As millions of Americans celebrate the start of the holiday season — with what else but rampant consumerism? — much focus will be centered on Black Friday sales results, particularly for the big-box retailers. Occupying the number one and two slots of the...
While events last Friday were overshadowed by yet another major terrorist attack, the financial players of Wall Street did have something to smile about. The S&P 500 index only moved up 0.38% but it was enough to secure the title for the (thus far) best week in...
Following the most horrific terrorist attack on French soil, the world again finds itself mourning with the deeply embattled nation. It was only in January of this year that Islamic jihadists stormed the offices of satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo, killing 11 and...
Last Friday was an important day for many government “workers” across America. First, it was Friday, which meant that the effort expended towards the pretense of doing something useful was allowed to fade considerably. Second, it was also the monthly...
With a critical earnings report for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2015 coming up shortly, Whole Foods Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:WFM) is in no mood to celebrate. Historical earnings performances have been muted since FY2014, and given the current lackluster economy,...