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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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By Munir Ahmed, Samy Magdy, Matthew Lee and The Associated PressMay 23, 2026
U.S. debt is the ‘elephant in the room’ amid bond market rout as Fed-fueled interest costs could drive even larger deficits, analysts warn
EconomyU.S. debt is the ‘elephant in the room’ amid bond market rout as Fed-fueled interest costs could drive even larger deficits, analysts warn
By Jason MaMay 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
EconomyThe 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
By Jason MaMay 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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Volkswagen targets higher EV sales to avoid hefty €1.5 billion EU emission fines
RetailVolkswagen targets higher EV sales to avoid hefty €1.5 billion EU emission fines
By AFPJanuary 24, 2025
  • McDonald’s is closing three CosMc’s spinoffs just one year after they opened
    FinanceMcDonald’s is closing three CosMc’s spinoffs just one year after they opened
    By Chris MorrisJanuary 15, 2025
A bartender holds a plate with pink champagne and a woman in a cocktail dress takes one of the glasses at an event, party or wedding.
RetailAmericans are panic buying Italian Prosecco after Trump victory as tariff fears send imports soaring 40%
By Ryan HoggJanuary 24, 2025
A Starbucks barista with a concerned look on her face stands behind a register.
RetailStarbucks barista says his store has a ‘panic button’ behind the counter, but fears it won’t be enough to quell angry customers after open-door policy reversal
By Sasha RogelbergJanuary 24, 2025
A Starbucks barista stands behind the register and grabs a drink cup from a stack.
RetailStarbucks is instructing workers in de-escalation so they can peacefully reserve bathrooms for paying-customers only
By Sasha RogelbergJanuary 24, 2025
How U.K. retailer Currys is working with Accenture, Microsoft and Avanade to deliver better in-store customer experience
RetailHow U.K. retailer Currys is working with Accenture, Microsoft and Avanade to deliver better in-store customer experience
By Andrew BusbyJanuary 24, 2025
Brian Moynihan, chief executive officer of Bank of America Corp., at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
FinanceTrump swings at Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan and JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon at Davos: ‘What you’re doing is wrong’
By Amanda GerutJanuary 23, 2025
  • Tim Kuniskis, head of Jeep brand North America at Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV, stands for a photograph next to a vehicle during AutoMobility LA ahead of the Los Angeles Auto Show in Los Angeles, California, U.S., on Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2018.
    SuccessStellantis exec says European carmaker was ‘anti-American’ when it messed with customers’ ‘freedom of choice’
    By Ryan HoggJanuary 15, 2025
Portrait photo of Nike CEO Elliott Hill smiling in a black sweatshirt with the Nike logo.
LeadershipNike’s new CEO wants to bring the retail giant back to its sports roots
By Ruth UmohJanuary 23, 2025
Cold Stone Creamery is facing a legal battle after a New York woman discovered that her ‘pistachio’ ice cream contained no real pistachios
RetailCold Stone Creamery is facing a legal battle after a New York woman discovered that her ‘pistachio’ ice cream contained no real pistachios
By Susan Haigh and The Associated PressJanuary 23, 2025
The European fashion world is ‘afraid’ of Trump’s return to power, says leading Belgian designer
RetailThe European fashion world is ‘afraid’ of Trump’s return to power, says leading Belgian designer
By Adam Plowright and AFPJanuary 23, 2025
Costco worker at check-out line
Retail18,000 Costco workers threaten to strike and ‘won’t work a day past Jan. 31’ if their contract demands aren’t met
By Retail BrewJanuary 23, 2025
Has Asda’s painful divorce from Walmart led to its terminal decline, or can boss Allan Leighton turn the grocer around?
RetailHas Asda’s painful divorce from Walmart led to its terminal decline, or can boss Allan Leighton turn the grocer around?
By Andrew BusbyJanuary 23, 2025
  • A shopper enters a Party City store in Richmond, California.
    FeaturesFrom billions to bankruptcy: How the party died for Party City, and why other retailers could face the same fate
    By Phil WahbaJanuary 15, 2025
Amazon’s ‘flywheel’ created a $2.4 trillion company—Netflix’s blowout earnings show how the streaming company is replicating the tactic
FinanceAmazon’s ‘flywheel’ created a $2.4 trillion company—Netflix’s blowout earnings show how the streaming company is replicating the tactic
By Jason Del ReyJanuary 22, 2025
people walking in, out and near a Waterstones bookstore
RetailBritain’s biggest bookseller just thanked RTO mandates for bumper 2024 book sales
By Prarthana PrakashJanuary 22, 2025
woman drinking green smoothie
RetailAthletic Greens is ‘ready to start saying yes’ to new products. AG1 will expand and is projected to reach $600 million in revenue this year
By Retail Brew and Erin CabreyJanuary 21, 2025
Owner of LVMH Luxury Group Bernard Arnault sitting between his daughter Louis Vuitton's executive vice president Delphine Arnault and his son CEO of Rimowa Alexandre Arnault attend the Louis Vuitton Menswear Fall/Winter 2019-2020 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on January 17, 2019 in Paris, France.
SuccessAs a ‘Succession’-style drama plays out, LVMH CEO Bernard Arnault brings two of his potential heirs to the Trump inauguration
By Sasha RogelbergJanuary 21, 2025
Expect volatility: Climate change, speculation and Trump brew a perfect storm for coffee prices in 2025
RetailExpect volatility: Climate change, speculation and Trump brew a perfect storm for coffee prices in 2025
By Catherine Hours and AFPJanuary 21, 2025
Plunging German EV sales hampered Europe’s shift to electric vehicles in 2024
RetailPlunging German EV sales hampered Europe’s shift to electric vehicles in 2024
By AFPJanuary 21, 2025
Pharrell Williams kicked off Paris Men’s Fashion Week with a Louis Vuitton takeover of the iconic Louvre
RetailPharrell Williams kicked off Paris Men’s Fashion Week with a Louis Vuitton takeover of the iconic Louvre
By AFPJanuary 21, 2025
Draft lyrics to Bob Dylan’s ‘Mr. Tambourine Man’ sell for $508,000 at auction
RetailDraft lyrics to Bob Dylan’s ‘Mr. Tambourine Man’ sell for $508,000 at auction
By The Associated PressJanuary 20, 2025
Walgreens accused of filling millions of illegitimate prescriptions, including for opioids
RetailWalgreens accused of filling millions of illegitimate prescriptions, including for opioids
By The Associated PressJanuary 18, 2025
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RetailOverdone price hikes, the demise of ‘quiet luxury,’ and sluggish European tourism—here’s what Bank of America expects will shape luxury in 2025
By Prarthana PrakashJanuary 17, 2025
Woman waiting in line at Walgreens near refrigerators
RetailWalgreens replaced its refrigerator doors with digitized ad-laden glass. It might become a $200 million debacle
By Sydney LakeJanuary 17, 2025
A pile of candy hearts with messages written on them for Valentine's Day
HealthWhat foods have Red dye 3? Candy Corn, red icing, and other favorite snacks
By The Associated Press and Hallie SteinerJanuary 16, 2025
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RetailDiageo and Heineken go head to head as Guinness shortage gives 600% boost to rival stout Murphy’s
By Prarthana PrakashJanuary 16, 2025
A DIAMOND NECKLACE ON DISPLAY
RetailCartier owner Richemont shines with better-than-expected sales as poor China demand offset by rest of the world
By Prarthana Prakash and AFPJanuary 16, 2025
Kering sells stake in landmark Paris buildings to Ardian
RetailKering sells stake in landmark Paris buildings to Ardian
By Angelina Rascouet and BloombergJanuary 16, 2025
VW braces for another tricky year with no new EVs
RetailVW braces for another tricky year with no new EVs
By Monica Raymunt and BloombergJanuary 16, 2025
woman stealing lipstick
Retail54-year-old woman who led an $8 million beauty product shoplifting ring sentenced to 5 years in prison
By Sydney LakeJanuary 16, 2025
people walking past a Miu Miu store
RetailPrada defied the China-led luxury slowdown—its CEO is bullish Chinese shoppers will return
By Prarthana PrakashJanuary 16, 2025
Rob McElhenney posing in a vintage Ireland football jersey.
RetailRob McElhenney went on a spending spree for vintage Wrexham football shirts. Now he’s an investor in the U.K. company he bought them from
By Ryan HoggJanuary 16, 2025
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