Results from Home Depot and Lowe’s earlier this week were warmly received, with investors pushing their stocks higher afterwards. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures fell 46 points, or 0.1%. S&P 500 ...

Stock futures wavered early Thursday and overseas indexes were largely muted too. Before then, earnings are due from Walmart, the last of the big retailers to report this week. In recent trading: ...

Dow industrials buck the trend. With only three of the aforementioned stocks holding spots in the Dow, the blue-chip index was able to shake off the pressure and pick up 16 points. Retail titan ...