Morgan Stanley cuts retail sales outlook
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Morgan Stanley on Friday cut its forecast for retail sales growth in 2008, saying that the current "turmoil" in the credit markets will lead to declines in consumer wealth and available credit as well as more modest job growth in the U.S.
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Apparel retailer Charming Shoppes Inc.   cut its profit forecast on Monday, citing lower sales  and an increase in markdowns spring merchandise.
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Morgan Stanley, the second-biggest US securities firm, on Wednesday reported lower-than-expected third-quarter profit on lower fees from trading stocks and bonds.
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Morgan Stanley  on Wednesday  said it will eliminate 1,000 jobs as it scales back its U.S.  residential mortgage operations and closes its British  residential mortgage lending business, Advantage Home Loans.
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U.S. investment bank Morgan Stanley  MWD.N on Wednesday said quarterly profit dropped by a third  on lower bond trading revenue and higher expenses, falling  short of Wall Street's low expectations and pushing its shares  down as much as 8 percent.
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Retailer Macy&#39;s Inc.  cut its  quarterly profit outlook on Thursday as June same-store sales  came in lower than expected, and its shares fell nearly 4  percent.
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Slashed earnings estimate pulls down shares.
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Stocks fell on Tuesday after a report showing a decline in retail sales underscored worries about a recession and Citigroup Inc's  loss hurt financial shares.
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Stocks fell on Wednesday after investment bank Morgan Stanley (MWD.N: Quote, Profile, Research) said quarterly profit fell, casting doubt on corporate profit growth, while a brokerage downgrade on Cisco Systems Inc.
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Morgan Stanley reported a 7 percent drop in profit from continuing operations in the third quarter.
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Wall Street stocks were set for a lacklustre start on Thursday after Capital One Financial (NYSE:COF) slashed its full-year guidance and US retailers delivered some disappointing December sales figures.
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Jitters over a slowing US economy intensified yesterday with the release of weaker-than-expected retail sales figures for August, further raising expectations that the Federal Reserve board will cut interest rates next week for the first time in four years.
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Shares of the world&#39;s largest retailer are likely to come under pressure later Monday, after the company threw a shadow over preliminary holiday retail data when it cut its estimates on Saturday.
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Shopping.com Ltd., an online comparison shopping service, on Friday lowered the number of shares to be sold by shareholders in the company's planned initial public offering.
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Stocks were lower on Wednesday after  investment bank Morgan Stanley MWD.N reported lower quarterly  profit and a U.S. regulator challenged Fannie Mae's FNM.N  accounting methods.
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An earnings warning from Lowe&#39;s Cos Inc   and a slashed September sales forecast from Target Corp   hammered retail stocks on Tuesday as skittish consumers  rein in spending, fueling concerns that the holiday shopping  season could be the weakest in years.
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Morgan Stanley , the  second-largest investment bank by market value, said on Tuesday  it would spin off its Discover credit-card division as  quarterly profit fell 11 percent.