Lovin’ SpoonfulTwo humorous stories highlight how loyalty rewards and discounts can encourage people to spend more while believing they are saving money. ...
17 Oct, 2026, 12.07 AM IST
Supermarket operator Ahold's websites, app remain offline 5 days after cyber incidentAn Ahold spokesperson said the parent company cannot comment about the situation at its individual chains. Its US brands, which include Sto...
16 Oct, 2026, 06.37 PM IST
FBI extradites most-wanted fraudster Manjeet Singh Bedi from IndiaManjeet Singh Bedi, accused of defrauding the US government of at least $600,000 in food assistance benefits, has been extradited from Indi...
16 Oct, 2026, 12.03 PM IST
In 2020, Kiersten Crum started with $500 in Carnival stock; how she added $10,000 and built an $80,000 portfolio during Covid-19 pandemicCrum started with $500 in Carnival Cruise Line stock, buying shares after the company's price fell sharply during the pandemic. In a little...
15 Oct, 2026, 02.16 AM IST
Want an early signal on the economy and stocks this festive season? Watch 19 stocks, and what their managements say in the next 20 daysThere is a set of companies that sees the shape of the economy before economists do. They know when a household decides to spend or hold ba...
14 Oct, 2026, 03.26 PM IST
Albertsons demands $8 billion from Kroger after $24.6 billion mega-merger collapses - Here's why the grocery giants are fightingAlbertsons has taken a bold step by suing Kroger for nearly $8 billion following a failed merger attempt. The lawsuit accuses Kroger of fai...
14 Oct, 2026, 12.25 PM IST
Kroger to cut 3,000 corporate jobs as CEO Greg Foran launches sweeping restructuring to take on rivals in the battle for cheaper groceriesKroger is embarking on a major restructuring by cutting around 3,000 corporate roles to boost operational efficiency. This strategic decisi...
13 Oct, 2026, 02.32 PM IST
LuLu Hypermarket opens first store in Chennai inside a metro station; locations, stores opening and closing timeLulu Hypermarket Chennai: LuLu has opened its first hypermarket in Chennai inside Shenoy Nagar Metro Station, with a smaller LuLu Daily sto...
13 Oct, 2026, 09.29 AM IST
ASICS opens 150th store in IndiaGlobal Japanese sportswear brand ASICS has opened its 150th store at Pacific Mall in Mansarovar, Jaipur. This store marks the third Company...
12 Oct, 2026, 11.37 PM IST
Holiday today, October 12: Are banks closed today, and is the stock market open on Columbus Day 2026? Full list of what's open and closedColumbus Day 2026: Monday marks Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples' Day across the United States. Major financial institutions, including ...
12 Oct, 2026, 04.48 PM IST
Beloved frozen pizza brand Celeste discontinued, goes off shelves after nearly 60 years: Why was it discontinued?After decades of satisfying cravings, Conagra Brands has announced the end of the Celeste frozen pizza production. These personal-sized piz...
10 Oct, 2026, 03.53 PM IST
India closely monitoring neighbourhood, global security developments: Rajnath SinghDefence Minister Rajnath Singh stated that India is closely monitoring developments in its region and beyond. He emphasized that the countr...
10 Oct, 2026, 01.26 PM IST
Canada Grocery Benefit 2026: Thanksgiving turkey dinner for family of 4 costs $35.72, up 10% from 2025; how families can cut grocery costsRecent data reveals that Canadians are benefiting from a 25% increase in the Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit. Despite this, the esc...
08 Oct, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
Delivery partners in Hyderabad protest at online grocery store; alleging supply of expired itemsDelivery partners at an online grocery store in Hastinapuram protested after receiving expired products to deliver. They raised concerns th...
08 Oct, 2026, 09.52 AM IST
Magic Johnson quietly built 105 Starbucks stores in underserved urban neighborhoods; in 2010, he sold his stake back to Starbucks in a deal reported at about $75 millionIn 1998, Starbucks teamed up with basketball legend Magic Johnson to establish coffee shops in urban neighborhoods lacking access to qualit...
07 Oct, 2026, 07.10 PM IST
Publix is shutting stores across the Southeast: See which locations are closing for goodPublix is not pulling back in a major way. The company has more than 1,440 supermarkets across eight states in the Southeast. Publix says s...
06 Oct, 2026, 11.40 PM IST
Reliance Retail, 7-Eleven end a five-year India franchise deal as convenience stores struggleReliance Retail and 7-Eleven are ending their five-year franchise partnership in India, with most of their nearly 60 stores set to shut aft...
05 Oct, 2026, 12.16 AM IST