TOKYO-Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group investment gives it a 21% interest in the former investment bank.

TOKYO-Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group investment gives it a 21% interest in the former investment bank.

The news that mall-owner General Growth Properties is looking to sell off its assets isn't surprising, given its highly publicized debt issues. We've also heard rumors that the REIT has had layoffs at its Chicago headquarters. But is now the best time for the company to try to do this with all of the...

One of the things that dismayed us the most about Lehman Brothers' failings was the possibility that we would no longer get their great analyst reports on various public retail chains. Well, the firm is still churning them out. We got one on Friday about Dicks Sporting Goods, entitled "We Believe DKS...

'The investment thesis for many emerging markets is still valid.'

'The investment thesis for many emerging markets is still valid.'

Shouldn't discounters thrive in this sick economy? 99 Cents Only sure isn't. The deep discounter is exiting Texas, where it will close all of its 48 stores. The move leaves the City of Commerce, CA-based retailer with 230 units in California, Nevada and Arizona. The move comes just days after 99 Cents'...

LONDON-Once dominated by deals in the UK, sale leaseback transactions are now increasing throughout the continent.