In the coming weeks, the soda and snacks maker plans to hike prices by 10 cents to 20 cents on certain single-serve bags that are now retailing for $2.69.
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Lowe’s Reports Modest Sales Gain, Affirms Full-Year Forecast
Lowe’s kept its full-year outlook unchanged in the face of higher transportation costs and a muted housing environment.
May 20, 2026Home Depot Profit Falls, but It Tops Expectations
The housing market has been static as Americans wrestle with rising costs and other economic concerns.
May 19, 2026China Agrees to Boost Trade for U.S. Beef and Poultry
The agreements offer some hope to American farmers harmed by the trade war as they saw a major export market for soybeans and other products dry up.
May 18, 2026Amazon’s AI Success Sends Stock Toward $3 Trillion Club
The cloud-computing and e-commerce giant has a market value of $2.9 trillion after adding $432 billion this year.
May 14, 2026Amazon Puts Alexa Inside the Shopping Search Bar in AI Push
The new tool — called Alexa for Shopping — supplants Rufus, the shopping assistant bot that summarized product reviews and suggested purchases.
May 13, 2026Amazon Rolls Out 30-Minute Delivery to Some Cities
Amazon Now, first launched in India last June, is now available in urban areas of Brazil, Mexico, Japan, the United Arab Emirates, the U.K. and the U.S.
May 12, 2026Trump to Sign Orders Aimed at Lowering Beef Prices
The move would suspend the annual tariff-rate quota, which would enable more of the product to enter the U.S. at low rates.
May 11, 2026Box Makers Struggle to Pass on War Costs
One of the biggest impacts on the industry from the war is higher transportation costs. The cost of retail diesel touched record seasonal levels in mid-April.
May 8, 2026ADM Raises Profit Outlook as US Biofuel Policy Boosts Demand
ADM shares were up 1% in premarket trading. The stock has climbed more than 30% so far this year, bolstered by optimism for policies that increase the use of biofuels.
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