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Broadcom Surges on Apple AI Chip News; C3.ai, Macy's Drop in Midday Trading

Midday trading saw significant stock price swings: Broadcom surged 5% on Apple AI chip news; C3.ai plunged 7.2% after a JPMorgan downgrade; Macy's dropped over 4% due to a lowered forecast; and other companies like GE Vernova, Dave & Buster's, and Patterson experienced notable changes.

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Costco Stock Hits Record High Amidst Bullish Analyst Ratings

Costco's stock hit a record high of $992.61 on Friday, up over 50% year-to-date, outperforming the S&P 500; analysts maintain bullish ratings despite high valuation, citing strong membership model and growth prospects.

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Macy's Faces Pressure to Sell Real Estate Assets

Activist investors Barington Capital and Thor Equities proposed that Macy's sell its real estate assets, valued at up to \$9 billion, nearly double its market value, to unlock shareholder value, as they view Macy's retail operations as worthless; Macy's rejected similar proposals in July, citing fin...

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Walgreens Stock Surges on Reports of Potential Sale to Private Equity Firm

Walgreens shares reached their highest point since October on Tuesday due to reports that the drugstore chain is in talks to be sold to a private equity firm; the company recently reported a significant net loss and announced plans to close 1,200 stores.

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Inditex to Report Record Third-Quarter Earnings, Despite Weather Challenges

Inditex's third-quarter results, covering August to October, are expected to be record-breaking, with a projected revenue increase of almost 9% to €9.535 billion and a net profit increase of 11% to €1.763 billion, despite potential negative impacts of recent severe weather events in Spain.

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Amazon's Rufus AI Assistant Reshapes Product Discovery

Amazon's February launch of its AI shopping assistant, Rufus, is reshaping product discovery by prioritizing personalized recommendations based on user data and potentially altering brand marketing strategies through the integration of sponsored ads and a reliance on broader internet presence for pr...

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Macy's Q3 Profit Slumps Despite Sales Beat

Macy's reported a third-quarter profit of \$28 million (10 cents per share), down from \$41 million (15 cents per share) last year, on sales of \$4.74 billion; comparable store sales fell 1.3%, but the company raised its full-year sales projection while lowering its profit forecast amid an internal ...

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\"Katies to Close All Stores, 480 Jobs Lost in Mosaic Brands Restructuring\"\

\"Mosaic Brands Group will close all 80 Katies stores in Australia by mid-January, resulting in approximately 480 job losses across its brands, as part of a broader restructuring plan to address \$249 million in debt and consolidate its business, impacting Millers, Rivers, and Noni B brands.\"

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Walgreens in Talks for Privatization Deal Amid Financial Struggles

Walgreens is reportedly in talks with Sycamore Partners for a potential privatization deal, which could lead to the sale of assets and further store closures; the company's stock surged nearly 20% on the news.

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"Buy Now": How Retailers Drive Overconsumption

The Netflix documentary "Buy Now! The Shopping Conspiracy" reveals how retailers use design and marketing to encourage overconsumption, highlighting Amazon's 'buy now' button, the rise of Black Friday, and the impact of planned obsolescence on consumer electronics and clothing.

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Gen Z Retail Workers Face High Risk of Workplace Violence Amidst Trust Deficit

Workplace violence affects up to 75% of North American workers, with Gen Z retail employees at highest risk; a recent survey revealed that 49% of retail workers would only report violence anonymously due to fear of retaliation, highlighting the urgent need for comprehensive prevention strategies and...

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BFCM 2024: Record Sales Amidst Shifting Consumer Habits

Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2024 sales surged, with UK transactions up 9.5% (Barclaycard) and EMEA orders up 9.3% (Bazaarvoice), driven by a compressed shopping period and effective retailer incentives; however, data suggests a more distributed sales strategy across the weekend could be beneficial...

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