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Trump’s economy officially passes Biden’s for worst consumer sentiment in recorded history
Trump’s economy officially passes Biden’s for worst consumer sentiment in recorded history

The University of Michigan’s index plunged to 47.6 in April — shattering the prior floor set during the 2022 inflation crisis.

By Nick LichtenbergApril 14, 2026
Donald Trump walks outside, putting a fist in the air.
Tariffs are the new normal, and now most CEOs expect the import taxes to outlast the Trump administration, PwC report finds
By Sasha RogelbergApril 14, 2026
When AI sells to AI, brands win on data and identity 
When AI sells to AI, brands win on data and identity 
By Jarrod MartinApril 13, 2026
The Navy confirmed an ‘abundant amount’ of Uncrustables when the Artemis II crew lands. Smucker’s just offered them a lifetime supply
The Navy confirmed an ‘abundant amount’ of Uncrustables when the Artemis II crew lands. Smucker’s just offered them a lifetime supply
By Catherina GioinoApril 10, 2026
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‘People are trying to be creative’: Tariff-battered American companies are so cash-starved they are using refund claims as collateral for loans
By Sasha RogelbergApril 12, 2026
A Starbucks barista stands behind a cash register.
Starbucks’ game plan to roll out AI chatbots at cafés could serve as a ‘litmus test’ for the industry, analyst says
By Sasha RogelbergApril 11, 2026
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Real EstateAnother month, another record-high home price: March hits $408,800—the 33rd straight increase
By Jake AngeloApril 14, 2026
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Real EstateHome sales just fell 3.6%—and the spring buying season may not save them
By Tristan BoveApril 14, 2026
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EconomyXi Jinping says the world order is ‘crumbling into disarray.’ Larry Fink and the IMF are worried about a global recession
By Nick LichtenbergApril 14, 2026
TOKYO, JAPAN - FEBRUARY 3: Open AI CEO Sam Altman speaks during a talk session with SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son at an event titled "Transforming Business through AI" in Tokyo, Japan, on February 03, 2025. SoftBank and OpenAI announced that they have agreed a partnership to set up a joint venture for artificial intelligence services in Japan today. (Photo by Tomohiro Oh
CybersecurityFrom Molotov cocktails to data center shutdowns, the AI backlash is turning revolutionary
By Eva RoytburgApril 14, 2026
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EconomyTrump’s macho MAGA economy is a bust. But there are plenty of high-paying jobs for men—in nursing and teaching
By Nick LichtenbergApril 14, 2026
A television screen showing Goldman Sachs' stock price plays in front of a Goldman Sachs sign
CryptoGoldman Sachs makes surprise jump into Bitcoin ETFs with a product one analyst dubs “Boomer Candy”
By Jack KubinecApril 14, 2026
Transmission lines stand at the American Electric Power Co. (AEP) coal-fired John E. Amos Power Plant at dusk in Winfield, West Virginia. Photographer: Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg via Getty Images
EnergyU.S. utilities are planning a $1.4 trillion spending spree, up 30%, over the next five years amid the AI construction boom
By Jordan BlumApril 14, 2026
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Real EstateThe starter economy is broken
By Nick LichtenbergApril 14, 2026
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Kohl’s ‘surprised’ Wall Street with a big earnings beat in the aftermath of its CEO drama—possibly thanks to tariffs
RetailKohl’s ‘surprised’ Wall Street with a big earnings beat in the aftermath of its CEO drama—possibly thanks to tariffs
By Sydney LakeAugust 27, 2025
  • Masked thieves stole all the Labubu dolls from a Los Angeles-area store. ‘We are still in shock’
    RetailMasked thieves stole all the Labubu dolls from a Los Angeles-area store. ‘We are still in shock’
    By The Associated PressAugust 9, 2025
Cracker Barrel
RetailTrump wishes Cracker Barrel ‘Good luck into the future’ after it restores old logo. ‘Make lots of money and, most importantly, make your customers happy again’
By Dee-Ann Durbin and The Associated PressAugust 27, 2025
Empty boxes are stacked for reuse at A Sight For Sport Eyes, a brick-and-mortar and e-commerce store for sport goggles, Aug. 20, 2025, in West Linn, Ore.
Retail‘Consumers are going to be shocked’: An expiring tariff exemption for goods under $800 is about to throttle the world of e-commerce
By Mae Anderson and The Associated PressAugust 26, 2025
Travis Kelce wraps his arm around Taylor Swift on the football field
RetailTaylor Swift’s ‘amazing’ 8-carat engagement ring set Travis Kelce back $550,000, jewelry expert estimates
By Eva RoytburgAugust 26, 2025
Cracker Barrel
RetailCracker Barrel, under fire from Donald Trump Jr. and Steak n’ Shake, apologizes to fans but won’t drop new logo
By Dee-Ann Durbin and The Associated PressAugust 26, 2025
Kind founder Daniel Lubetzky sits as a Shark Tank judge
SuccessKind’s billionaire founder says he still picks up pennies off the street because ‘ego is the only thing more powerful than greed’
By Dave SmithAugust 25, 2025
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    RetailAdidas stole sandal design from traditional Mexican artisans, Sheinbaum says
    By Fabiola Sánchez and The Associated PressAugust 8, 2025
Keurig Dr Pepper
RetailKeurig Dr Pepper, parent of Peet’s Coffee in $18 billion merger that essentially unwinds the marriage of hot and cold beverages from 2018
By The Associated PressAugust 25, 2025
Banksy-style posters of a protester throwing a sandwich on August 21, 2025 in Washington, DC.
Politics‘Weaponization of a sandwich’ — Subway’s footlong is becoming an icon of resistance against Trump’s D.C. police takeover
By Nino PaoliAugust 24, 2025
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Retail‘Eating out is definitely really dangerous’: 17-year-old Californian with severe peanut allergy welcomes legislation on restaurant menu disclosures
By Terry Chea and The Associated PressAugust 23, 2025
Cracker Barrel’s first rebrand in nearly 50 years backfired. The company’s stock lost nearly $100 million after introducing a more minimalist look
RetailCracker Barrel’s first rebrand in nearly 50 years backfired. The company’s stock lost nearly $100 million after introducing a more minimalist look
By Sydney LakeAugust 22, 2025
Wayfair CFO says sellers on the company’s $12 billion marketplace are trying to ‘insulate’ customers from tariffs
RetailWayfair CFO says sellers on the company’s $12 billion marketplace are trying to ‘insulate’ customers from tariffs
By Courtney Vien and CFO BrewAugust 18, 2025
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    RetailKrispy Kreme, McDonald’s call off partnership, citing ‘unsustainable operating costs’ of $28.9 million
    By Nick LichtenbergAugust 7, 2025
Ozempic
HealthNovo Nordisk slashes price of Ozempic in half to $499 for cash-paying, eligible U.S. patients
By Nick LichtenbergAugust 18, 2025
Liquid Death brand partnerships are like taking the ‘Saturday Night Live’ stage, exec says
RetailLiquid Death brand partnerships are like taking the ‘Saturday Night Live’ stage, exec says
By Kristina Monllos and Marketing BrewAugust 18, 2025
Target and Ulta just broke up: Employees raised red flags about shoplifting, understaffing, and foot-traffic cannibalization
RetailTarget and Ulta just broke up: Employees raised red flags about shoplifting, understaffing, and foot-traffic cannibalization
By Erin Cabrey and Retail BrewAugust 18, 2025
Rolex Land-Dweller watches displayed in a window
RetailGen Z was growing obsessed with luxury watches. New tariffs on Switzerland could cool the expensive hobby
By Nino PaoliAugust 17, 2025
American shopper
EconomyThe mighty American consumer keeps shrugging off tariffs as retail sales rise 0.5% in July
By Anne D'Innocenzio and The Associated PressAugust 15, 2025
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol
RetailBrian Niccol wants your Starbucks drink to be made within 4 minutes of ordering
By Eleanor PringleAugust 15, 2025
Cannabis shops
RetailOops: New York realizes it measured incorrectly when putting weed shops next to schools and 100 dispensaries are in limbo
By Anthony Izaguirre and The Associated PressAugust 14, 2025
Walmart
RetailWalmart, once ordered to ‘eat the tariffs,’ is giving employees a year-round 10% discount to help them eat
By Nick LichtenbergAugust 14, 2025
Chili’s has poured $105 million into its marketing budget in just 3 years—and sales are sizzling
RetailChili’s has poured $105 million into its marketing budget in just 3 years—and sales are sizzling
By Sydney LakeAugust 14, 2025
a closeup of a package of raw steak with Amazon "BEEF" branding on it.
TechAmazon has dreamed of cracking Walmart’s lock on groceries for decades, with limited success. A massive same-day shopping expansion could change that
By Jason Del ReyAugust 14, 2025
Huaraches
RetailMexican-American designer apologizes for sandal design accused of ‘cultural appropriation’
By Megan Janetsky and The Associated PressAugust 14, 2025
Target foot traffic is still suffering 6 months post-boycott. An industry veteran says the retailer’s problems are bigger than curtailing DEI
RetailTarget foot traffic is still suffering 6 months post-boycott. An industry veteran says the retailer’s problems are bigger than curtailing DEI
By Andrew Adam Newman and Retail BrewAugust 13, 2025
Toy shortages this holiday shopping season are an ‘absolute inevitability’ thanks to tariffs, manufacturing CEO says
RetailToy shortages this holiday shopping season are an ‘absolute inevitability’ thanks to tariffs, manufacturing CEO says
By Alex Vuocolo and Retail BrewAugust 12, 2025
Ford’s $5 billion bet on the ‘Model T’ of EVs could cost the company ‘billions’ more if it fails, analysts warn—mounting losses from its Model E woes
RetailFord’s $5 billion bet on the ‘Model T’ of EVs could cost the company ‘billions’ more if it fails, analysts warn—mounting losses from its Model E woes
By Sasha RogelbergAugust 12, 2025
American Eagle foot traffic plummeted in the aftermath of the Sydney Sweeney ad controversy
RetailAmerican Eagle foot traffic plummeted in the aftermath of the Sydney Sweeney ad controversy
By Andrew Adam Newman and Retail BrewAugust 12, 2025
A group of young people fill tables and seats of a Starbucks cafe
RetailStarbucks asks customers in South Korea to stop bringing printers and desktop computers into stores as workers transform cafés into remote offices
By Sasha RogelbergAugust 11, 2025
Don Vultaggio, cofounder of the AriZona Beverage Company, stands in front of a booth advertising his famous drinks
RetailThe 99-cent AriZona iced tea could be the next victim of Trump’s tariffs
By Eva RoytburgAugust 11, 2025
The outside of a Bed Bath & Beyond
RetailBed Bath & Beyond is back—with a slightly different name
By Chris MorrisAugust 11, 2025
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RetailSweetgreen’s CEO is beefing up protein portion sizes because corporate America is demanding more from $16 sad desk salads
By Nick LichtenbergAugust 10, 2025
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