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HanesBrands and Gildan merger could change big business landscape in Downtown Winston-Salem, economist says

Gildan confirmed that the HanesBrands name will close, and the combined company will operate under the Gildan name. They also ...

Canada’s Gildan Activewear is buying HanesBrands for $2.2 billion

Gildan Activewear is buying the struggling HanesBrands for $2.2 billion in a deal that gives the basic apparel maker access ...

Shopping for school supplies becomes a summer activity as families juggle technology and tariffs

Retail and technology consulting company Coresight Research estimates that back-to-school spending from June through August ...

Wall Street ticks higher after a rally wrapped around the world

U.S. stocks ticked higher on Wednesday after a rally spurred by hopes for lower U.S. interest rates wrapped around the world.

Wall Street drifts around its records following a worldwide rally

U.S. stocks are drifting around their record levels after a rally spurred by hopes for lower U.S. interest rates wrapped around the world. The S&P 500 rose 0.1% Wednesday, coming off its latest ...

Hanesbrands headquarters in Winston-Salem could see changes with Gildan merger

Salem's biggest brands, one economist said changes could have broader impacts, but only time will tell. Canadian apparel company Gildan is buying HanesBrands Inc. — one of the last remaining big ...