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Chinese consumers are experiencing “luxury shame” similar to what happened in the U.S. during the 2008-09 financial crisis, according to a June Bain and Company report. Jade Gao | Afp | Getty Images China’s consumer inflation rose less than expected in January while the deflation in producer prices persisted, in a sign of continued deflationary…

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump loves offering outlandish ideas and then repeating them until they start to become mainstream — even if they don’t always come to fruition. Some notions that once felt far-fetched are now the norm, like insisting his government has a Department of War, imposing global tariffs at rates unseen since…

An Alabama amusement park’s lawsuit against a major termite protection company could result in a $6 million penalty, if an arbitrator’s ruling stands as issued. Court records show that the Waterville USA amusement park in Gulf Shores filed suit against Terminix in 2021. The park is a major attraction for vacationers visiting the Alabama coast,…

More than 1,000 unionized Starbucks workers went on strike at 65 U.S. stores Thursday to protest a lack of progress in labor negotiations with the company. The strike was intended to disrupt Starbucks’ Red Cup Day, which is typically one of the company’s busiest days of the year. Since 2018, Starbucks has given out free,…

About a week after suddenly closing, Rogue Ales & Spirits declared bankruptcy on Monday, filing legal paperwork that shows the economic ripple effect of its collapse. The company and two subsidiaries filed Chapter 7, a type of bankruptcy through which assets are liquidated. Combined, Rogue Ales & Spirits (legally known as Oregon Brewing Co.) and…