Hypermarkets & Super Centers

Meredith Corporation (MDP) is scheduled to report its second-quarter 2011 financial results on January 25, 2011. The current Zacks Consensus Estimate for the quarter is 86 cents a share. For the quarter under review, revenue is $363 million, according to the Zacks Consensus Estimate. First-...

Meredith Corporation (MDP) is scheduled to report its second-quarter 2011 financial results on January 25, 2011. The current Zacks Consensus Estimate for the quarter is 86 cents a share. For the quarter under review, revenue is $363 million, according to the Zacks Consensus Estimate. First-...

Meredith Corporation (MDP) is scheduled to report its second-quarter 2011 financial results on January 25, 2011. The current Zacks Consensus Estimate for the quarter is 86 cents a share. For the quarter under review, revenue is $363 million, according to the Zacks Consensus Estimate. First-...

Meredith Corporation (MDP) is scheduled to report its second-quarter 2011 financial results on January 25, 2011. The current Zacks Consensus Estimate for the quarter is 86 cents a share. For the quarter under review, revenue is $363 million, according to the Zacks Consensus Estimate. First-...

Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT), a real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns, manages and develops retail and mixed-use properties, has recently acquired Tower Shops, a 372,000 square foot community retail center in Davie, Florida, for $66.1 million. The property was previously owned by...

Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT), a real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns, manages and develops retail and mixed-use properties, has recently acquired Tower Shops, a 372,000 square foot community retail center in Davie, Florida, for $66.1 million. The property was previously owned by...

GameStop Corporation (GME) is well positioned to take advantage of the growing market for video game products and PC entertainment software.The company's strategy is to grow through store expansions in favorable localities, by providing the largest title collection of video games, and by...

GameStop Corporation (GME) is well positioned to take advantage of the growing market for video game products and PC entertainment software.The company's strategy is to grow through store expansions in favorable localities, by providing the largest title collection of video games, and by...

Cusick's Corner Here's the long and short of this market action -- profit taking. While this has not violated the larger uptrend, this is a distribution that we have not seen in over a month. Right now the market looks and feels a lot like last spring, where after a nice run up, consolidation,...

Kimco Realty Corporation (KIM), a real estate investment trust (REIT), has recently announced its major property transactions in fourth quarter 2010. The company acquired 4 shopping centers during the quarter spanning 982,000 square feet of retail space for approximately $151.1 million, including...

Initial Claims for Unemployment Insurance fell by 37,000 last week to 404,000 (last week was also revised down by 4,000, so one could see it as a 41,000 decline). This was much better than the expected level of 425,000. This is a welcome turnaround, and suggests that the decline we saw at the end...

Kimco Realty Corporation (KIM), a real estate investment trust (REIT), has recently announced its major property transactions in fourth quarter 2010. The company acquired 4 shopping centers during the quarter spanning 982,000 square feet of retail space for approximately $151.1 million, including...

Initial Claims for Unemployment Insurance fell by 37,000 last week to 404,000 (last week was also revised down by 4,000, so one could see it as a 41,000 decline). This was much better than the expected level of 425,000. This is a welcome turnaround, and suggests that the decline we saw at the end...

Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) is reporting tonight after the close; analysts expect per-share results of $8.09, a 19% increase from year-ago numbers. Analysts have been hedging ahead of this report by sounding their opinions on the mega-cap shares. ISI Group initiated coverage on the shares with a “hold”...

Housing Starts fell in December to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of just 529,000 from 553,000 in November, a fall of 4.3%. The November numbers were revised slightly lower from 555,000, so it is possible to see the decline as 26,000. Relative to a year ago they are down 8.2%. Quite frankly, a...