Coming Soon to Whole Foods Staff: a Job Offer From Amazon
The e-commerce company plans to change benefit offerings and remove the in-store discount for the grocer's corporate employees.
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Kohl's Narrows Outlook After Results Top Expectations
Kohl's narrowed its full-year outlook after logging higher-than-expected sales in the second quarter, a sign its turnaround is resonating with customers.
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J.M. Smucker Posts Loss as Tariffs Raise Coffee Prices
J.M. Smucker swung to a fiscal first-quarter loss, but boosted its full-year sales guidance, as tariffs raised coffee prices and sapped profits from its retail-coffee division.
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Abercrombie & Fitch Raises Outlook as Profit, Revenue Rise
Abercrombie & Fitch raised its outlook for the year after posting higher profit and sales in the second quarter, boosted by its Hollister brand.
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Lego Sales Hit Record as Toy Market Rebounds
The group's sales were up 12% on year, based on homegrown and licensed themes such as Lego City, Lego Technic, Lego Botanicals and Lego Star Wars.
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Meituan's Profit Tumbles as Food-Delivery Price War Takes Toll
The Chinese food-delivery giant's profit cratered in the second quarter as intense competition snapped a long run of growth, underlining concerns about its ability to defend market share.
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Chinese Fast-Food Chain's Profit Surges on Appetite for Ice Cream, Tea Drinks
Mixue posted a 43% rise in profit for the first half of the year, fueled by consumer appetite for its cheap ice cream and tea drinks.
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Rio Tinto's New CEO Simplifies Structure, Names Iron Ore Chief
The miner's new chief executive, Simon Trott, is simplifying the company's structure and shrinking the giant miner's leadership ranks.
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Hochschild Mining Cuts Guidance, Shares Tumble
Stock fell after the gold and silver miner cut production guidance and raised cost expectations, as it continued to experience challenges at its Mara Rosa mine in Brazil.
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JD Sports Fashion Shares Rise on $135 Million Buyback, Guidance
Shares rose after the company announced a new $134.8 million share-buyback, and said it expects to meet full-year market forecasts.
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SpaceX Steers Starship to Space and Deploys Test Satellites in 10th Launch
The successful test is a rebound after a series of fiery setbacks for the Elon Musk-led space company.
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Microsoft Investigating Employees After Gaza Protest Locks Down Building
The tech company is weighing disciplinary measures for employees who occupied President Brad Smith's office in protest of Microsoft's relationship with the Israeli government during its war in Gaza.
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Apple's Annual Event Will Be Sept 9. What to Expect.
CEO Tim Cook said this year's event will be "awe dropping."
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Prudential PLC's First-Half Results Beat Consensus Estimates
The insurance-and-investment company logged a higher profit in the first half of the year, beating consensus projections across its financial results.
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Cracker Barrel Says It's Going Back to Its Old Logo After Backlash
The company's streamlined new look sparked a culture-war firestorm.
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Exxon Held Secret Talks With Rosneft About Going Back to Russia
Resuming business in Russia would mark a dramatic rapprochement after Exxon's messy breakup with Moscow when Putin attacked Ukraine in 2022.
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