Black Friday Crowds Are Back, but This Year They Face Inflation

Business More people are expected to return to stores after two years of pandemic disruptions; high…

Dollar Tree’s Green Shoots Aren’t Strong Enough

Markets Heard on the Street Dollar Tree’s transformation is bearing some fruit, but investors might need…

Best Buy, Dick’s Ease Fears About Holiday Spending

The retailers posted mixed quarterly results but said sales wouldn’t fall as much as expected.

Walmart, Target Urge Lawmakers to Pass Bill Taking Aim at Visa, Mastercard Fees

More than 1,600 merchants including Walmart and Target are urging U.S. lawmakers to pass legislation that…

Walmart, Target Urge Lawmakers to Pass Bill Taking Aim at Visa, Mastercard Fees

More than 1,600 merchants including Walmart and Target are urging U.S. lawmakers to pass legislation that…

Sliding Earnings Forecasts Pose Next Test for Markets

Stocks finally snapped a three-week streak of losses. Whether they can keep up their recovery may…

Former Afghan Fighter Pilot Now Firefighting as Newcomers Join U.S. Workforce

Walmart, Pfizer and Amazon.com are among the companies offering special benefits to hire some of the…

Opinion | Walmart Takes On Lina Khan

Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan has been smacking around businesses, but last week Walmart swung…

Xinjiang Rights Report Ratchets Up Standoff Between the U.S. and China

HONG KONG—China lashed out at the United Nations’ human-rights agency, calling its assessment of possible crimes…

WSJ News Exclusive | Disney Explores Membership Program Like Amazon Prime to Offer Discounts and Perks

Walt Disney is exploring a membership program that could offer discounts or special perks to encourage…