Economy As Joann Fabrics and JCPenney announce store closings, here’s what’s driving the pattern by February 17, 2025 by February 17, 2025 The new year for brick-and-mortar retailers is picking up right where 2024 left off, as a slew of stalwart brands… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Economy Denny’s set to close dozens more locations this year, though some openings planned too by February 16, 2025 by February 16, 2025 Breakfast specialists Denny’s will accelerate planned store closures in 2025 amid continued consumer shifts toward preferences for fast-food and take-out… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Economy Retail sales slumped 0.9% in January, down much more than expected by February 15, 2025 by February 15, 2025 Consumers sharply curtailed their spending in January, indicating a potential weakening in economic growth ahead, according to a Commerce Department… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Economy As retailers drop DEI programs, Black founders could face obstacles to staying on shelves by February 14, 2025 by February 14, 2025 Fragrance brand Brown Girl Jane’s perfume bottles sit on shelves at Sephora near some of the most storied labels in… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Economy Grocery stores are rationing eggs as supply falls and prices rise by February 14, 2025 by February 14, 2025 Egg rationing is here. With prices rising rapidly and showing no signs of slowing anytime soon, some of the nation’s… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Economy As Trump eyes more tariffs, South Korea remains safe haven for GM and Hyundai by February 14, 2025 by February 14, 2025 DETROIT — As President Donald Trump threatens to further increase tariffs on U.S. trading partners, the greatest impact for the auto industry outside… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Economy With Trump all-in on crypto, bitcoin bulls bet America’s corporate balance sheets are next by February 13, 2025 by February 13, 2025 Last week, White House crypto czar David Sacks held his first press conference to discuss the future of crypto policy… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Economy How America’s chief consumer-protection agency came into the Trump administration’s crosshairs by February 13, 2025 by February 13, 2025 When the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau made an appearance in the Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025 blueprint, the conservative group’s plan… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Economy Tariffs would be ‘catastrophic’ for sales of tequila and mezcal, industry group says by February 13, 2025 by February 13, 2025 The U.S. spirits industry maintained its market share leadership over beer and wine for a third straight year in 2024,… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Economy Google says U.S. faces a power capacity crisis in AI race against China by February 13, 2025 by February 13, 2025 The U.S. is facing a power capacity crisis as the tech sector races against China to achieve dominance in artificial… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail