Consumer Discretionary News
Consumer discretionary might be a sector full of ‘non-essential’ goods and services, but our latest news in this area is a definite must have!
List of Consumer Discretionary News
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Boston pizza shop owner convicted of forced labor against employees in the country illegally
The owner of two Boston pizza shops was convicted Friday of forced labor charges following a nine-day trial
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GameStop shares plunge even as meme stock booster 'Roaring Kitty' says company is on the right track
The investor at the center of the pandemic meme stock craze says he still believes GameStop’s management team can turn the struggling video game...
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Real-world mileage standard for new vehicles rising to 38 mpg in 2031 under new Biden rule
New vehicles sold in the U.S. will have to average about 38 miles per gallon of gasoline in 2031 in real-world driving, up from about 29 mpg this...
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Kia recalls nearly 463,000 Telluride SUVs due to fire risk, urges impacted consumers to park outside
Kia America is recalling nearly 463,000 Telluride SUVs — and urging owners to park their cars outside and away from other structures until an issue...
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Stock market today: Stocks slip and bond yields jump following a hotter-than-expected jobs report
Stocks slipped and Treasury yields rose sharply after the government released a jobs report whose headline numbers came in hotter than expected
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Internet group sues Georgia to block law requiring sites to gather data on sellers
An internet trade group is suing the state of Georgia to block a law requiring sites to gather data on high-volume sellers who collect payment in...
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Alex Jones seeks permission to convert his personal bankruptcy into a liquidation
Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones is seeking court permission to convert his personal bankruptcy reorganization to a liquidation
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Mississippi is the latest state sued by tech group over age verification on websites
A tech industry group says a new Mississippi law requiring users of websites and other digital services to verify their age will unconstitutionally...
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'Home Alone' house being sold. Swinging paint cans not included
The home of Kevin McCallister’s hijinks is changing hands
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New York moves to ban 'addictive' social media feeds for kids
The New York state Legislature has passed a bill that would allow parents to block their kids from getting social media posts suggested by a...
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Need a pharmacy? These states and neighborhoods have less access
Urban and rural communities have come to depend on pharmacies as a trusted care option and a place for advice
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GameStop leaps in premarket as Roaring Kitty may hold large position
Shares of GameStop are soaring before the market open on Monday following speculation that the man at the center of the pandemic meme stock craze...
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Nigeria loses electricity and major airports close as unions seek higher wages amid record inflation
Africa’s most populous country has ground to a halt as Nigeria’s largest labor unions begin striking to demand a salary increase amid the worst...
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CEOs got hefty pay raises in 2023, widening the gap with the workers they oversee
The typical compensation package for chief executives who run companies in the S&P 500 jumped nearly 13% last year, easily surpassing the gains for...
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Toyota apologizes for cheating on vehicle testing and halts production of three models
Toyota Chairman Akio Toyoda has apologized for massive cheating on certification tests for seven vehicle models
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More women made the list of top paid CEOs in 2023, but their numbers are still small compared to men
More women are reaching the top ranks of the corporate suite of S&P 500 companies, but their numbers are still miniscule compared to their male...
