Manchester United eye Manu Kone as pursuit of Tchoumeni fails Manchester United have turned their attention to French midfield sensation Manu Kone after their ambitious bid to sign Aurelien Tchoumeni came to an abrupt halt due to the Real Madrid star’s contract renewal. United had deployed Tchoumeni as their marquee midfield target, in a strong
PepsiCo’s Doritos Chips. (Sergio Flores/Bloomberg) July 9, 2026 11:20 am, EDT key takeaways: PepsiCo said on July 9 that consumers pulled back work in the second quarter due to higher gas prices, slowing its North American snack turnaround. North American food revenues declined 2% and shares fell 5.5% despite price cuts of up to 15%.
A technician checks a finished solar panel during quality control at a manufacturing plant in White, Ghaziabad. (Matt Odom/Bloomberg) June 15, 2026 10:32 am, EDT key takeaways: US manufacturing output stalled in May after four months of gains, while factory output remained flat from April, according to Federal Reserve data. The slowdown shows that supply