en-us Reuters) - When U.S. retail chains report November sales this week, investors will learn whether they have gone far enough to protect profits against a weak start to the holiday shopping season.Early data on weekend shopping from U.S. Thanksgiving Day on Thursday through Sunday showed a...]]> Tue, 01 Dec 2009 11:30:49 -0800 ARO AMZN AEO BBY BJ PLCE COST JCP KSS LTD SKS SPLS TGT WMT ARO,AMZN,AEO,BBY,BJ,PLCE,COST,JCP,KSS,LTD,SKS,SPLS,TGT,WMT Sun, 15 Nov 2009 12:16:08 -0800 JCP JCP Reuters) - U.S. stocks rose in light volume on Friday to achieve a second straight week of gains as upbeat retail news reinforced hopes for strong sales in the key holiday seasonConsumer shares led the way, following results from media giant Walt Disney Co DIS and...]]> Fri, 13 Nov 2009 13:45:17 -0800 ANF JCP JNPR NDAQ QCOM DIS ANF,JCP,JNPR,NDAQ,QCOM,DIS Reuters) - Department store operator J.C. Penney Co Inc JCP reported a lower quarterly profit on Friday but raised its forecast for the full year to a level that could top Wall Street expectations, sending shares up nearly 4 percent.Penney's net profit fell to $27 million, or 11...]]> Fri, 13 Nov 2009 05:30:22 -0800 JCP JCP Thu, 12 Nov 2009 09:33:21 -0800 JCP M JCP,M Thu, 12 Nov 2009 07:30:06 -0800 JCP JCP Reuters) - U.S. department store operator Macy's Inc M forecast earnings for the fourth quarter, which includes the crucial holiday shopping season, far below Wall Street expectations on Wednesday, sending shares down 8.1 percent."The falls in same-store sales were less dramatic than they could have been,...]]> Wed, 11 Nov 2009 13:46:09 -0800 DDS JCP KSS JWN DDS,JCP,KSS,JWN Sun, 18 Oct 2009 04:05:55 -0700 DELL JCP DELL,JCP Thu, 08 Oct 2009 04:33:39 -0700 JCP JCP Mon, 28 Sep 2009 10:58:35 -0700 JCP JCP