Dollar Tree is 'aggressively expanding' the number of its stores that sell higher-priced items, and says customers aren't deterred

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A woman shops at the Dollar Tree store where $1.25 price tags are now posted on the shelves, in Alhambra, California, December 10, 2021.
Dollar Tree began putting up its prices from $1 to $1.25 in fall 2021.

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Uber drivers reveal the 5 worst things passengers can do during a ride. You could be guilty of doing them without even realizing.

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Uber drivers told Insider about the worst types of passengers they've driven.

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Apple permanently closed down a store in a North Carolina mall after 3 shootings at the mall in just 75 days, report says

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An Apple store. Not the closed store in North Carolina.

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Hotel chief apologizes for only changing the water in a spa bath twice a year instead of once a week, report says

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A Japanese hotel owner (not pictured) reportedly apologized during a press conference.

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Forget the 'death of downtowns' — we're about to experience the Big City Renaissance

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City downtowns aren't doomed — the rise of remote work is about to spark the Big City Renaissance.

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America's great cities are in a precarious spot.

Target says cuts to workers are off-limits as it hunts for up to $3 billion in savings

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Target says it won't cut its investments in its team.

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Judge nixes Nike's attempt to close the courtroom as key details are discussed in lawsuit filed by former NFL player Odell Beckham Jr.

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Odell Beckham Jr. wore Nike cleats in the Super Bowl in February 2022. By the end of the year, Beckham's relationship with Nike soured.
Odell Beckham Jr. wore Nike cleats in the Super Bowl in February 2022. By the end of the year, Beckham's relationship with Nike soured.

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How NYC's oldest chocolate house survived a century

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  • Li-Lac Chocolates has been an NYC institution for 100 years. 
  • The company still makes chocolate following the founder's original recipes and techniques. 

Kohl's blamed its rough quarter on a squeezed middle class, but one analyst says it's because stores are a mess

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Monster Beverage is making booze that tastes just like its energy drinks, and you can already buy it in these 6 states

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Cans of Monster's Beast Unleashed malt alcoholic beverage sit on a bed of crushed ice.
Monster's Beast Unleashed beverages contain alcohol and use some of the same flavors as the brand's energy drinks.

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