Holiday retail spending rose 4.2% this season, driven by e-commerce and electronics: Visa report
U.S. consumers showed resilience this holiday season, driving retail spending up 4.2% year over year, according to preliminary data released ...
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Consumers are feeling gloomy about the economy. Here’s why they’re spending anyway
Shoppers carry Macy's bags outside of Macy's flagship store on Black Friday in New York, US, on Friday, Nov. 28, ...
S&P 500, Nasdaq trade lower on Oracle AI spending jitters
Wall Street's tech-heavy Nasdaq slipped to a one-week low on Thursday as fresh worries over Oracle's hefty AI spending plans ...
McDonald’s U.S. boss puts focus on ‘value and affordability’ as consumer spending splits
McDonald's Meal Deal photographed in Washington, D.C., on Aug. 26, 2024.Scott Suchman | The Washington Post | Getty ImagesMcDonald's leadership ...
While AI spending is top of mind, online ads are driving a lot of Big Tech’s growth
META CEO Mark Zuckerberg (L) and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella.Getty ImagesAs tech giants increase their already breathtaking spending on artificial ...
Meta stock drops 10% as heightened AI spending overshadows strong third-quarter results
Meta's CEO Mark Zuckerberg attends the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on online child sexual exploitation at the U.S. Capitol, in ...
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg defends AI spending: ‘We’re seeing the returns’
Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer of Meta Platforms Inc., during the Meta Connect event in Menlo Park, California, US, on ...
AI spending is boosting the economy, but many businesses are in survival mode
Cameron Pappas, owner of Norton's FloristNorton'sFor Cameron Pappas, owner of Norton's Florist in Birmingham, Alabama, the artificial intelligence boom is a ...
Alibaba says its AI spending in e-commerce is already breaking even
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has pledged to spend more than $50 billion on artificial intelligence over the next three years.CNBC ...
Best Buy’s CEO says growing spending power gap between affluent and poor ‘keeps me up at night’ | Fortune
Unlike luxury consumer goods brands such as Cartier or Louis Vuitton, Best Buy needs to appeal to a very wide ...
