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PepsiCo cut chip prices to win back frustrated shoppers. The Iran war got in the way

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July 9, 2026

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Narrative Analysis: Name Calling
PepsiCo cut chip prices to win back frustrated shoppers. The Iran war got in the way

PepsiCo beat revenue estimates, but Iran war gas-price spikes left U.S. snack volumes flat and beverage sales down 4.

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Bloomberg

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· Jul 9, 2026

Chip Stocks Rally on AI Boom | Open Interest 7/9/2026

Get a jump start on the US trading day with Dani Burger on Bloomberg Open Interest. Chipmakers are powering stocks higher as SK Hynix prepares for its US debut. Pepsi flashes retail warning signs as shoppers pull back. And tensions rise in the Middle East after fresh US-Iran strikes. Plus, Kurt Wagner on Zuckerberg’s AI monetization push, Flexport CEO Ryan Petersen on global shipping risks, and Dan Suzuki on why Fed cuts may beat hikes. (Source: Bloomberg)

Reuters

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· Jul 7, 2026

Trump claims credit as Walmart drops prices on barbecue staples

Walmart announced price cuts on summer barbecue staples, including ground beef, chips, and soda, following President Trump's remarks on the initiative. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #walmart #trump #retail #usa Read the story here: https://reut.rs/4aGZgdr 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en

National Post

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· Jul 6, 2026

Trump says Walmart, at his request, is lowering some prices to celebrate U.S. semiquincentennial

The retailer said it was cutting prices for corn, cherries, ground beef and products made by Coca-Cola Co. and PepsiCo.

Seeking Alpha

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· Jul 6, 2026

Why You Want PepsiCo To Miss Earnings This Week

Why You Want PepsiCo To Miss Earnings This Week

Nepal News

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· Jun 29, 2026

तेलको मूल्य वृद्धि, मध्यपूर्वको तनावले बजार प्रभावित

काठमाण्डौ । अमेरिका र इरानबीच पुनः बढेको तनाव तथा स्ट्रेट अफ हर्मुजमा देखिएको ढुवानी अवरोधका कारण सोमबार अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय तेल बजारमा मूल्य वृद्धि भएको छ। ब्रेन्ट क्रुडको मूल्य ०.६८ प्रतिशतले बढेर प्रतिब्यारेल ७२.४८ डलर पुगेको छ भने डब्लूटीआई क्रुडको मूल्यपनि १.१६ प्रतिशतले बढेर ७०.०३ डलरमा कारोबार भएको छ। हालैका दिनहरूमा इरान र अमेरिकाबीच ‘टिट–फर–ट्याट’ आक्रमणहरू पुनः []

Global News

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· Jul 9, 2026

PepsiCo blames ‘inflationary pressures’ and high gas prices for sales drop

PepsiCo reported its beverage sales in North America have been falling as rising inflation and higher gas prices force consumers to keep up with the cost of living.

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Related coverage for "PepsiCo cut chip prices to win back frustrated shoppers. The Iran war got in the way": Bloomberg — Chip Stocks Rally on AI Boom | Open Interest 7/9/2026. Reuters — Trump claims credit as Walmart drops prices on barbecue staples. National Post — Trump says Walmart, at his request, is lowering some prices to celebrate U.S. semiquincentennial. Seeking Alpha — Why You Want PepsiCo To Miss Earnings This Week. Nepal News — तेलको मूल्य वृद्धि, मध्यपूर्वको तनावले बजार प्रभावित. Global News — PepsiCo blames ‘inflationary pressures’ and high gas prices for sales drop