June 07, 2017
Macy’s Stock Slips After Warning On Earnings

Macy’s stock slumped Tuesday (June 6) in the wake of a warning at the company’s annual investor day that profit margins are being squeezed. Macy’s shares slipped more than 7 percent intraday,...

June 07, 2017
Wahed, Halal FinTech Startup, Lands $5M In Seed Funding To...

Wahed, the investment firm focused on religious Muslims, has landed $5 million in seed funding, which it plans to use to provide the nuanced advice when it comes to some...

June 07, 2017
Russia Hacks Biggest Risk To The Financial Stability of Lithuania

Cyber-attacks launched by Russia are the biggest threat to the financial system in Lithuania, a new survey of financial institutions conducted by the country’s central bank shows. According to a...

June 06, 2017
Williams-Sonoma Appoints Alex Bellos As President Of West Elm

Williams-Sonoma announced Monday (June 5) that Alex Bellos, the head of the company’s Rejuvenation and Mark and Graham brands, is succeeding Jim Brett as President of the West Elm brand....

June 04, 2017
US: 3 Northern California men convicted in bid-rigging scheme

Three Northern California men, including one of Oakland’s largest landlords, were convicted Friday of creating a massive bid-rigging scheme to scoop up hundreds of foreclosed properties at suppressed prices, US...

June 02, 2017
Senior Citizens Sue Wyndham For Fraudulent Actions

Just because people get older, it doesn’t mean the wool can be easily pulled over their eyes. Wyndham Vacation Ownership, Inc. is finding this lesson out the hard way as...

June 02, 2017
New Payment Schemes Create A ‘Minefield’ Of Complexity For Banks

While FinTechs and innovators continue to disrupt the world’s payment systems at a dizzying pace, traditional banks have to stay on-board if they’re to compete and stay relevant. Faster payment...

June 01, 2017
Office Depot Makes Changes In Leadership Team

Office Depot has made some key changes in its leadership team, including naming a new chief digital officer. According to Chain Store Age, Kevin Moffitt is now the company’s chief...

May 31, 2017
US: FTC accuses Louisiana Real Estate Board of violating federal...

The rules established by the Louisiana Real Estate Appraisal Board, the regulatory body that oversees property appraisals in the state, violate federal antitrust laws and stifle competition for appraisal services...