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Jeremy Siegel, the Russell E. Palmer Professor of FInance at the Wharton School, prepares to address the Securities Industry Association during their annual meeting in Boca Raton, Florida, Thursday, November 10, 2005.
Economy
AI may prove disinflationary because agents can negotiate contracts and deals to make your life cheaper, says top economist
By Eleanor PringleSeptember 29, 2026
Walmart’s new pricing patents spark fears of surveillance: ‘Are they going to charge you a different price if they know who you are?’
Retail
Walmart’s new pricing patents spark fears of surveillance: ‘Are they going to charge you a different price if they know who you are?’
By Tatiana SatauaSeptember 22, 2026
Restaurants have been serving up fake food ads for decades—AI slop is just the latest special
AI
Restaurants have been serving up fake food ads for decades—AI slop is just the latest special
By Tatiana SatauaSeptember 6, 2026
France's President Emmanuel Macron reacts as he welcomes European Commission President.
Politics
France hits unsolicited telemarketers with $87,000 fine per call, following similar provisions in other European nations
By The Associated Press and Sylvie CorbetAugust 11, 2026
A car pulls up to a Wendy's drive-through ordering machine.
Retail
Fast-food execs keep pushing for more AI systems, but fail to see the big picture: Customers still want humans
By Joshua HongJuly 30, 2026
Young woman shopper in store
Success
As 93% of Americans lean on coupons to get by, Bed Bath & Beyond is splashing out $100K on a home renovation for their thriftiest shopper
By Emma BurleighJune 23, 2026
A shopper looks at a beverage display June 4, 2026 at the Market 32 Supermarket in South Burlington, Vermont.
Economy
Miserable K-shaped economy might actually be fading, as lower-income families bounce back, says Bank of America
By Eleanor PringleJune 19, 2026
US President Donald Trump looks on during a swearing in ceremony for new Chairman of the Federal Reserve Kevin Warsh in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC on May 22, 2026.
Economy
Trade war is back on as White House floats a new minimum 10% tariff plan—with carveouts for coffee, beef, and microchip suppliers
By Eleanor PringleJune 3, 2026
US President Donald Trump speaks to journalists as he makes his way to board Marine One before departing from the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC on May 8, 2026.
Economy
Top economist says $39 trillion national debt leaves government worse prepared for recession than ever
By Eva RoytburgMay 14, 2026
Evan Spiegel wears a black t-shirt and speaks into a microphone while on stage.
AI
Snap CEO praises AI for writing two-thirds of the company’s code but warns fellow tech executives underestimate ‘societal pushback’ to the tech
By Sasha RogelbergMay 1, 2026
Woman drinking coffee
AI
Starbucks wants you to ask ChatGPT about what coffee to get, right as America boils over with AI backlash vibes
By Tristan BoveApril 15, 2026
A shopper carries Target bags in San Francisco, California, US, on Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026.
Economy
Welcome 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
Photo of Joe Biden
Economy
It 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.
Economy
6 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.
Economy
Americans aren’t paying for all of Trump’s tariffs—only 96% of them, study finds
By Jacqueline MunisJanuary 20, 2026
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Success
Despite his $200 million success, Matthew McConaughey spent a weekend in the desert reading 20 years of bad reviews—he says some of them had ‘a point’placeholder alt text
By Orianna Rosa RoyleOctober 13, 2026
Success
MacKenzie Scott alone accounted for one-third of America's $19.2 billion in megagifts last yearplaceholder alt text
By Sydney LakeOctober 11, 2026
Success
Palantir’s billionaire CEO says only two kinds of people will succeed in the AI era: trade workers—‘or you’re neurodivergent’placeholder alt text
By Preston ForeOctober 10, 2026
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