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The market keeps winning. Most Americans are losing faith

Wall Street and Main Street are two different universes. Eight straight winning weeks live with record lows in consumer sentiment.

By Stan Choe and The Associated PressMay 23, 2026
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By Sasha RogelbergMay 22, 2026
Walmart shoppers are filling their gas tanks with less than 10 gallons for the first time since 2022, and its CFO calls it ‘an indication of stress’
Walmart shoppers are filling their gas tanks with less than 10 gallons for the first time since 2022, and its CFO calls it ‘an indication of stress’
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMay 22, 2026
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By Jack KubinecMay 20, 2026
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Trump reverses grocery, air conditioning pollution regulations because they’re too woke
By Matthew Daly and The Associated PressMay 21, 2026
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Target posts biggest jump in comparable sales in 4 years as turnaround takes shape
By Anne D'Innocenzio and The Associated PressMay 20, 2026
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The Fed’s worst inflation fears may be coming true as consumers lose faith in long-term prices—and even Trump supporters doubt he can bring relief
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Elon Musk and Donald Trump sit in the front seats of a red Tesla, smiling.
FinanceTesla mega-bull Dan Ives warns ‘the clock struck midnight’ for Elon Musk as he begs CEO to step back from DOGE
By Sasha RogelbergMarch 20, 2025
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    By Irina IvanovaMarch 13, 2025
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FinanceNorway’s sovereign wealth fund is buying a slice of Covent Garden for $739 million amid retail boom for the former fruit and veg market
By Prarthana PrakashMarch 20, 2025
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By Jessica MathewsMarch 20, 2025
Mercedes-Benz CEO pushes for zero tariffs as Trump embarks on EU auto trade war
PoliticsMercedes-Benz CEO pushes for zero tariffs as Trump embarks on EU auto trade war
By AFPMarch 20, 2025
Spring has sprung! And some retailers are offering discounts and freebies to celebrate
RetailSpring has sprung! And some retailers are offering discounts and freebies to celebrate
By Chris MorrisMarch 20, 2025
A Taco Bell workers hands a bag to a customer in their car.
RetailChips on chips: Nvidia is partnering with Taco Bell’s parent company to leverage AI for a more efficient drive-thru experience
By Sasha RogelbergMarch 19, 2025
  • John Lewis profit jumps as turnaround wins back shoppers
    RetailJohn Lewis profit jumps as turnaround wins back shoppers
    By Sabah Meddings and BloombergMarch 13, 2025
General Mills adds to weak consumer outlook with forecast cut
RetailGeneral Mills adds to weak consumer outlook with forecast cut
By Deena Shanker and BloombergMarch 19, 2025
Unilever hit ‘new levels of oppressiveness,’ Ben & Jerry’s claims as its CEO was sacked over social activism
RetailUnilever hit ‘new levels of oppressiveness,’ Ben & Jerry’s claims as its CEO was sacked over social activism
By Prarthana PrakashMarch 19, 2025
King Charles III is greeted by Sir Kenneth Olisa, Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London as he arrives, in his chauffeur driven Bentley State Limousine, to attend a ceremonial welcome, at Horse Guards Parade, for the President and the First Lady of the Republic of Korea on day 1 of their state visit on November 21, 2023 in London, England. King Charles is hosting Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and his wife Kim Keon Hee on a state visit from November 21-23. It is the second incoming state visit hosted by the King during his reign.
RetailBentley’s super-rich customers could bear the brunt of Trump tariff costs, CEO warns
By Ryan HoggMarch 19, 2025
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By Leo SchwartzMarch 19, 2025
German auto woes deepen: Audi to cut 7,500 jobs by 2029 amid rising Chinese competition and EV slowdown
RetailGerman auto woes deepen: Audi to cut 7,500 jobs by 2029 amid rising Chinese competition and EV slowdown
By AFPMarch 18, 2025
  • IRS’s free electronic tax filing program could get cut despite its success after Elon Musk says DOGE ‘deleted’ government tech group that created it
    RetailIRS’s free electronic tax filing program could get cut despite its success after Elon Musk says DOGE ‘deleted’ government tech group that created it
    By Fatima Hussein and The Associated PressMarch 13, 2025
Dolce & Gabbana looks beyond fashion to safeguard independence
RetailDolce & Gabbana looks beyond fashion to safeguard independence
By Antonio Vanuzzo, Luca Casiraghi, Flavia Rotondi and BloombergMarch 18, 2025
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By Alex Tanzi and BloombergMarch 17, 2025
American Eagle’s CEO notes a psychological shift with Gen Z shoppers—and it’s fueled by economic anxiety
FinanceAmerican Eagle’s CEO notes a psychological shift with Gen Z shoppers—and it’s fueled by economic anxiety
By The Associated Press, Christopher Rugaber and Anne D'InnocenzioMarch 17, 2025
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TechBYD unveils battery system that charges EVs in five minutes
By Danny Lee and BloombergMarch 17, 2025
An entrance to the Ferrari NV headquarters and automobile plant in Maranello, Italy, on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023. Speaking at Ferraris Maranello headquarters, Ferrari Chief Executive Officer Benedetto Vigna, 53, credited Tesla with accelerating change within an industry steeped in engine cylinders.
RetailNewly minted millennials and Gen Z now make up 40% of new Ferrari buyers
By Ryan HoggMarch 17, 2025
Exclusive: Inside Pillar VC’s $175 million fourth venture fund focused on the Boston tech ecosystem
NewslettersExclusive: Inside Pillar VC’s $175 million fourth venture fund focused on the Boston tech ecosystem
By Leo SchwartzMarch 17, 2025
Can Leapmotor save Stellantis in the shift to electric vehicles?
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By James MorrisMarch 16, 2025
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LeadershipThe founder behind $3 billion beer giant Samuel Adams dropped out of Harvard because the school of life taught him more about entrepreneurialism
By Alice BarlowMarch 15, 2025
Water bottle Owala is to Gen Z what Stanley Cup is to millennials: ’emotional support.’ Inside the rapidly growing family business’ success story
SuccessWater bottle Owala is to Gen Z what Stanley Cup is to millennials: ’emotional support.’ Inside the rapidly growing family business’ success story
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RetailPepsiCo is near $1.5 billion-plus deal for soda brand Poppi
By Gillian Tan, Deena Shanker, Crystal Tse and BloombergMarch 14, 2025
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RetailAfter repeated claims of taking over Greenland, the Trump administration is now asking Denmark for extra eggs amid shortage
By Sasha RogelbergMarch 14, 2025
Employees package beech wood smoked currywurst sausages on the production line in the Volkswagen AG (VW) manufacturing plant in Wolfsburg, Germany, on Thursday, March 12, 2020. This week VW made its highest employee bonus payment since 2015, the automaker's works council said in a staff newsletter.
RetailVolkswagen’s own-brand currywurst sausage proves almost as popular as its cars amid automotive sales decline
By Ryan HoggMarch 14, 2025
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SuccessKering’s shares tumble 10% as investors agonize over Gucci’s new artistic director. But the ‘iconoclast’ might be what the brand needs
By Prarthana PrakashMarch 14, 2025
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RetailDollar General says it closed almost 100 stores in the fourth quarter but its sales actually went up—and Wall Street is loving it
By Sydney LakeMarch 14, 2025
BMW expects to take €1 billion hit from growing tariff war
RetailBMW expects to take €1 billion hit from growing tariff war
By Joshua Gallu, Oliver Crook and BloombergMarch 14, 2025
Beyond Concorde: One man’s quest to bring back supersonic travel becomes reality
RetailBeyond Concorde: One man’s quest to bring back supersonic travel becomes reality
By Michele RobsonMarch 14, 2025
Creative head Donatella Versace to step down at Versace amid Prada takeover speculation
RetailCreative head Donatella Versace to step down at Versace amid Prada takeover speculation
By AFPMarch 13, 2025
Signs of recovery for John Lewis after strategic reset, but ‘the best is yet to come’
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By Andrew BusbyMarch 13, 2025
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