Tag: Retail and wholesale

Stock market today: Asian shares fall as China reports lackluster data, while bitcoin hits new highs

BANGKOK -- Shares retreated Monday in Asia after China reported lackluster economic indicators for November, while bitcoin surged to fresh highs, topping $106,000....

China's economy logs a lackluster performance in November as retail sales slow

BANGKOK -- China’s economy logged a mixed performance in November, the monthly government update said Monday, with retail sales slowing as consumers held...

Small businesses say cautious shoppers are seeking 'cozy' and 'festive' this holiday season

After the busy Black Friday holiday weekend, Kristen Tarnol, owner of Emerald City Gifts in Studio City, California, is already asking her supplier...

Isak Andic, founder of Spanish fashion brand Mango, dies in accident, aged 71

FILE - Isak Andic, the founder of Spanish fashion brand Mango, arrives at the Fall-Winter 2011 Mango's fashion show in Paris Tuesday, May...

Walmart's Mexico subsidiary plans to appeal a $4.6 million fine for alleged monopolistic practices

MEXICO CITY -- Walmart’s Mexico subsidiary said Friday it plans to appeal a $4.6 million fine for alleged anti-competitive practices involving suppliers. Walmart...

Next Week: Retail sales, Fed policy update, existing home sales

A look at some of the key business events and economic indicators upcoming this week.The Commerce Department releases its monthly snapshot of U.S....