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    ‘We believe in Allah, but we can’t do anything’: Somali shops reel in Minneapolis because ICE is bad for business

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    By Sarah Raza and The Associated Press
    January 18, 2026

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    Walmart teams with Alphabet for AI-assisted shopping on Gemini

    By Jaewon Kang and Bloomberg
    January 11, 2026
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    For jobless Gen Z, healthcare is the place to be as blue-collar hiring outstrips office jobs, says ADP’s top economist

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    ‘Trump must be doing wonders for the economy’: Online commenters jeer closure of suburban Philly Trump Store that ‘has kind of run its course’

    By Mike Catalini and The Associated Press
    January 7, 2026
    Jollibee shares surge after the Filipino fried chicken chain says it’ll spin off its ‘higher-growth but more volatile’ global business
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    Jollibee shares surge after the Filipino fried chicken chain says it’ll spin off its ‘higher-growth but more volatile’ global business

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    January 7, 2026
    How a real estate scion’s risky dealmaking pushed Saks Global to the brink
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    How a real estate scion’s risky dealmaking pushed Saks Global to the brink

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    What is the McRib really made of? A federal class action lawsuit alleges McDonald’s is misleading customers

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    Pizza plummeted on the list of Americans’ favorite take-out options as they opt for more nutrient-dense slop bowls from Uber Eats
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    Pizza plummeted on the list of Americans’ favorite take-out options as they opt for more nutrient-dense slop bowls from Uber Eats

    By Molly Liebergall and Morning Brew
    January 6, 2026
    Trump’s trade tariff revenue is already in decline, and Wall Street is pretty happy about it
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    Trump’s trade tariff revenue is already in decline, and Wall Street is pretty happy about it

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    The U.S. military emerged as a big winner after Maduro’s capture. The other sensation is this Nike outfit
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    The U.S. military emerged as a big winner after Maduro’s capture. The other sensation is this Nike outfit

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    ‘This isn’t how I thought the story would go’: Sprinkles Cupcakes founder mourns company shutdown after starting in her kitchen

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    January 3, 2026
    Behind glam luxury brands Michael Kors and Jimmy Choo lurks a troubled holding company losing millions
    Retail

    Behind glam luxury brands Michael Kors and Jimmy Choo lurks a troubled holding company losing millions

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    January 2, 2026
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    It’s New Year’s Day 2026. What’s open and closed?

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    Politics

    5 states to ban soda, candy, other snacks from SNAP recipients under MAHA food-stamp push

    By Jonel Aleccia and The Associated Press
    December 31, 2025
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    Retail

    Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol says a Reddit thread about people interviewing at the company convinced him his ‘Back to Starbucks’ plan is working

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    December 31, 2025
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    Startups & Venture

    Trump Mobile says its first-ever smartphone is delayed, and the government shutdown is to blame

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    December 31, 2025
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    Law

    Seafood thieves snatch $400,000 of lobster, plus oysters and crabs, in round of New England robberies

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    December 31, 2025
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    Economy

    Wages are actually growing faster than inflation. Here’s why you don’t believe it

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    December 30, 2025
    RFK Jr. push leads to 5 states restricting what you can buy with SNAP benefits: Experts warn it’s a ‘disaster waiting to happen’
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    RFK Jr. push leads to 5 states restricting what you can buy with SNAP benefits: Experts warn it’s a ‘disaster waiting to happen’

    By Jonel Aleccia and The Associated Press
    December 30, 2025
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    $25,000 per month: the cost of Trump tariffs on small business importers, revealed

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    December 29, 2025
    The retirement of this notoriously finicky card marks the end of an era for one of the world’s oldest and largest transit systems
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    The retirement of this notoriously finicky card marks the end of an era for one of the world’s oldest and largest transit systems

    By Philip Marcelo and The Associated Press
    December 28, 2025
    Feel Free customers say the kratom drink is making them sick. Toothless FDA rules on dietary supplements are helping it remain a bestseller
    Health

    Feel Free customers say the kratom drink is making them sick. Toothless FDA rules on dietary supplements are helping it remain a bestseller

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    December 28, 2025
    Survey overload: Companies are inundating customers with endless surveys—and getting worse insights
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    Survey overload: Companies are inundating customers with endless surveys—and getting worse insights

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    December 28, 2025
    Three in four Americans say groceries are so expensive they’ve been forced to cut down on other spending
    Retail

    Three in four Americans say groceries are so expensive they’ve been forced to cut down on other spending

    By Andrew Adam Newman and Retail Brew
    December 27, 2025
    Freshpet’s COO says customers spend more on pets than children: ‘Their dog comes before their partner, their kids’
    Travel & Leisure

    Freshpet’s COO says customers spend more on pets than children: ‘Their dog comes before their partner, their kids’

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    December 26, 2025
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    Retail

    Trump just declared December 26th a national holiday. What’s open and closed?

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    December 26, 2025
    From Kohl’s CEO ousting to Kroger chief’s sudden resignation, 2025 a tumultuous year for the C-suite. Here are the 5 most dramatic exits this year
    C-Suite

    From Kohl’s CEO ousting to Kroger chief’s sudden resignation, 2025 a tumultuous year for the C-suite. Here are the 5 most dramatic exits this year

    By Erin Cabrey and Retail Brew
    December 25, 2025
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    Arts & Entertainment

    Most Americans decide 2025 isn’t the year for charity, poll says

    By James Pollard, Linley Sanders and The Associated Press
    December 24, 2025
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    Retail

    Trump just declared Christmas Eve a national holiday. Here’s what’s open and closed

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    December 24, 2025
    Move over caviar, the hottest luxury ingredient is crab
    Retail

    Move over caviar, the hottest luxury ingredient is crab

    By Matthew Kronsberg and Bloomberg
    December 24, 2025

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