Apple's 9th-gen iPad returns to a record low of $250

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Amazon Prime Day was a great time to pick up Apple products, but if you didn't happen to catch the sale, you're in luck: Amazon just dropped the

Lidl closes 11 stores as it struggles in the US. See the full list.

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A Lidl store opens in southeast Washington DC in September 2022.
A Lidl store opens in southeast Washington DC in September 2022.

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Some San Francisco Safeway stores added gates barring shoppers from leaving unless they scan a receipt. It's an anti-theft measure that has spread across the UK.

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A customer shops for meat at a Safeway store on April 12, 2023 in San Rafael, California. According to a report by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, inflation in March slowed to its lowest rate in nearly two years with prices rising 5 percent, down from 6 percent in February. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

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A Dollar General developer sued a Michigan town after it said 'no' to one of the chain's stores

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A Dollar General developer sued Nottawa Township after it denied a rezoning request that would have paved the way for a dollar store in the town.

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Lexar's SD cards and storage gear are up to 52 percent off right now

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Amazon's Prime Day sale on Lexar storage is still going on, with

Dollar General has paid a fraction of the $21 million it owes in fines for hazardous working conditions

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Dollar General has paid less than one-fifth of the fines that the federal government says it owes as a result of safety violations at its stores.

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Amazon sponsored 'small business week' in San Francisco and hosted a panel on how to start selling goods on its website

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Amazon sponsoried San Francisco's 'small business week'

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Don't trash your Bed Bath & Beyond coupons — you can now use them at Sur La Table, JoAnn, The Container Store, and Boscov's

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Sur La Table and The Container Store say they will accept Bed Bath & Beyond coupons until the end of May.

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Dollar General's troubles have snowballed into cluttered aisles and stores forced to close by fire marshals. Employees tell us what went wrong.

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Dollar General stores, such as this one in Maryland, are overrun with unpacked merchandise sitting in aisles. Workers have said cuts to their hours are part of the problem.
Dollar General stores, such as this one in Maryland, are overrun with unpacked merchandise sitting in aisles. Workers have said cuts to their hours are part of the problem.

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I shopped at a Dollar General food 'market' for the first time. I wouldn't go back unless it was my only choice.

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Alex Bitter, the reporter who wrote this piece, wears sunglasses and a light jacket while posing in the parking lot of a DG Market in Maryland.
The reporter in front of a DG Market in Maryland.

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