Target Joins Walmart to Close Its Stores on Thanksgiving Day, Ending a Decade-Long Tradition of Boosting Black Friday Sales By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail July 27, 2020, 1:45 pm 2 min read Share on FacebookShare on TwitterEmail this article NEW YORK – Target is teaming up with Walmart to close …
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Text size David McNew / Getty Images Oil services company Schlumberger is cutting 21,000 jobs after a disastrous quarter. Analysts are optimistic. Schlumberger’s (ticker: SLB) second-quarter results, released Friday morning, were grim at first glance: a 35% year-over-year revenue decline and a plan to cut a quarter from staff. But …
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Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. may launch digital-only menu items that drive sales, according to UBS analysts. Chipotle CMG, + 2.42% Digital sales increased 81% in the first quarter. The company has focused on improving its online business, such as installing Chipotlanes that enable rapid digital order picking, despite the coronavirus …
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Text size CEO of Ericsson Börje Ekholm (Per Myrehed). Shares in Ericsson soared more than 10% on Friday, after the Swedish telecoms company reported higher-than-expected second-quarter earnings, fueled by an increase in 5G network sales and software revenue. The back story. Ericsson has made a recovery under Börje Ekholm, who …
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Text size Photograph by Tomohiro Ohsumi / Bloomberg Shares of Micron Technology rose after the memory chip maker reported fiscal third-quarter earnings and sales on Monday that exceeded guidance released by the company just a month ago. Micron’s shares (ticker: MU) rose 5.2% in pre-trade trading. Shares closed 1.4% during …
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