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Forecasts Push 2027 Social Security COLA Near 4%

Rising CPI-W readings have lifted private COLA forecasts and the SSA will use July–September data to set the official increase in October.

Inflation Jump Pushes 2027 Social Security COLA Forecasts Near 4%

Grupo Carso Lifts Zama Stake With $75 Million Buy From Harbour

MasterCraft, Marine Products Post Sales Gains as Merger Vote Nears

Coca‑Cola Shifts to Smaller Packs to Keep Shoppers Buying

Pernod Says Brown-Forman Talks Are Ongoing After Reported Sazerac $15 Billion Offer

Nike Slides to Decade Lows as HSBC Downgrades Stock and Cuts Target to $48

Grupo Herdez Turns Over Ice-Cream Operations to Froneri in 50/50 Partnership as Stock Slides

Kornit Launches Atlas MATRIX to Unify Apparel Printing Across Fabrics

FCC Bars New Foreign‑Sourced Home Routers as Industry Flags Supply Risks

UK Consumer Confidence Hits Lowest Since 2022 as Nearly Half Tap Savings for Essentials

Pakistan’s Weekly Inflation Quickens to 0.97% as Food, Energy Costs Jump

Henkel to Acquire Olaplex for $1.4 Billion

Unilever, McCormick Confirm Talks on Potential Spin-Off and Merger of Foods Unit

Olymp Buys Eterna Brand Rights After Insolvent Rival’s Decision to Close

ONS Overhauls UK Inflation Basket With Houmous and Alcohol-Free Beer as Scanner Data Debuts

France Inflation Rebounds to 1.0% in February, Insee’s First Estimate Shows

Buenos Aires City Sets January Middle-Class Floor at $2.20 Million After Inflation Pickup

Nestlé to Exit Ice Cream, Seek Partners for Premium Water in Portfolio Reset

Sonoco Returns to Q4 Profit, Lowers Leverage After Portfolio Overhaul