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As CEO of the $96 billion Sam’s Club, Latriece Watkins is testing her mettle at the warehouse retailer that produced CEOs for Walmart, Target, and Walgreens

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As CEO of the $96 billion Sam’s Club, Latriece Watkins is testing her mettle at the warehouse retailer that produced CEOs for Walmart, Target, and Walgreens

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Jeff Bezos wants the bottom half of earners to pay zero income tax—he says nurses making just $75K should save $12K a year

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The river that supplies 40 million Americans is down to 23% — and about to make a $25 million bet on one fish
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Tomatoes become the latest symbol of the affordability crisis as prices rose over 40% from last year
Tomatoes become the latest symbol of the affordability crisis as prices rose over 40% from last year

One single ingredient that’s used on burgers, pizza, ketchup and more, now costs Americans more than $1.7 million in annual spend.

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