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A growing number of grocers have been placing limits egg purchases as shortages persist due to the highly pathogenic avian influenza, also known as bird flu.

The supermarket says the rise will benefit about 28,000 employees as it becomes the latest chain to lift wages.

The broader impact of President Trump's tariffs could cause food prices in the U.S. to rise at a time when grocery prices are still a pain point, experts say.

The looming threat of 18,000 Costco store employees heading to the picket lines appears less likely, with the Teamsters labor union announcing Saturday that it has reached a tentative agreement for a new contract with the grocery chain.

Low-income families are being priced out of being able to afford to eat healthily, a charity warns.

Costco did something this past week that is unusual for a company operating in the new Trump era — successfully push back against a challenge to its diversity efforts. It is not the only one trying to do so.

Costco's shareholders overwhelmingly rejected a proposal that called for assessing the risk of keeping its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs in place.

As racial and gender equity programs come under attack, many companies have scaled back. But Costco, Microsoft and others have forged ahead.

On his first day back in office, President Donald Trump reiterated plans to impose levies on products from Mexico and Canada despite concerns from the retail industry.

Thousand of Costco Teamsters across the U.S. are preparing to strike by the end of the month if the company does not present a "fair contract offer," the union says.

Retail sales unexpectedly fell by 0.3% last month, due to a poor December for supermarkets.

Higher tax and wages will push up prices in the second half of the year, the British Retail Consortium says.

Costco is the latest retailer to warn that President-elect Trump's proposed tariffs would raise costs. However, the warehouse giant said it's hard to predict the impact.

Teamsters union said that Costco rejected 98% of the contract provisions it proposed, underscoring how tensions are rising between both sides ahead of the deadline.

A new study highlighting the broad adoption of a shorter work week in Iceland is touting the program as a success. Experts weigh in on how a 4-day work week could impact the U.S.

Costco's decision to install membership card scanners in U.S. stores could lead to the retailer's own version of a "Netflix moment," according to Morgan Stanley analysts.

Costco's decision to install membership card scanners in U.S. stores could lead to the retailer's own version of a "Netflix moment," according to Morgan Stanley analysts.

Sam's Club says the number of customer's joining the most premium membership tier has hit a new high. This comes despite another challenging year for consumers continuing to seek value.

Economist Stephen Moore shares his analysis of the U.S. economy on ‘Varney & Co.’

Costco is cutting the prices of numerous Kirkland Signature items despite recently increasing its membership fees for the first time in seven years.

Costco has jumped into selling a new precious metal: 1-ounce platinum bars, according to a Wednesday report from Fortune.

A trendy company that embraced the plant craze of a decade ago has evolved to fill the needs of a changing demographic.

Harold Daggett says his dockworkers will are "going to win" in their battle to secure higher wages.

The market is looking to August's PCE print to calculate whether another jumbo cut is coming.

The market is looking to August's PCE print to calculate whether another jumbo cut is coming.

Costco CEO Ron Vachris explained the benefits of the company's new membership card scanners in U.S. stores during the retailer's latest earnings call and said customers see the pluses.

The market is looking to August's PCE print to calculate whether another jumbo cut is coming.

The market is looking to August's PCE print to calibrate whether another jumbo cut is coming.

Eyes are on the PCE inflation print tracked by the Fed for insight into the pace of rate cuts.

Costco reported mixed fiscal fourth quarter results on Thursday after the market close.

Thursday's trading session ended on a strong note, with the S&P 500 closing at fresh record for the third time this week.

'Making Money' host Charles Payne argues economists should go to the supermarket before giving their opinion.

Here's what investors can expect in the week ahead.

The dust is settling after Nvidia's solid but disappointing earnings, as investors reassessed the prospects for techs.

The reporter Ben Ryder Howe traveled far and wide to better understand Americans’ love of the membership-only retail store.