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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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Secret Service shoot and kill suspect who fired at White House checkpoint; bystander was also struck but Trump was not affected
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By Darlene Superville, Alanna Durkin Richer and The Associated PressMay 23, 2026
Ukrainian drone attack causes fire at Russian oil terminal used for exports as Kyiv expands long-range strike capabilities
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By The Associated PressMay 23, 2026
U.S. reaches limit of sanctions power in targeting Iran’s economy
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By Magdalena Del Valle and BloombergMay 23, 2026
Trump’s 3,711 trades point to multiple stock-market strategies
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By Justina Lee, Vivien Ngo, Elena Popina, Matthew Griffin and BloombergMay 23, 2026
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’
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By Jason MaMay 23, 2026
Trump says a deal with Iran that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz has been ‘largely negotiated’
PoliticsTrump 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
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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Reckitt CMO: AI is already making marketers better and faster
CommentaryReckitt CMO: AI is already making marketers better and faster
By Fabrice BeaulieuSeptember 5, 2024
  • A cautionary tale for Starbucks: Green Mountain Coffee’s founder spills the beans on how it became ‘just another coffee company’
    RetailA cautionary tale for Starbucks: Green Mountain Coffee’s founder spills the beans on how it became ‘just another coffee company’
    By Robert StillerAugust 27, 2024
The world is ‘reglobalizing’—and multinationals can’t keep doing business as usual
CommentaryThe world is ‘reglobalizing’—and multinationals can’t keep doing business as usual
By Kenneth Dewoskin and Alan MacCharlesSeptember 5, 2024
After a seven-year absence, J.Crew brings back physical catalogs
RetailAfter a seven-year absence, J.Crew brings back physical catalogs
By Chris MorrisSeptember 4, 2024
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TechNvidia slapped with subpoena as legal challenges mount
By Ian King, Leah Nylen and BloombergSeptember 3, 2024
Kamala Harris is wrong. American economic history is replete with failed price control policies
CommentaryKamala Harris is wrong. American economic history is replete with failed price control policies
By Kerry Jackson and Wayne WinegardenSeptember 3, 2024
Most American workers want a union—and it may be the only way to save the middle class
CommentaryMost American workers want a union—and it may be the only way to save the middle class
By Brian J. HaleSeptember 2, 2024
  • The creation of the Rainbow Daytona marks an important moment in Rolex’s history as it displayed the brand’s ability to craft ultra-high-end jewelry watches using innovative gem-setting techniques.
    RetailThe first-ever Rolex Rainbow Daytona from the 1990s heads to auction and could fetch over $3.5 million
    By Andy Hoffman and BloombergAugust 27, 2024
Rightmove shares jump 25% as Rupert Murdoch’s Australian property portal REA mulls takeover bid
RetailRightmove shares jump 25% as Rupert Murdoch’s Australian property portal REA mulls takeover bid
By Angus Whitley, Harry Brumpton and BloombergSeptember 2, 2024
Here’s what’s open (and closed) on Labor Day 2024
LifestyleHere’s what’s open (and closed) on Labor Day 2024
By Chris MorrisSeptember 2, 2024
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LeadershipKurt Geiger’s CEO went from cleaning toilets to running a $432 million fashion brand—he says he got promoted by making his boss look brilliant
By Orianna Rosa RoyleSeptember 1, 2024
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LeadershipA 42-year-old Chinese heiress known as the ‘princess of Wahaha’ takes over father’s beverage empire
By Venus Feng and BloombergAugust 31, 2024
CEO Calvin McDonald stands on a stage with a red curtain behind him.
RetailLululemon misses sales expectations after yanking ‘long butt’ leggings as Wall Street looks for more innovation
By Sasha RogelbergAugust 30, 2024
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    RetailAlbertsons threatens to lay off workers if merger with Kroger is blocked
    By Dee-Ann Durbin, Claire Rush and The Associated PressAugust 27, 2024
The logo of Lululemon in a store window
RetailLululemon shoplifting ring operated out of suburban nail salon: Investigators
By The Associated PressAugust 30, 2024
Drone companies are making huge leaps in regulatory approvals—the path to scale will still be tough
NewslettersDrone companies are making huge leaps in regulatory approvals—the path to scale will still be tough
By Jessica MathewsAugust 30, 2024
With ESG on the rebound, it’s time to abandon climate doom narratives
CommentaryWith ESG on the rebound, it’s time to abandon climate doom narratives
By Sophie OzouxAugust 30, 2024
China-based toymaker ignores warnings over potentially deadly game pieces
RetailChina-based toymaker ignores warnings over potentially deadly game pieces
By The Associated PressAugust 29, 2024
Ross Stores’ CEO made a whopping 2,100 times as much as her typical employee in 2023
RetailRoss Stores’ CEO made a whopping 2,100 times as much as her typical employee in 2023
By Sydney LakeAugust 29, 2024
Inflation is so bad even Dollar Store customers are cutting back and its shares are plummeting
RetailInflation is so bad even Dollar Store customers are cutting back and its shares are plummeting
By Jonathan Roeder, Jaewon Kang and BloombergAugust 29, 2024
A person sifts through a rack of clothing.
RetailSecondhand luxury fashion thrives as Ozempic users purge their closets
By Sasha RogelbergAugust 29, 2024
Inflation, housing, immigration, taxes: The Harris-Walz economic policy scorecard
CommentaryInflation, housing, immigration, taxes: The Harris-Walz economic policy scorecard
By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Stephen HenriquesAugust 29, 2024
Ford scales back its DEI efforts: ‘We will not use quotas’
LeadershipFord scales back its DEI efforts: ‘We will not use quotas’
By Orianna Rosa RoyleAugust 29, 2024
Wetherspoons pub founder Tim Martin talks at a Brexit Party rally on October 18, 2019 in London, England.
RetailWetherspoons boss attacks Michael O’Leary for serving double whiskeys on flights after Ryanair CEO calls for 2-drink airport limit
By Ryan HoggAugust 29, 2024
A decade of ‘I love you’ texts led to 2 execs’ firings. Now a bank wants to claw back millions in pay
FinanceA decade of ‘I love you’ texts led to 2 execs’ firings. Now a bank wants to claw back millions in pay
By Amanda GerutAugust 29, 2024
Chart shows companies in the $1 trillion club
FinanceWarren Buffett gets early birthday present as Berkshire Hathaway joins $1 trillion club
By Greg McKennaAugust 28, 2024
GameStop goes old-school with launch of new ‘Retro GameStop’ stores
RetailGameStop goes old-school with launch of new ‘Retro GameStop’ stores
By Chris MorrisAugust 28, 2024
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RetailLego announces historic half-year as it launches 300 sets and 41 stores, cementing its lead in the toy industry
By Prarthana Prakash and AFPAugust 28, 2024
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - AUGUST 27: Irish businessman, CEO of Ryanair Michael O'Leary talks to media on August 27; 2024 in Brussels, Belgium. Today, the Group CEO of Ryanair announced 9 new routes for W2024 from Charleroi airport, and none from Brussels due to the high airport charges. (Photo by Thierry Monasse/Getty Images)
RetailRyanair CEO Michael O’Leary says it’s ‘frustrating’ dealing with Boeing as delayed jet deliveries could cut the airline revenue by €500 million
By AFPAugust 28, 2024
Paris Paralympics: 500,000 tickets still unsold—but organizers are confident that seats will be filled
RetailParis Paralympics: 500,000 tickets still unsold—but organizers are confident that seats will be filled
By AFPAugust 28, 2024
Luxury footwear CEO failed almost all his exams—now he runs $432m empire Kurt Geiger
SuccessLuxury footwear CEO failed almost all his exams—now he runs $432m empire Kurt Geiger
By Orianna Rosa RoyleAugust 28, 2024
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RetailLowe’s followed Tractor Supply, Harley Davidson and John Deere in backing off DEI initiatives
By Haleluya Hadero, Wyatte Grantham-Philips and The Associated PressAugust 27, 2024
Mississippi seafood giant sold thousands of pounds of imported frozen fish and billed it as fresh caught local snapper
RetailMississippi seafood giant sold thousands of pounds of imported frozen fish and billed it as fresh caught local snapper
By The Associated PressAugust 27, 2024
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