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November 21, 2024

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Retailers’ troubles sound the alarm for rest of economy

June 2, 2022 Associated Press

NEW YORK — The fastest inflation in 40 years squeezed retailers during the first quarter, alarming investors worried about the broader economy’s outlook. Earnings reports from Walmart, Target and Amazon this month showed higher costs […]

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As children return to classrooms, stores expect strong sales

June 18, 2021 The Associated Press

NEW YORK — As more children go back to the physical classroom and families look to restart their lives, back-to-school spending this year could top pre-pandemic levels, according to one key spending measure. Mastercard SpendingPulse, […]