Politics
Retail sales slumped 0.9% in January, down much more than expected
Consumers sharply curtailed their spending in January, indicating a potential weakening in economic growth ahead, according to a Commerce Department...
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Grocery stores are rationing eggs as supply falls and prices rise
Egg rationing is here. With prices rising rapidly and showing no signs of slowing anytime soon, some of the nation’s...
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As retailers drop DEI programs, Black founders could face obstacles to staying on shelves
Fragrance brand Brown Girl Jane’s perfume bottles sit on shelves at Sephora near some of the most storied labels in...
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As Trump eyes more tariffs, South Korea remains safe haven for GM and Hyundai
DETROIT — As President Donald Trump threatens to further increase tariffs on U.S. trading partners, the greatest impact for the auto industry outside...
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With Trump all-in on crypto, bitcoin bulls bet America’s corporate balance sheets are next
Last week, White House crypto czar David Sacks held his first press conference to discuss the future of crypto policy...
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How America’s chief consumer-protection agency came into the Trump administration’s crosshairs
When the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau made an appearance in the Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025 blueprint, the conservative group’s plan...
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Tariffs would be ‘catastrophic’ for sales of tequila and mezcal, industry group says
The U.S. spirits industry maintained its market share leadership over beer and wine for a third straight year in 2024,...
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Google says U.S. faces a power capacity crisis in AI race against China
The U.S. is facing a power capacity crisis as the tech sector races against China to achieve dominance in artificial...
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Prebiotic soda brand Olipop valued at $1.85 billion in latest funding round
Prebiotic soda brand Olipop said Wednesday that it was valued at $1.85 billion in its latest funding round, which raised...
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Google says U.S. is facing a power capacity crisis in AI race against China
The U.S. is facing a power capacity crisis as the tech sector races against China to achieve dominance in artificial...
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