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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
James Daunt sits in a booksop, gesturing with both hands and smiling.
Barnes & Noble CEO clarifies the bookseller’s stance on AI-written books after refusing to ban them: ‘This is a straightforward rejection of AI books’
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
Variational co-founders Edward Yu and Lucas Schuermann pose for a picture
Variational raises $50 million Series A to bring liquidity from traditional markets to blockchain rails
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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Iran and U.S. near agreement on memorandum of understanding to end war, as Tehran says Hormuz is included in talks but nuclear issues are not
PoliticsIran and U.S. near agreement on memorandum of understanding to end war, as Tehran says Hormuz is included in talks but nuclear issues are not
By Munir Ahmed, Matthew Lee and The Associated PressMay 23, 2026
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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By Jason MaMay 23, 2026
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By Ben Nuckols and The Associated PressMay 23, 2026
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By Claire Rush and The Associated PressMay 23, 2026
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By Mark Kennedy and The Associated PressMay 23, 2026
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By Aya Diab, Alexa St. John and The Associated PressMay 23, 2026
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HealthMeet the hospital dogs ‘making a real difference’ by getting sick kids to smile
By Laura Ungar and The Associated PressMay 23, 2026
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PoliticsRebellious Republicans find voice in Trump apostate Thom Tillis: ‘stupid on stilts’ and a ‘payout for punks’
By Lisa Mascaro, Joey Cappelletti and The Associated PressMay 23, 2026
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Billy McFarland, in a black T-shirts, sits in front of a patterned blue background.
LifestyleFyre Festival 2 tickets are on sale for up to $1.1 million after founder served prison time for defrauding investors of the first event
By Sasha RogelbergFebruary 26, 2025
  • GameStop is selling its Canadian and French operations: ‘Wokeness and DEI included at no additional cost’
    RetailGameStop is selling its Canadian and French operations: ‘Wokeness and DEI included at no additional cost’
    By Chris MorrisFebruary 19, 2025
Stellantis chairman John Elkann speaks into a microphone
FinanceJeep maker urges Trump to aim tariffs at cars with no U.S. content
By Albertina Torsoli, Gabrielle Coppola and BloombergFebruary 26, 2025
A grocery store shelf shows customers are limited to 10 cartons of eggs
RetailU.S. to boost egg imports and farm relief as prices soar on bird flu
By Michael Hirtzer, Josh Wingrove and BloombergFebruary 26, 2025
An McDonald's McMuffin sits in its wrapper
RetailMcDonald’s resists extra egg charge, offers $1 McMuffin deal
By Carrington York and BloombergFebruary 26, 2025
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NewslettersExclusive: Raise nets $63 million in round led by Haun Ventures to build a crypto platform for gift cards
By Ben WeissFebruary 26, 2025
British luxury carmaker Aston Martin cuts 170 jobs as Chinese demand slumps and losses soar
RetailBritish luxury carmaker Aston Martin cuts 170 jobs as Chinese demand slumps and losses soar
By AFPFebruary 26, 2025
  • Kim Kardashian attends the SNL50: The Anniversary Special at 30 Rockefeller Center on February 16, 2025 in New York City.
    RetailNike launches new fitness brand with Kim Kardashian’s Skims
    By Kim Bhasin and BloombergFebruary 18, 2025
Stellantis records 70% fall in profits amid plunging North American sales and search for new CEO
RetailStellantis records 70% fall in profits amid plunging North American sales and search for new CEO
By AFPFebruary 26, 2025
Tesla to acquire part of bankrupt German automotive supplier Manz—in a move to rescue hundreds of jobs in the region
RetailTesla to acquire part of bankrupt German automotive supplier Manz—in a move to rescue hundreds of jobs in the region
By AFPFebruary 26, 2025
Home Depot exec says Americans may soon embrace sky-high mortgage rates as ‘the new normal’ and invest in housing anyway
RetailHome Depot exec says Americans may soon embrace sky-high mortgage rates as ‘the new normal’ and invest in housing anyway
By Sydney LakeFebruary 25, 2025
A woman holds a carton of eggs and looks at an empty refrigerated shelf at a grocery store.
RetailU.S. Customs in Texas has stopped more than 90 people from smuggling eggs into the country this year as bird flu ratchets up prices
By Sasha RogelbergFebruary 25, 2025
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RetailStarbucks is laying off over 1,000 workers and axing over a dozen menu items—including frappuccinos that baristas are sick and tired of making
By Dave SmithFebruary 25, 2025
  • Lights illuminate the logo of Colonel Sanders, founder of the Kentucky Fried Chicken fast food restaurant KFC outside a branch which is next door to McDonald's restaurant, on December 24, 2024 in Taunton, England.
    RetailKFC parent to relocate some corporate staff, centralize offices
    By Daniela Sirtori and BloombergFebruary 18, 2025
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LeadershipUnilever bets on ‘maverick’ new CEO to accelerate shake-up, ousting Hein Schumacher
By Prarthana PrakashFebruary 25, 2025
Milan Fashion Week dazzles with Gucci opening, but luxury sector struggles with slowdown
RetailMilan Fashion Week dazzles with Gucci opening, but luxury sector struggles with slowdown
By AFPFebruary 25, 2025
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RetailThieves targeting freight trains make off with $2 million worth of Nikes
By The Associated PressFebruary 25, 2025
Levi Strauss CEO Michelle Gass
LeadershipBeyoncé, baggy jeans, and denim dresses: Levi Strauss’s CEO is making a big bet on women’s fashion to grow the $6.4 billion brand
By Phil WahbaFebruary 24, 2025
Target backtracking its DEI efforts backfired. Store traffic dropped nearly 10% after the company’s move to conclude its diversity-related goals and initiatives
RetailTarget backtracking its DEI efforts backfired. Store traffic dropped nearly 10% after the company’s move to conclude its diversity-related goals and initiatives
By Retail Brew and Andrew Adam NewmanFebruary 22, 2025
A person pushes a woman in a wheelchair to an airport gate.
PoliticsFive major airlines are suing the U.S. government over a rule that punished them for damaging passengers’ wheelchairs
By Sasha RogelbergFebruary 21, 2025
Egg price inflation is so bad that some NYC stores are selling them ‘loosie’ cigarette style
RetailEgg price inflation is so bad that some NYC stores are selling them ‘loosie’ cigarette style
By Jason MaFebruary 21, 2025
Glass Coca-Cola bottles lined up on red background
RetailCoca-Cola warns of potential negative impact from DEI changes
By Brett Pulley and BloombergFebruary 21, 2025
Italy launches consumer probe into Stellantis, BYD, Tesla and Volkswagen for lack of ‘clear and complete information’
RetailItaly launches consumer probe into Stellantis, BYD, Tesla and Volkswagen for lack of ‘clear and complete information’
By AFPFebruary 21, 2025
Walmart Inc. President and CEO Doug McMillon
RetailWalmart has kept prices low during inflation and raised pay for managers. Investors aren’t happy
By Hallie SteinerFebruary 20, 2025
Andy Jassy speaking in front of a blue background
RetailAmazon just dethroned Walmart in quarterly revenue for the first time ever with a bombshell $187.8 billion in sales
By Sasha RogelbergFebruary 20, 2025
A shopper in a Walmart pushing a large cart stuffed with merchandise
RetailWalmart stock tumbles on lower 2025 guidance given ‘uncertain times’ in the economy: ‘We don’t want to get out over our skis here’
By Paolo ConfinoFebruary 20, 2025
Air Force One sits on a tarmac
PoliticsBoeing CEO says Elon Musk is helping speed tardy Air Force One jets
By Julie Johnsson and BloombergFebruary 20, 2025
A man loads cars onto a transporter at a Carvana vending machine
FinanceCarvana drops as per-vehicle profit misses high expectations
By David Welch and BloombergFebruary 20, 2025
Pedestrians walk past a British multinational diamond mining and trading corporation De Beers store in Shanghai.
RetailChinese retailers are offloading polished diamonds as demand tanks, adding to a $2 billion inventory headache for De Beers
By Ryan HoggFebruary 20, 2025
Party City closing
RetailBucking the ‘retail apocalypse,’ Dollar Tree and Five Below snatched up nearly 150 defunct Party City stores in auctions this month
By Retail Brew and Alex VuocoloFebruary 20, 2025
Kentucky Fried Chicken now technically Texas fried chicken after moving south to a state with lower taxes
RetailKentucky Fried Chicken now technically Texas fried chicken after moving south to a state with lower taxes
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezFebruary 20, 2025
Ed Bastian, chief executive officer of Delta Air Lines Inc., at the Hope Global Forums annual meeting in Atlanta, Georgia, US, on Monday, Dec. 11, 2023.
RetailDelta offers $30,000 to each passenger in Toronto crash landing
By Mary Schlangenstein and BloombergFebruary 19, 2025
A man in a white coal holds a chicken while standing in a chicken barn.
PoliticsThe USDA is scrambling to rehire officials working to curb the spread of bird flu after firing them
By Sasha RogelbergFebruary 19, 2025
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