EBay rejects GameStop's $56 billion bid as 'neither credible nor attractive'
EBay on Tuesday rejected an ambitious $56 billion takeover bid from the much smaller GameStop on doubts over the financing...
Retail industry
High gas prices are hurting restaurant sales — but not all chains
A pedestrian walks by a Domino's in San Francisco, Dec. 9, 2025.Justin Sullivan | Getty ImagesFrom Domino's Pizza to Applebee's,...
Target is trying to win back busy families from Walmart, starting with the baby aisle
CLIFTON, New Jersey — Along with aisles of diapers and colorful onesies, Target shoppers in some of the retailer's big-box...
Retailers are on a hiring spree. But consumers are sending warning signs
A woman walks past a "Now Hiring" sign in front of a store on January 13, 2022 in Arlington, Virginia.Olivier...
Dunkin' owner Inspire Brands confidentially files for IPO
A cup of coffee and strawberry frosted donut with sprinkles are arranged for a photograph at a Dunkin' Donuts Inc....
Peloton stock rises as higher subscription prices help company drive a profitable quarter
Peloton posted fiscal third-quarter results Thursday that beat Wall Street expectations on revenue and revealed a narrow profit for the...
Whirlpool says Iran war causing 'recession-level industry decline.' The shares are down 12%
Whirlpool shares tumbled Thursday after the iconic appliance maker warned that the Iran war triggered a severe downturn, underscoring how...
McDonald's is about to report earnings. Here's what to expect
People walk by a McDonald's restaurant on March 11, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Kevin Carter | Getty ImagesMcDonald's is...
Wearable patches: How Barrière is trying to disrupt the supplement industry
The supplement industry has seen booming demand over the past few years as consumers increasingly focus on health and wellness.Along...
Restaurant Brands International earnings top estimates, fueled by Burger King turnaround
Burger King fast food hamburger restaurant in Miami, Fla. Jeff Greenberg | Universal Images Group | Getty ImagesRestaurant Brands International...
Weight loss and hair loss: The growing hair treatment market from GLP-1s
When Branneisha Cooper first began taking GLP-1 injection Mounjaro in late 2022, she heard online that she could experience temporary...
Smoothie King plots expansion as wellness trends boost sales
A rendering of Smoothie King's new store designSource: Smoothie KingFrom the rise of GLP-1 drugs to backlash against artificial ingredients,...
Hershey says GLP-1s are driving higher gum and mint sales
Packages of Ice Breakers spearmint mints Mints are displayed at a Costco Wholesale store on April 27, 2025 in San...
Chipotle posts surprise same-store sales growth in early sign chain could be breaking its slump
A Chipotle logo is displayed on a sign outside a restaurant on Jan. 9, 2026 in San Diego, CA.Kevin Carter...
Yum Brands earnings top estimates, fueled by Taco Bell's 8% same-store sales growth
Facade of a Taco Bell Cantina restaurant in Danville, California, Jan. 8, 2026. Smith Collection | Gado | Archive Photos...
Starbucks raises full-year outlook after earnings, revenue top estimates
Starbucks on Tuesday raised its full-year outlook for comparable earnings and same-store sales growth after reporting its second straight quarter...
Coca-Cola tops estimates, raises earnings outlook as global beverage demand rises
Coca-Cola on Tuesday reported quarterly earnings and revenue that topped analysts' expectations, fueled by higher demand for its beverages.For the...
Domino's Pizza stock falls on disappointing sales — and CEO thinks more chains will follow
A pedestrian walks by a Domino's Pizza on Dec. 9, 2025 in San Francisco, California.Justin Sullivan | Getty ImagesDomino's Pizza...
Spotify teams up with Peloton to launch global fitness content hub
Spotify is increasing its push beyond music and podcasts as the company on Monday announced a new fitness category partnership...
Forgotten no more: Generation X is driving beauty sales
Ryan Mckeever | E+ | Getty ImagesMove over, Sephora kids. While younger generations have been buying beauty products in droves,...
