Donald Trump’s conviction on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records set off a political firestorm in Washington on Thursday, with Republicans furiously lambasting the verdict as a miscarriage of justice while Democrats commended New York jurors for rendering a fair judgment in one of the most historic trials in American history. Republicans unsurprisingly rallied […]
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Resilient US shoppers are driving divergent fortunes for retail stocks
“We’ve said for quite some time now, it has been a resilient consumer.” That was the comment to me this week from Target (TGT) CEO Brian Cornell on his earnings day. Well, that along with his shout-out to $500 million in cost cuts last year ($1.5 billion is the longer-term goal). I happened to mention […]