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Consumers spent more in March on furniture, electronics and at restaurants, but also paid more for gas. Retail sales increased 0.4 percent last month, the Commerce Department said Wednesday. It was the ninth consecutive monthly gain.

Amazon.com, apart from being a major online retailer of books, DVDs, music, games, apparel, and other merchandise, also has a small business of providing cloud and other Web services. It offers Web services like cloud computing and cloud storage service offerings, in which it competes with bigger players like Google, Microsoft and Salesforce.com. Amazon also owns and operates websites such as Audible.com, IMDB.com, and Shelfari.com.

U.S. retail sales climbed at the fastest rate in four months during February, increasing by 1.0% from the previous month to $387.12 billion.

Retailers are reporting solid revenue gains for February, extending the strong spending momentum seen during the holiday season. Worries are growing, however, that rising gas prices...

Reports have emerged confirming that the retail PC gaming market is, in fact, dying and there are some hard numbers to prove it, too.

The steady crumbling of the U.S. retail video game sector continued in January.

US retail sales rose in January for the seventh consecutive month, although the increase was the weakest since June 2010.

Retailers are reporting surprisingly solid January revenue gains despite snowstorms that many feared would chill spending.

Four people were shot late Sunday afternoon outside a Walmart in Washington state, Kitsap County Sheriff's Department spokesman Scott Wilson said.

Wal-Mart is expected to announce that it will reformulate thousands of products to make them healthier and push its suppliers to do the same.