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Business sentiment weakens in May amid post-festive slowdown, says BDCB
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The Motley Fool
· Jul 10, 2026
Palantir Stock Is Down 36% From Its All-Time High. Time to Buy?
The business keeps getting better. The valuation is still the sticking point.
Seeking Alpha
· Jul 4, 2026
Lumentum: The Market Is Finally Blinking, And It Could Get Worse
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AMBCrypto
· Jul 10, 2026
Canton breaks below $0.14: Breakdown or buying opportunity?
A seemingly bearish price action development could be the trigger for long-term CC buyers.
MaltaToday
· Jun 26, 2026
Business conditions remain above their long-term average – Central Bank of Malta
The Bank’s Business Conditions Index indicates that in May, annual growth in business activity edged slightly upwards and remained above its long-term average
Daily Mail
· Jun 28, 2026
Flop-and-drop holidays? They're passé - it's all about 'maxx-packing' now
Flop-and-drop holidays? They're passé - it's all about 'maxx-packing' now
E! Online
· Jun 25, 2026
Miranda Kerr Swears by This $9 Drugstore Foundation—It's Still on Sale
Prime Day may be winding down, but some of the best beauty deals are still going strong. If you've been waiting to stock up on Miranda Kerr's go-to drugstore foundation, now's the time—it's still...
Economic Times
· Jun 24, 2026
Largecaps lead profit growth, mid & smallcaps outshine in revenue momentum
Large companies saw stronger net profit growth for the March 2026 quarter, driven by one-off gains, despite slower revenue expansion and wider margin contractions. Mid and small-cap firms, however, demonstrated more resilient revenue growth and smaller margin declines. This performance disparity is reflected in stock market indices, with mid and small-cap indices significantly outperforming their large-cap counterparts over the last three months.
DNyuz
· Jun 23, 2026
14 Walmart Deals We like Better than That Other Sale Happening Right Now
Prime Day is in full swing, but Amazon isn’t the only shop with deals. Walmart has a competing sale it calls, in a burst of creativity, “Walmart Deals.” Like Prime Day, Walmart’s sale features a range of deals on headphones, tablets, kitchen gear, and other tech. The best part is, there are no members-only deals []
Global News
· Jun 23, 2026
The Curator: Amazon Prime Day is here–shop deals on brands like Shark, Coleman & beyond
Shopping just got sweet again, with savings on top brands like Shark, Colour WOW, Coleman and more. Read on for all the best deals during Amazon Prime Day 2026.
Wonkette
· Jun 29, 2026
SCOTUS Grants Special Baby President More Powers For Him To Misuse
More bad decisions. And OK, a couple surprising bright spots. We're sure it won't last.
Slate Magazine
· Jun 25, 2026
There’s a Big “Upgrade” Coming to Your Favorite Restaurants. Diners May Not Be Thrilled.
This may ruin your appetite.
Sydney Morning Herald
· Jul 1, 2026
ASX set to slide, tech stocks weigh down Wall Street
Most of Wall Street is rising, but drops for some influential technology stocks are keeping the market in check.
Us Weekly
· Jul 2, 2026
Nordstrom Dropped New Deals Ahead of the Fourth of July — Up to 75% Off
Sure, we’re coming up on America’s 250th birthday, but we’re also celebrating all the historic sales that are going on right now. But if we’re being honest, not many retailers are hosting a July fashion sale quite like Nordstrom. The go-to retailer dropped new markdowns on over 6,000 items, and we’re shopping accordingly. With prices []
ZDNet
· Jun 26, 2026
The best Prime Day tech deals under $100 that I'd actually buy
I've found several great sub-100 deals still available for Amazon Prime Day. But act fast - because the event ends soon.
Inc.com
· Jul 13, 2026
The $9 Big Mac? A New Analysis Reveals Exactly When Fast Food’s Go-To Meal Could Hit a Record High
Consumers are increasingly frustrated with higher prices at some of their favorite fast-food chains. Expert say that trend shows no signs of going way.
Mashable
· Jun 27, 2026
7 products that dropped in price on the last day of Prime Day (sort of rude, honestly)
Prime Day 2026 was a four-day sale that seemed to last a lot longer. And even on the last day of the sale, Amazon was still dropping new discounts.
USA TODAY
· Jun 25, 2026
How to shop Amazon Prime Day 2026 #shopping #shorts
We're covering all the best Prime Day deals and discounts this June. Follow along for updated offers on the items you'll actually want. Read more: https://www.usatoday.com/amazon-prime-day Follow USA TODAY Shopping to stay updated on sales, trends and more: TikTok: / https://www.tiktok.com/@usatodayshopping Instagram: / https://www.instagram.com/usatodayshopping/ Facebook: / https://www.facebook.com/usatodayshopping/ Text us: / https://joinsubtext.com/c/usatodayshopping Let's email: / https://profile.usatoday.com/newsletters/shopping/
The Hollywood Reporter
· Jun 23, 2026
Cannes Lions Feels More Hollywood Than the Film Festival This Year
With creators increasingly at the center of entertainment, the fest built on brand marketers is gaining even more clout now (I've never seen anything like it, one attendee notes).
Variety
· Jun 25, 2026
From ‘Toy Story 5’ Finds to Back-to-School Gear, These Are the Best Amazon Prime Deals for Kids and Babies
Amazon’s 2026 Prime Day event is down to its final stretch, but there’s still time to find plenty of deals that make the last-minute scroll worth it. With less than two days left, the sale is still running strong, especially when it comes to toys, games and kid-friendly finds. The toy deals are one of []
The Budapest Times
· Jul 7, 2026
Retail trade posts broad-based growth led by e-commerce and non-food sales
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The Hill
· Jul 11, 2026
Remember, as midterm season heats up, politics and business just don’t mix
Leave your politics at the door — it rarely works out well.
Wired
· Jun 27, 2026
17 Last Minute Prime Day Apple Deals on iPads, Macs, and More
Despite the surprise price increases to iPads and Macs, there are some fantastic Prime Day deals still left to shop.
CNET
· Jun 29, 2026
CNET's Shopping Experts Handpicked the Best Deals You Can Score This Week
Prime Day is might be over, but these standout discounts on tech, home and everyday essentials are still live.
Cosmopolitan
· Jun 25, 2026
Prime Day Is Almost Over—but These Impossibly Chic Fashion Deals Are Still Worth Shopping
The markdowns are still insane!!!
Bloomberg
· Jul 8, 2026
Trader Joe's, Lowe's Embrace Mini Mania To Boost Sales
Mini mania is sweeping through US retailers as shoppers on a budget love colorful, charming, tiny versions of common products. Bloomberg’s Sunny Kim has more. (Source: Bloomberg)
The Eastern Herald
· Jul 10, 2026
From Foundry To Funded: How GREY Composite Wear Technologies Reached A ₹58 Crore Valuation In Seven Months
By Staff Writer | Business Innovation For much of the past decade, venture capital in India has overwhelmingly favored software, fintech and artificial intelligence. Yet, a new generation of manufacturing startups is beginning to attract investor attention by solving fundamental industrial challenges through proprietary engineering rather than code. Among them is GREY Composite Wear Technologies, a Maharashtra-based advanced materials company that has closed its first Series A funding round at a post-money valuation of 58 crore (approximately US6.7 million)—just seven months after its incorporation in December 2025. The speed of the company’s fundraising reflects a broader shift in investor sentiment
Digital Trends
· Jun 23, 2026
Upgrade Your Daily Routine: The Best Laifen Prime Day Deals to Shop Right Now
Prime Day has evolved far beyond a shopping event. For many shoppers, it’s become an opportunity to invest in products that genuinely improve everyday life. While televisions, laptops, and smart home gadgets often dominate the headlines, some of the most impactful purchases are the ones you use every single day. That’s exactly where Laifen comes []
The Wall Street Journal - Business
· Jun 25, 2026
Pizza Has Gone Cold. Domino’s Is Still Worth a Look.
The category’s sales are stagnant and its chains are faltering, but Domino’s can emerge as a winner
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