Home BancShares reports $2.1 million embezzlement by senior officer; FBI informed of theft

News  |  www.canadianbusiness.com | 1 hour 5 minutes ago

Home BancShares Inc. reported that a senior officer at one of its banks embezzled an estimated $2.1

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Are Online Reviews Hindering Your Sales?

News  |  www.managesmarter.com | 1 hour 7 minutes ago

According to a recent Opinions Research Corporation survey, over four out of five are influenced by online reviews.

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Rose blames slowdown for M&S woes

News  |  uk.news.yahoo.com | 2 hours 8 minutes ago

Marks & Spencer's executive chairman Sir Stuart Rose has blamed the retail giant's recent trading woes on the wider consumer slowdown as he faced shareholders at the group's

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Pharmacies must focus on personal service

News  |  www.stltoday.com | 2 hours 18 minutes ago

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Morgan Stanley cuts targets on retailers

News  |  www.reuters.com | 2 hours 47 minutes ago

(Reuters) - Retailers may have a challenging 2009 as sales at its domestic stores continue to fall and in the absence of a stimulus like this year's tax rebates, analysts at Morgan Stanley said, as they

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Morgan Stanley cuts targets on retailers (Reuters)

News  |  news.yahoo.com | 2 hours 47 minutes ago

Retailers may have a challenging 2009 as sales at its domestic stores continue to fall and in the absence of a stimulus like this years tax rebates, analysts at Morgan Stanley said, as they lowered their price targets and 2009 earnings estimates across the sector.

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Retail Stocks: Oil worries hit retail shares

News  |  www.marketwatch.com | 2 hours 58 minutes ago

Retail sector shares opened lower Wednesday against concerns about rising oil prices, though Charming Shoppes Inc. shares jumped after a management shake-up of the women’s clothing chain.

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Steve & Barry’s to file for bankruptcy

News  |  www.msnbc.msn.com | 3 hours 36 minutes ago

Retail chain Steve & Barry’s is expected to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as early as this week, the Wall Street Journal reported on its Web site on Tuesday.

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Collective Brands Names Luann Via From Lane Bryant and Cacique as New President and CEO of Payless ShoeSource Unit

Press Release  |  www.prnewswire.com | 3 hours 52 minutes ago

TOPEKA, Kan., July 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Collective Brands, Inc. (NYSE: PSS) announced today that it has named LuAnn Via, most recently group divisional president of Charming Shoppes' Lane Bryant and Cacique retail chains, as president and chief executive officer of Payless ShoeSource, Inc.

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US stocks: Futures flat as oil's rebound offsets Alcoa

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