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A shopper carries Target bags in San Francisco, California, US, on Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026.
EconomyWelcome to the ‘E-shaped’ economy: Wealth gap is no longer between just high and low earners, the middle class is also struggling
By Eleanor PringleFebruary 12, 2026
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EconomyIt turns out that Joe Biden really did crush Americans’ dreams for the future. Just look at how the vibe changed 5 years ago
By Jake AngeloFebruary 10, 2026
Andy Jassy gestures while speaking at an event.
Economy6 months later, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy sings a different tune on tariffs, saying the pain of higher prices is coming soon in 2026
By Jacqueline MunisJanuary 21, 2026
A woman looks at different products in a grocery store.
EconomyAmericans aren’t paying for all of Trump’s tariffs—only 96% of them, study finds
By Jacqueline MunisJanuary 20, 2026
MagazineSurvey overload: Companies are inundating customers with endless surveys—and getting worse insights
By Phil WahbaDecember 28, 2025
EconomyTop economist Mohamed El-Erian warns the AI bubble will ‘end in tears’ and credit ‘cockroaches’ abound
By Nick LichtenbergNovember 13, 2025
1.3 million active-duty service members risk missing their paychecks Friday if the government shutdown continues.
Law1.3 million active-duty service members face missed paychecks as government shutdown stubbornly lags on
By Kevin Freking, Stephen Groves and The Associated PressOctober 28, 2025
RetailCan Macy’s win back America? How CEO Tony Spring is moving past denial and embracing change
By Phil WahbaOctober 18, 2025
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos looks stoic
Big TechAmazon to pay $2.5 billion, one of the largest FTC settlements in history, to mitigate claims it tricked millions of people into signing up for Prime
By Dave SmithSeptember 25, 2025
LawLexisNexis exec says it’s ‘a matter of time’ before attorneys lose their licenses over using open-source AI pilots in court
By Nino PaoliSeptember 24, 2025
This undated photo released by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, FDA, shows a product label for Kroger Mercado Cooked Medium Peeled Tail-Off Shrimp.
LawMore radioactive shrimp recalled from Kroger stores
By Jonel Aleccia and The Associated PressSeptember 23, 2025
Middle aged male frustrated while looking banana and receipt from grocery store.
EconomyLose-lose: Even if the Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s tariffs, consumers likely wouldn’t see a dime from refunds
By Paul Wiseman and The Associated PressSeptember 4, 2025
EconomyHow Chili’s and Cheesecake Factory are defying consumer gloom and beating McDonald’s and Chipotle at their own game
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezAugust 19, 2025
EconomyEuropean Central Bank head sees more volatile inflation as global uncertainty grows: ‘It’s pretty basic but that’s the reality’
By David McHugh and The Associated PressJuly 1, 2025
An Amazon contract worker pulls a cart of packages for delivery in New York, US, on Monday, April 22, 2024.
RetailExclusive: From Valentine’s Day strawberries to college printers, these are America’s most-purchased items on Amazon Prime
By Eleanor PringleJune 21, 2025
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Japanese companies are paying older workers to sit by a window and do nothing—while Western CEOs demand super-AI productivity just to keep your jobAn image of a popular article
By Orianna Rosa RoyleFebruary 27, 2026
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Iran is now on 'death ground' amid existential threat from U.S. attacks and could 'go big' in retaliation, former NATO commander warnsAn image of a popular article
By Jason MaFebruary 28, 2026
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Walmart exec says U.S. workforces needs to take inspiration from China where ‘5 year-olds are learning DeepSeek’An image of a popular article
By Preston ForeFebruary 27, 2026
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