Greggs, the beloved U. K. bakery chain known for its mouthwatering sausage rolls and hot bakes, recently faced a tough spot. The company revealed that its sales took a dip in June due to the scorching heat. Shares dropped by about 15% after this news broke. The heatwave, which was one of the hottest Junes on record, made people less inclined to step out and grab a h...
The US car market is facing tough times. After a quick rise in sales earlier this year, things have slowed down. People are buying fewer cars, and prices are going up. This is happening because of new taxes on imported cars, higher prices, and worries about the economy. Experts say that car sales might stay low for the rest of the year. This is a big change from las...
Google's Pixel Watch 2 is now available at a discounted price of $192 on Amazon. This deal knocks off $60 from the original price of $249, making it the lowest price ever for this model. The offer is valid for the Wi-Fi version, which comes in three colors: Matte Black, Polished Silver, and Champagne Gold. The Pixel Watch 2 improves on its predecessor with a more re...
Tesla has seen another high-profile departure. Omead Afshar, who led manufacturing and operations in North America and Europe, is out. He's the latest in a string of executives to leave the electric car maker. Just last month, Milan Kovac, the head of engineering for Tesla's Optimus robot, also departed. Afshar's exit comes at a tough time for Tesla. Car sales in Eu...
The real estate market is feeling the pinch. In May, sales of new single-family homes took a nosedive, plummeting by 13. 7% compared to April. This drop brought the sales figure down to 623, 000 units on a seasonally adjusted, annualized basis. To put that into perspective, it's not just lower than last month but also 6. 3% below May 2024. It's also lagging behind th...
Microsoft is making big moves. The company is planning to let go of thousands of employees, especially in sales. This is part of a bigger plan to focus more on artificial intelligence (AI). The news comes after Microsoft already cut about 6, 000 jobs earlier this year. Microsoft is not alone in this trend. Other big companies are also investing heavily in AI. They w...
The Switch 2 is making waves in Japan, and it's not just a ripple; it's a tsunami. In just two weeks, it has sold more units than the entire Xbox Series family and the PS5 Pro combined. This is not a small feat, considering the Xbox Series family includes the Series X, Series S, and the Series X Digital Edition. The Switch 2 has sold 1, 101, 136 units in Japan, while...
Amazon is gearing up for Prime Day, but there's no need to wait to snag some great deals. Many popular items are already seeing significant price drops, with plenty of options available for under $50. For those who enjoy outdoor activities or need reliable drinkware, Yeti products are currently on sale. This includes tumblers, mugs, and coolers, with discounts of up...
The Mac Mini M4 is making waves with its affordability and performance, especially for those looking to dive into the Mac ecosystem or set up a home media server. The M4 model, equipped with 512GB of storage and 16GB of RAM, is currently available at Amazon and B&H Photo for $689, marking its lowest price ever. This deal knocks off $110 from the original price, makin...
Consumer spending took a hit in May, with retail sales dropping by 0. 9\%. This decline was worse than the predicted 0. 6\% decrease, according to seasonally adjusted figures. The slowdown was largely due to a drop in gas sales and growing economic uncertainty. This dip followed a modest 0. 1\% decrease in April, adding to the overall unease caused by tariffs and geo...