CVS Earnings Rise on Cold, Flu Season Sales by Reuters May 1st 2013 7:51AM CVS posted higher quarterly profit on Wednesday, as a more severe cold and flu season boosted sales and more new generic drugs hit the market.
Bangladeshis March for Worker Safety as Death Toll Tops 400 by The Associated Press May 1st 2013 6:09AM Thousands of workers parade through central Dhaka, Bangladesh, on May Day to demand safety at work, after the death toll at a collapsed garment factory tops 400.
Collapsed Building Owner's Property to be Seized by The Associated Press Apr 30th 2013 6:51AM A top court in Bangladesh asked the government Tuesday to "immediately" confiscate the property of the owner of a building that collapsed last week.
Retailers Find Bangladesh Factories Still Make Sense by Reuters Apr 29th 2013 1:45PM Despite a series of accidents that have killed hundreds of people in recent months, dozens of major retailers and apparel makers continue to operate in Bangladesh.
Goldman Loan Lends a Boost to Penney's Flagging Finances by Reuters Apr 29th 2013 11:15AM J.C. Penney confirmed Monday that Goldman Sachs will provide it with $1.75 billion in financing, confirming rumors that first surfaced Friday.
Retail Police Blotter: Nude Woman Strolls Through Walmart by Matt Brownell Apr 27th 2013 5:00AM This week's review of weird crime involving our favorite stores and restaurants includes a streaker at Walmart and remarkably well-dressed shoplifter at Walgreens.
5 Winners and Losers of the Week in Business by Rick Aristotle Munarriz Apr 26th 2013 8:32AM It's been an interesting week in the business world, with Netflix blowing away expectations, and Apple agreeing to take on debt to return money to its shareholders.
News of George Soros Investment Lifts J.C. Penney Shares by The Associated Press Apr 25th 2013 5:40PM Shares of beleaguered retailer J.C. Penney rose more than 6% in aftermarket trading on Thursday after billionaire financier George Soros disclosed a 7.9% stake in the company.
