NEW YORK (Dow Jones)–Online retailers are feeling the economic pinch like
brick-and-mortar shops, with Internet retail sales up just 1% in October,
according to comScore Inc. (SCOR), the lowest monthly growth since the firm began
tracking the figure in 2001.
Monthly sales growth has been slowing since April, down to 5% in September from
the year-ago period, as consumers became [...]
This week, a larger breadth of America’s business community are set to release results. Among them are Dow components’ AT&T Inc., Caterpillar Inc., 3M Co., Boeing Co., Microsoft Corp., and McDonald’s Corp. Others include Amazon.com Inc., UPS Inc., and Altria Group Inc.
Economic reports this week include September’s index of leading U.S. economic indicators on Monday. [...]
Among the companies whose shares are actively trading in Tuesday’s session are
Rackable Systems Inc. (RACK), Domino’s Pizza Inc. (DPZ) and Wynn Resorts Ltd.
(WYNN).
Rackable Systems ($7.73, -$1.01, -11.56%) slashed its fiscal-year outlook, citing
reduced demand from corporate customers. The provider of servers and data-storage
products said it no longer expects to be profitable for the year.
Domino’s Pizza Inc.’s [...]
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NEW YORK (Dow Jones) — Among the companies whose shares are expected to see
active trade in Wednesday’s session are Apple Inc. (AAPL), Anheuser Busch Cos.
(BUD) and Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN).
Yahoo Inc. (YHOO) said its first-quarter net income rose to $542 million, or 37
cents [...]
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