Big Lots

Discount retailer Big Lots (NYSE:BIG) has announced that it is closing all of its stores across Canada. The company said that it is planning to exit the Canadian retail landscape due to lack of...

The U.S. securities regulator is investigating a $10 million stock sale in March by Steven Fishman, chief executive of close-out retailer Big Lots, who announced his retirement on Tuesday, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing a person familiar with the inquiry. The U.S Securities and Exchange Commission allows company executives to trade their own stock by using a preset trading plan called "10b5-1," even when they have access to private information.