Hugo Boss shares fell the most in five months as weakness in the US kept the German clothier’s sales revival in check.

The White House says Donald Trump was standing up for his daughter when he tweeted, criticising the department store Nordstrom.

Nordstrom shares took a brief tumble after US President Donald Trump tweeted that the department store chain, which decided to stop selling Ivanka Trump's clothing and accessory line, had treated his daughter "so unfairly".

Banks led US stock indexes mostly higher on Friday, propelling the Nasdaq composite index to its fourth record high this week.

Stocks on Wall Street slipped on Thursday as interest rates dropped and banks took sharp losses.

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Reports that Ukrainian forces attacked Russian military vehicles that had crossed the border rattled US stock markets, knocking them down in the afternoon and sending traders into the safety of US government bonds.

Mattel is launching three Barbie fashion collections.

The Dow Jones industrial average hit a record on Friday, but without much conviction after a choppy day of trading during which investors couldn’t make up their minds whether to buy or sell.

Police in New Jersey are searching for a gunman after multiple shots were fired inside a shopping centre.

Rihanna is suing Topshop for $5m.

A two-day rally in the US stock market came to an end last night when an account of the Federal Reserve's last meeting revealed a split between American bank officials over how long it should keep buying bonds to support the economy.

US private-sector employers shrugged off a looming budget crisis and stepped up hiring in December, offering further evidence of underlying strength in the economy as 2012 ended.

Billionaire retailer Philip Green is on the verge of selling a significant chunk of his fashion brand Topshop to US investors.

Reality star Kim Kardashian married her basketball star boyfriend only to "benefit her show and make money", a court was told.

Reality star Kim Kardashian only married her basketball star boyfriend to “benefit her show and make money”, a court was told today.

Gap, which drew legions of young adults in the 1990s with classic khakis and swing-dancing ads, is again banking on young, hip customers to resuscitate its sales.

ADRIANA Garcia won’t be buying her family Christmas gifts this year.

Luxury fashion brand Jaeger today said it wanted to increase its international footprint further as it reported a 16% rise in annual earnings.

AN investigation by an animal advocacy group in the US has found coats — some with designer labels such as Tommy Hilfiger — made from dog’s fur.

The Dow Jones industrial average scored its third record high close in a row today, rising modestly on better than expected retail sales and upbeat jobless claims figures.

The lead singer of the band U-2 brought his fight against Aids and poverty to Chicago.

Investors concerned about inflation after a surprise jump in labour costs bid stocks sharply lower on Wall Street today, with unfounded rumours of a terror threat compounding the selling.

Good news, from better-than-expected retail sales and worker productivity figures to a major court victory for Merck & Co, drove US stocks higher today, although a leap in oil prices limited the gains.

Poor sentiment towards banks and oil companies today ended a six-day run of gains by the FTSE 100 Index.

Wall Street’s 2005 slump extended into a third session today as renewed concerns about inflation and higher interest rates sapped confidence from buyers.

Wall Street ended a difficult week with a modest advance today after strong earnings from retailers Dillard’s and Nordstrom helped bolster investor expectations of a rebounding economy.

Amazon.com is to start to sell clothes online.

Wall Street extended its advance to a second session today in a late-surge of buying, despite disappointing economic news and profit-taking following the market's huge rally.