I own a Minneapolis bike shop that shut down for the strike. Closing was a big ask for a small business, but worth it to help my community.

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a sign for the the ICE OUT strike and artwork for abolishing ICE
Perennial Cycle participated in the ICE OUT protest strike, and held its own fundraiser.

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Home Depot is laying off 800 employees and bringing staff back to the office 5 days a week

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Home Depot said that it laid off 800 corporate employees on Wednesday.

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Starbucks wants to be your afternoon wellness stop with protein drinks and fiber snacks

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A sign promoting Starbucks' protein cold foam stands outside one of the chain's locations at Atlanta's airport.
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol said the coffee giant is continuing to expand its wellness offerings, including personalized energy drinks and protein and fiber snacks.

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Starbucks CEO says the 'Back to Starbucks' turnaround is starting to click — but one key metric still needs work

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Did you order this extra fancy Starbucks drink? It could be off the menu!

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Amazon says it's closing down its palm-scanning system after not enough people used it

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Amazon One offers a palm authentication service.

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Leaked Starbucks org chart shows the most powerful people behind the coffee brand's turnaround

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A leaked organization chart for Starbucks revealed the 10 people who report to CEO Brian Niccol

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Billionaire Bernard Arnault kicked off LVMH's earnings call with a dash of dark humor

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CEO of LVMH Bernard Arnault addresses a speech during the presentation of the French top luxury conglomerate LVMH group's 2025 financial results as part of a general meeting of shareholders in Paris on January 27, 2026.
Bernard Arnault started LVMH's earnings call with a dark joke.

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Tiffany & Co. is setting its sights on the gold girlies

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Tiffany's jewellery and iconic blue gift boxes on display at the store. New York, USA
Tiffany & Co. is pivoting away from silver jewelry.

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Lululemon cuts 100 staff as pressure mounts on the brand

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A Lululemon store in Shanghai, China.
A Lululemon store in Shanghai, China.

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Amazon's latest pivot: Bye-bye, automated grocery stores

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An Amazon employee at its Fresh grocery store

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