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Domino's US Sale Growth Hits Five-Quarter Low As Budget Diners Pull Back
Domino's US Sale Growth Hits Five-Quarter Low As Budget Diners Pull Back
Domino's Pizza posted its softest US comparable-sales growth in five quarters as inflation and the national average price for regular gasoline above $4 a gallon pressured working-poor consumers.
Second-quarter same-store sales rose a measly .1%, in line with estimates but trailing the growth expected across much of the quick-service restaurant industry (QSR).
Snapshot of 2Q earnings results (courtesy of Bloomberg):
Total domestic stores comp sales growth +0.1%, estimate +0.11% (Bloomberg Consensus)
Domestic franchise comparable sales growth 0%, estimate +0.07%
Domestic co-owned comparable sales...
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President Xi Urges BRICS To Stand On "Right Side Of History", Calls For Gulf Peace
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At the 18th BRICS Summit earlier today, held at the Bharat Mandapam convention center in New Delhi, India, Chinese President Xi Jinping urged member nations to help end the war in the Middle East, positioning the bloc as a force for global stability.
Speaking Saturday at the BRICS summit, Xi said members should stand on the "right side of history" and take a leading role in promoting peace, according to China's state-run Xinhua news agency.
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Jun 12, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Public Schools Are In A Downward Spiral
Public Schools Are In A Downward Spiral
Authored by Larry Sand via Heartland.org,
After decades of steady growth, attendance in U.S. K-12 public schools has shifted drastically. Over the past five years, registration has fallen by 2.3 percent, or 1.18 million students, and schools show no signs of rebounding. Lower birth rates are the primary driver of the downturn. The number of births has decreased steadily in recent years, with 690,000 fewer children born in 2024 than in 2007.
California lost nearly 75,000 K-12 students as of the 2025-26 school year, a slide more than twice as steep...
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Mar 12, 2026 / Dave DeCamp
Five-Year-Old Reported Killed by Israeli Forces in Gaza as IDF Attacks Continue Across the Strip
Israeli forces killed a five-year-old boy in Gaza on Thursday, the Palestinian news agency WAFA reported, as IDF attacks have continued across the Strip amid the US-Israeli war against Iran. Sources told WAFA that the boy, identified as Samih Shehab Samih Marou, was killed by Israeli fire in Beit Lahia, northern Gaza. On Wednesday night, […]
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