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Walmart teams up with OpenAI to allow purchases directly in ChatGPT
Serene Lee | SOPA Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Walmart said Tuesday it has struck a deal with OpenAI to allow shoppers to make faster purchases directly through artificial intelligence chatbot ChatGPT. With the move, the retail giant and largest U.S. grocer is trying to keep up with changes in how consumers discover items to buy. Along […]
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First Brands’ implosion is ripping through private credit – and lenders are scrambling to contain the fallout
The collapse of U.S. auto parts maker First Brands Group is reverberating across the banking sector on both sides of the Atlantic. The company’s rapid demise – which is now unravelling a maze of complex debt agreements held with a range of lenders and investment funds globally – highlights the risks associated with private credit’s […]
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PepsiCo earnings top estimates as international markets fuel sales growth
PepsiCo on Thursday reported quarterly earnings and revenue that beat analysts’ expectations, as international growth offset another quarter of declining volume in North America. Shares rose 1% in premarket trading. Here’s what the company reported for its fiscal third quarter compared with what Wall Street was expecting, based on a survey of analysts by LSEG: Earnings per share: […]
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Amazon launches prescription vending machines at One Medical clinics in Los Angeles
Amazon is launching prescription drug kiosks at some One Medical offices in Los Angeles, the company announced Wednesday, in a move that could disrupt brick-and-mortar pharmacy businesses. The kiosks are operated by Amazon Pharmacy and work similar to a vending machine, disbursing prescriptions for patients “within minutes” of their doctor visit, the company said. Each […]
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Walmart-backed fintech OnePay is bringing crypto to its banking app, sources say
Key Points OnePay, the fintech firm majority-owned by Walmart, will soon offer cryptocurrency trading and custody on its mobile app, CNBC has learned. OnePay will offer customers access to bitcoin and ether later this year with help from the startup Zerohash. By allowing OnePay users to hold bitcoin and ether in their mobile app, customers could […]
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Amazon launches ‘price-conscious’ grocery brand with most products under $5
Amazon on Wednesday expanded its private-label grocery lineup with the launch of a new brand aimed at “price-conscious” shoppers, with most products priced under $5. The brand is called Amazon Grocery and includes more than 1,000 items, ranging from dairy, fresh produce, meat and seafood to snacks and baking essentials, the company said in a […]
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A Universal-DreamWorks movie is bringing the winning formula of kids content frenzy to the big screen
Laila Lockhart Kraner stars as Gabby in Universal and Dreamworks Animations’ “Gabby’s Dollhouse: The Movie.” Universal | Dreamworks Animation A young girl named Gabby, alongside her menagerie of animated cat friends, is making the leap from streaming to the big screen. Universal and DreamWorks Animation’s “Gabby’s Dollhouse: The Movie” is the latest kid’s TV show […]
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Walmart teams up with Spain’s La Liga, furthering the retailer’s investment in soccer
Real Madrid’s Spanish defender #20 Francisco Garcia fights for the ball with Barcelona’s Spanish forward #19 Lamine Yamal during the Spanish league football match between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid CF at Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys in Barcelona, on May 11, 2025. Lluis Gene | Afp | Getty Images Walmart is bringing its brand to […]
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These five stocks have more room after the Fed rate cut, says Bank of America
Bank of America named a slew of stocks that have plenty of upside following the Federal Reserve’s rate cut on Wednesday. The central bank delivered on a widely anticipated quarter percentage point reduction in the Fed’s benchmark overnight lending rate, and signaled that two more cuts could happen this year. That will bring down borrowing […]
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Club nation: Why Costco, Sam’s Club and BJ’s are opening new stores and gaining members
Costco Wholesale, Sam’s Club and BJ’s Wholesale stores. Getty Images On Costco’s last earnings call, executives were grilled about a problem few companies have: how is the company managing crowded stores and jammed-up parking lots? That dilemma is a sign of the times for membership-based warehouse clubs. More Americans have literally joined the club — […]
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