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Your laundry bill is about to get more expensive—and Unilever says the Iran war is partly to blame

“There will be frequent price increases, but in small doses,” Unilever CFO Srinivas Phatak told analysts on Thursday.

By Sasha RogelbergApril 30, 2026
Aerie built a $2 billion brand by rejecting Victoria’s Secret’s old playbook. Now it wants to win the AI backlash
Aerie built a $2 billion brand by rejecting Victoria’s Secret’s old playbook. Now it wants to win the AI backlash
By Phil WahbaApril 30, 2026
Starbucks is winning customers back after investing $500 million in workers and stores
Starbucks is winning customers back after investing $500 million in workers and stores
By Phil WahbaApril 29, 2026
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‘Our fans have an obsession with beverages’: McDonald’s jumps on ‘dirty soda’ trend from TikTok and ‘Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’
By Dee-Ann Durbin, Nick Lichtenberg and The Associated PressApril 28, 2026
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‘A little touch of luxury, it goes a long way’: Starbucks CEO sees the turn in the turnaround as human touch sings
By Nick LichtenbergApril 29, 2026
greer
No, tariffs are not strengthening the economy
By Alex DuranteApril 29, 2026
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Tim Cook reveals the advice he gave Apple’s next CEO: The most important decision he’ll make is ‘where he spends his time’
Big TechTim Cook reveals the advice he gave Apple’s next CEO: The most important decision he’ll make is ‘where he spends his time’
By Alexei OreskovicApril 30, 2026
Meta’s threat to quit New Mexico ‘is showing the world how little it cares about child safety,’ AG says
LawMeta’s threat to quit New Mexico ‘is showing the world how little it cares about child safety,’ AG says
By Catherina GioinoApril 30, 2026
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PoliticsA ‘no-brainer’: Senate unanimously bans members and staff from using prediction markets
By Mary Clare Jalonick and The Associated PressApril 30, 2026
Kevin Warsh, nominee for chairman of the Federal Reserve.
BankingFormer Fed economist raises alarm on Warsh after historically partisan vote: ‘this is not normal is going to be a theme’
By Eva RoytburgApril 30, 2026
Landry speaks a podium wearing a white cowboy hat.
PoliticsTwo days before early voting starts, Louisiana suspends its congressional primaries after SCOTUS knocks majority-minority districts
By Sara Cline, Jack Brook, David A. Lieb and The Associated PressApril 30, 2026
A banner depicting portraits of Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei
PoliticsIranian supreme leader says the only place Americans belong in the Gulf is ‘at the bottom of its waters’
By Jon Gambrell, Aamer Madhani and The Associated PressApril 30, 2026
Mike Johnson speaks at a podium.
PoliticsAfter warnings that funding could ‘run out’ for TSA workers, House approves bill to fund DHS, leaves out ICE
By Lisa Mascaro and The Associated PressApril 30, 2026
Wind energy CEO says company ‘must adapt’ as Trump offers $2 billion to kill offshore wind projects
EnergyWind energy CEO says company ‘must adapt’ as Trump offers $2 billion to kill offshore wind projects
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezApril 30, 2026
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More groceries may benefit from tariff exemptions as the 2026 midterm elections get closer, analyst says
EconomyMore groceries may benefit from tariff exemptions as the 2026 midterm elections get closer, analyst says
By Jason MaNovember 16, 2025
  • A Starbucks barista stands behind the cash register, looking concerned.
    RetailStarbucks apologizes for $29.95 ‘Bearista’ chaos after many fans miss out and merch resells for up to $50,000 online
    By Sasha RogelbergNovember 7, 2025
A time exposure photograph of a parking lot at night outside of a Walmart store.
C-SuiteFortune Archives: The Walmart CEO raised in the ‘house that Sam built’
By Indrani SenNovember 16, 2025
If you think beef is expensive now, just wait until next year when prices could soar nearly 60%
EconomyIf you think beef is expensive now, just wait until next year when prices could soar nearly 60%
By Jason MaNovember 15, 2025
Fed researchers say tariffs actually lower inflation — because they’re demand shocks that slam employment and economic activity
EconomyFed researchers say tariffs actually lower inflation — because they’re demand shocks that slam employment and economic activity
By Jason MaNovember 15, 2025
Verizon CEO Daniel Schulman, pictured in 2018, is looking to cut costs and reverse customer losses.
C-SuiteVerizon will cut about 15,000 jobs after new CEO says ‘cost reductions will be a way of life for us here’
By Nino PaoliNovember 14, 2025
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EconomyTrump’s tariffs are a $29 billion tax on Americans’ holiday shopping bills, Lending Tree says
By Nick LichtenbergNovember 14, 2025
  • There’s no real difference between lab-grown and natural diamonds, jewelry CEO argues, besides its raw material: ‘Millennials are smarter than that’
    RetailThere’s no real difference between lab-grown and natural diamonds, jewelry CEO argues, besides its raw material: ‘Millennials are smarter than that’
    By Jeena Sharma and Retail BrewNovember 7, 2025
Fortune 500 Power Moves: Walmart announces CEO succession and other executive moves the week of Nov. 8-14, 2025
C-SuiteFortune 500 Power Moves: Walmart announces CEO succession and other executive moves the week of Nov. 8-14, 2025
By Fortune EditorsNovember 14, 2025
A building has a sign reading "HOOTERS" in bright orange letters
RetailHooters CEO says private equity turned it into a ‘boys club hangout’—Now he’s plotting a family-friendly makeover
By Sasha RogelbergNovember 14, 2025
Walmart CEO speaking
SuccessWalmart CEO started his career unloading trailers at the warehouse—he says raising his hand led to his success
By Sydney LakeNovember 14, 2025
Doug McMillon
C-SuiteWalmart CEO Doug McMillon to retire at 59 years old
By Sasha Rogelberg and Nick LichtenbergNovember 14, 2025
A woman looks down at a shelf of food while leaning on a grocery cart.
EconomyEconomist behind K-shaped economy sees a ‘sea of despair’ for the bottom 90% and a ‘crisis of confidence’ in the American dream
By Sasha RogelbergNovember 13, 2025
  • How Macy’s, Dillard’s, and Nordstrom are getting their groove back
    RetailHow Macy’s, Dillard’s, and Nordstrom are getting their groove back
    By Phil WahbaNovember 7, 2025
chicken
RetailBofA cites ‘favorable protein economics’ in the chicken restaurant segment with the race afoot to corner the $67 billion market
By Nick LichtenbergNovember 13, 2025
Starbucks
RetailOver 1,000 Starbucks workers plan strike at 65 stores on highly trafficked Red Cup Day
By Dee-Ann Durbin and The Associated PressNovember 13, 2025
Marriott abruptly cut ties with Sonder, leaving thousands of hotel guests stranded: It’s ‘inconceivable’ they would treat humans that way, guest says
Travel & LeisureMarriott abruptly cut ties with Sonder, leaving thousands of hotel guests stranded: It’s ‘inconceivable’ they would treat humans that way, guest says
By Sydney LakeNovember 12, 2025
Kim Kardashian wears a bedazzled white dress
RetailKim Kardashian’s Skims is now worth $5 billion after a massive $225 million funding round led by Goldman Sachs
By Dave SmithNovember 12, 2025
Ryan Sprankle
RetailGrocer who once sold Trump popcorn rips ‘inhumane’ shutdown: ‘You can’t take away from the most needy people in the country’
By Dee-Ann Durbin and The Associated PressNovember 12, 2025
Sea shares dip by over 8% as profit comes in below analyst expectations
AsiaSea shares dip by over 8% as profit comes in below analyst expectations
By Angelica AngNovember 12, 2025
Infant Formula
LawByHeart recalls every single bottle of baby formula sold nationwide as infant botulism outbreak hospitalizes 15 and counting
By Jonel Aleccia and The Associated PressNovember 11, 2025
Yves Saint Laurent was the hottest luxury brand this year, beating Coach, Prada, and Bottega Veneta: It’s a clear ‘signal of the shifting landscape’
RetailYves Saint Laurent was the hottest luxury brand this year, beating Coach, Prada, and Bottega Veneta: It’s a clear ‘signal of the shifting landscape’
By Jeena Sharma and Retail BrewNovember 11, 2025
Steve Jobs giving an Apple presentation in his iconic black turtleneck
InnovationApple is now selling a $150 sling for your iPhone made by the same designer who created Steve Jobs’ iconic black turtleneck
By Dave SmithNovember 11, 2025
In the absence of jobs numbers, slop bowls and fast food can show a lot about the economy
EconomyIn the absence of jobs numbers, slop bowls and fast food can show a lot about the economy
By Natasha Piñon and CFO BrewNovember 11, 2025
Airport lounges are about to get even more exclusive as some credit card companies jack up annual fees by more than 40%
Travel & LeisureAirport lounges are about to get even more exclusive as some credit card companies jack up annual fees by more than 40%
By Matty Merritt and Morning BrewNovember 10, 2025
Wendy's
RetailWendy’s plans hundreds of store closures to boost profits
By Dee-Ann Durbin and The Associated PressNovember 10, 2025
Michael Fiddelke
CommentaryDespite some initial skepticism, could Target’s turnaround be right on target? 
By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven TianNovember 10, 2025
Order holiday gifts early, as flight cuts and grounding of MD-11 planes deliver ‘one-two punch’ to cargo, supply-chain expert says
North AmericaOrder holiday gifts early, as flight cuts and grounding of MD-11 planes deliver ‘one-two punch’ to cargo, supply-chain expert says
By Mae Anderson and The Associated PressNovember 9, 2025
Fortune Archives: The war on Big Food
RetailFortune Archives: The war on Big Food
By Indrani SenNovember 9, 2025
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 12: A model (L) wears a brown fluffy faux fur coat a black t-shirt, a burgundy / purple leather Coach bag, gray denim jeans pants ; a model (R) wears a black leather jacket , a white knitted / texture jacket , a black pleated skirt , outside Coach, during New York Fashion Week, on February 12, 2024 in New York City.
RetailFor Gen Z, quiet luxury is dead—they’re packing lunch at home while shelling out on conspicuous consumption
By Eva RoytburgNovember 9, 2025
Trump keeps touting a Thanksgiving meal basket from Walmart that’s 25% cheaper. But it has half as many items as last year
RetailTrump keeps touting a Thanksgiving meal basket from Walmart that’s 25% cheaper. But it has half as many items as last year
By Melissa Goldin and The Associated PressNovember 8, 2025
Peloton recalls nearly 878,000 exercise bikes after several seat posts break
HealthPeloton recalls nearly 878,000 exercise bikes after several seat posts break
By The Associated PressNovember 7, 2025
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EconomyConsumer sentiment has plunged nearly 30% from just a year ago
By The Associated PressNovember 7, 2025
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