A Minnesota man says Supervalu violated his civil rights when he was forcibly arrested for taking more than a pound of complimentary deli meat.
Earnings season kicks off with the aluminum maker surprising Wall Street. Also, JCPenney ousts CEO Ron Johnson.
While chains like CVS and Rite-Aid depend on pharmacy profits, the warehouse retailer uses prescriptions to draw traffic.
Loyalty programs, online codes and deeper everyday discounts are taking a cut out of the weekly circular.
The bears have been prowling around the electronics and office products companies, while leaving some other retailers alone for a while.
Speculators who took a chance on these low-dollar names last year did very, very well.
Stocks are mixed as a slightly worse-than-expected US weekly jobless claims report is balanced by strong export data from China.
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