The first 20 days of the holiday season show stronger-than-expected e-commerce activity, and Cyber Monday is poised to be the biggest online shopping day ever.
Best Buy reported better-than-expected profits on slightly softer-than-expected revenue for its third quarter as consumers continue to rein in spending on certain items.
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. continued its momentum with better-than-expected third-quarter top- and bottom-line results amid a strong back-to-school season and growth across its main brands.