
Walmart Sales Growth Slows as US Consumers Feel the Strain
Walmart's sales growth has slowed down due to rising fuel prices and consumer spending pullback
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Walmart's sales growth has slowed down due to rising fuel prices and consumer spending pullback

The path to buying a home has become increasingly difficult for millennials, but there are signs that it may be getting easier. Property prices have outpaced incomes, and a lack of housebuilding has contributed to the issue.

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The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is investigating three companies for allegedly not displaying full prices upfront, a practice known as 'drip pricing'. Trainline, Virgin Atlantic and RED Driving School are under scrutiny for potentially misleading customers by excluding mandatory fees from initial prices.

Virgin has been granted track access by the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) to run a rival rail service to Eurostar through the Channel Tunnel.

The UK government is reviewing its electric vehicle (EV) sales targets, potentially cutting them from 80% to 50% by 2030, following pressure from car manufacturers.