Live Roundups Editor's Desk Insights Executive Ops Weather About 🔍
Home › Business & Finance › Retailers Will Struggle During Earnings Season, Says...
Business & Finance

Retailers Will Struggle During Earnings Season, Says Meredith Whitney

Bloomberg Technology Monday 19 October 2026, 21:38 UTC 1 min read
Key Points

Meredith Whitney, CEO of the Meredith Whitney Advisory Group, says many retailers will struggle during this earnings season because because household costs have been rising since the start of the Iran war. She speaks on "Bloomberg The Close."

Meredith Whitney, CEO of the Meredith Whitney Advisory Group, says many retailers will struggle during this earnings season because because household costs have been rising since the start of the Iran war. She speaks on "Bloomberg The Close." (Source: Bloomberg)
Meredith Whitney Meredith Whitney (PERSON) the Meredith Whitney Advisory Group (ORG) the Iran war (EVENT)
Originally published by Bloomberg Technology Read original →

Related Stories

Banged-up Rams lose star WR Adams for 6-10 weeks, McVay says

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Davante Adams ruptured a hamstring in Sunday's home loss to the Arizona Cardinals, and he will be sidelined for six to 10 weeks, coach Sean McVay announced Monday. It wasn't the only major injury suffered by a significant Rams player Sunday. Poona Ford will miss the rest of the season with a ruptured triceps, and fellow defensive tackle Kobie Turner will be out four to six weeks because of a groin injury.

ESPN 10m ago

Elon Musk Says He Will Give a SpaceX Share to ‘Every Kid in America’

Elon Musk said he would give one share of SpaceX stock to every child in America, but did not specify how.

NYT Business 13m ago

US Stock Futures Edge Higher After Chipmaker Rally: Markets Wrap

US stock futures edged higher in early Tuesday trading, extending a rebound sparked by chipmakers that helped the Nasdaq 100 recover from its worst week since the tariff turmoil of April 2025.

Bloomberg Markets 16m ago

Alger’s Crawford: There’s Skittishness in the Market

Ankur Crawford, a Portfolio Manager at Alger and Former Intel Engineer, said recent market nervousness around AI— including concerns tied to CoreWeave—does not reflect the strength of underlying adoption and infrastructure demand. She described a striking gap between stock performance and on-the-ground fundamentals, while noting that returns from AI investment will take time and that debt, supply-chain bottlenecks, labor shortages and power constraints could slow the buildout. She speaks...

Bloomberg Technology 19m ago