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America skimps on Halloween as high fuel prices force shoppers to buy small bags of candy and abandon large sizes
America skimps on Halloween as high fuel prices force shoppers to buy small bags of candy and abandon large sizes

Halloween candy sales fell 6.7% in the month ending Oct. 17 compared to the same period last year, according to NielsenIQ.

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‘There’s nothing temporary about a temporary store’: How Spirit Halloween’s CEO took it from 130 stores to 1,550—and swallowed your mall’s Hot Topic
By Catherina GioinoOctober 24, 2026
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Looters hit 3,000 French businesses. Within hours, the haul was trending on Vinted under the riot’s date
By Sasha RogelbergOctober 23, 2026
Amazon cut 30,000 corporate jobs to focus on AI. Now it’s promising 30,000 entry-level roles in the UK by 2030
Amazon cut 30,000 corporate jobs to focus on AI. Now it’s promising 30,000 entry-level roles in the UK by 2030
By Kristen Parisi and HR BrewOctober 23, 2026
Starbucks China tells customers to buy something before they sit down, as it invests $45 million in the store experience
Starbucks China tells customers to buy something before they sit down, as it invests $45 million in the store experience
By Jay GanglaniOctober 23, 2026
Nearly half of retail workers say they were abused by customers in the past year—and more than 1 in 5 have skipped shifts to stay safe
Nearly half of retail workers say they were abused by customers in the past year—and more than 1 in 5 have skipped shifts to stay safe
By Andrew Adam Newman and Retail BrewOctober 23, 2026
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Madrid has the fastest rising house prices in Europe, with 10.6% increase fuelled by Latin American money, while Paris property drops
By Ainhoa Goyeneche, Fabiola Moura and BloombergMay 24, 2024
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    How one company justified a million-dollar logo redesign inspired by the Mona Lisa—and moved just two wavy lines: ‘Surely this is satire’
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British billionaire Reuben brothers wager on $2 billion luxury project in ‘one of the most promising growth markets in the world’: Puerto Rico
By Natalie Wong, Jim Wyss and BloombergMay 24, 2024
Europe fines Oreo-maker Mondelez $366 million for stopping its products from being sold between countries
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Europe fines Oreo-maker Mondelez $366 million for stopping its products from being sold between countries
By The Associated PressMay 23, 2024
Biden’s tariffs on Chinese EVs make sense—but only for a while
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Biden’s tariffs on Chinese EVs make sense—but only for a while
By Chris Bataille, Noah Kaufman, Gautam Jain and Sagatom SahaMay 23, 2024
Tyson Fury embraces Oleksandr Usyk.
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Oleksandr Usyk couldn’t find sparring partners for the biggest fight of his life, so he co-founded a Tinder-style app for boxing training
By Vanessa Perdomo and BloombergMay 23, 2024
Plumes of smoke are seen after a fire broke out at an office building belonging to Danish pharmaceutical group Novo Nordisk in Bagsvaerd near Copenhagen, Denmark, on May 22, 2024.
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Danish pharma giant Novo Nordisk’s office building is in danger of collapsing after a ‘massive fire’ broke out
By Sanne Wass, Naomi Kresge and BloombergMay 23, 2024
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    This millennial-founded Chinese company scored a $6 billion valuation selling mystery toys. Now it wants to cash in on America’s cuteness craze
    By Jasmine LiMay 18, 2024
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From KFC and Morley’s to Amelia Dimoldenberg and champagne pairings at elite restaurants: How the U.K. fell in love with fried chicken
By Kate Krader and BloombergMay 23, 2024
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Retail
The new quiet luxury is burgers and fries: Over 60% of Americans are buying less fast food because it’s just too expensive, survey finds
By Sasha RogelbergMay 22, 2024
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Success
The rise of Bruce Nordstrom, who once swept the floors of his grandfather’s shoe stores for 25 cents an hour—and climbed the ranks to build a multibillion-dollar retail empire
By Sasha RogelbergMay 22, 2024
Wendy’s rolls out a $3 breakfast combo, the latest fast-food chain to roll out cheap eats in a bid to recover lost customers
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Wendy’s rolls out a $3 breakfast combo, the latest fast-food chain to roll out cheap eats in a bid to recover lost customers
By Chris MorrisMay 22, 2024
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Retail
After 20 years of decline, British high street stalwart Marks & Spencer is gaining ground again
By Jennifer Creery and BloombergMay 22, 2024
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    A group of college kids may have just figured out how to get leaf blowers to shut up
    By Paolo ConfinoMay 18, 2024
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Formula 1 wants Monaco to shell out more to host opulent Grand Prix
By Thomas Buckley, Hannah Elliott and BloombergMay 21, 2024
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With summer road trips fast approaching, Biden seeks to lower gas prices
By Matthew Daly and The Associated PressMay 21, 2024
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Seafood supplier denies a role in endless-shrimp brouhaha with Red Lobster
By Jonathan Randles and BloombergMay 21, 2024
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Investors clash over Elon Musk’s $46 billion pay package: ‘The board has yet to ensure that Tesla has a full-time CEO’
By Amanda GerutMay 21, 2024
The starting salary for a new flight attendant is about $27,000 per year, which is just a fraction of American Airlines CEO’s $31.4 million earned last year–an amount 1,162 times greater than the earnings of a new attendant.
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The starting salary for a new American Airlines flight attendant is low enough to qualify for food stamps in some states
By Sunny NagpaulMay 21, 2024
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Retail
Nestlé’s new foods are getting Ozempified, with slashed portions priced specifically for those on weight-loss drugs
By Sasha RogelbergMay 21, 2024
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Retail
Red Lobster is blaming its bankruptcy on top shareholder and its ex-CEO, saying an $11M all-you-can-eat-shrimp fiasco contributed to its demise
By Eleanor PringleMay 21, 2024
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Retail
Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary becomes dissenting voice on Europe’s economic recovery, warning of ‘recessionary feel’ amid low ticket demand
By Ryan HoggMay 21, 2024
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Health
How GSK CEO Emma Walmsley kept her job and turned a belligerent activist investor into an ally
By Ashleigh Furlong, Sabah Meddings and BloombergMay 21, 2024
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Finance
Denmark’s economy shrinks 1.8% on reduced pharma production, showing extent of Novo Nordisk dependency
By Sanne Wass and BloombergMay 21, 2024
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Finance
Investors have yanked $11.1 billion from Europe real estate funds as ECB warns hybrid work will hit demand for office space
By Loukia Gyftopoulou and BloombergMay 21, 2024
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Retail
AstraZeneca sets bold revenue target as CEO aims to double sales to $80 billion by 2030
By Ashleigh Furlong and BloombergMay 21, 2024
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Hims & Hers’ surprise 85% Wegovy discount is latest step on a journey to make medicine less ‘paternalistic,’ exec says
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMay 20, 2024
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Conferences
Top CVS medical officer ties shocking lack of ‘health literacy’ for 90 million Americans to crisis of ‘mistrust’
By Alena BotrosMay 20, 2024
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Tech
OpenAI says chatbot voice is ‘not an imitation of Scarlett Johansson but belongs to a different professional actress.’ It’s still ‘working to pause’ it
By Wyatte Grantham-Philips and The Associated PressMay 20, 2024
A woman leaves a Prada store on Madrid's Golden Mile on May 3, 2024, in Madrid, Spain.
Retail
Prada CEO rules out big acquisitions: ‘Our homework today is to nurture our brands. I have no news for you’
By Flavia Rotondi and BloombergMay 20, 2024
Target plans to cut prices on 5,000 items to win back customers
Retail
Target plans to cut prices on 5,000 items to win back customers
By Chris MorrisMay 20, 2024
Red Lobster files for bankruptcy
Finance
Red Lobster files for bankruptcy
By Chris MorrisMay 20, 2024
Ryanair’s shares are up 14% since 2020, while low-cost rival EasyJet’s are down 72%—what is CEO Michael O’Leary getting right?
Retail
Ryanair’s shares are up 14% since 2020, while low-cost rival EasyJet’s are down 72%—what is CEO Michael O’Leary getting right?
By Adam Gale and Prarthana PrakashMay 20, 2024
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