Archive for March, 2009
Entrepreneurs born from white-collar layoffs (at CNNMoney.com)
While bankruptcies and widespread layoffs have displaced thousands of district and store managers, some are finding ways to bounce back – on their own terms.
Retail Stocks: Kohl’s declines as sector erases an earlier gain (at MarketWatch)
Retail stocks turn lower, erasing an earlier gain, after media reports that an auction of government debt gets a lackluster reception and pushes bond yields higher.
[video] MarketWatch Hot Stocks: Retailers [1.0 min] (at MarketWatch)
Shares of retail companies rose on Wednesday after government data showed durable goods orders and home sales rose more than expected. Home Depot was a leading gainer.
Retail Stocks: Rise in durable-goods orders, home sales data lifts retailers (at MarketWatch)
Stocks surge after a fresh U.S. economic report raises hopes that the slump in domestic demand may have turned a corner.
Melding Content And Technology (at Forbes.com)
The media needs experts that can bridge the gap between information and technologies.
Home Depot shifts strategy to push bargains (at Atlanta Journal Constitution)
Home Depot ads target penny-pinching shoppers (at Atlanta Journal Constitution)
Buy a Home, Get a Green Card (at Minyanville.com)
Lowe’s Companies, Inc. Declares Cash Dividend (PR Newswire)
Buy a Home, Get a Green Card (at Minyanville.com)
Lowe’s Companies, Inc. Declares Cash Dividend (PR Newswire)
The Board of Directors for Lowe’s Companies, Inc. has declared a quarterly cash dividend of eight and one-half cents per share, payable May 1, 2009, to shareholders of record as of April 17, 2009.