Consumer Debt
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Coca-Cola Outpaces Pepsi as U.S. Shoppers Keep Buying Soda
Coca-Cola's latest earnings show strong U.S. demand for its drinks, even as PepsiCo blames weaker consumer spending for its own slowdown. The split reveals how company strategy, not just the economy, shapes results in the consumer staples sector
AT&T Raises Internet and Wireless Fees as Customer Habits Shift
AT&T is increasing monthly charges for select internet and wireless plans, citing rising demand and changing usage patterns. Customers on older plans could see bills rise by $5 to $20 per month as the company adjusts its pricing strategy
Nike Accelerates U.S. Store Closures Amid Sales Decline and Restructuring
Nike is closing more stores across the U.S. as it faces falling sales, rising competition, and a major operational overhaul. The company's latest moves signal deeper changes for both its retail footprint and workforce
PepsiCo to Cut 184 Warehouse Jobs in Tulsa Amid Restructuring
PepsiCo will eliminate 184 warehouse positions in Tulsa as it shifts logistics to a new facility, reflecting broader changes in its U.S. distribution network and ongoing cost pressures in the beverage sector
Historic Yosemite Gateway Hotel Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Hotel Charlotte, a 105-year-old landmark near Yosemite National Park, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as rising costs and power outages strain its finances, highlighting the mounting pressure on small hospitality businesses in rural California
Kering Sells Beauty Business and Ends Gucci-Coty Deal Early
Kering is offloading its beauty division and ending its Gucci-Coty licensing deal a year ahead of schedule, shifting Gucci’s beauty rights to L'Oréal and signaling a major move to reduce debt and refocus on core luxury brands