Burger King is closing two dozens locations in the Detroit area and laying off 424 employees as it plans to permanently cease operations in Michigan. The Texas-based burger chain blamed "unforeseen business circumstances." The closures started on March 17 and are expected to be finished by April 15.
High-end clothing retailer Nordstrom is shutting down all 13 stores in Canada and laying off 2,500 employees after failing to make a profit in America's neighbor to the north.
Costco shares fell in afterhours trading after the company saw total revenue fall slightly shy of Wall Street estimates while e-commerce sales tumbled 9.6%.
Alex Morris, chief investment officer with F/M Investments, joined Cheddar News to discuss near session highs in Thursday's trading despite soaring yields.