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JFK, jr and Carolyn Bessette walk their dog in New York City.
Levi’s 517 jeans sales jump 25% thanks to ‘Love Story’ and the Carolyn Bessette Kennedy effect

Shares of Levi Strauss jumped back into positive territory for the year yesterday.

By Molly Liebergall and Morning BrewApril 9, 2026
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Americans hate the economy so much, they’re buying $22 smoothies
By Yuanyuan (Gina) Cui, Patrick Van Esch and The ConversationApril 9, 2026
Nutella seen aboard the Orion spacecraft Integrity.
Nutella jumps on the best product placement money can’t buy: A trip to the far side of the Moon
By Catherina GioinoApril 9, 2026
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The housing market has been frozen for 3 years. Here’s why this spring could finally change that
By Jessica LautzApril 8, 2026
Phones banned at the bar: Why Gen Z is actually cheering the no-screen dining movement
Phones banned at the bar: Why Gen Z is actually cheering the no-screen dining movement
By Dave Lozo and Morning BrewApril 8, 2026
A woman shops in the produce aisle
‘You can never really catch up’: The Iran war is exacerbating already high grocery bills, and it will only get worse if the war continues, experts say
By Jacqueline MunisApril 8, 2026
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The 5 Best Weight Loss Pills of 2026: Expert and Doctor Approved
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By Emily PharesApril 10, 2026
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By Steve Peoples, Matt Brown and The Associated PressApril 10, 2026
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CybersecurityThe AI that found 27-year-old vulnerabilities no human ever caught before just forced an emergency meeting with every major Wall Street CEO
By Jake AngeloApril 10, 2026
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EconomyInflation goes up by a whopping monthly rate of nearly 1%—and it’s hitting you at the grocery store and gas station
By Catherina Gioino and Eva RoytburgApril 10, 2026
A young man looks at his phone, and a flurry of red arrows point downwards.
CryptoPrediction markets have made betting easier than ever—and young men are paying the price
By Carlos GarciaApril 10, 2026
‘I’m still here 12 hours a day’: Luana Lopes Lara on building Kalshi as the world’s youngest female self-made billionaire
Newsletters‘I’m still here 12 hours a day’: Luana Lopes Lara on building Kalshi as the world’s youngest female self-made billionaire
By Emma HinchliffeApril 10, 2026
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EconomyTrump’s gift to China: a booming market for cheap, state-of-the-art EVs amid the Iran War
By Chan Ho-Him and The Associated PressApril 10, 2026
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Arts & EntertainmentJapan’s Prime Minister welcomes Deep Purple, capping 50-year love affair with heavy metal: ‘You’re my god’
By Mari Yamaguchi and The Associated PressApril 10, 2026
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Steve Milton is the CEO of Chain, a culinary-led pop-culture experience company founded by B.J. Novak and backed by Studio Ramsay Global.
CommentaryAffordability isn’t enough. Fast-casual restaurants need a fandom-first approach
By Steve MiltonDecember 5, 2025
  • The year of the Labubu revealed the ‘new consumption’ trend among China’s Gen Z—and now it’s spreading overseas
    RetailThe year of the Labubu revealed the ‘new consumption’ trend among China’s Gen Z—and now it’s spreading overseas
    By Nicholas GordonNovember 27, 2025
Spotify users lamented Wrapped in 2024. This year, the company brought back an old favorite and made it less about AI
Big TechSpotify users lamented Wrapped in 2024. This year, the company brought back an old favorite and made it less about AI
By Dave Lozo and Morning BrewDecember 4, 2025
Bear
RetailBuild-A-Bear stock falls 15% as it reveals the real hit from tariffs, at last
By Michelle Chapman and The Associated PressDecember 4, 2025
The outside of a Dollar General store, at night
RetailDollar Tree says the majority of its new customers earn at least $100,000 a year
By Dave SmithDecember 4, 2025
Kris Mayes
LawArizona becomes latest state to sue Temu over claims that its stealing customer data
By Sejal Govindarao and The Associated PressDecember 3, 2025
Tony Cuccio posing in a chair
C-SuiteTony Cuccio started with $200 selling beauty products on Venice Beach. Then he brought gel nails to the masses—and forged a $2 billion empire
By Dave SmithDecember 3, 2025
  • Photo of Jerome Powell
    EconomyThe labor market feels so awful right now because companies are doing everything bar announcing mass layoffs, says the Fed
    By Eleanor PringleNovember 27, 2025
Main Street’s make-or-break upgrade: Why small businesses are racing to modernize their tech
CybersecurityMain Street’s make-or-break upgrade: Why small businesses are racing to modernize their tech
By Ashley LutzDecember 3, 2025
Costco
BankingCostco sues Trump, demanding refunds on tariffs already paid
By Paul Wiseman and The Associated PressDecember 2, 2025
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RetailCyber Monday to set record with up to $14.2 billion of online spending, the biggest shopping day of the year and ever
By Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Anne D'Innocenzio and The Associated PressDecember 2, 2025
Bernie, Zohran
LawZohran Mamdani, Bernie Sanders visit striking Starbucks baristas on picket line as union demands contract after nearly 4 years
By Jennifer Peltz and The Associated PressDecember 2, 2025
Costco joins companies suing for refunds if Trump’s tariffs fall
RetailCostco joins companies suing for refunds if Trump’s tariffs fall
By Zoe Tillman, Jaewon Kang and BloombergDecember 1, 2025
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    RetailHere’s what’s open—and closed—on Thanksgiving 2025
    By Matt Ott and The Associated PressNovember 27, 2025
Extended holiday sales, effectively Black November, is ‘confusing’ for customers and dilutes shopping ‘sparkle’ of Black Fridays and Cyber Mondays past
RetailExtended holiday sales, effectively Black November, is ‘confusing’ for customers and dilutes shopping ‘sparkle’ of Black Fridays and Cyber Mondays past
By Kristina Monllos and Marketing BrewDecember 1, 2025
Starbucks
LawStarbucks to settle with over 15,000 New York City workers for roughly $35 million
By The Associated PressDecember 1, 2025
Ted Sarandos
Arts & EntertainmentNetflix would be ‘killing three birds with one stone’ by buying Warner Bros. Discovery, BofA says
By Nick LichtenbergDecember 1, 2025
Cyber Monday
RetailAdobe sees Americans spending $14.2 billion online during Cyber Monday, last call for holiday shopping binge
By Wyatte Grantham-Philips and The Associated PressDecember 1, 2025
Teen brands win over wary Black Friday shoppers while other deals disappoint
RetailTeen brands win over wary Black Friday shoppers while other deals disappoint
By Jaewon Kang and BloombergNovember 30, 2025
Black Friday
Economy‘Black Friday has really turned into like a full week event’: America spends Thanksgiving week cruising for deals amid $18 billion spending explosion
By Wyatte Grantham-Philips and The Associated PressNovember 30, 2025
From Martha Stewart to Dockers to Toys “R” Us, brand managers are raking in billions betting on classic American names
RetailFrom Martha Stewart to Dockers to Toys “R” Us, brand managers are raking in billions betting on classic American names
By Amanda GerutNovember 30, 2025
McDonald's CEO Chris Kempczinski said earlier the fast-food chain's combo meals were too expensive for its customers.
C-SuiteMcDonald’s promoted its new $8 nugget combo meal, then got blasted online with complaints about affordability, quality and service
By Nino PaoliNovember 29, 2025
Black Friday
Economy‘The economy is bad, but you still have to celebrate’: Black Friday shoppers attack stores with a vengeance, some sipping champagne
By Anne D'Innocenzio, Cathy Bussewitz, Stephen Smith and The Associated PressNovember 29, 2025
Shoppers in a Target on Black Friday
RetailShoppers are underwhelmed by deals and crowds on Black Friday
By Jaewon Kang and BloombergNovember 28, 2025
Women shopping
RetailBlack Friday faces its ultimate test as desperate retailers and low consumer confidence collide in a high-stakes holiday standoff
By Anne D'Innocenzio and The Associated PressNovember 28, 2025
Cecile van Steenberge is Pinterest’s Vice President of International Enterprise Sales
RetailBeyond the scroll: how visual search is redefining the future of retail
By Cecile van SteenbergeNovember 28, 2025
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EuropeEurope’s most popular sign of Christmas is a star that’s been handmade for over 180 years by one of the world’s oldest Protestant denominations
By Kirsten Grieshaber and The Associated PressNovember 28, 2025
This ‘boring’ job that millennials and boomers abandoned is the hottest seasonal job on the market—and it’s Gen Z’s path to a six-figure career
SuccessThis ‘boring’ job that millennials and boomers abandoned is the hottest seasonal job on the market—and it’s Gen Z’s path to a six-figure career
By Orianna Rosa RoyleNovember 28, 2025
A robot hand holding a credit card over a blue background
AISorry, mom. The shopping bots suggested a bathrobe for Christmas
By Spencer Soper, Matt Day and BloombergNovember 27, 2025
A Black Friday sign inside a Target store
RetailHere’s when Black Friday starts at all the major U.S. retail stores
By The Associated PressNovember 27, 2025
Buzz Lightyear float in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
SuccessHow Macy’s, a department store chain founded when Abraham Lincoln was alive, created America’s biggest parade of the year
By Dave SmithNovember 27, 2025
The outside of a Costco
RetailHere’s what’s open and closed on Thanksgiving 2025
By Matt Ott and The Associated PressNovember 27, 2025
K-shaped economy and ‘collective holding of breath’ about the AI bubble both appear in Fed’s temperature check
EconomyK-shaped economy and ‘collective holding of breath’ about the AI bubble both appear in Fed’s temperature check
By Eva RoytburgNovember 27, 2025
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