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Aeropostale Reports Q1 Loss

Aeropostale Inc. on Thursday reported a loss of $45.3 million in its fiscal first quarter. The results fell short of Wall Street expectations.

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Aeropostale Reports Q1 Loss

Aeropostale Inc. on Thursday reported a loss of $45.3 million in its fiscal first quarter. The results fell short of Wall Street expectations.


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Gap Meets Estimates as Old Navy Helps Prop Up Retailer

Gap Inc. posted first-quarter profit that met analysts’ estimates after its Old Navy chain helped make up for sluggish sales at its other divisions.

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Gap Meets Estimates as Old Navy Helps Prop Up Retailer

Gap Inc. posted first-quarter profit that met analysts’ estimates after its Old Navy chain helped make up for sluggish sales at its other divisions.


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Richemont’s April Sales Unexpectedly Drop Ahead of Price Changes

Richemont reported an unexpected decline in April sales as retailers delayed purchases in anticipation of price adjustments.

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Richemont’s April Sales Unexpectedly Drop Ahead of Price Changes

Richemont reported an unexpected decline in April sales as retailers delayed purchases in anticipation of price adjustments.


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L Brands Tops Q1 Profit Forecasts

L Brands Inc. on Wednesday reported fiscal first-quarter earnings of $250.5 million. The results topped Wall Street expectations.

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L Brands Tops Q1 Profit Forecasts

L Brands Inc. on Wednesday reported fiscal first-quarter earnings of $250.5 million. The results topped Wall Street expectations.


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Target Q1 Profit Tops Estimates

Target Corp reported a larger-than-expected increase in first-quarter profit as revenues got a boost from online sales and a program to narrow its product focus.

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Target Q1 Profit Tops Estimates

Target Corp reported a larger-than-expected increase in first-quarter profit as revenues got a boost from online sales and a program to narrow its product focus.


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Burberry Sees Increased Uncertainty as Annual Profit Declines

Burberry Group Plc reported a 1 percent decline in annual earnings as the strength of sterling and decelerating sales in Hong Kong weighed on margins.

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Burberry Sees Increased Uncertainty as Annual Profit Declines

Burberry Group Plc reported a 1 percent decline in annual earnings as the strength of sterling and decelerating sales in Hong Kong weighed on margins.


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Marks & Spencer to Commence Buyback as Profit Starts to Recover

Marks & Spencer Group Plc said it will begin its first stock buyback program since 2008 as the UK retailer charts a recovery after three years of declining earnings.

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Marks & Spencer to Commence Buyback as Profit Starts to Recover

Marks & Spencer Group Plc said it will begin its first stock buyback program since 2008 as the UK retailer charts a recovery after three years of declining earnings.


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Urban Outfitters Misses 1Q Forecasts

Urban Outfitters Inc. on Monday reported fiscal first-quarter earnings of $32.8 million. The results fell short of Wall Street expectations.

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Urban Outfitters Misses 1Q Forecasts

Urban Outfitters Inc. on Monday reported fiscal first-quarter earnings of $32.8 million. The results fell short of Wall Street expectations.


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FBI Looking into Suspicious Bid for Avon

The Federal Bureau of Investigation is probing the suspicious buyout bid for cosmetics company Avon Products Inc by purported acquirer PTG Capital Partners, an agency official said on Friday.

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FBI Looking into Suspicious Bid for Avon

The Federal Bureau of Investigation is probing the suspicious buyout bid for cosmetics company Avon Products Inc by purported acquirer PTG Capital Partners, an agency official said on Friday.


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Retailers Dealing with Myriad of Issues

A range of retail shares, including Kohl's Corp., J.C. Penney Co. and Target Corp., are falling as most other markets were posting gains.

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Retailers Dealing with Myriad of Issues

A range of retail shares, including Kohl's Corp., J.C. Penney Co. and Target Corp., are falling as most other markets were posting gains.


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J.C. Penney Results Raise Concerns About Comeback

J.C. Penney Co. shares tumbled the most in six months after first-quarter sales growth trailed analysts’ estimates, raising doubts about the department store chain’s attempted turnaround.

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J.C. Penney Results Raise Concerns About Comeback

J.C. Penney Co. shares tumbled the most in six months after first-quarter sales growth trailed analysts’ estimates, raising doubts about the department store chain’s attempted turnaround.


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Nordstrom Outlet Stores Help Fuel Growth

Nordstrom Inc. posted first-quarter sales that exceeded analysts’ estimates after its Rack discount outlets and e-commerce orders helped boost results.

Financial Markets

Nordstrom Outlet Stores Help Fuel Growth

Nordstrom Inc. posted first-quarter sales that exceeded analysts’ estimates after its Rack discount outlets and e-commerce orders helped boost results.