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Champagne and Parmigiano under threat from Trump’s tariffs
Producers warn Europe’s finest foods and wine could become unaffordable for ordinary US consumersFinancial Times - 5d -
Delta Air Lines slashes earnings outlook on weaker U.S. demand, sending shares lower
Delta Air Lines cut its first-quarter revenue and profit forecasts, citing weaker consumer and corporate travel demand.CNBC - 4d -
Dick's Sporting Goods is latest retailer to forecast rocky 2025 as recession fears swirl
Dick's Sporting Goods issued weak guidance for 2025 as consumers contend with tariffs, persistent inflation and fears around a potential recession.CNBC - 4d -
2-year Treasury note yield bounces from October low as investors await U.S. inflation report
U.S. Treasury yields rose on Tuesday as investors looked ahead to the latest consumer price index reading.CNBC - 3d -
A big inflation report is on the way Wednesday. Here's what to expect
The consumer price index for February is forecast to show an increase of 0.3% for goods and services across the largest economy in the world.CNBC - 3d -
Japan struggles to adapt to an era of rising prices
The return of inflation was meant to restore a more ‘normal’ economy. But it has been a bumpy ride for both consumers and companiesFinancial Times - 3d -
Inflation rate eased to 2.8% in February, lower than expected
The core consumer price index was expected to increase 0.3% in February and 3.2% from a year ago.CNBC - 3d -
Bond rally fizzles despite cool CPI inflation reading. What that says about investors.
A fleeting reaction to a cooler-than-expected February inflation reading on Wednesday is a signal that investors are consumed by recession fears.MarketWatch - 2d -
Is the U.S. heading for a recession? Here's what economists say.
Consumers, businesses and investors are increasingly jittery about the risks of a protracted slump. So what exactly is a recession?CBS News - 2d -
Trump’s tariff fight may be making this early recession signal go haywire
Bonds issued by retailers with “junk” credit ratings have been hit by selling as consumer confidence falls, but the selloff isn’t widespreadMarketWatch - 2d -
Would $50 oil really be good for the US?
Bosses warn potential consumer benefits would be offset by squeezed domestic shale industryFinancial Times - 2d -
Dollar General says lower-income customers shouldn’t expect any relief from high prices this year
The average transaction amount increased amid growth in consumables, which includes food, while traffic declined.MarketWatch - 1d -
Tariffs to add as much as $10,000 to the cost of the average new home, trade association says
"The tariffs act as a tax on American builders, home buyers and consumers," the National Association of Home Builders said.CNBC - 1d -
Microsoft has been the worst Big Tech stock lately. Here’s why it may become the best.
Microsoft is getting more disciplined on AI spending and is better positioned than rivals for a consumer-spending slowdown, according to one analyst.MarketWatch - 1d -
Is a US recession inevitable?
Trump’s on-again, off-again trade war is creating market uncertainty and sending consumer confidence plummetingFinancial Times - 1d -
What alcohol would cost more under 200% Trump tariff?
Experts say President Donald Trump's proposed tariff on European Union alcohol would be disruptive to the U.S. market and consumers.The Hill - 1d -
Democrats: Defend the rule of law, not oligarchs
Enforcing the laws on behalf of consumers, workers and small businesses isn’t just the right thing to do — it is also a powerful political signal.The Hill - 1d -
Left for Dead, the C.F.P.B. Inches Back to Life
Court orders have paused, and at times reversed, the Trump administration’s efforts to shut down the consumer watchdog agency.The New York Times - 6h -
Left for Dead, the C.F.P.B. Inches Back to Life
Court orders have paused, and at times reversed, the Trump administration’s efforts to shut down the consumer watchdog agency.The New York Times - 4h -
Why America is obsessed with eggs
The rise in egg prices unnerves consumers and makes us question the wider economic environment.MarketWatch - 2h -
How to Disclose an Office Romance
When is it too late to reveal that you’re deep into an office romance?The New York Times - Mar. 8 -
'He's got it': An oral history of the NBA's COVID-19 shutdown -- and how it changed sports forever
On the fifth anniversary of the night the NBA shut down, ESPN reveals how it happened, down to the minute -- told by the players, executives, politicians, doctors and journalists who were there.ESPN - 3d -
How Clemson basketball's win vs SMU in ACC tournament impacts March Madness predictions
Here's a look at how Clemson basketball's win vs SMU in the ACC tournament could affect its March Madness bracket predictions.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
How Louisville basketball pulled off epic comeback vs Stanford at ACC Tournament
On the ropes at the ACC Tournament, Louisville basketball delivered an epic comeback vs. Stanford. Here's how Pat Kelsey's Cards put it together.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
How Chase Hunter's late-game heroics lifted Clemson basketball passed SMU in ACC tournament
Chase Hunter scored 15 of Clemson's 29 second-half points to help the Tigers survive SMU in the ACC tournament. Here's how the star guard did it.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
How to watch Clemson baseball vs Notre Dame today and this weekend: Time, TV info
Clemson opens ACC baseball play today against Notre Dame. Here's what to know and how to watch Cam Cannarella and the Tigers.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
How to watch Alabama vs. Texas A&M this weekend: Time, TV channel for SEC opener
It's Alabama vs. Texas A&M to open SEC baseball play. Here's how to watch, including time, channel, TV schedule, and streaming info.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Q&A: How LSU's Flau'jae Johnson defies expectations with 2 (!) successful careers simultaneously
Flau'jae Johnson has careers in basketball and music. For The Win recently sat down with the LSU star to talk about how she defies expectations.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
How to Watch, Stream Oklahoma Softball vs. Arkansas this weekend: channel, time, streaming
It's Oklahoma vs Arkansas in SEC softball action. Here's how to watch, including time, channel, TV schedule and streaming info for this weekend.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
How many Louisville Slugger baseball bats does it take to equal one bull?
Bull, Mike’s Motive, hits the scales in front of Louisville Slugger Factory and Museum on Thursday to see how many bats it takes to equal his weight.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
When does March Madness bracket come out? Selection Sunday time and how to watch
Selection Sunday is mere days away. The men's bracket will be released on CBS, followed by the women's bracket reveal on ESPN. Here’s how to watch.Yahoo Sports - 23h -
Tennessee basketball vs Texas score in 2025 SEC Tournament: Live updates, how to watch
It’s Tennessee vs Texas in the 2025 SEC Tournament quarterfinals, ahead of March Madness. Follow for live score updates, game highlights, how to watch.Yahoo Sports - 22h -
How to watch Ohio State women's ice hockey vs St. Lawrence Saturday: Time, TV channel
It's Ohio State vs St. Lawrence in the NCAA Women's Hockey NCAA Regional Final. Here's how to watch, including time, TV schedule, and streaming infoYahoo Sports - 20h -
Cowboys have brought in 9 new players during free agency, but how many starters?
The Dallas Cowboys have been busy trading for players and signing free agents but how many of their open starting spots have really been addressed?Yahoo Sports - 18h -
How to watch Ohio State vs Penn State hockey Saturday: Time, TV channel for B1G semifinal
Ohio State and Penn State face off in a Big Ten Hockey Tournament semifinal matchup. Here's how to watch, and stream the game Saturday.Yahoo Sports - 16h -
How Clemson basketball's loss vs Louisville in ACC tournament impacts March Madness predictions
Here's a look at how Clemson basketball's loss vs Louisville in the ACC tournament could affect its March Madness bracket predictions.Yahoo Sports - 10h -
How does Louisville basketball stack up vs Duke in ACC Tournament championship?
How do Louisville and Duke stack up in the ACC Tournament championship? Both teams have changed a lot since they last met back in December.Yahoo Sports - 7h -
With Carrie Underwood as a judge, can 'American Idol' thrive in the TikTok era?
The country star is experiencing a full-circle moment, joining Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie on the judging panel for the 23rd season of the show.Los Angeles Times - Mar. 6 -
Can an A.I. Travel Bot Plan Your Trip to NYC?
Artificial intelligence has made trip planning and research much easier and faster, but drill down and double-check everything before you go.The New York Times - Mar. 7 -
Can Matchmaking Platforms Save Us From Dating App Fatigue?
Big Dating got singles hooked on convenience culture. But finding a partner is work—and a batch of matchmaking services think they’ve cracked the code for partnership.Wired - Mar. 7