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May 31 2025BUSINESS

Retailers Bracing for Price Hikes

It is no secret that trade policies can have a significant impact on the cost of goods. The recent shifts in trade policies have led to a wave of price increases across various retail sectors. This has put many retailers in a tough spot. They must balance the need to protect their profits with th

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May 29 2025TECHNOLOGY

Lingerie Giant's Website Crashes After Cyber Hit

The online platform of a well-known lingerie brand was down for several days following a cyberattack. This event disrupted online shopping and affected the company's stock value. The firm chose to shut down its website and some in-store services as a safety measure. The company's physical stores sta

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May 29 2025TECHNOLOGY

The Future of AI in Business: A Global Perspective

AI is transforming the business world, and Chinese companies are at the forefront of this revolution. Jerry Ye, a Caltech graduate, returned to China in 2017 to establish Whale, a global AI company. Whale specializes in AI software and hardware for retailers, boasting clients like Starbucks, Xiaomi,

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May 25 2025BUSINESS

Memorial Day 2025: What's Open and What's Closed?

Memorial Day is a time to remember those who gave their lives in service to the country. It is a federal holiday that falls on the last Monday of May. This year, it is on May 26. It is also the unofficial start of summer. This means people will be hosting barbeques and pool parties. It also mea

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May 21 2025BUSINESS

Big Stores Battle Tariff Trouble

Tariffs are a big deal for major U. S. retailers. They're stuck between a rock and a hard place. On one side, they have to deal with the financial hit from tariffs. On the other, they have to be careful about what they say publicly. They don't want to upset the White House or their customers. The U

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May 17 2025BUSINESS

Walmart and Trump Clash Over Tariff Costs

Walmart, the biggest retailer in the US, is in a tough spot. The company has warned that prices might go up because of tariffs. This didn't sit well with former President Donald Trump. He took to his social media platform and told Walmart to "eat the tariffs" instead of passing the costs onto custom

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May 17 2025HEALTH

Choosing the Best Spot for Your Medical Scan

Patients often need to decide where to go for their medical scans. This isn't always an easy choice. Some people prefer hospital outpatient radiology departments. Others go to retail radiology clinics. What makes one place better than the other? A recent study looked into this question. The study a

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May 16 2025FINANCE

Trading and Gambling: Where Do Investors Draw the Line?

The world of investing can be a thrilling ride. It is not uncommon for some investors to blur the lines between trading and gambling. This can lead to some interesting behaviors. There are investors who trade stocks like they are playing poker. This can lead to some serious issues. It is import

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May 16 2025BUSINESS

The Hidden Market of Returned Goods

In the heart of Fort Worth, a massive warehouse sprawls across 250, 000 square feet. This is not your typical storage space. It is a hub for returned items, a place where televisions, laptops, power tools, and even fishing rods find a second life. These goods, worth millions, have been sent back by

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May 15 2025BUSINESS

Price Hikes Looming: How Trade Wars Affect Your Wallet

The retail giant Walmart has announced that it will increase prices on some items. This move comes as a direct result of the ongoing trade war between the United States and China. The trade war has led to higher tariffs on goods entering the country, which in turn has increased the costs for retaile

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