Macy’s posts disappointing holiday sales, likely to cut 10000 workers and move forward with store closures

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Macy’s posts disappointing holiday sales, likely to cut 10000 workers and move forward with store closures

CNBC
Macy’s shares tumbled more than 9 percent after the market’s close Wednesday after it posted disappointing holiday sales and released the locations of 68 of the 100 stores it plans to close as it looks to turn around its performance.

Apple Removes New York Times Apps From Its Store in China

New York Times
A woman using her phone on a ferry in Xiamen, Fujian Province. Apple removed mobile news apps created by The New York Times from its app store in China late last month.

Is your Sears or Macy’s closing? Here’s a look at the stores that will go dark

Yahoo Finance
Two department store chains detailed massive closure plans Wednesday, setting the stage for more than 200 of their combined locations to close this spring.

Battle With Trump Puts GM in Tough Spot

Wall Street Journal
General Motors Co. has landed on Donald Trump’s hot seat at a tricky time. The president-elect’s criticism of the auto maker’s Mexican imports, leveled in a tweet Tuesday morning, comes as it plans to lay off thousands of workers in two states pivotal

Amazon’s rumored bid for American Apparel could solve its Trump problem in one master stroke

Business Insider
But an acquisition of the struggling clothing retailer could also help Amazon by solving one of the biggest problems it currently faces: tension with president-elect Donald Trump.

LIRR Train Crashes Into Atlantic Terminal In Brooklyn After Operator Doesn’t Stop

CBS Local
Grabner, Hayes Score Two Goals Apiece As Rangers Top FlyersThe Rangers won for the fourth time in five games and moved 10 points ahead of the Flyers in the Metropolitan Division standings.

Dollar Posts Biggest Drop in Two Months on Fed and Yuan Rally

Bloomberg
The greenback fell by the most since Donald Trump won the U.S. presidential election as the Federal Reserve’s meeting minutes showed uncertainty over how his policies would impact the pace of interest-rate increases, while a yuan rally exacerbated the …

Social Publisher Medium Cuts One-Third of Staff

Wall Street Journal
Social publishing startup Medium.com Inc. is laying off about one-third of its staff, as Chief Executive Ev Williams acknowledged that its advertising-based business model has fallen short of expectations.

Donald Trump Nominates Wall Street Lawyer to Head SEC

New York Times
Jay Clayton is a partner with the prominent New York law firm Sullivan & Cromwell. Credit Sullivan & Cromwell LLP. The Wall Street lawyer Walter J. Clayton does not travel in political circles, nor is he well known in corporate America.

China’s Epic Short Squeeze Is Back as Yuan Rally Crushes Bears

Bloomberg
As China’s currency posts its biggest two-day rally on record offshore and skyrocketing interbank rates make short positions prohibitively expensive, memories of an epic squeeze last January came rushing back for bearish traders.

Apple Confirms $1 Billion Investment in SoftBank Vision Fund

Wall Street Journal
Apple Inc. headlines a growing list of investors in SoftBank Group Corp.’s $100 billion technology fund, which is expected to include Foxconn Technology Group Ltd.

Tuna fetches $614000 at Tokyo’s famed New Year’s fish auction

Reuters
Kiyomura Co’s President Kiyoshi Kimura (C), who runs a chain of sushi restaurants Sushi Zanmai, poses with a 212 kg (467 lbs) bluefin tuna at his sushi restaurant outside Tsukiji fish market.

Why Alibaba Can’t Stop Counterfeiters

Bloomberg
Adam Minter is a Bloomberg View columnist. He is the author of “Junkyard Planet: Travels in the Billion-Dollar Trash Trade.” Read More.

Snapchat showed investors false user statistics, ex-employee alleges in lawsuit

Los Angeles Times
A former Snapchat employee alleged in a lawsuit Wednesday that the company misrepresented its financial state while recruiting him and then pressured him to spill secrets about his time at Facebook.

Rex Tillerson Holds as Much as Half a Billion Dollars in Assets

Wall Street Journal
Rex Tillerson, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of state, has assets worth as much as half a billion dollars spread across a wide variety of investments, according to government filings, which underscores the challenges facing the

Why Steven Mnuchin’s confirmation hearing could be truly disastrous for Donald Trump

The Week Magazine
Donald Trump won the White House by saying that Americans are getting screwed – and that Hillary Clinton was in on it. During his campaign, President-elect Trump railed against “the global special interests” who are “rigging the system,” destroying

Unrest over Mexico gasoline price hike erupts into looting

Washington Post
XALAPA, Mexico – Protests over a sharp gasoline price hike erupted into looting of gas stations and stores in various parts of Mexico on Wednesday, with dozens of businesses reportedly sacked.

MyPillow accreditation revoked by the Better Business Bureau

USA TODAY
The BBB made the decision after reviewing MyPillow’s ongoing “buy one get one free” offer, which violates the organization’s code of advertising.

Aramco Raises Oil Pricing to Asia and U.S. as OPEC Cuts Output

Bloomberg
Saudi Arabia raised pricing for February oil sales to Asia and increased premiums for light grades to the U.S. as the world’s largest crude exporter prepares to reduce output to help counter a global oversupply.

Coca-Cola, ABA Accused of Tobacco-Like Deception in Lawsuit

Bloomberg
A skateboarder rides past Coca-Cola Co. signage seen on a delivery truck in Miami Beach, Florida. Photographer: Scott McIntyre/Bloomberg.

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