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The U.S. company operating Forever 21 has filed for bankruptcy, marking the second time in six years for the retailer with 350 stores remaining nationwide.

PepsiCo announced on Monday that it will acquire a prebiotic soda brand called Poppi, which was founded by a family in Austin, Texas. The deal is valued at nearly $2 billion.

Retail sales rose 0.2% last month after a revised 1.2% decline in January, the Commerce Department's Census Bureau said on Monday. The figure missed economists' expectations.

Distillers and brewers in the nation are being impacted by the ongoing threat of tariffs, according to experts. It comes as the trade war among the U.S. and its allies escalates.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday said he is "not worried" about the U.S. markets seeing long-term problems, saying there won't be a financial "crisis."

Entrepreneur Jordan Belfort dismisses concerns over Trump’s tariffs, arguing they are necessary to restore American manufacturing, despite market turmoil and growing backlash.

The stock market had investors on a wild ride this week, but many portfolio managers are telling clients to sit tight with calmer days on the horizon in the second-half of the year.

The DRC seeks to offer key minerals to the U.S., but rebel forces and China largely control access to these vital rare earth resources, which are said to be worth trillions of dollars.

Several major retailers are holding massive sales as they prepare to shutter all or many of their store locations. Here's what you need to know when you go shopping.