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Do you remember when shopping on the internet was scary and mostly a really sketchy thing to do? I do. But now, shopping for just about anything on the internet has become not only acceptable and safe but (for the most part) much less expensive …

A week or so ago, there was a story about how Walmart, Amazon, and Target were in a price war over books. Best sellers were getting the most attention and were selling for a lot off of the cover price of the book. While this …

Target will be starting mobile phone sales inside its stores. While most retail stores such as Target and Walmart and even Best Buy offer mobile phone sales, the way that Target is going to be selling mobile phones will be a bit different than others …

WalMart, which has held the top spot on the Fortune 500 list for the past 6 of seven years, gave it up today when Exxon Mobil overtook the retail giant, showing that the falling oil prices has little effect on the bottom line of the …

Today Wal-Mart cut its 4th quarter earnings forecast because same-store sales had missed projections. The new forecast means that even discount retailers are having a hard time with the troubled economy.
Today’s reports were, not surprisingly, dismal, and accompanied by at least a dozen profit warnings, …