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H&M Posts Bigger-Than-Expected Profit as Sales Growth Stalls

Efficiency changes plus a one‑off US tariff refund produced higher margins, leaving the near-term sales outlook weak.

Macy’s Tops Holiday-Quarter Estimates, Shares Jump as 2026 Outlook Stays Cautious

Sam’s Club Standardizes Most Store Hours to 8 a.m.–8 p.m. Daily, Starting Oct. 12

Costco Tops Q4 Forecasts as Membership Income Surges and E‑Commerce Gains