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Earnings reports from two big-box store chains will be among highlights this week. Wall Street analysts expect earnings growth from only one of them. However, both have topped consensus earnings forecasts in recent quarters. Retail earnings season rolls on this week, and among the...

Best Buy Co Inc (NYSE: BBY)'s stock soared nearly 20 percent on Tuesday and hit a 52-week high of $39.36 after the company reported what Bloomberg Gadfly's Shelly Banjo described as "downright Amazon-like." Related Link: Best Buy Surges On Strong Q2 Results According to Banjo, Best Buy's earnings...

Shares of Best Buy Co Inc (NYSE: BBY) were trading lower by more than 5 percent early Tuesday morning after the company reported its first-quarter results. Best Buy said that it earned $0.44 per share in the first quarter on revenue of $8.44 billion. Wall Street analysts were expecting the company...

Three more big retailers are set to share their latest quarterly results this week. Wall Street expectations vary for each of them, reflecting the retail results thus far. Consensus estimates for other smaller and specialty retailers on deck this week are mixed but mostly positive....

Two big-box specialty retailers are expected to report their fourth-quarter results this week. Wall Street analysts have very different expectations for both of them. But Wall Street also underestimated earnings from both in the previous period. The parade of reports from big retailers kicked off...

Wal-Mart sold out of BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ: BBRY)'s Priv Android smartphone on Thursday. The stock surged 7 percent at $7.89 on volume of 10.1 million shares. BlackBerry's year-to-date stock performance is currently at -32.88 percent. The company had lost 4.53 percent in the last...

Wally Olopade was recently a guest on #PreMarket Prep, a daily trading idea radio show hosted by Joel Elconin and Dennis Dick Best Buy Co Inc (NYSE: BBY) has rallied 22 percent in the past month, while the S&P 500 declined 1.6 percent. Right Side Trading Senior Instructor Wally...

Like the summer, the retail earnings season is beginning to wind down. Quarterly reports from the likes of Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE: ANF), Best Buy Co Inc (NYSE: BBY) and Dollar General Corp. (NYSE: DG) will be among the highlights this week, but there is no clear trend in the...

Major earnings releases, intriguing partnerships and an unlikely merger rounded out the third week of July. Intel Beat Could Be Good News For Apple Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) impressed investors with better-than-expected earnings this week. Better still, analysts think Intel's results could...

After last week's disappointing earnings from Macy's and Nordstrom, but positive surprises from J.C. Penney and Kohl's, the big guns in retail are poised to share their most recent quarterly results this week. Consensus estimates from Wall Street analysts call for year-on-year...

Will it ever be possible for consumers to carry just one card? If any startup is capable of making that happen, it might be Stratos. Like other smart payment options, Stratos allows users to apply all of their cards -- credit, debit, loyalty, membership, gift cards, etc. -- to one Bluetooth-...

Retail will once again be the focus of earnings this week. Quarterly reports are due from Best Buy Co Inc (NYSE: BBY), Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ: COST) and Kroger Co (NYSE: KR), which are forecast to post earnings growth. However, analysts anticipate earnings declines from...