release by ...
  10 hours ago

• The Good and Bad of Wal-Mart

  
  SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page — Authority: 676
  Karl Smith submits: Felix Salmon says : it’s only Ledbetter himself — and CNBC — who is saying that Wal-Mart ( WMT ) is claiming to save the average American family $3,100 a year. If you look closely at the report , it never actually says that. Instead, Global Insight talks about measuring the ...
  13 hours ago

• And the hottest toy for the holiday season is …

  
  goldmoneynews.com — Authority: 142
  Filed under: eBay (EBAY) , Wal-Mart (WMT) , Marketing and advertising , Technology Joining the ranks of Tickle-Me Elmo, Cabbage Patch Kids, and the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles … behold, the Zhu Zhu Pets . These robotic rodents are expected to be the most in-demand toy for the 2009 holiday shopping season. ...
  20 hours ago

• Today’s Best Market Rumors (9/10/2009) (AMD)(AMR)(LCC)(CLWR)(MOT)

  
  24/7 Wall St. — Authority: 682
  Updated throughout the day.Update 2.52 PM EST:  The antitrust disagreement  between Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) and AMD (NYSE:AMD) may be resolved by a private settlement  (MarketWatch)Updated 12.23 PM EST:  Motorola (NYSE:MOT) may have sold 100,000 Droid the first weekend the handset was on the market  ...
  21 hours ago

• Sony to Offer Film on Internet TV, Then DVD

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 913
  “Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs” will be priced at $24.95 for Internet TV and Blu-ray players.
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• Wal-Mart plans for crowd control

  
  Boston Globe -- CD reviews — Authority: 201
  GREENSBORO, N.C. - Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has developed plans to manage holiday crowds shopping at its 3,500 US stores after an employee died in a “Black Friday’’ trampling a year ago.
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• Stocks soar, but not jobs

  
  Boston Globe -- CD reviews — Authority: 201
  How long can the stock market and the job market keep heading in opposite directions?
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• Walmart levies lifetime ban against gay couple

  
  DailyFinance — Authority: 792
  Filed under: Company News , People , Media , Wal-Mart Stores Walmart ( WMT ) may position itself as the store for the common man, but sometimes it can act downright elitist. In fact, it even goes so far as to issue lifetime bans on certain customers. The most famous recipient of the ultimate shunning is actress ...
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• Wal-Mart Takes Fight to Amazon

  
  TheStreet.com — Authority: 611
  Wal-Mart has struck a deal with Barnes & Noble to sell books online.
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• And the hottest toy for the holiday season is ...

  
  BloggingStocks — Authority: 661
  Filed under: eBay (EBAY) , Wal-Mart (WMT) , Marketing and advertising , Technology Joining the ranks of Tickle-Me Elmo, Cabbage Patch Kids, and the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles ... behold, the Zhu Zhu Pets . These robotic rodents are expected to be the most in-demand toy for the 2009 holiday shopping season. ...
  1 day ago

• Wal-Mart (WMT) Lends Hand To The Poor One $2 Meal At A Time

  
  24/7 Wall St. — Authority: 682
  The cynic’s view of Wal-Mart’s (NYSE:WMT) new expansion of its Great Value private label food brand is that it is aimed at making as much money as possible from those who are out of work or work for the minimum wage. The New York Times reports that Wal-Mart is marketing the brand as a way for [...] [[ This is a ...
  2 days ago

• Advertising: A Stratocaster for Max, and Other Mad Men Stories

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 913
  The actor Kevin Bacon, left, appeared with the Bacon Brothers, while Steven Quinn, a Wal-Mart executive, discussed the strains of the economy.
  2 days ago

• Walmart, Amazon now slash DVD prices: What’s next?

  
  money news blog — Authority: 141
  Filed under: Competitive strategy , Wal-Mart (WMT) , Amazon.com (AMZN) , Target Corp. (TGT) Santa hasn’t even been tugged down Central Park West yet, and Wal-Mart ( WMT ) is already slashing its prices. The market among major retailers is intensifying , with many offering products as loss leaders in order to ...
  2 days ago

• Retail Review: Weekend Reading

  
  TheStreet.com — Authority: 611
  A slew of retailers report next week, and barring any bad surprises, the markets could churn even higher.
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• Walmart, Amazon now slash DVD prices: Whats next?

  
  BloggingStocks — Authority: 661
  Filed under: Competitive strategy , Wal-Mart (WMT) , Amazon.com (AMZN) , Target Corp. (TGT) Santa hasnt even been tugged down Central Park West yet, and Wal-Mart ( WMT ) is already slashing its prices. The market among major retailers is intensifying , with many offering products as loss leaders in order to ...
  2 days ago

• The week in preview: Earnings from Walmart, Macys, and other retailers

  
  BloggingStocks — Authority: 661
  Filed under: Earnings reports , Forecasts , Wal-Mart (WMT) , Economic data , Urban Outfitters (URBN) The conventional wisdom is that consumer spending is what drives the U.S. economy. And consumer spending arises out of consumer confidence. Unfortunately, the signals along the road to economic recovery are ...
  2 days ago

• Top 10 Earnings on Deck This Week (ERTS, ENER, PCLN, SQNM, TYC, AMAT, M, JWN, WMT, DIS)

  
  24/7 Wall St. — Authority: 682
  Earnings season has been winding down now with over 85% of the S&P 500 Index having reported.  Still, there are some key companies posting their quarterly results and some companies were screened out of this list which are still actively traded or widely held stocks.  Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS), Energy ...
  2 days ago

• Serving society as well as the bottom line

  
  Boston Globe -- CD reviews — Authority: 201
  Rosabeth Moss Kanter, a Harvard Business School professor specializing in strategy, innovation, and leadership for change, is the author or coauthor of 18 books. Her latest is “SuperCorp: How Vanguard Companies Create Innovation, Profits, Growth, and Social Good.’’ She talked about her new book at the business ...
  3 days ago

• (BIG) Initial Jobless Claims Down

  
  Stock Blog Hub — Authority: 506
  Initial claims for unemployment insurance fell by 20,000 this week to 512,000. Last week’s numbers were revised slightly higher, so arguably the drop was 18,000, but that’s still a nice improvement. The four-week moving average dropped by 3,000 to 523,750. Since new claims can be volatile from week to week, the ...
  3 days ago

• ($WMT) Easy Comparisons Help Retail Sales

  
  Stock Blog Hub — Authority: 506
  Easy comparisons and relatively favorable weather helped increase same-store sales in the typically weak month of October for retailers, up 1.8% from the year-earlier level but below the 2% growth expectation. Results for this series, which tracks data for stores open at least a year from 30 major retailers, had come ...
  3 days ago

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