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Macy’s dim outlook sends retail, stocks tumbling

  Bloomberg A glum outlook from Macy’s Inc. renewed concerns about the broader retail industry, contributing to a stock rout for consumer companies such as Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Michael Kors Holdings Ltd., Ralph Lauren Corp. and Ross Stores Inc. Macy’s cut its profit forecast for this year and posted first-quarter revenue that missed analysts’ estimates — a sign that slow ...

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Gol Linhas posts profit since 2011 after trimming ops

  Bloomberg Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes SA posted its first quarterly profit since 2011 after the Brazilian airline trimmed operations to compensate for plunging demand in its home market. First-quarter net income totaled 757.1 million reais ($219 million), compared with a loss of 672.7 million reais a year earlier, Gol said in a statement after the close of trading in ...

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Casino to buy Cnova e-commerce unit for upto $196 million

  Bloomberg French retailer Casino Guichard-Perrachon SA will pay as much as $196 million to buy out its Cnova NV online retail business, just a year and a half after listing about 6 percent of the unit in New York. Casino is offering $5.50 a share, it said in a statement on Thursday. That’s 62 percent higher than Cnova’s closing ...

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