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In this image provided by the Northern Illinois Food Bank, Kisha Galvan and her grandchildren, pose for a photo after stocking up on food items from the Northern Illinois Food Bank on May 26, 2022, in Rockford, Ill. Galvan was able to stock up on groceries for the week and buy extras like clothing and shoes at Walmart for her children last year. (Haley Overbeek/Northern Illinois Food Bank via AP)

Personal Finance

The wealthy splurge, the poorest pull back as inflation divides: ‘I shop meal to meal’

By Christopher Rugaber, Anne D'Innocenzio, and others

Dan Gabel, right, and fellow musicians perform in downtown Boston, Tuesday, May 10, 2022. Gabel has canceled Netflix and other streaming services and tried to cut back on driving as the costs of gas, food, and other items, such as the lubricants he uses for his instruments, has soared. In the photo, from left to right, are Eric Baldwin, banjo; Ed Goroza, sousaphone; Josiah Reibstein, trombone; and Gabel, trumpet. (AP Photo/Steve LeBlanc)

Consumers defy inflation to support economy. For how long?

By Christopher Rugaber, Anne D'Innocenzio, and others

This photo provided by Brooks Brothers shows a model showing a Brooks Brothers casual office wardrobe. Going back to the office, many don’t want to return to structured looks like suits, zip-front pants and pencil skirts from the pre-pandemic days. But they also don’t want to look unprofessional. So they’re experimenting with new approaches, forcing retailers and clothing brands to respond with colorful blazers in knit or sweatshirt fabrics, pants with drawstrings or elastic bands, and new casual twists on the collared button-down dress shirt. (Matt Albiani/Brooks Brothers via AP)

WFH comes to the office as workers don polo shirts and drawstring pants in post-pandemic dress code

By Anne D'Innocenzio and The Associated Press

Balsam Hill Outlet sales associate Rickey Haynes, right, listens to manager Kelly Bratt during training in Allen, Texas, Monday, Sept. 20, 2021. Retailers, restaurants and others are grappling with increasing demands in the last few months from hourly workers for more flexible schedules, going beyond a better salary and bonuses. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Hourly staff fed up working nights and weekends seek flexible schedules

By Anne D'Innocenzio and The Associated Press

20 January 2020, Bavaria, Munich: Nick Clegg, Head of Policy at Facebook, speaks on stage during the DLD (Digital Life Design) innovation conference. Clegg has defended the decision to stick to advertising with political content, unlike Twitter and Google. Photo: Lino Mirgeler/dpa (Photo by Lino Mirgeler/picture alliance via Getty Images)

Facebook offers new safeguards for kids after damning whistleblower testimony

By Anne D'Innocenzio and The Associated Press

Gary Zaremba checks in with a tenant to discuss building maintenance at one of his at properties, Thursday, Aug. 12, 2021, in the Queens borough of New York. Landlords say they have suffered financially due to various state, local and federal moratoriums in place since last year. “Without rent, we’re out of business,” said Zaremba. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

The latest eviction ban is adding a new level of financial stress for landlords

By Michael Casey, Anne D'Innocenzio, and others

FILE – In this Friday, March 20, 2020, file photo, a merchant displays masks for sale in Los Angeles. Retail analysts expect mask sales will get another jolt after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention late Tuesday, July 27, 2021, changed course on some masking guidelines, recommending that even vaccinated people return to wearing masks indoors in parts of the U.S. where cases of the coronavirus are surging. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

As the Delta variant spreads in the U.S., mask sales begin to rebound

By Anne D'Innocenzio and The Associated Press

Black-owned beauty brands are finally seeing an increased presence at major retailers

By Anne D'Innocenzio and The Associated Press

Shoppers wait in line outside a Chicago downtown retail store as others pass by, Wednesday, May 26, 2021. With vaccinations rolling out and shoppers freer to go out maskless, retailers are seeing an eager return to their stores after months of watching their customers focus on online buying during the pandemic. (AP Photo/Shafkat Anowar)

As shoppers return to stores, retailers are facing challenges of their own

By Anne D'Innocenzio and The Associated Press

With coronavirus fear driving consumer behavior, stores in the United States, Italy, and elsewhere have been packed with people stockpiling groceries.

Fear of coronavirus sends consumers into a grocery-hoarding frenzy

By Anne D'Innocenzio and The Associated Press

SUZHOU, CHINA - FEBRUARY 02: Two cargo ships are berthed at Taicang Wugang Terminal on February 2, 2020 in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province of China. (Photo by Ji Haixin/VCG via Getty Images)

Toys, tech and cars: Supplies are running low for firms that depend on China imports

By Paul Wiseman, Anne D'Innocenzio, and others

NEW YORK, USA - NOVEMBER 28: People shop during the Black Friday, an informal name for the Friday following Thanksgiving Day, at the Best Buy in New York, United States on November 28, 2019. (Photo by Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Why Thanksgiving’s Spot on the Calendar Could Cost Retailers More Than $1 Billion This Year

By Anne D'Innocenzio and The Associated Press

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How Walmart’s Pushing Back Against Gun Violence Might Bring Change

By The Associated Press and Anne D'Innocenzio

Tiffany & Co.’s flagship store in New York City. This fall, the venerable luxury jewelry launches a new men’s collection.

Why Tiffany & Co. Created its First Men’s Collection

By The Associated Press and Anne D'Innocenzio

Shoppers At Target Corp. Ahead Of Earnings Report

Target Kickstarts its Grocery Game With New House Brands

By The Associated Press and Anne D'Innocenzio