Wednesday, July 11, 2012

DailyMarkets.com - 2012 Top 100 Retailers

DailyMarkets.com - 2012 Top 100 Retailers

2012 Top 100 Retailers

Posted: 11 Jul 2012 10:55 AM PDT

Here’s an interactive sortable table of the top 100 U.S. retailers, based on 2011 data.  Some of the results include:

1. As expected, Walmart was the No. 1 U.S. retailer for both U.S. and worldwide sales.  Based on its worldwide sales in 2011 of $454 billion, Walmart would rank as the 27th largest economy in the world, behind No. 26 Taiwan’s GDP of $467 billion and ahead of No. 28 Argentina’s GDP of $448 billion.  The No. 2 retailers for U.S. sales and worldwide sales might be a … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Europe Desperately Needs This Junior Uranium Miner To Come Into Production

Posted: 11 Jul 2012 10:30 AM PDT

Just one year after our continual defense of new nuclear energy, recent headlines are confirming our views.  The U.S. is building five new plants, China is going full speed constructing nuclear facilities and Japan is turning back on their reactors.  Mark my words…Germany will follow Japan and turn their reactors on as well.  Buying natural gas from Russia and nuclear power from France is not suitable for a first class industrial nation.  So nuclear now is fast becoming … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Oil Rallies On Steep Stockpile Drop

Posted: 11 Jul 2012 10:12 AM PDT

07/11/12 Front month crude prices were riing Wednesday afternoon following an unexpected steep drop in inventories last week by 4.7 million … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Economic Mobility Is Alive And Well In America

Posted: 11 Jul 2012 09:21 AM PDT

Video is from Reason.tv, which accompanies this article “84 Percent of Americans Are Richer than Their Parents Were at the Same … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Corn Traders Turn Cautious Ahead Of USDA Report

Posted: 11 Jul 2012 08:46 AM PDT

Wednesday, July 11, 2012
Near record high Corn prices and continued global economic woes have started to weigh on demand, with U.S. exports plunging and ethanol demand falling due to high prices. Some bullish traders are starting to lighten up their positions ahead of the USDA report as fears that the USDA may be “cautious” in revising yields lower, which if true, may spark selling by weak longs after a “disappointing” USDA report.
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Corn futures have been on a tear the past 4 weeks … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

US Stocks Mixed Ahead Of Fed Minutes

Posted: 11 Jul 2012 08:17 AM PDT

07/11/12 US equity markets fluctuated ahead of the FOMC minutes. Any hints of stimulus from the central bank will be closely monitored. US wholesale inventories and trade deficit came in line with … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Global Stocks Mixed, US Futures Steady Before Fed Minutes

Posted: 11 Jul 2012 02:56 AM PDT

07/11/12 Global stock markets struggled as Europe’s debt crisis concerns continued. Meanwhile, U.S. markets were set to open slightly higher on hopes the Federal Reserve may hint at further … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Dollar Drops As Investors Await FOMC Minutes

Posted: 11 Jul 2012 02:53 AM PDT

07/11/12 The dollar dropped Wednesday following strong data out of Europe and as investors awaited the decision of the FOMC … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Pocket Of Strength: Employment In The Mining Industry

Posted: 11 Jul 2012 06:30 AM PDT

Did you know that one of the industries that has seen the best job growth in the U.S. is mining? As you can see below, from the end of December 2007 through May 2012, U.S. employment in the mining sector has increased 16 percent. This percentage change is far better than any other sector, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

The number released on July 6 showed that unemployment remains stubbornly stuck above 8 percent and Business Insider shared once again its "SCARIEST … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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