State Street Profit Lower Job Cuts Coming
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Financial services company State Street Corp.  on Tuesday said quarterly profit fell more than Wall Street had expected as foreign exchange and securities lending revenue declined, and its shares fell 8.5 percent.
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AnnTaylor Stores Corp  posted  lower quarterly profit on Friday as the women&#39;s apparel  retailer suffered weak customer traffic at its Ann Taylor and  LOFT chains, forcing markdowns on many items.
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UK sports retailer JJB says its profits are set to fall 20% below market forecasts as  bad weather and tough competition hit sales.
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Family Dollar Stores Inc  said on Tuesday quarterly profit fell as sales at older stores declined and customers cut their discretionary spending.
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Stock index futures indicated a slightly lower start on Wall Street on Tuesday before a Federal Reserve interest rate decision and after electronics retailer Best Buy Co.  reported disappointing earnings.
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Brown Shoe Co. Inc.  said on Thursday quarterly profit fell, hurt by a charge and lower-than-expected sales in its wholesale division.
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Safeway Inc. , the third-largest U.S. grocer, on Tuesday reported a lower quarterly profit as it grappled with lingering costs from a labor strike in California earlier this year.
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Lowe's Cos.  reported lower  quarterly profit on Friday as the battered U.S. housing market  hurt sales.
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State Street Corp  said on Thursday that it expected to report strong quarterly operating earnings, which overshadowed news of a $279 million charge for subprime mortgage-related bets and sent the company's shares up more than 7 percent.
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MINNEAPOLIS, June 19 -- Best Buy, the nation's largest consumer electronics retailer, lowered its 2008 profit estimate Tuesday, blaming a softening economy that's steering shoppers away from high-margin items like flat-screen TVs.
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Weak home and hardware sales drive lower fourth-quarter profits.
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Discount retailer Dollar General Corp.   DG.N on Thursday posted lower quarterly profit, hurt by weak   gross profit margins and a disappointing start to the   back-to-school shopping season.
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Kroger Co. KR.N, the largest U.S.  grocer, on Tuesday reported a lower quarterly profit, hurt by  debt costs even as sales rebounded in Southern California where  it was hit by a strike.
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Financial services company State Street  Corp. STT.N on Tuesday said quarterly profit fell more than  Wall Street had expected as foreign exchange and securities  lending revenue declined, and its shares fell 8.5 percent.
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U.S. consumers will see rates on certificates of deposit and other savings accounts head lower amid worry the economy might enter a recession, and as competition for customers ebbs in the wake of the pending sale of Countrywide Financial Corp.
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Business & money: Leading stores forecast shortfall in year's profits after shoppers cut back on festive spending
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A slowdown in Wall Street profits has some experts warning that year-end bonus checks for the Street&#39;s workers - the adrenaline that provides much of the zip in New York City&#39;s economy - may