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Services inflation rose to 3.5% in May from 3.0% in April, while recent surveys showed input costs among manufacturers rising at their fastest pace since May 2022.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

In the most recent quarter ended in March, Brinker’s same-store sales rose 3.3% from a year ago, down from double-digit growth last year.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Many truckers held on even as costs for drivers, equipment and insurance rose.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

In the first quarter of 2026, same-store sales rose less than 1% in the U.S. and slipped 0.4% in international markets—a notable slowdown from 3% and 1.9% growth in 2025, respectively.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

"The rose I gave your mother for her birthday once. I never did like it. The catalogue said it was red and it turned out pink."

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell