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Farmers' financial pain spills from Kansas wheat fields to Main Streets

In a tiny town surrounded by miles of rippling wheat fields, Brady Peterson's restaurant sits nearly empty during what should be a Saturday lunch rush. Normally, Pete's would be filled with farmers ordering fried chicken and cheeseburgers, but as farm income thins, so does Peterson's business.

Amazon Labor Union votes to ratify Teamsters affiliation

Amazon Labor Union members have voted to affiliate with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, according to a joint statement on Tuesday, the latest sign that unionization efforts were picking up at the e-commerce giant.

China's rich ditch flashy luxury as global sales stall, says Bain

China's richest people are avoiding flaunting their wealth in favour of more discreet fashion, according to a report published on Tuesday by Bain consultancy that predicted the weakest global luxury market since the height of the pandemic.

Nasdaq futures hover near record highs ahead of retail sales data

Nasdaq futures hovered around record highs on Tuesday, boosted by chip stocks, while those tracking the S&P 500 and the Dow were subdued ahead of retail sales data and commentary from a slew of Federal Reserve officials.

Beiersdorf: gaining share in shrinking China luxury skin care market

German skin care company Beiersdorf said on Tuesday the luxury skin care market in China has continued to "decline strongly" during the second quarter, but the group has managed to gain more market share with its La Prairie brand.

Amazon Pharmacy expands $5 monthly subscription to Medicare patients

Amazon.com's pharmacy unit said on Tuesday it is expanding eligibility for its monthly subscription service, which covers a range of generic drugs, to those enrolled in government-backed Medicare insurance plans.

Morning Bid: New highs as retail eyed, Europe calms

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan

Boeing CEO to face harsh Senate questions, new whistleblower claims

Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun will face tough questions from U.S. senators on Tuesday over the planemaker's safety culture as well claims from a new whistleblower employee.

Hedge fund's trades with lenders point to return of crisis-era structures

Earlier this year a hedge fund structured two trades worth $642 million, the kinds of which have not been seen since the 2008 crisis. It sold insurance to two U.S. lenders against losses on a loan portfolio, and then sold much of that risk to investors.

Hitachi plans to sell 40% stake in Johnson Aircon JV, Bloomberg reports

Japan's Hitachi is considering selling its 40% stake in an air-conditioning joint venture with Johnson Controls International Plc , Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.

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