• Cava revenue beats estimates as Mediterranean chain reports double-digit same-store sales growth

    The Mediterranean chain said its same-store sales grew 10.8% in the three months that ended April 20, lifted by traffic growth of 7.5%. Analysts surveyed by StreetAccount were projecting same-store sales growth of 10.3%.

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    February 05, 2026

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  • More than 2,000 Starbucks baristas go on strike to protest new dress code

    “Starbucks has lost its way. Instead of listening to baristas who make the Starbucks experience what it is, they are focused on all the wrong things, like implementing a restrictive new dress code,” said Paige Summers, a Starbucks shift supervisor from Hanover, Maryland. “Customers don’t care what color our clothes are when they’re waiting 30 minutes for a latte.”

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    February 05, 2026

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  • 5 new Uber features you should know — including a way to avoid surge pricing

    The ride-hailing company on Wednesday announced a route share feature on its platform, prepaid ride passes and special deals week for Uber One members at its annual Go-Get showcase.

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    February 05, 2026

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  • Home Depot doesn't plan to raise prices due to tariffs

    “Because of our scale, the great partnerships we have with our suppliers and productivity that we continue to drive in our business, we intend to generally maintain our current pricing levels across our portfolio,” Chief Financial Officer Richard McPhail told CNBC in an interview.

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    February 05, 2026

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  • April inflation report shows prices grew at slowest pace since 2021

    Consumer prices climbed last month at the slowest pace since February 2021, as the inflationary effects of President Donald Trump's tariffs had yet to hit Americans' wallets. The Consumer Price Index, which tracks a variety of costs throughout the economy, rose 2.3% year on year in April, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Tuesday, down from 2.4% in March.

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    February 04, 2026

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  • Father and son fraudsters in N.J. deli stock scam sentenced to prison

    Peter Coker Jr. was sentenced to 40 months. With credit for time served, he owes about 12 months locked up. But he could be released sooner than that given how federal inmates are granted time off for good conduct.

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    February 04, 2026

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