Croatian tourist area considers restricting alcohol sales during important times in major new effort to reduce issues.
Changes Ahead for Nightlife in Split, Croatia Vacationers in Croatia’s second-largest city, Split, might soon experience a shift in the nightlife scene. The local government is considering a ban on alcohol sales from 8 PM to 6 AM. However, bars, restaurants, and nightclubs with proper licenses would still be permitted to serve drinks during these […]
Walmart sales increase by 5.6% with online shopping hitting a record 23% share
Walmart Reports Strong Fourth-Quarter Results Walmart shared its fourth-quarter earnings on Thursday, revealing impressive results as online sales reached a historic high, driven by consumer demand for value and convenience. The retailer’s fiscal sales for the quarter hit $190.7 billion, indicating a year-over-year increase of 5.6%. In the U.S., comparable sales grew by 4.6%, thanks […]
Expert Warns of $274 Billion in Potential Bitcoin Sales Impacting Markets
Long-Term Concerns for Bitcoin’s Future While many in the market are fixated on Bitcoin’s (BTC) short-term pricing, some industry veterans are voicing longer-term worries, suggesting it could lead to potential selling pressure of around $274 billion over the next decade. Rising Quantum Risks Market expert Crypto Rover recently highlighted a growing discussion among early Bitcoin […]
Gun shop owner reports that FBI requested he compare gun sales with a list of names and photos in the Nancy Guthrie case
A gun store owner in Arizona reached out to the FBI for help regarding recent firearm purchases connected to a list of nearly 20 individuals. This came as the search for Nancy Guthrie entered its third week. Phillip Martin, who co-owns Armor Bearer Arms in Tucson, shared with Fox News that FBI agents showed up […]
Steak ‘n Shake Reports Significant Sales Increase from Bitcoin in 9 Months
Simply put The company reports an uptick in same-store sales since accepting Bitcoin, although it hasn’t specified the exact impact on its overall revenue or profits. Bitcoin payments are being added to its corporate reserves, with the total reaching around 161 BTC. Steak ‘n Shake is utilizing its reserves not just for payouts, but also […]
McDonald’s experiences a surge in sales as budget-conscious customers seek affordable meal options
McDonald’s Sees Sales Boost Amid Budget-Conscious Spending As many Americans look to save money, McDonald’s is stepping up its game by offering more value meals, discounted bundles, and special promotions. Surprisingly, this approach seems to be paying off, as the fast-food chain reported a 6.8% increase in U.S. sales during the fourth quarter—the highest growth […]
Home sales drop 8% — the largest decline in four years — as poor market attributed to weather conditions.
In January, sales of previously owned homes in the U.S. took a notable downturn, dropping significantly as rising home prices and possibly severe winter weather sidelined many potential buyers, despite a slight easing in mortgage rates. According to the National Association of Realtors, there was an 8.4% drop in existing home sales from December, reaching […]
Cisco’s Q4 CY2025 Sales Exceed Expectations, Yet Stock Declines
Cisco Reports Strong Earnings for Q4 2025 Networking technology leader Cisco announced fourth-quarter 2025 revenue of $15.35 billion, which reflects a 9.7% increase compared to the previous year. This figure surpassed Wall Street’s expectations. For the upcoming quarter, the company projects revenue to be around $15.5 billion, slightly higher than analysts had predicted. Non-GAAP earnings […]
Increase in LA sales tax sanctioned — to be decided by voters in June
Los Angeles County Supervisors Approve Sales Tax Increase Los Angeles County supervisors have recently taken steps to introduce a new sales tax, which would increase the cost of various everyday items like groceries, dining, and shopping for residents. The move aims to generate funds amidst looming federal cuts to health services. However, this tax quickly […]
Early Presidents’ Day sales at Amazon feature discounts on Apple, Carhartt, Sealy, and others
Amazon’s President’s Day Sale is set for February 11th to 18th, with early promotions already available. Shoppers can snag discounts on a variety of items including tech, tools, mattresses, cookware, and clothing. For instance, customers can save around $100 on select Apple Watch models and $220 on specific Sealy mattresses. Rollbacks include 30% off Levi’s […]