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Tariffs Could Make Controversial ‘Surveillance Pricing’ More Mainstream
Tariffs Could Make Controversial ‘Surveillance Pricing’ More Mainstream
August 06, 2025  |  Retail

Amid the Delta Air Lines dynamic pricing controversy, Wharton marketing professor Z. John Zhang argues that the approach is likely to become more widespread —...

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Shopify Skirts Tariff Impact as Revenues Climb 31%
Shopify Skirts Tariff Impact as Revenues Climb 31%
August 06, 2025  |  Earnings

Shopify saw revenues climb 31% during its quarter while avoiding the impact of tariffs. “Our merchants are succeeding,” Chief Financial Officer Jeff Hoffmeister said on the eCommerce company’s earnings...

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Coupa Adds Tariff Impact Planning to Supply Chain Tool
Coupa Adds Tariff Impact Planning to Supply Chain Tool
August 06, 2025  |  Supply Chain

Coupa has debuted a tool to help companies gauge the impact of tariffs. The Tariff Impact Planning app, part of the spend management platform’s supply chain...

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Economic Whiplash Pushes Mid-Sized Firms to Play Defense
Economic Whiplash Pushes Mid-Sized Firms to Play Defense
August 06, 2025  |  Business

For a certain kind of business, uncertainty isn’t an abstraction. For these businesses, including the mid-sized manufacturer, the regional supplier, the scaled consumer goods firm,...

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AI Boom Helps Fuel $2.6 Trillion Dealmaking Rebound
AI Boom Helps Fuel $2.6 Trillion Dealmaking Rebound
August 05, 2025  |  Markets

Enthusiasm for AI has reportedly helped drive $2.6 trillion in dealmaking this year. That’s according to a report Monday (Aug. 4) by Reuters, which says this figure...

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Tariff Uncertainty Helps Drive Down Berkshire Hathaway Profits
Tariff Uncertainty Helps Drive Down Berkshire Hathaway Profits
August 04, 2025  |  Earnings

Shares in Berkshire Hathaway fell more than 3% Monday (Aug. 4) after the firm revealed a drop in quarterly profits. That disclosure had come Saturday (Aug. 2)...

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Earnings Season Shows Consumer Spending Bucking a Cautious Outlook
Earnings Season Shows Consumer Spending Bucking a Cautious Outlook
August 04, 2025  |  Economy

There’s a prevailing sense of caution, a consumer mood that can even be called gloomy. But thus far into earnings season, a bit less than...

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Crypto Stumbles Out of the Gate For August
Crypto Stumbles Out of the Gate For August
August 03, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency prices slid Friday (Aug. 1) following the issuance of new U.S. tariffs. As CNBC reported, this drop ushered in a wave of long liquidations,...

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Tariffs Drive Wedge Between Small Business and Big Tech
Tariffs Drive Wedge Between Small Business and Big Tech
August 03, 2025  |  SMBs

It was a strong quarter for America’s biggest companies — less so for many under-the-radar firms. That’s according to a report Saturday (Aug. 2) by...

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