US retail sales beat expectations
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Officials with the Food and Drug Administration have approved the continued sales of tobacco-flavored e-cigarettes and refill cartridges by Juul Labs.
US retail sales rebounded in June in a broad advance, potentially tempering some concerns about a retrenchment in consumer spending.
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Sales at retailers rebounded in June after the White House dialed back high U.S. tariffs, as consumers temporarily shrugged off the trade wars and spent more on cars, clothes, do-it-yourself projects and dining out.
The major indexes remain at or near record highs while navigating a plethora of catalysts, including earnings, economic data, tariffs, and Trump-Powell drama.
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Bar owners in Cardiff saw their sales "skyrocket" as a result of the Oasis reunion tour which kickstarted at the Principality Stadium. The two gigs in the capital generated more than £4m for city centre venues with more than 810,000 pints pulled across the two days, according to trade body UK Hospitality.
Dozens of companies listed under the index have surpassed analyst expectations through a series of earnings reports this week.
PepsiCo is reporting better-than-expected earnings and revenue in the second quarter despite sluggish North American sales.