Ackman to unload JC Penney stake for about 504 million
William Ackman plans to sell his nearly 18 percent stake in J C Penney for about 504.4 million dollars, pricing at 12.90 a share after paying about 25 dollars per share in 2010. Pershing Square discloses the sale amid a long battle with the retailer and ongoing stock decline from a botched transformation plan.
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Tiffany 2Q profit rises on China growth
Tiffany & Co. lifts full year outlook after a 16 percent rise in second quarter profit driven by strong China sales that offset softer U.S. demand. Revenue climbed to $925.9 million as statement and fine jewelry boosted results, with net income at $106.8 million or 83 cents a share.
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U.S. home prices rise 12.1 percent in June
Prices in 20 major cities climbed 12.1 percent from a year earlier led by Las Vegas up 24.9 percent. Monthly gains slowed in most cities as mortgage rates rose and inventory stayed tight, signaling a cooling but continued housing demand.
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Record-Low Underage Tobacco Sales Across States
Federal state inspection shows retailer violations for tobacco sales to minors fell to 9.1 percent in the last fiscal year, with Maine at 1.8 percent and Oregon at 17.9 percent. Seventy percent of states reported sub 10 percent rates, reflecting stricter enforcement and ongoing gaps in access for teens.
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