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A woman pushing a shopping cart in a Walmart
Retail
Walmart’s shopper surge last quarter should boost retailer’s profits for the rest of the year
By Paolo Confino and Sasha RogelbergAugust 15, 2024
30-year mortgage rates drop to 6.47 percent—lowest in a year
Personal Finance
30-year mortgage rates drop to 6.47 percent—lowest in a year
By Alex Veiga and The Associated PressAugust 8, 2024
Couple Having Breakfast On The Hotel Rooftop Restaurant.
Personal Finance
Gen X and boomers are the only ones who can afford to eat at fancy restaurants anymore
By Eleanor PringleJuly 29, 2024
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell
Finance
Even September may be too late for a rate cut to swing the U.S. economy out of a recession, warns former Fed president 
By Eleanor PringleJuly 26, 2024
Mark Schneider, chief executive officer of Nestle SA, gestures as he speaks during a panel session at the 61st Global Summit of the Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) in Berlin, Germany, on Thursday, June 22, 2017. The summit runs June 20-23. Photographer: Rolf Schulten/Bloomberg via Getty Images
Retail
Nestle ‘still in repairing mode’ warns CEO Mark Schneider, as Swiss giant lowers sales outlook and seeks to lure cost-conscious customers back
By Dasha Afanasieva and BloombergJuly 25, 2024
Markets React To JPMorgan Chase Reporting 2 Billion Dollar Loss
Personal Finance
Chase’s plan to charge for checking accounts—and how consumers might respond
By Alicia AdamczykJuly 8, 2024
Socialite Paris Hilton waves as she arrives at Melbourne Airport on December 29, 2008
Success
Gen Z’s most notable status symbols, and the motivations behind them
By Eleanor PringleJune 23, 2024
sign that says shoplifters will be prosecuted
Retail
Big-box chains are funding a California ballot measure to crack down on retail theft, setting up clash with progressive lawmakers
By Trân Nguyễn and The Associated PressJune 15, 2024
Walmart and Target earnings pull back the curtain on an America struggling with high inflation
Finance
Walmart and Target earnings pull back the curtain on an America struggling with high inflation
By Will DanielMay 22, 2024
Bank Of America CEO Brian Moynihan
Finance
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan warns Jerome Powell: Be ‘mindful’ of relying on consumers to prop up the economy, because they’re beginning to burn out
By Eleanor PringleMarch 20, 2024
Businesses from Chuck E-Cheese and Target to luxury app Long Story Short are adding paid loyalty programs to make their big spenders feel special—and spend more
Retail
Businesses from Chuck E-Cheese and Target to luxury app Long Story Short are adding paid loyalty programs to make their big spenders feel special—and spend more
By Anne D'Innocenzio, Dee-Ann Durbin and The Associated PressMarch 18, 2024
Why don’t we trust funeral directors? Transparency and innovation can redefine the industry–if the FTC allows it
Commentary
Why don’t we trust funeral directors? Transparency and innovation can redefine the industry–if the FTC allows it
By Zack MoyMarch 15, 2024
Data shows Gen Zers are finally ready to spend more–but it’s getting harder to sell them anything
Commentary
Data shows Gen Zers are finally ready to spend more–but it’s getting harder to sell them anything
By Dara A. BuschMarch 11, 2024
What the ill-fated Ron DeSantis campaign and plant-based meat have in common, according to a marketing expert
Commentary
What the ill-fated Ron DeSantis campaign and plant-based meat have in common, according to a marketing expert
By Adam HanftJanuary 25, 2024
Merriam-Webster’s word of the year 2023 is ‘authentic.’ Here’s how corporate America hacked the consumer cult of authenticity
Commentary
Merriam-Webster’s word of the year 2023 is ‘authentic.’ Here’s how corporate America hacked the consumer cult of authenticity
By Michael SerazioDecember 25, 2023
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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
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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
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