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Sam’s Club meal kits under $16 reveal pricing gap between warehouse retailers

Sam's Club is marketing prepared meal kits at $15.99, positioning itself as a budget-conscious alternative in an increasingly stratified warehouse retail landscape. The Member's Mark Chicken Shawarma Kit—a 37-ounce package containing six pitas, cooked chicken, Mediterranean bruschetta, feta cheese, garlic sauce and tahini—exemplifies a broader competitive shift among bulk retailers responding to consumer price sensitivity. […]

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Robotics firm’s border patrol pitch outpaces government commitment

A Silicon Valley robotics firm claims it has already demonstrated autonomous surveillance technology to Department of Homeland Security officials, but a review of available records and official statements reveals a significant gap between the company's public positioning and what federal agencies have actually committed to. Foundation, led by CEO Sankaet Pathak, has been pitching its […]

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White House Scrambles to Fill Press Secretary Post as Midterms Loom

The departure of White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt at the end of August has triggered a high-stakes search within the Trump administration to fill a position that senior officials acknowledge carries outsized influence over messaging and internal power dynamics. James Blair, a senior political advisor to President Trump, highlighted those concerns in recent remarks, […]

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Active fund with 800 stocks outperforms major indexes

An actively managed mutual fund holding roughly 800 stocks is beating major market indexes, demonstrating that diversification through active management can compete with passive index investing. The strategy contrasts with traditional index funds, which typically track a specific benchmark with far fewer holdings. The fund's broad portfolio approach offers investors an alternative to passive investing […]