Walmart, Target, Kroger, and more major retailers go head-to-head in an escalating 'labor hoarding' war over hourly employees

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Walmart increasing its minimum wage to $14 per hour was followed by an avalanche of similar moves from other retailers.

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I tried Subway's new plant-based teriyaki-steak sandwich. The texture was great and it cost the same as the meat version.

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The Vegetarian Butcher is supplying the plant-based steak for the Subway sandwich.

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Hershey says it stands by its International Women's Day campaign featuring a trans woman even after calls to boycott the company

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Chocolate bars are displayed for sale at the Hershey Co. Chocolate World store in Hershey, Pennsylvania, U.S., on Friday, July 13, 2018.
Hershey is facing calls for a boycott over its International Womens' Day campaign.

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Victoria's Secret is resurrecting its famous fashion show in 2023 after a 4-year hiatus and a total brand revamp

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The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show in 2016.

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Best Buy plans to open more outlet stores selling used and refurbished items as consumers pull back on buying new electronics

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Reporters hid tracking devices in shoes that were supposed to be recycled, and they ended up at a market in Indonesia instead

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Shoes at a shop in Batam, Indonesia.

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Southern California grocery store roof collapses under two feet of snow as historic storms tear through region, limiting food for locals

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Conditions in the San Bernardino mountains were grim during the historic storm that left Californians in emergency mode.

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Nike, loaded with new products, is already reaping the benefits of Adidas' struggles after the abrupt end of its Yeezy business

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Nike is in prime position to gain market share amid Adidas' struggles.

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TJ Maxx says its assortment of discounted brands is better than ever thanks to store closures elsewhere. Here's how it keeps prices so low.

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Women’s lingerie at TJ Maxx.
Women’s lingerie at TJ Maxx.

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Costco says the time to raise membership prices is 'about now,' but it won't just yet: 'We'll let you know'

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