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Retail sales make biggest drop in almost 2 years
Retail and food sales made their largest monthly drop in January since March 2023, marking an end to the buying surge that took off in the run-up to the 2024 election. Sales fell by 0.9 percent to ...The Hill - 6d -
Treasury yields end at one-week lows after surprisingly steep drop in retail sales
U.S. government debt rallied for a second day on Friday, sending yields to one-week lows, after January retail-sales data came in sharply lower than expected and raised questions about the strength ...MarketWatch - 6d -
No. 2 Notre Dame women have best ranking in six years behind UCLA, South Carolina drops to fourth
Notre Dame moved up to No. 2 in The Associated Press women’s basketball Top 25 on Monday for the Irish’s best ranking since 2019.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 10 -
No. 2 Notre Dame women have best ranking in 6 years behind UCLA, South Carolina drops to 4th
Notre Dame has moved up to No. 2 in the Associated Press women’s basketball Top 25 for its best ranking since 2019ABC News - Feb. 10 -
Retail sales slump. Cold snap and post-holiday blues depress spending.
Consumers took a breather from holiday shopping season and a severe cold snap in the U.S. kept people indoorsMarketWatch - 6d -
Retail sales slumped 0.9% in January, down much more than expected
Excluding autos, prices fell 0.4%, also far off the consensus forecast for a 0.3% increase.CNBC - 6d -
Retail sales slumped 0.9% in January, down much more than expected
Consumers sharply curtailed their spending in January, indicating a potential weakening in economic growth ahead, according to a Commerce Department report Friday.NBC News - 6d -
Walmart shares drop as retailer says profit growth will slow
Walmart has factors that could work in its favor, including a growing online business and market share gains from higher-income shoppers.CNBC - 2h -
Red Wings 3 Biggest Surprises Of The Year
These three things have stood out the most for the Detroit Red Wings.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 11 -
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Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Studio Reports It's Approaching 2 Million Sales
Embracer Group has faced struggles in recent years, shutting down multiple studios and failing to produce a game that’s both a commercial and critical success, but it seems that streak is over with ...GameSpot - Feb. 13 -
Annuity sales soar to 10-year high
Higher rates and economic fears persuade retirees to opt for guaranteed incomesFinancial Times - Feb. 12 -
McDonald's revenue disappoints, as U.S. sales see worst drop since pandemic
McDonald’s on Monday reported disappointing quarterly revenue, dragged down by weaker-than-expected sales at its U.S. restaurants following an E. coli outbreak just weeks into the quarter.NBC News - Feb. 10 -
McDonald's revenue disappoints, as U.S. sales see worst drop since pandemic
Shares of McDonald's have risen just 2% over the past year.CNBC - Feb. 10 -
Kanye West sued, dropped by talent agency and retail platform over antisemitic slurs
Rapper’s fashion brand Yeezy taken offline by Shopify after he sold T-shirt with swastika design and praised Hitler. • Warning: this article contains offensive language and views . Kanye West has ...The Guardian - Feb. 12 -
As retailers drop DEI programs, Black founders could face obstacles to staying on shelves
Retailers like Walmart and Target recently scaled back similar efforts focused on finding and funding more brands founded by people of color.NBC News - 6d -
As Target and other retailers drop DEI programs, Black founders could face tougher battle to get and stay on shelves
Some retailers have walked back supplier programs intended to address the additional hurdles that Black and minority founders face, including funding.CNBC - 6d -
The biggest self-defeating mistakes investors make in trying to beat the market
You might be your own worst enemy when it comes to managing your financial portfolio, according to investing guru and index fund pioneer Charley Ellis.CNBC - 4d -
UK to demolish shell of Grenfell Tower almost eight years after fire that killed 72
The U.K. government has announced plans to dismantle the remains of London’s Grenfell TowerABC News - Feb. 7 -
Almost 30 Years Later, One Of The Longest-Running MMORPGs Is Getting A New Class
One of the first and longest-running MMORPGs ever made, Tibia , will receive a new class for the first time ever in its almost 30-year history, developer CipSoft has announced. The Monk class will ...GameSpot - Feb. 11 -
13 Years Ago, Boston Almost Had Alex Bregman. Now He’s Its New Star.
For so long, the former Astros star was the one who got away. But no more, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - 4d -
Education report reveals which states have seen biggest drops in reading, math scores
While some schools are starting to claw back some of the ground lost due to pandemic-era learning disruptions, but there's still a ways to go, a new report finds.The Hill - Feb. 12 -
Canopy Growth’s drop in adult-use pot sales snuffs out cannabis-stock momentum
Canopy’s stock reversed on earnings after seeing a rally sparked by the possibility of marijuana reform in the U.S.MarketWatch - Feb. 7 -
PSG reward Luis Enrique with 2-year extension
Paris Saint-Germain announced on Friday that it has extended coach Luis Enrique's contract until 2027.ESPN - Feb. 8 -
Kraft Heinz wraps up ‘challenging’ year with a profit warning as stock drops
The company said it’s “committed to making the necessary investments to drive top-line improvement, while remaining disciplined.”MarketWatch - Feb. 12 -
‘Your choice of partner is the biggest financial decision you’ll make’: Here are the Moneyist’s 5 worst dating stories
“Divorce is the one recession that strikes up to 50% of married couples once in their lifetime.”MarketWatch - 3d -
The biggest U.S. stocks haven’t been this expensive since the dot-com era. That’s making investors nervous.
By some measures, U.S. large-cap stocks are trading at the highest — or near the highest — premium to fundamentals like sales and profits since the end of the dot-com era.MarketWatch - 1d -
2025 Super Bowl: Eagles' biggest under-the-radar moves that propelled them to second Super Bowl in three years
Philadelphia benefited from several savvy movesCBS Sports - Feb. 9 -
10-, 30-year yields have biggest one-day jumps of 2025 after hot inflation data
U.S. government debt aggressively sold off on Wednesday, pushing 10-and 30-year yields up for a fifth straight session, after the consumer-price index for January came in higher than expected and ...MarketWatch - Feb. 12 -
Marvel Rivals On Switch 2? Devs Make It Sound Possible
Marvel Rivals has been a big success on Xbox, PlayStation, and PC, but the game hasn't come to Nintendo Switch. With the Switch 2 on the horizon for 2025, some are wondering if the superhero ...GameSpot - 2d -
Sony raises full-year forecasts after solid PlayStation 5 sales in the holidays
The December quarter is a key period for Sony, covering the holiday shopping season which is often a lucrative time for consumer electronics firms.CNBC - Feb. 13 -
DraftKings rallies on upbeat full-year sales outlook, which doesn’t include this big event
Shares of DraftKings Inc. rose after hours Thursday after the sports-betting platform offered a more optimistic sales outlook for this year, as it moves ahead with things like live betting and ...MarketWatch - 6d -
Giants exploring potential sale of minority stake in 100-year-old New York franchise
The organization is currently owned by the Mara and Tisch familiesCBS Sports - 6d -
Restaurants warn of weak first quarter, but say sales will pick up later this year
Freezing temperatures, wildfires and a still-cautious consumer led to lower sales in January.CNBC - 2d -
War-torn Lebanon forms its first government in over 2 years
Lebanon’s new prime minister haa formed the country’s first full-fledged government since 2022ABC News - Feb. 8 -
2 charged in death of 23-year-old Army soldier
Katia Dueñas Aguilar was found dead at a residence in Clarksville, Tennessee, in May 2024, police said.ABC News - Feb. 9 -
Russia releases American school teacher held for 3 1/2 years
Marc Fogel, an American school teacher who has been held in Russia for 3 1/2 years, was released and is due to come back to the U.S. Fogel had been sentenced to 14 years in prison by Russia. NBC ...NBC News - Feb. 11 -
Want to Make Your Spotify Wrapped Better This Year? Start Now
You don’t have to be embarrassed every time Spotify Wrapped appears.Wired - Feb. 12 -
Airbus plans to make 820 planes this year despite supply chain problems
European manufacturer reports 8% drop in income for 2024 but says there is ‘solid demand’ for its products. Airbus has said it aims to make 820 planes this year as the world’s biggest aerospace ...The Guardian - 14h -
College basketball rankings: Florida moves up to No. 2, Alabama drops after loss to No. 1 Auburn
The Tigers solidified their hold on the No. 1 spot in the AP Top 25 poll with a win vs. the then-No. 2 Crimson TideCBS Sports - 3d
