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Selena Gomez created this first-ever Oreo flavor

Selena Gomez isn’t a stranger to collaborations on her music, but her latest partner is a bit different: Oreo. The singer, actress, investor and now, cookie maker, created a first-ever flavor for Oreo as part of the cookie company’s growing roster of partnerships to help attract Gen Z eaters and keep the 113-year-old brand in the cultural zeitgeist.

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Dick’s Sporting Goods is buying Foot Locker for $2.4 billion

Dick’s Sporting Goods is buying rival Foot Locker in a $2.4 billion deal, marking another major deal that tariff-prone apparel companies are making to future-proof themselves.

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UnitedHealth CEO steps down for ‘personal reasons’

UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty is stepping down immediately from his role for “personal reasons,” the company announced Tuesday.

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Subway keeps shrinking

Subway’s footprint in the United States has shrunk again, falling below 20,000 for the first time in two decades.

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McDonald’s just had its worst quarter since Covid. It said customers are getting nervous

McDonald’s sales dropped in the beginning of the year, marking the second consecutive quarter of declines as customers pull back their spending amid economic uncertainty.

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Kohl’s just fired its brand new CEO for unethical behavior

Kohl’s has fired its newly installed CEO, who has spent less than five months in the position, after the retailer found that Ashley Buchanan engaged in unethical behavior.

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Amazon says it considered breaking out a tariff charge. The White House called it a ‘hostile’ act

The White House took aggressive aim at Amazon, which confirmed Tuesday it was considering displaying the added cost of President Donald Trump’s tariffs on certain items.

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Jack in the Box to Close Dozens of Locations Amid Financial Struggles

Jack in the Box plans to close approximately 10% of its locations and is exploring a sale of its Del Taco brand amid a broader overhaul of the fast food chain that is struggling as customers cut back on spending.

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McDonald’s introduces its first new permanent addition to its menu in four years

Chicken has quickly become the fast-food menu item of choice for American consumers, putting McDonald’s in a tough spot.

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US spirits exports hit a record high in 2024. Tariffs could destroy that

Exports of American-made spirits hit a record high last year. However, a hangover is about to hit the industry as tariffs threaten to stunt growth, a leading industry group warned.

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