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Small businesses and tax-free states are uniting to combat the Senate-passed measure as it heads to the House.
If this catches on, it could be a coup for the site, which has been increasingly making moves to cement its status in the brick-and-mortar world.
Bed Bath & Beyond downgraded to 'perform,' and Elizabeth Arden downgraded to 'market perform.'
The dying chain is betting that the $400 headphones from the famed rapper can turn it around. That's a tall order.
Stocks are mixed following some worse-than-expected manufacturing data paired with a better-than-expected reading on consumer confidence.
Buffalo Wild Wings is downgraded to 'hold,' and Pandora is initiated with a 'sector perform.'
Meeting and beating competitors' prices is becoming widespread. How these deals actually work isn't so clear.
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