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Kraft Heinz and Mondelez shares drop as Trump officials blast ultraprocessed foods and unveil new food pyramid

January 7, 2026
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Shares in giant food companies such as Kraft Heinz and PepsiCo lost ground Wednesday as top…

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‘So much for holiday cheer’: I saw a guest take a bottle of wine as they left a Christmas party. Do I tell the host?

December 24, 2025
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Published: Dec. 24, 2025 at 8:54 a.m. ET Dear Quentin, I attended a Christmas party in my…

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4 reasons Americans aren’t drinking as much alcohol this holiday season — or any at all

December 23, 2025
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The growing use of weight-loss drugs is one factor behind the decline in alcohol consumption.

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China has been open to Western consumer brands for decades. Those brands still have a lot to learn about Chinese consumers.

December 23, 2025
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Published: Dec. 23, 2025 at 7:51 a.m. ET For years, multinational brands treated China as a growth…

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Rising prices and weight-loss drugs are changing the way we eat — and food companies are racing to keep up

December 23, 2025
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A shaky economy, wider adoption of weight-loss drugs, and changing tastes seem to conspire against some…

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After Trump’s move to reclassify cannabis, here’s what Wall Street is thinking

December 19, 2025
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Published: Dec. 19, 2025 at 3:17 p.m. ET After President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive…

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What other tariffs could Trump roll back as economic worries persist?

December 12, 2025
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President Donald Trump wants to show he’s trying to address the high cost of living, so…

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What the bears are getting wrong on AI — and why these stocks will keep climbing the wall of worry

December 9, 2025
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Published: Dec. 9, 2025 at 6:58 a.m. ET As markets sit tight ahead the Fed decision, with…

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This financial company was just added to the S&P 500, and its stock is surging

December 8, 2025
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Published: Dec. 8, 2025 at 6:04 p.m. ET Fresh of the announcement of three forthcoming S&P 500…

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Why Trump’s new $12 billion farm aid package is just a Band-Aid for struggling soybean growers

December 8, 2025
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The Trump administration’s $12 billion aid package may be too little, too late for American farmers…