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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

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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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As U.S.-Iran deal nears, Trump ally warns against creating perception Tehran controls Hormuz — ‘it makes one wonder why the war started to begin with’

Politics As U.S.-Iran deal nears, Trump ally warns against creating perception Tehran controls Hormuz — ‘it makes one wonder why the war started to begin with’

By Jason MaMay 23, 2026

Trump says a deal with Iran that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz has been ‘largely negotiated’

Politics Trump says a deal with Iran that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz has been ‘largely negotiated’

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

Economy 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

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

Economy 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

By Jason MaMay 23, 2026

Success Meet the 32-year-old who is America’s only full-time spelling bee coach — he charges up to $180 per hour

By Ben Nuckols and The Associated PressMay 23, 2026

Politics Oregon Democrats wrote a gas tax, watched it get destroyed and now Jeff Merkley has a fight

By Claire Rush and The Associated PressMay 23, 2026

North America ‘Hello, Goodbye’: Paul McCartney closed the lights on a Late Show that CBS couldn’t cancel quietly

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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Retail The golden Christmas period was a huge boost for the U.K.’s biggest supermarkets Tesco and Sainsbury’s. But 2025’s storm clouds are brewing

By Prarthana PrakashJanuary 7, 2025

Retail Britain’s £2 billion shoplifting spree sparks security overhaul
By Jennifer Creery and BloombergDecember 24, 2024

European steel giant ArcelorMittal shutters two South African sites—impacting over 3,500 jobs

Retail European steel giant ArcelorMittal shutters two South African sites—impacting over 3,500 jobs

By AFPJanuary 7, 2025

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Retail McDonald’s becomes latest Fortune 500 company to end diversity programs citing ‘shifting legal landscape’ on affirmative action

By The Associated PressJanuary 6, 2025

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Retail Gucci will need to make a comeback under its new CEO—and it won’t be the first time for the languishing Italian luxury brand

By Prarthana PrakashJanuary 6, 2025

EV sales reached UK record in 2024, but came at a ‘huge cost’ and are ‘unsustainable’ industry warns

Retail EV sales reached UK record in 2024, but came at a ‘huge cost’ and are ‘unsustainable’ industry warns

By AFPJanuary 6, 2025

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Retail TGI Fridays’ ex-CEO—who introduced sushi to a restaurant chain famous for potato skins and mozzarella sticks—will step up to oversee hundreds of locations post-bankruptcy

By Sasha RogelbergJanuary 3, 2025

Tech Honey, the popular browser extension promoted by MrBeast and over a thousand YouTube channels, accused of being a scam
By Dave SmithDecember 23, 2024

A passenger carries the folding bike classic Brompton on the platform at Munich Central Station.

Retail Iconic Brompton bike maker suffers 99% profit decline amid post-COVID bike industry turmoil

By Ryan HoggJanuary 3, 2025

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Lifestyle Social stigma still overshadows 0.0 drinks for Gen Z, even as Diageo, Heineken, and AB InBev bet big on alcohol-free options

By Prarthana PrakashJanuary 3, 2025

This undated photo, provided by the Las Vegas Police Department shows an ID belonging to Matthew Livelsberger, found inside a Tesla Cybertruck involved in an explosion outside the Trump Hotel in Las Vegas.

Politics Army Green Beret Matthew Livelsberger died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound before Tesla Cybertruck explosion in Las Vegas

By Tara Copp, Alanna Durkin Richer, Colleen Long, Ty O'Neil and The Associated PressJanuary 2, 2025

A bundled-up shopper looks at a Rolex holiday display window.

Retail Rolex quietly raises prices more than 8% after gold bashes through new records

By Sasha RogelbergJanuary 2, 2025

Elon Musk shrugs in front of a fleet of Tesla cars

Tech Tesla just reported its first annual sales decline in at least nine years

By The Associated PressJanuary 2, 2025

Retail Nordstrom family to take chain private in $6.25 billion deal
By BloombergDecember 23, 2024

Air travel is breaking records, but a lack of planes could result in headwinds in 2025

Retail Air travel is breaking records, but a lack of planes could result in headwinds in 2025

By Alex LedsomJanuary 2, 2025

Here’s what stores are open (and closed) on New Year’s Day 2025

Retail Here’s what stores are open (and closed) on New Year’s Day 2025

By Chris MorrisJanuary 1, 2025

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Retail Fume leak at major U.S. cheese factory sends workers to hospital, 2 in critical condition

By The Associated PressDecember 31, 2024

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Retail Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary’s 2024 list of enemies: From the Wetherspoons boss to Boeing

By Ryan HoggDecember 31, 2024

This combination image shows signage of Chipotle restaurant Feb. 8, 2016, Walmart store, in Walpole, Mass., Sept. 3, 2019, McDonald's restaurant on April 29, 2024, in Albany, Ore., a Target store sign is shown in Amherst, N.Y., Aug. 18, 2009.

Retail Walmart dominated, while Target spiraled: the winners and losers of retail in 2024

By The Associated PressDecember 30, 2024

Big Lots reaches deal to keep hundreds of US stores open after filing for bankruptcy

Retail Big Lots reaches deal to keep hundreds of US stores open after filing for bankruptcy

By The Associated PressDecember 28, 2024

De Beers is sitting on a $2 billion pile of diamonds as demand slumps — ‘It’s been a bad year’

Retail De Beers is sitting on a $2 billion pile of diamonds as demand slumps — ‘It’s been a bad year’

By Jason MaDecember 28, 2024

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Retail Police say an Amazon driver ditched 80 packages in the woods before Christmas ‘because they were stressed’

By Dave SmithDecember 27, 2024

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Features How McDonald’s has kept Europeans hooked by fusing an American fast-food staple with local delicacies

By Prarthana PrakashDecember 27, 2024

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Personal Finance Getting your budget right after the holidays? These inflation-proof groceries could help

By The Associated PressDecember 26, 2024

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Retail Gen Z and millennials aren’t buying lab-grown diamonds because they’re ‘sustainable’ says Pandora CEO, they only care about price and design

By Orianna Rosa RoyleDecember 26, 2024

Here are the 2024 return deadlines and policies for most major retailers

Retail Here are the 2024 return deadlines and policies for most major retailers

By Chris MorrisDecember 25, 2024

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Retail Here’s which restaurants are open on Christmas Day 2024

By Chris MorrisDecember 24, 2024

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Retail These stores are open—and closed—on Christmas Day 2024

By Chris MorrisDecember 24, 2024

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Retail Ex-Abercrombie CEO may dodge sex trial as lawyers claim dementia and Alzheimer’s

By The Associated PressDecember 24, 2024

Starbucks Workers On Strike In Brooklyn, New York

Retail Starbucks barista strike expands on fifth day of closures

By BloombergDecember 24, 2024

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Personal Finance Americans embrace debt to get through holidays, with 1 in 5 saying their budget won’t recover until next May

By Wealth of Geeks and The Associated PressDecember 24, 2024

SpaceX, Amazon in talks with British Airways owner on Wi-Fi deal

Retail SpaceX, Amazon in talks with British Airways owner on Wi-Fi deal

By Kate Duffy and BloombergDecember 24, 2024

German medical cannabis companies aren’t coming down from their high—they‘re predicted to bring in $1 billion in sales by 2028

Retail German medical cannabis companies aren’t coming down from their high—they‘re predicted to bring in $1 billion in sales by 2028

By Anna HeimDecember 24, 2024

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