Consumer sentiment slides to near-lowest level on record as government shutdown drags on
Consumer confidence slumps to a three-year low as government shutdown fears grip American households, with sentiment dropping to 50.3 amid…
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Starbucks apologizes after Bearista cup launch sparks chaos: ‘Exceeded even our biggest expectations’
Starbucks apologizes after bear-shaped holiday cups cause mayhem. The viral $29.95 'Bearista' merchandise sold out faster than expected across locations.…
LARRY KUDLOW: Happy affordability and happy Thanksgiving
The cost of Walmart's Thanksgiving bundle is almost 30% lower this year than last. While this doesn't fix the affordability…
Trump orders DOJ to investigate meatpacking companies for ‘illicit collusion’ amid rising beef prices
Trump orders DOJ investigation into meatpacking companies over alleged price fixing as beef costs soar. Attorney General Pam Bondi confirms…
ESPN partners with DraftKings for exclusive sports betting deal after nixing agreement with PENN
ESPN named DraftKings as its new exclusive sportsbook partner soon after cutting ties with PENN Entertainment that marked the end…
Trump announces deal with drugmakers to lower cost of weight-loss drugs
The Trump administration announced deals with Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly to slash weight-loss drug costs. President Trump called the…
US trade official warns up to $200B hangs in the balance as SCOTUS weighs Trump tariff case
Supreme Court weighs Trump tariffs as up to $200 billion hangs in balance. Trade representative warns of massive economic shake-up…
Layoffs in October hit highest level for month in 22 years as companies cite cost-cutting, AI
U.S. employers announced 153,074 job cuts in October 2025, marking a 175% increase from the previous year and the highest…
Jamie Dimon warns blue states’ business exodus could ‘backfire’
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon gave a cautionary tale to U.S. states that are driving businesses out, saying that "it…