Amazon makes first Climate Pledge Fund investmentsFive sustainable technology companies are the initial recipients of distributions from a $2 billion venture investment program overseen by Amazon. Tiffany, LVMH take shots at each otherThe battle between Tiffany & Co. and French global luxury giant LVMH continues to heat up. L Brands in joint venture to save Victoria’s Secret U.K. A British retailer has acquired a majority stake in Victoria’s Secret bankrupt UK business. Retail sales cool in August as extended unemployment benefits expire Consumer spending slowed in August as some federal relief measures, including the $600 weekly unemployment subsidy, ended in July. Kohl's to cut 15% of corporate workforce Kohl's Corp. is eliminating corporate jobs to cut costs. GNC cancels bankruptcy auction; to be acquired by Chinese investor GNC Holdings Inc. has moved to sell itself to its largest shareholder. Francesca's exploring options; raises doubt about ‘ability to continue’ Francesca's Holdings Corp. issued a “going concern’’ warning as it swung to a second-quarter loss amid a 29% decrease in sales. Deloitte: Holiday sales to inch up 1% to 1.5% amid ‘unparalleled uncertainty’ Holiday sales growth this year will largely depend on how much wealthy households splurge and how a range of different pandemic-related factors play out. Survey: Holiday spending shows signs of life despite fiscal concerns Consumers are willing to shop for holiday presents, but the price needs to be right. Walmart won’t be investing in TikTok; Oracle wins bidding contest Microsoft’s bid for the U.S. business of TikTok, which includes Walmart as a minority investor, has been rejected. J.Jill in agreement to avoid bankruptcy; will restructure out of court J.Jill has managed to avoid taking a trip bankruptcy court. Kroger posts strong Q2 as digital sales jump 127% The Kroger Co. reported better-than-expected second-quarter earnings and sales amid surging digital growth. First Previous 275 276 277 278 279 Next Last