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US consumer confidence inches higher in the face of soaring gasoline prices
2+ hour, 20+ min ago (14+ words) Akron News-Reporter...
7-Eleven expects to close hundreds of its stores in North America this year
1+ week, 6+ day ago (351+ words) According to earnings filings published last week, 7-Eleven's North American operator plans to close 645 stores in the 2026 fiscal year " outpacing the 205 locations it forecasts it will open during that same time. Seven & i Holdings Co. , the Japan-based parent of the…...
Criminal investigation raises key question: Whether Chair Powell leaves Fed in May
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (792+ words) Powell's term as Fed chair finishes on May 15, but because of the central bank's complex structure, he has a separate term as one of seven members of its governing board that lasts until January 31, 2028. Historically, nearly all Fed chairs have…...