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Apple Refurb Store Briefly Sells M5 MacBooks Below New List Prices

Short-lived refurbished listings offer lower prices after Apple raised entry costs and are backed by Apple’s one-year warranty.

Amazon Drops Apple Watch Prices to Near‑Prime Day Lows

MacBook Neo Price Rises to $699 as Shoppers Use Refurbished, Education and Retail Deals

Record Back-to-School Spending Hits $146.8 Billion as Families Face Higher Prices

Anker 3‑Port 100W Smart Display Charger Drops to $49.99 on Amazon

Parents Expect About $885 Per Child for Back-to-School as Most Say Prices Are Higher

Amazon Keeps Black Friday‑in‑July Deals Live on AirPods, AirTags and M5 MacBooks

New Fed Measure Says 53% of U.S. Adults Own Their Homes

Amazon Cuts Pixel 10 Prices as Pixel Watch 4 Also Sees Steep Discounts

Back-to-School Spending to Reach Record $146.8 Billion

Limited $199 Refurbished 2018 MacBook Air Draws Attention as New Mac Discounts Tighten

Amazon Refreshes Deep AirPods Discounts in Mid‑July Sale Wave

Targeted Amex Promotion Gives $100 Credit at Select Hyatt Resorts

Costco Memberships Sold With $50 Digital Shop Card for $65

Ohio Sets Aug. 7–9 Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday

Samsung Puts S26 Ultra On Sale With Buds 4 Pro Bundle as Retailers Match and Undercut Prices

Mint Mobile Cuts Plans to $15 a Month as Google Pixel Listings Disappear

Galaxy Watch 8 Classic Sees Steep Prime Day Price Cuts on Amazon

Amazon Still Sells Some M4 Air and M5 Pro Models Below Apple’s New List Prices

Deal Sites Are Selling One‑Time Microsoft Office Licenses at Steep, Time‑Limited Prices