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Factbox-Tariffs, tax cuts core to Trump’s economic pitch to voters

Donald Trump emphasizes tariffs and tax cuts in his 2024 campaign, proposing significant actions affecting imports, corporate taxes, and various income taxes while facing opposition from industry groups.

investing.com • 24/09/2024 - 20:02 PM

US holiday sales to grow 3% again with promotions in focus, Mastercard forecasts

U.S. retail sales are anticipated to increase by 3.2% in the holiday season, driven by discounts from retailers amid a shorter shopping window and stabilizing inflation.

investing.com • 19/09/2024 - 12:08 PM

Surge of imports to US continues as possible East Coast port strike looms

U.S. container cargo imports rose 12.9% in August, facing strike threats at major ports. Retailers push early sales to avoid disruptions from potential longshore worker strikes.

investing.com • 10/09/2024 - 17:31 PM

Workers at several large US tech companies overwhelmingly back Kamala Harris, data shows

U.S. tech workers favor Kamala Harris over Donald Trump in campaign donations, while some billionaires support Trump. The data highlights a divide in Silicon Valley's political landscape.

investing.com • 09/09/2024 - 10:11 AM

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New York state mandates panic buttons for large retailers under new law

New York's Retail Worker Safety Act mandates panic buttons in stores, aiming to enhance worker safety amid rising retail crime, despite opposition from major retail associations.

investing.com • 05/09/2024 - 23:22 PM

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Amazon says exports from India-based sellers to cross $5 billion in 2024

Amazon plans to help Indian exporters sell $5 billion worth of goods this year, enhancing its Global Selling programme and reflecting India's growing importance in the global supply chain.

investing.com • 05/09/2024 - 11:59 AM

Kroger CEO pins price increases on rising costs at trial

Kroger CEO defends a $25 billion merger with Albertsons at trial, attributing rising grocery prices to supplier costs while facing FTC opposition and concerns over market competition.

investing.com • 04/09/2024 - 21:24 PM

Surging grocery prices in focus as US tries to stop Kroger deal

The FTC is attempting to block Kroger's merger with Albertsons, citing concerns over rising grocery prices and diminished competition, while Kroger argues it will benefit consumers.

investing.com • 28/08/2024 - 18:37 PM

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Walmart unveils new marketplace seller services for holiday boost

Walmart is enhancing its marketplace services for sellers by managing their goods' transport from Asia and offering financial incentives ahead of the holiday season to compete with Amazon.

investing.com • 27/08/2024 - 21:35 PM

Wells Fargo cuts price targets consumer staples stocks

Wells Fargo lowers price targets for Dollar General and Dollar Tree, citing fundamental concerns and risks to earnings, despite potential better-than-expected Q2 updates.

investing.com • 27/08/2024 - 16:41 PM

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