Charter Communications, which operates Spectrum, has completed a billion-dollar acquisition of one of its top rivals as it looks to improve customer retention.  Spectrum’s cable and broadband businesses have faced significant customer losses for years, and the trend has continued in recent months. In the second quarter of this year, the company lost 172,000 internet […]

By almost every measure, Walmart is the country’s largest big-box retailer, which makes it an important barometer for consumer spending. Which is why its latest earnings report caught some attention. Comparable sales were up just 2.6% for Q2 FY2027, down from 4.1% during Q1 and marking its slowest comparable sales growth since the start of […]

Just when it seemed like Target had turned the page on its controversies, a powerful new advocacy group is taking aim at the retailer. Target reported negative comps last year as it faced backlash after cutting back its diversity, equity, and inclusion policies. That decision was prompted by backlash against its pro-DEI policies. Somehow, Target […]